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Cheap flights from Auckland to San José from $1,475

AKL — SJO
7 Oct — 14 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to San José

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to San José

Mon 14/1215:50 -
2 stops41h 59m
Wed 30/1206:07 -
2 stops56h 48m
Deal found 4/9$2,776
Thu 12/1107:30 -
2 stops34h 35m
Thu 26/1100:37 -
1 stop37h 33m
Deal found 7/9$2,822
Fri 18/1213:20 -
1 stop19h 35m
Tue 29/1215:08 -
1 stop23h 17m
Deal found 4/9$2,900
Wed 21/1016:20 -
3 stops38h 40m
Wed 28/1013:00 -
1 stop25h 10m
Deal found 6/9$2,902
Fri 18/1213:20 -
1 stop28h 46m
Thu 31/1200:33 -
1 stop37h 52m
Deal found 4/9$3,022
Mon 14/1215:50 -
2 stops41h 59m
Sun 3/106:07 -
2 stops32h 18m
Deal found 4/9$3,099
Wed 16/1216:55 -
2 stops63h 07m
Tue 29/1206:07 -
2 stops32h 18m
Deal found 4/9$3,175
Tue 15/1213:20 -
1 stop19h 26m
Wed 30/1215:08 -
2 stops47h 47m
Deal found 4/9$3,202
Fri 18/1213:20 -
1 stop28h 46m
Sun 3/114:02 -
2 stops24h 23m
Deal found 4/9$3,221

Find flight deals from Auckland to San José

Round-trip from

$2,193

One-way from

$1,475

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,980
20/1-3/2
  • 20/1-3/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 00m total
  • Auckland to San José
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12/1-31/12
  • 12/1-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 37m total
  • Auckland to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price ($2,088 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($433 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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AucklandSan José

AKL Auckland Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/1

13:20-13:57

1 stop19h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,475

AucklandSan José

AKL Auckland Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/1

06:00-19:55

2 stops32h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/2

06:20-09:25

2 stops32h 05m

$2,193

AucklandSan José

AKL Auckland Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/11

07:30-23:05

2 stops34h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/11

00:37-09:10

1 stop37h 33m

$2,822

AucklandSan José

AKL Auckland Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Mon 14/12

15:50-14:49

2 stops41h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/1

06:07-09:25

2 stops32h 18m

$3,099

AucklandSan José

AKL Auckland Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Wed 21/10

17:25-12:00

2 stops37h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 28/10

13:00-09:10

1 stop25h 10m

$3,315

AucklandSan José

AKL Auckland Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Thu 17/12

13:20-13:55

1 stop19h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/1

11:35-09:55

2 stops27h 20m

$3,461

AucklandSan José

AKL Auckland Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/1

06:50-22:30

3 stops34h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/2

09:20-11:00

2 stops30h 40m

$3,508

AucklandSan José

AKL Auckland Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/10

14:50-07:15

1 stop35h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/10

08:45-08:10

1 stop28h 25m

$3,909

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Cheapflights Insights

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

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Auckland to San José?

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to San José on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Auckland to San José?

Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,002.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Auckland to San José?

Flights via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Auckland to San José?

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 52m.

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Auckland to San José. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
12,042 reviews
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Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.1

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes
American Airlines
7.1
Good
12,042 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
12,042 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.1

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Auckland to San José will take you 41h 59m. The distance between Auckland and San José is about 11640 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Auckland to San José round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to San José round-trip from $1,863. You may be able to fly from Auckland to San José for 37% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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.

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Fly from Auckland to San José on these airlines

American Airlines flights from Auckland Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Top airline flying from Auckland to San José

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,863Average$2,899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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