Flight Routes from San Francisco to San Jose, Costa Rica

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Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€648
Flight distance
4,899 km
Time difference

Flight schedule from San Francisco (SFO) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO)

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  1. October 18 – 24, 2026
  2. October 25 – 31, 2026
  3. November 1 – 7, 2026
    1. SFOSJO
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      1. United Airlines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to San Jose, Costa Rica

      Favorite airline: Avianca
      Avianca is the most popular airline for flights from San Francisco to San Jose, Costa Rica.
      Avianca
      75 %
      Alaska Airlines
      8 %
      United Airlines
      4 %
      Favourite connection: via San Salvador
      86 % of booked tickets on this route are for flights with a transfer in San Salvador.
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      bookings
      1 stopover San Salvador
      14h 30min, from 267 $
      86 %
      1 stopover Los Angeles International Airport, CA
      25h 05min, from 422 $
      10 %
      1 stopover Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX
      14h 08min, from 593 $
      5 %

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      Departure airport Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
      Arrival airport Airport San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO)
      Destination country Flights to Costa Rica
      Departure airport - Destination country San Francisco International Airport, CA - Costa Rica
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