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Cheap flights from San José to Quito from £102

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 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — UIO
17 Apr — 24 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San José to Quito
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Quito. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 March 2026.

Mon 13/414:20
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop8h 13m
Copa Airlines
Mon 20/418:31
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop13h 37m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 17/3£207
Sun 26/405:46
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop10h 46m
Copa Airlines
Tue 28/415:10
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop7h 36m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 17/3£215
Wed 8/716:00
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop6h 40m
Avianca
Tue 14/711:35
UIO
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 15/3£216
Mon 6/404:09
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop7h 23m
Copa Airlines
Thu 9/403:08
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop5h 00m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 17/3£224
Sat 9/516:00
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop8h 15m
Avianca
Thu 14/504:05
UIO
-
SJO
2 stops8h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 18/3£225
Fri 1/519:45
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop6h 10m
Avianca
Fri 8/518:50
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop6h 05m
Avianca
Deal found 17/3£227
Fri 3/417:56
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop5h 38m
Copa Airlines
Wed 29/415:10
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop4h 15m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 14/3£230
Thu 19/308:48
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop4h 21m
Copa Airlines
Thu 26/318:33
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop4h 13m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 14/3£236
Thu 19/305:50
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop7h 19m
Copa Airlines
Sun 22/318:33
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop14h 47m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 16/3£241
Sun 10/516:55
SJO
-
UIO
Nonstop2h 10m
Avianca
Wed 13/508:10
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop5h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 18/3£244
Thu 8/1009:25
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop13h 15m
Avianca
Sun 15/1104:00
UIO
-
SJO
2 stops8h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 15/3£246
Sun 2/810:03
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop12h 29m
Copa Airlines
Sat 15/818:30
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop13h 40m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 14/3£247

Find flight deals from San José to Quito

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Quito (UIO). 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 18 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£207

One-way from

£102

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£224
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 8/4-12/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 37m total
  • San José to Quito
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Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 17/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 50m total
  • San José to Quito
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£5 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Quito 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 18 March 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/4

04:09-14:09

1 stop9h 00m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sun 12/4

18:31-07:08

1 stop13h 37m

£207
Fastest return journey

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/5

08:47-14:09

1 stop4h 22m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Thu 7/5

18:30-21:47

1 stop4h 17m

£207

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/4

18:19-00:34

1 stop5h 15m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Wed 15/4

03:08-09:05

1 stop6h 57m

£207

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/5

14:59-00:34

1 stop8h 35m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Thu 14/5

18:30-08:21

1 stop14h 51m

£207

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/4

14:20-00:34

1 stop9h 14m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Fri 17/4

18:31-08:20

1 stop14h 49m

£207

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 31/3

05:51-14:10

1 stop7h 19m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 7/4

18:31-08:20

1 stop14h 49m

£207

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/6

17:57-00:34

1 stop5h 37m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sat 6/6

08:21-13:53

1 stop6h 32m

£230

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 3/4

08:46-00:34

1 stop14h 48m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 7/4

18:31-07:08

1 stop13h 37m

£230

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/4

08:30-14:09

1 stop4h 39m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Fri 10/4

01:30-07:08

1 stop6h 38m

£230

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/4

14:20-00:34

1 stop9h 14m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 5/5

18:30-08:21

1 stop14h 51m

£241

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San José to Quito. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from San José to Quito may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Quito (average of £131). Flying from San José to Quito in July is currently the most expensive (average of £179). 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 UIO?

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Reviews of airlines servicing Quito

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Quito. 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 Quito. Reviews last updated 18 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Avianca from San José to Quito by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,499 reviews
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Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.5

Crew

7.2

Food

5.0

Entertainment

5.4

Comfort

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Michael,Jan 2026

GYE - BOG

The seats are too small. The leg room is inadequate and uncomfortable!
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,499 reviews
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,499 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.5

Crew

7.2

Food

5.0

Entertainment

5.4

Comfort

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Michael,Jan 2026

GYE - BOG

The seats are too small. The leg room is inadequate and uncomfortable!

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

    Copa Airlines can get you from San José to Quito in just under 9h. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 806 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San José to Quito round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San José to Quito round-trip from £197. Avianca is 7% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Quito (average of £131). Flying from San José to Quito in July is currently the most expensive (average of £179). 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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AviancaCheapest£197Average£215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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