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Cheap flights from San José to London from £201

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 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LON
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to London are usually found in February or October, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San José to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to London (LON). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£487

One-way from

£201

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£550

Good round-trip deal

£693 or less

Good one-way deal

£471 or less
12/1-23/1
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  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 05m total
  • San José to London
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13/2
  • 13/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 38m total
  • San José to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from San José to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2025.

Thu 4/1218:30SJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 9/1211:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/10£491
Wed 12/1118:15SJO - LGW
1 stop18h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 25/1111:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/10£492
Thu 27/1111:24SJO - LGW
1 stop16h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1214:00LGW - SJO
1 stop27h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£503
Tue 11/1118:30SJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 18/1111:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/10£505
Sat 8/1118:30SJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 18/1111:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/10£514
Sat 13/1212:39SJO - LGW
1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/114:00LGW - SJO
1 stop27h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10£517
Tue 11/1113:30SJO - LGW
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1114:00LGW - SJO
1 stop26h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£519
Tue 4/1118:30SJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 18/1111:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/10£521
Mon 17/1107:00SJO - LHR
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/306:20LHR - SJO
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10£544
Sun 23/1120:05SJO - LHR
1 stop16h 15mAir France
Sun 7/1208:55LHR - SJO
1 stop14h 55mAir France
Deal found 28/10£549
Mon 17/1114:31SJO - LHR
1 stop15h 09mKLM
Thu 4/1208:55LHR - SJO
1 stop19h 25mKLM
Deal found 28/10£567
Sat 8/1114:15SJO - LHR
1 stop15h 25mKLM
Sat 15/1108:55LHR - SJO
1 stop19h 12mKLM
Deal found 29/10£568

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to London that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
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Price

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 27/11

11:24-10:00

1 stop16h 36m

London Gatwick

Thu 4/12

14:00-11:42

1 stop27h 42m

£503

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 13/12

12:39-10:05

1 stop15h 26m

London Gatwick

Sat 10/1

14:00-11:27

1 stop27h 27m

£527

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 28/11

11:24-10:00

1 stop16h 36m

London Gatwick

Fri 5/12

14:00-11:42

1 stop27h 42m

£535

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 18/11

18:30-10:55

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Sat 6/12

11:00-16:40

Nonstop11h 40m

£541

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/11

18:30-10:55

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Thu 4/12

11:00-16:40

Nonstop11h 40m

£554

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 14/4

13:25-13:30

1 stop17h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 12/5

15:25-17:25

1 stop33h 00m

£566

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 29/11

07:00-07:50

1 stop18h 50m

London Heathrow

Thu 11/12

10:45-22:20

1 stop17h 35m

£568

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/11

14:31-11:40

1 stop15h 09m

London Heathrow

Tue 25/11

10:45-22:07

1 stop17h 22m

£571

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/4

07:00-06:30

1 stop16h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 8/4

10:55-21:15

1 stop17h 20m

£579

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/3

07:00-07:50

1 stop18h 50m

London Heathrow

Wed 8/4

10:55-21:15

1 stop17h 20m

£583

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Best time to book a flight from San José to London

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to London

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San José to London. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from San José to London is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to London (average of £417). Flying from San José to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £588). 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 SJO to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from San José to London by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San José to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from San José to London. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their San José to London flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San José to London?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from San José to London?

Share of one-stop return flights from San José to London chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from San José to London on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from San José to London?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from San José to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Toronto (YYZ) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £483.

What’s the fastest stopover option from San José to London?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from San José to London, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Miami (MIA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 27m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from San José to London?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from San José to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Miami (MIA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 33m.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 30 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San José to London, such as KLM, Air France, andAir Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,482 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,372 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,001 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,485 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to London. 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 from for flights from San José to London?

    For a flight from San José to London, you will be flying from Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 8.8 mi from the center of the city. Juan Santamaria Intl is the only San José airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to London per day. 4 airlines have flights to London from San José Juan Santamaria Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San José to London?

    Airlines like British Airways and KLM fly from San José to London in about 10h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 25m. San José and London are separated by a distance of 5420 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José to London round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San José to London is Air France. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £442 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and British Airways, starting at £522 and £535 round-trip. Air France is priced at 31% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    While some choose either San José Juan Santamaria Intl - London Gatwick or San José Juan Santamaria Intl - London City, San José Juan Santamaria Intl - London Heathrow is the most popular route from San José to London.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to London 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 San José to London?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to London (average of £417). Flying from San José to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £588). 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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Air FranceCheapest£442Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£522Average£571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£535Average£693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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IberiaCheapest£609Average£744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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