How long is the flight from Brisbane to San José?

American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Brisbane to San José in just under 25h 07m. Your travel time can differ by up to 26h 04m. There are 13723 km between Brisbane and San José. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to San José round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Brisbane to San José is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,941 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $2,557.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, 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).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Brisbane to San José as you normally would.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to San José?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane 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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Sat 31/1009:40 -

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Mon 30/1115:52 -

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Deal found 30/8$2,118

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Deal found 30/8$2,688

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2 stops32h 00m

Deal found 30/8$2,944

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27/2-1/3
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89h 06m total
Brisbane to San José

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41h 22m total
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BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Thu 25/2

22:35-23:15

3 stops40h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,378

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Wed 24/2

11:35-21:52

3 stops50h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,513

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Fri 26/2

11:35-23:57

2 stops52h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,517

Fastest return journey

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Wed 24/2

09:40-23:26

1 stop29h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,738

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Fri 26/2

09:40-23:26

1 stop29h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,738

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Thu 25/2

09:40-23:26

1 stop29h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,771

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Sat 27/2

09:40-20:51

2 stops51h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/3

14:46-12:50

2 stops30h 04m

$2,273

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Sun 11/10

10:30-19:37

2 stops25h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/11

23:28-07:30

2 stops40h 02m

$2,753

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Mon 12/10

05:55-22:00

3 stops32h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/11

08:45-08:45

2 stops32h 00m

$2,944

BrisbaneSan José

BNE Brisbane - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

BNESJO

Brisbane

Sun 3/1

09:40-13:55

1 stop44h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 23/1

14:57-12:50

2 stops29h 53m

$3,051

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

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from Brisbane to San José on Cheapflights.

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

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,248.

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

Flights via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 49m.

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

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 10m.

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Brisbane to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,160 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Steve,Jan 2024

HNL - LAX

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,160 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,160 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Steve,Jan 2024

HNL - LAX

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

American Airlines

7.1

Good

12,030 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,160 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Steve,Jan 2024

HNL - LAX

Seating was very cramped, I was under the impression there was food and a entertainment tv on board

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Brisbane to San José?
American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Brisbane to San José in just under 25h 07m. Your travel time can differ by up to 26h 04m. There are 13723 km between Brisbane and San José. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to San José round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Brisbane to San José is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,941 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $2,557.
Can I find deals for flights from Brisbane to San José that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Brisbane to San José flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to San José?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brisbane to San José.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to San José?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane 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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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to San José?

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from Brisbane to San José on Cheapflights.

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

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,248.

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

Flights via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 49m.

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

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 10m.

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Brisbane to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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