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Cheap flights from Lisbon to San José from £558

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 29/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LIS — SJO
13 Jun — 20 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Lisbon to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lisbon to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 May 2026.

Wed 3/620:45
LIS
-
SJO
1 stop25h 20m
Iberia
Wed 17/616:10
SJO
-
LIS
1 stop24h 15m
Iberia
Deal found 11/5£593
Mon 21/913:00
LIS
-
SJO
1 stop16h 00m
Air Canada
Sun 4/1007:10
SJO
-
LIS
1 stop20h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/5£653
Tue 1/1205:00
LIS
-
SJO
2 stops45h 39m
United Airlines
Sun 20/1214:05
SJO
-
LIS
2 stops38h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/5£685
Tue 26/506:45
LIS
-
SJO
1 stop17h 50m
Lufthansa
Tue 9/619:25
SJO
-
LIS
2 stops20h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 10/5£697
Mon 21/910:25
LIS
-
SJO
2 stops56h 56m
United Airlines
Fri 2/1007:55
SJO
-
LIS
2 stops43h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/5£698
Mon 21/920:05
LIS
-
SJO
2 stops47h 00m
Aeromexico
Sun 4/1013:25
SJO
-
LIS
3 stops34h 25m
Aeromexico
Deal found 14/5£731
Thu 17/1206:10
LIS
-
SJO
2 stops22h 22m
United Airlines
Fri 15/109:05
SJO
-
LIS
1 stop17h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/5£753

Find flight deals from Lisbon to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lisbon (LIS) to San José (SJO). 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 14 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£593

One-way from

£558

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£642
Iberia
  • Iberia
  • 3/6-17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • Lisbon to San José
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 29/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 45m total
  • Lisbon to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£138 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Lisbon to San José 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 14 May 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 3/6

20:45-15:05

1 stop25h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 17/6

16:10-23:25

1 stop24h 15m

£593

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 21/9

10:25-12:21

2 stops56h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/10

07:55-10:35

2 stops43h 40m

£698

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 21/9

20:05-12:05

2 stops47h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 4/10

13:25-06:50

3 stops34h 25m

£731

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 29/7

12:20-22:39

2 stops41h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/8

00:30-10:35

2 stops27h 05m

£968

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Thu 30/7

10:25-10:11

2 stops30h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/8

12:44-10:30

2 stops38h 46m

£968

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fri 31/7

12:20-22:39

2 stops41h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/8

13:25-10:30

2 stops38h 05m

£999
Fastest return journey

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 30/6

05:00-17:00

2 stops19h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/7

19:05-22:50

2 stops20h 45m

£1,006

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 20/7

17:10-19:35

2 stops33h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/7

06:00-23:10

2 stops34h 10m

£1,017

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 21/7

16:30-19:35

2 stops34h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/7

06:00-23:10

2 stops34h 10m

£1,017

LisbonSan José

LIS - SJO

LISSJO

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Thu 30/7

07:20-19:35

2 stops19h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/8

14:52-10:05

2 stops60h 13m

£1,024

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Lisbon to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 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 Lisbon to San José?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lisbon to San José (average of £368). Flying from Lisbon to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of £969). 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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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 14 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Iberia and Avianca from Lisbon to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,216 reviews
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Crew

7.7

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcela,Nov 2025

MAD - MXP

I can’t believe as an international flight they don’t offer a glass of water, snacks or something. The only way to get it is if you pay for it.
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,216 reviews
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,216 reviews
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Crew

7.7

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcela,Nov 2025

MAD - MXP

I can’t believe as an international flight they don’t offer a glass of water, snacks or something. The only way to get it is if you pay for it.
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,523 reviews
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,216 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcela,Nov 2025

MAD - MXP

I can’t believe as an international flight they don’t offer a glass of water, snacks or something. The only way to get it is if you pay for it.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Departing from Lisbon to San José will take you 25h 20m. Lisbon and San José are separated by a distance of 4982 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at £130, Avianca will fly you from Lisbon to San José and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Iberia for as low as £499. Avianca is currently priced 80% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lisbon to San José (average of £368). Flying from Lisbon to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of £969). 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 2 airlines flying from Lisbon to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lisbon 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 14 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest£130Average£148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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IberiaCheapest£499Average£591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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