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

Here you can compare cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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	Baggage	Price
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 04/29/25 1 Stopover (MCO) F91646, NK1309 11h 17min	Return 05/08/25 1 Stopover (LAX) AS1351, AS3163 12h 41min	Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines	?	$432
Best option San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 04/29/25 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0563, AV0651 08h 15min	Return 05/08/25 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0638, AV0558 15h 20min	Avianca		$432
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica Pay attention to transfer at connecting flight	Outbound 04/29/25 1 Stopover (MCO) F91646, NK1309 11h 17min	Return 05/08/25 1 Stopover (LAX) AS1351, AS3163 12h 41min	Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines		$455
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 04/29/25 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0563, AV0651 08h 15min	Return 05/08/25 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0608, AV0562 17h 35min	Avianca	?	$437
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 04/29/25 2 Stopovers (LAX, SAL) F93308, N34309, N34340 22h 07min	Return 05/08/25 2 Stopovers (LAX, LAS) AS1351, AS2329, AS0570 23h 47min	Frontier Airlines, Volaris El Salvador	?	$457
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 09/19/25 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0559, AV0613 07h 45min	Return 09/29/25 2 Stopovers (BOG, SAL) AV0699, AV0366, AV0562 20h 50min	Avianca	?	$474
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 04/29/25 1 Stopover (PTY) CM0409, CM0192 12h 49min	Return 05/08/25 1 Stopover (PTY) CM0839, CM0408 25h 16min	Copa Airlines	?	$497
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 07/25/25 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0559, AV0613 07h 45min	Return 08/17/25 1 Stopover (LAX) AS1351, AS3342 13h 06min	Avianca	?	$579
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 07/25/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91448, F90215 13h 06min	Return 08/17/25 1 Stopover (LAX) UA1553, AS2149 11h 08min	Frontier Airlines	?	$618
San Francisco San Jose, Costa Rica	Outbound 09/19/25 1 Stopover (SAL) AV0561, AV0319 12h 25min	Return 09/29/25 2 Stopovers (GUA, SAL) AV0654, AV0579, AV0562 21h 15min	Avianca	?	$646

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Important flight information

Flight information: San Francisco - San Jose, Costa Rica

Roundtrip from	$431.23
Distance	4899 km
Departure airport	Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport	Airport San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO)
Destination country	Flights to Costa Rica

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