How long is the flight from San José, San José Province to Quito?

Departing from San José, San José Province to Quito will take you 5h 02m. San José, San José Province and Quito are separated by a distance of 806 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Quito ranges from 20.0 - 170.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Quito when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Quito, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the most reliable airlines from San José, San José Province to Quito?

Before booking your flight to Quito from San José, San José Province, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Avianca (94%), Avianca Costa Rica (94%), Air Canada( 35%).

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Quito?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 48 days in advance to save up to 19% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 48 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San José, San José Province to Quito 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £210, or £228 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José, San José Province to Quito?

Flights from San José, San José Province to Quito lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from San José, San José Province to Quito in June, with the cheapest ticket starting at £105.

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

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Round-trip from	£191
One-way from	£111
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	June
Average price	£210

Avianca
9/10-27/10
2 total stops
12h 15m total
San José to Quito

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Copa Airlines
24/12
1 total stop
9h 35m total
San José to Quito

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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 15 September 2025.

Thu 9/1001:40SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 55mAvianca

Tue 28/1019:05UIO - SJO

1 stop6h 10mAvianca

Deal found 15/9£191

Thu 16/1005:57SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 16mCopa Airlines

Sun 19/1018:29UIO - SJO

1 stop14h 01mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£192

Tue 7/1016:20SJO - UIO

2 stops8h 45mAvianca

Thu 23/1004:20UIO - SJO

1 stop12h 30mAvianca

Deal found 15/9£194

Sun 9/1104:08SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Sun 16/1118:34UIO - SJO

1 stop13h 59mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£200

Sun 19/1005:57SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 30mCopa Airlines

Thu 23/1003:10UIO - SJO

2 stops14h 42mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£206

Sun 9/1104:08SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Fri 14/1103:11UIO - SJO

1 stop7h 48mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£210

Tue 4/1104:08SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Wed 12/1103:11UIO - SJO

1 stop5h 22mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£212

Fri 26/905:57SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 30mCopa Airlines

Fri 3/1006:03UIO - SJO

2 stops11h 49mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£213

Tue 21/1005:57SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 16mCopa Airlines

Thu 23/1003:10UIO - SJO

3 stops14h 42mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£216

Mon 15/914:31SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 26mCopa Airlines

Fri 19/901:32UIO - SJO

1 stop8h 32mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£218

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Thu 9/1001:40SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 55mAvianca

Tue 28/1011:30UIO - SJO

Nonstop2h 15mAvianca

Deal found 15/9£191

Sun 9/1104:08SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Sat 15/1118:34UIO - SJO

1 stop14h 45mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£200

Tue 7/1010:10SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 55mAvianca

Wed 22/1002:30UIO - SJO

1 stop7h 50mAvianca

Deal found 14/9£191

Sun 9/1104:08SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Sun 16/1118:34UIO - SJO

1 stop13h 59mCopa Airlines

Deal found 13/9£200

Wed 4/204:09SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Tue 10/218:33UIO - SJO

1 stop13h 33mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£212

Tue 3/204:09SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Mon 9/203:09UIO - SJO

1 stop6h 12mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£212

Mon 16/204:09SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Tue 3/315:12UIO - SJO

1 stop4h 43mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£212

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Mon 15/914:31SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 26mCopa Airlines

Fri 19/901:32UIO - SJO

1 stop8h 32mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£218

Fri 26/905:57SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 30mCopa Airlines

Fri 3/1006:03UIO - SJO

2 stops11h 49mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£213

Wed 1/1008:49SJO - UIO

1 stop4h 24mCopa Airlines

Fri 3/1003:10UIO - SJO

1 stop5h 20mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£222

Tue 7/1016:20SJO - UIO

2 stops8h 45mAvianca

Thu 23/1004:20UIO - SJO

1 stop12h 30mAvianca

Deal found 15/9£194

Thu 9/1001:40SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 55mAvianca

Tue 28/1019:05UIO - SJO

1 stop6h 10mAvianca

Deal found 15/9£191

Tue 14/1008:49SJO - UIO

1 stop4h 24mCopa Airlines

Sun 19/1018:29UIO - SJO

1 stop14h 01mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£212

Thu 16/1005:57SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 16mCopa Airlines

Sun 19/1018:29UIO - SJO

1 stop14h 01mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£192

Sun 19/1005:57SJO - UIO

1 stop5h 30mCopa Airlines

Thu 23/1003:10UIO - SJO

2 stops14h 42mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£206

Mon 20/1008:49SJO - UIO

1 stop4h 24mCopa Airlines

Thu 23/1006:03UIO - SJO

2 stops11h 49mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£224

Tue 21/1004:11SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 16mCopa Airlines

Thu 23/1003:10UIO - SJO

2 stops14h 42mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£216

One-way flights from San José to Quito
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Wed 24/1210:08SJO - UIO

1 stop9h 35mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£111

Sun 28/1204:08SJO - UIO

1 stop6h 05mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£141

Thu 19/201:45SJO - UIO

2 stops10h 25mAvianca

Deal found 14/9£179

Tue 16/1204:08SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Deal found 15/9£190

Wed 31/1204:09SJO - UIO

1 stop7h 43mCopa Airlines

Deal found 14/9£244

Mon 23/209:00SJO - UIO

3 stops16h 50mAvianca

Deal found 14/9£281

Mon 16/201:45SJO - UIO

2 stops8h 35mAvianca

Deal found 14/9£300

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San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/10

01:40-08:35

1 stop5h 55m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 28/10

11:30-12:45

Nonstop2h 15m

£191

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/10

10:10-17:05

1 stop5h 55m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Wed 22/10

02:30-09:20

1 stop7h 50m

£191

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/11

04:08-12:51

1 stop7h 43m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sat 15/11

18:34-08:19

1 stop14h 45m

£200

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/11

04:08-12:51

1 stop7h 43m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sun 16/11

18:34-07:33

1 stop13h 59m

£200

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/2

04:09-12:52

1 stop7h 43m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 10/2

18:33-07:06

1 stop13h 33m

£212

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/2

04:09-12:52

1 stop7h 43m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Mon 9/2

03:09-08:21

1 stop6h 12m

£212

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/2

04:09-12:52

1 stop7h 43m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 3/3

15:12-18:55

1 stop4h 43m

£212

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 24/12

10:08-20:43

1 stop9h 35m

£111

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 28/12

04:08-11:13

1 stop6h 05m

£141

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/2

01:45-13:10

2 stops10h 25m

£179

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Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José, San José Province to Quito. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Quito (average of £1,011). Flying from San José, San José Province to Quito in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,479). 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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How long is the flight from San José, San José Province to Quito?
Departing from San José, San José Province to Quito will take you 5h 02m. San José, San José Province and Quito are separated by a distance of 806 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from San José, San José Province to Quito?
Before booking your flight to Quito from San José, San José Province, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Avianca (94%), Avianca Costa Rica (94%), Air Canada( 35%).
Can I find deals for flights from San José to Quito that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Quito flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San José to Quito?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Quito.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Quito?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Quito 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, San José Province to Quito?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Quito (average of £1,011). Flying from San José, San José Province to Quito in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,479). 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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