Cheap flights from District of Columbia to San José from $121

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from District of Columbia to San José departing on 3/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Find the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to San José

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
American Airlines Logo
7:01 am - 11:43 pmIAD-SJO
17h 42m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
4:02 pm - 10:58 amSJO-IAD
17h 56m2 stops
$240American Airlines
Find Deal
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
JetBlue Logo
7:00 am - 11:55 amDCA-SJO
6h 55m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
9:00 am - 8:59 pmSJO-DCA
9h 59m1 stop
$241JetBlue
Find Deal
Mon, Mar 23 - Wed, Mar 25
American Airlines Logo
11:34 am - 12:38 pmIAD-SJO
26h 04m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:38 am - 4:31 pmSJO-IAD
8h 53m1 stop
$242American Airlines
Find Deal
Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Feb 7
Avianca Logo
11:55 pm - 3:50 amIAD-SJO
4h 55mnonstop
Avianca Logo
5:10 pm - 10:35 pmSJO-IAD
4h 25mnonstop
$243Avianca
Find Deal
Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
12:44 pm - 10:30 pmDCA-SJO
10h 46m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 11:25 pmSJO-DCA
14h 25m1 stop
$243American Airlines
Find Deal
Wed, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 9
Avianca Logo
1:30 am - 7:45 amIAD-SJO
7h 15m1 stop
Avianca Logo
5:10 pm - 10:35 pmSJO-IAD
4h 25mnonstop
$244Avianca
Find Deal
Mon, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 24
JetBlue Logo
7:20 am - 1:00 pmDCA-SJO
6h 40m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
2:05 pm - 10:31 pmSJO-DCA
7h 26m1 stop
$244JetBlue
Find Deal
Fri, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 2
American Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 10:28 pmIAD-SJO
17h 03m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 8:42 amSJO-IAD
20h 10m2 stops
$245American Airlines
Find Deal
Sun, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 21
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:15 pmDCA-SJO
8h 15m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 10:06 pmSJO-DCA
12h 21m1 stop
$256United Airlines
Find Deal
Sun, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 21
United Airlines Logo
11:00 am - 6:16 pmDCA-SJO
8h 16m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:28 pm - 9:29 amSJO-DCA
9h 01m1 stop
$264United Airlines
Find Deal
Fri, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 4

American Airlines flights from District of Columbia to San José

Our best American Airlines deals on District of Columbia to San José flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 24
IAD5:46 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 08m
2 stops
SJO1:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 31
SJO1:43 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 15m
2 stops
IAD10:58 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
American Airlines
Jan 18
IAD11:34 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 04m
1 stop
SJO12:38 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 7
SJO6:38 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 53m
1 stop
IAD4:31 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
American Airlines
Feb 4
DCA12:44 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
10h 46m
1 stop
SJO10:30 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 9
SJO8:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 25m
1 stop
DCA11:25 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

JetBlue flights from District of Columbia to San José

Our best JetBlue deals on District of Columbia to San José flight tickets
JetBlue
Mar 23
DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 55m
1 stop
SJO11:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mar 25
SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 59m
1 stop
DCA8:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
JetBlue
Feb 27
DCA7:20 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 40m
1 stop
SJO1:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mar 2
SJO2:05 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 26m
1 stop
DCA10:31 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
JetBlue
Dec 21
DCA6:15 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
9h 15m
1 stop
SJO2:30 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 23
SJO9:38 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 33m
1 stop
DCA9:11 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to San José that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/24

7:01 am-11:43 pm

2 stops17h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/31

4:02 pm-10:58 am

2 stops17h 56m

$240

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/23

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/25

9:00 am-8:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$241

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/18

11:34 am-12:38 pm

1 stop26h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/7

6:38 am-4:31 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$242

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/4

11:55 pm-3:50 am

Nonstop4h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/9

5:10 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$243

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/4

12:44 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop10h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/9

8:00 am-11:25 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$243

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/19

1:30 am-7:45 am

1 stop7h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/24

5:10 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$244

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/27

7:20 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/2

2:05 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$244

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/7

6:25 am-10:28 pm

2 stops17h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/21

11:32 am-8:42 am

2 stops20h 10m

$245

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/14

6:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/21

8:45 am-10:06 pm

1 stop12h 21m

$256

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/27

11:00 am-6:16 pm

1 stop8h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/4

11:28 pm-9:29 am

1 stop9h 01m

$264

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to San José from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from District of Columbia to San José

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from District of Columbia to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $277. If you don’t want to visit San José in October, then you should wait until September to fly from District of Columbia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $283.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San José?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San José from District of Columbia is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $362. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from District of Columbia to San José on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $667. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San José?

Our data shows that the cheapest District of Columbia to San José flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San José in the afternoon for as low as $414. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $787.

What is the cheapest District of Columbia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight route?

Fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl for the best District of Columbia - San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to San José?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from District of Columbia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $377 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from District of Columbia for as low as $335 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on District of Columbia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on District of Columbia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on District of Columbia to San José flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a District of Columbia to San José flight.

Cheap District of Columbia to San José flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from District of Columbia to San José

Best Price Found

$164

Fastest flight time

4h 55m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri and Sun

Airports in San José

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San José from District of Columbia in the past 72 hours is $164. The best round-trip flight deal from District of Columbia to San José found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $297.
The fastest flight from District of Columbia to San José takes 4h 55m
Direct flights go from District of Columbia to San José on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Avianca.
There is 1 airport near San José: San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from District of Columbia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from District of Columbia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from District of Columbia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from District of Columbia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from District of Columbia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from District of Columbia to San José?

Best airlines flying from District of Columbia to San José

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from District of Columbia to San José with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Volaris El SalvadorPriceFrom $200Free CancellationRating
7.4
26 reviews
Search Volaris El Salvador flights
AviancaPriceFrom $225Free CancellationRating
6.6
2,476 reviews
Search Avianca flights
United AirlinesPriceFrom $235Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,013 reviews
Search United Airlines flights
American AirlinesPriceFrom $237Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,050 reviews
Search American Airlines flights
Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $245Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,565 reviews
Search Copa Airlines flights
DeltaPriceFrom $252Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,006 reviews
Search Delta flights
SouthwestPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,244 reviews
Search Southwest flights
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $259Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,142 reviews
Search Spirit Airlines flights
JetBluePriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,904 reviews
Search JetBlue flights

Traveling to a place near San José?

Book flights to San José if you plan to visit one of these locations
Manuel Antonio
Jacó
Alajuela
Monteverde
Heredia
Dominical
Santa Elena
Esterillos Este

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from District of Columbia to San José?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights from District of Columbia to San José. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good hands.

Can I find flights from District of Columbia to San José with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for District of Columbia to San José flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from District of Columbia to San José?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from District of Columbia to San José.

I’m not ready to book a flight from District of Columbia to San José right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to San José, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to San José from District of Columbia and alert you when they change.

An easier way to manage your San José trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Tue 12/16
Tue 12/23

Find better results for your trip to Costa Rica