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SJO — AKL
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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San JoséNewark
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - EWR Newark
SJOEWR
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 2/5
16:12-06:00
1 stop11h 48m
Newark
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$484
San JoséNewark
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - EWR Newark
SJOEWR
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 14/12
14:37-00:57
1 stop9h 20m
Newark
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$526
San JoséNewark
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - EWR Newark
SJOEWR
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 13/1
01:15-19:00
1 stop16h 45m
Newark
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$526
San JoséNew York
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 18/12
15:00-21:03
Nonstop5h 03m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$526
San JoséNewark
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - EWR Newark
SJOEWR
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 27/1
13:55-20:12
Nonstop5h 17m
Newark
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$535
San JoséNew York
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 21/1
12:50-23:55
1 stop10h 05m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$535
San JoséNewark
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - EWR Newark
SJOEWR
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 10/12
13:55-20:12
Nonstop5h 17m
Newark
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$535
San JoséNewark
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - EWR Newark
SJOEWR
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 21/1
09:05-15:19
Nonstop5h 14m
Newark
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$535
San JoséNewark
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - EWR Newark
SJOEWR
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 21/12
07:00-21:29
1 stop13h 29m
Newark
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$536
San JoséNew York
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 25/12
14:24-23:59
1 stop8h 35m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$536
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What are popular destinations to fly to from San José?
Some of the most frequent flights departing from San José everyday are: Cobano (98 flights per day), Panama City (89 flights per day), and Quepos (56 flights per day).
Consider departing from one of these cities also located in Costa Rica. Flight origins are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 November 2026.
Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from San José. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 7 November 2026.
What are the most popular destinations to fly to from San José?
The most popular destinations from San José this month are Cancún, Bogotá, Fort Lauderdale. The top year-round destinations include Cancún, Bogotá, Newark Airport.
What is the cheapest flight from San José to anywhere?
Users have flown out of San José for as low as $200 to Cancún (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $927 to fly from San José.
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