Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose, Costa Rica

Our cheapest offers for flights from Los Angeles to San Jose, Costa Rica

Here you can compare cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to San Jose, Costa Rica. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (SAL)
N34309, Q64041
19h 30min
Return
09/29/25
direct
Q64060
07h 37min
Volaris El Salvador, Volaris Costa Rica
$249
Best option
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
direct
Q64061
07h 29min
Return
09/29/25
direct
Q64060
07h 37min
Volaris Costa Rica
$251
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
direct
Q64061
07h 29min
Return
09/29/25
direct
Q64060
07h 37min
Volaris Costa Rica
$253
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (SAL)
N34309, Q64041
19h 30min
Return
09/29/25
direct
Q64060
07h 37min
Volaris El Salvador, Volaris Costa Rica ?
$262
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (SAL)
N34309, Q64041
19h 30min
Return
09/29/25
direct
Q64060
07h 37min
Volaris El Salvador, Volaris Costa Rica ?
$267
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (MIA)
AA2311, AA0335
20h 17min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (MIA)
AA0304, AA0669
13h 18min
American Airlines ?
$345
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/18/25
1 Stopover (GUA)
AV0641, AV0651
07h 25min
Return
07/15/25
1 Stopover (MEX)
Q64050, Y40710
08h 54min
Avianca
$358
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/18/25
1 Stopover (GUA)
AV0641, AV0651
07h 25min
Return
07/15/25
1 Stopover (MEX)
Q64050, Y40710
08h 54min
Avianca ?
$359
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/18/25
1 Stopover (GUA)
AV0641, AV0651
07h 25min
Return
07/15/25
1 Stopover (MEX)
Q64050, Y40710
08h 54min
Avianca
$367
Los Angeles
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/18/25
1 Stopover (MEX)
Y40711, Q64051
12h 20min
Return
07/15/25
1 Stopover (MEX)
Q64050, Y40710
08h 54min
Volaris, Volaris Costa Rica ?
$371
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Jose, Costa Rica

Favorite airline: Volaris
The most popular airline for flights from Los Angeles to San Jose, Costa Rica is Volaris.
Volaris
50 %
Copa
33 %
Volaris Costa Rica
17 %
Direct flights are cheaper
Direct flights on this route are $43.00 cheaper on average than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
07h 23min
12h 46min
$313
$356
The favorite connection is non-stop
Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 50 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
07h 23min, from $313
50 %
1 stopover Panama City-Tocumen International
12h 46min, from $356
33 %
1 stopover Mexico City-Juarez International
12h 41min, from $439
17 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Los Angeles - San Jose, Costa Rica

Roundtrip from $357.87
Flight duration min. 05:45 / max. 07:32
Return flight duration min. 06:19/ max. 08:06
Distance 4387 km
Flights per week 37
Departure airport Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Arrival airport Airport San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO)
Destination country Flights to Costa Rica
Alternative routes to Costa Rica
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