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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to San José from £267

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SJO
14 Feb — 21 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to San José flight deals. Data was last updated 15 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£555

One-way from

£267

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£654

Good round-trip deal

£966 or less
3/2-14/2
  • 3/2-14/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • United Kingdom to San José
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15/4
  • 15/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 27h 00m total
  • United Kingdom to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£39 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from United Kingdom to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 January 2026.

Tue 3/208:30
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/222:00
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£555
Mon 9/314:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop31h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/307:05
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£557
Mon 16/308:35
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/311:43
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop16h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£559
Tue 3/218:45
MAN
-
SJO
1 stop25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/208:50
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£561
Tue 20/109:00
LHR
-
SJO
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/108:35
SJO
-
LHR
1 stop17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£562
Sun 1/206:50
LHR
-
SJO
2 stops22h 25m
Air Canada
Sat 14/208:50
SJO
-
LHR
2 stops29h 45m
Air Canada
Deal found 12/1£563
Fri 23/106:00
LHR
-
SJO
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/108:35
SJO
-
LHR
1 stop17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£564
Thu 29/109:00
LHR
-
SJO
2 stops21h 05m
Air Canada
Thu 12/208:35
SJO
-
LHR
2 stops42h 45m
Air Canada
Deal found 13/1£565
Mon 2/214:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop27h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/212:35
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£565
Mon 2/213:45
LHR
-
SJO
2 stops39h 30m
Air Canada
Thu 19/208:35
SJO
-
LHR
1 stop20h 45m
Air Canada
Deal found 13/1£566
Sun 8/306:50
LHR
-
SJO
2 stops21h 25m
Air Canada
Wed 25/307:50
SJO
-
LHR
1 stop17h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/1£567
Fri 30/113:00
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops33h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/222:00
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£567

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to San José that are best for you.

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United Kingdom

Fly to

San José

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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Mon 2/3

19:50-00:05

3 stops34h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

07:58-17:50

2 stops27h 52m

£577

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Thu 29/1

09:00-00:05

2 stops21h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/3

08:50-07:10

1 stop16h 20m

£584

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

09:00-00:05

2 stops21h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/3

07:35-08:30

1 stop18h 55m

£587

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Mon 2/3

13:20-23:15

2 stops39h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

07:50-12:45

2 stops22h 55m

£587

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Wed 28/1

13:00-16:10

2 stops33h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/2

12:33-10:00

1 stop15h 27m

£591

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Wed 4/2

06:00-00:05

2 stops48h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/3

08:50-12:45

2 stops21h 55m

£593

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

21:40-08:50

1 stop17h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/3

09:45-14:35

1 stop22h 50m

£597

LondonSan José

LTN - SJO

LTNSJO

London Luton

Thu 19/2

06:05-08:50

2 stops32h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 17/4

08:10-16:20

3 stops25h 10m

£604

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Thu 5/3

19:00-23:15

3 stops34h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/3

07:50-23:05

3 stops33h 15m

£604

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 6/5

09:00-17:35

1 stop15h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 20/5

19:20-13:20

2 stops35h 00m

£606

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to San José

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to San José

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to San José?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to San José (average of £474). Flying from United Kingdom to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of £571). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GB to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 January 2026.

When flying from United Kingdom to San José, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from the United Kingdom to San José delayed?

About 33% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and San José have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 136 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Kingdom to San José flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Kingdom to San José flights?

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 33% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San José. Reviews last updated 15 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United Kingdom to San José, such as KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,522 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,157 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,620 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,714 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from United Kingdom?

    For a flight from United Kingdom to San José, you will be flying into Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 8.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to San José?

    Air Canada, Avianca, and SWISS can get you from United Kingdom to San José in just under 15h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 30m. The distance between United Kingdom and San José is about 5330 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to San José one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £385. Avianca flights start at £386 while deals on KLM start at £453 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to San José?

    When deciding which route to take from United Kingdom to San José consider London Heathrow - San José Juan Santamaria Intl, London Gatwick - San José Juan Santamaria Intl or London City - San José Juan Santamaria Intl as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to San José that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Kingdom to San José flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to San José?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Kingdom to San José.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom to San José by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to San José?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to San José (average of £474). Flying from United Kingdom to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of £571). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to San José

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom to San José. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 15 January 2026.
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IcelandairCheapest£467Average£530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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JetBlueCheapest£474Average£565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air CanadaCheapest£487Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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FinnairCheapest£502Average£744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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American AirlinesCheapest£514Average£673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air FranceCheapest£522Average£743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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AviancaCheapest£527Average£623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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KLMCheapest£536Average£821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£550Average£746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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United AirlinesCheapest£563Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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