What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from London Gatwick Airport to San José on average per week?

As of October 2025, 3 flights take off from London Gatwick Airport and land in San José each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Air Transat, British Airways, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

How often are flights from London to San José delayed?

Historically, on average around 39% of flights between London and San José have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 158 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to San José flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to San José flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 39% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London Gatwick Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $782. If you don’t want to visit San José in June, then you should wait until April to fly from London Gatwick Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $820.

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 London Gatwick Airport is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,309. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from London Gatwick Airport to San José on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,595. 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 London Gatwick Airport 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 $897. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,334.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $1,118 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from London Gatwick Airport for as low as $767 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to San José takes 11h 40m

Direct flights go from London Gatwick Airport to San José on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport near San José: San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)

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How far is London Gatwick to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?
There are 5418.3 mi between London Gatwick and San José Juan Santamaria Intl. Flights usually cover this in 11h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?
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How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London Gatwick Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

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What cabin class options are available on London Gatwick to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Air Transat, British Airways, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

How often are flights from London to San José delayed?

Historically, on average around 39% of flights between London and San José have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 158 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to San José flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to San José flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 39% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from London Gatwick Airport to San José on average per week?

As of October 2025, 3 flights take off from London Gatwick Airport and land in San José each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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