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Cheap flights from Australia to San José from $986

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — SJO
8 Jun — 15 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to San José flight deals. Data was last updated 3 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,778

One-way from

$986

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$3,349
17/7-24/7
  • 17/7-24/7
  • 6 total stops
  • 77h 21m total
  • Australia to San José
23/10
  • 23/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 03m total
  • Australia to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($310 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($78 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Australia to San José

Cheapest flights from Australia to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 June 2025.

Thu 17/707:40SYD - SJO
3 stops39h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 24/714:37SJO - SYD
3 stops37h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$2,778
Fri 1/809:30MEL - SJO
1 stop36h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 31/807:55SJO - MEL
2 stops32h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/6$2,817
Thu 17/709:10SYD - SJO
2 stops28h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 24/706:18SJO - SYD
2 stops32h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/6$3,114
Fri 1/808:10MEL - SJO
3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/817:00SJO - MEL
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$3,258
Thu 17/710:20SYD - SJO
1 stop36h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 24/708:45SJO - SYD
1 stop30h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/6$3,301
Sun 8/621:50ADL - SJO
3 stops73h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/616:50SJO - ADL
3 stops59h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$3,628
Fri 1/820:30MEL - SJO
3 stops42h 20mAir Canada
Sun 31/808:00SJO - MEL
3 stops35h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 2/6$3,709
Thu 17/711:50SYD - SJO
3 stops43h 45mLATAM Airlines
Thu 24/717:00SJO - SYD
2 stops32h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/6$3,883
Wed 17/1216:20SYD - SJO
3 stops44h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 5/118:10SJO - SYD
3 stops43h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/6$5,382
Sat 5/711:40ADL - SJO
3 stops47h 54mQatar Airways
Sat 2/816:10SJO - ADL
2 stops56h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/6$5,772

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Australia

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 17/7

07:40-07:28

3 stops39h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 24/7

14:37-20:10

3 stops37h 33m

$2,778

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

09:30-05:30

1 stop36h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/8

07:55-08:15

2 stops32h 20m

$2,817

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 17/7

09:10-22:05

2 stops28h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 24/7

06:18-07:05

2 stops32h 47m

$3,114

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

08:10-15:35

3 stops47h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/8

17:00-05:40

2 stops44h 40m

$3,258

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 17/7

10:20-07:15

1 stop36h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 24/7

08:45-06:55

1 stop30h 10m

$3,301

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

20:30-22:50

3 stops42h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/8

08:00-11:35

3 stops35h 35m

$3,709

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 17/7

11:50-15:35

3 stops43h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 24/7

17:00-17:15

2 stops32h 15m

$3,883

AdelaideSan José

ADL - SJO

ADLSJO

Adelaide

Sat 5/7

06:30-22:05

2 stops31h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/8

13:55-10:20

2 stops28h 55m

$4,030

AdelaideSan José

ADL - SJO

ADLSJO

Adelaide

Sat 5/7

11:40-20:04

3 stops47h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/8

16:10-15:50

2 stops56h 10m

$5,772

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 23/10

06:25-07:28

3 stops42h 03m

$986

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 June 2025.

When flying from Australia to San José, San José Province, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San José. Reviews last updated 3 June 2025.

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Australia?

    For a flight from Australia to San José, you will be flying into Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 14.1 km from the centre of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to San José, San José Province one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to San José, San José Province are LATAM Airlines ($1,620), United Airlines ($2,298), and American Airlines ($2,307).

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to San José, San José Province?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Australia to San José

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Australia to San José. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$2,055Average$2,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,631Average$2,735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,711Average$2,907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$3,004Average$3,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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