Cheap flights from McAllen to San José from $283

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American Airlines Logo
4:19 pm - 11:05 am
MFE
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SJO
19h 46m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:51 am
SJO
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MFE
24h 51m
2 stops
$471American Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25
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4:19 pm - 11:05 am
MFE
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SJO
19h 46m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
12:57 pm - 10:26 am
SJO
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MFE
20h 29m
1 stop
$479American Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25
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5:25 pm - 12:59 pm
MFE
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SJO
20h 34m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 1:05 pm
SJO
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MFE
12h 06m
1 stop
$499American Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
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8:04 pm - 10:42 pm
MFE
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SJO
27h 38m
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2:09 pm - 8:52 am
SJO
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MFE
17h 43m
1 stop
$503American Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
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5:44 am - 1:58 pm
MFE
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SJO
9h 14m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:57 pm - 9:47 pm
SJO
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MFE
7h 50m
1 stop
$524American Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
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7:00 am - 12:21 pm
MFE
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SJO
6h 21m
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7:55 am - 7:22 pm
SJO
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MFE
10h 27m
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$526United Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25
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8:01 pm - 6:30 pm
MFE
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SJO
23h 29m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:51 am
SJO
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MFE
24h 51m
2 stops
$529American Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
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3:45 pm - 1:04 pm
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SJO
22h 19m
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11:35 pm - 5:30 pm
SJO
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MFE
16h 55m
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$541American Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 13
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7:32 pm - 1:26 pm
MFE
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SJO
18h 54m
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American Airlines Logo
11:35 pm - 2:51 pm
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MFE
14h 16m
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$545American Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 13
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7:00 am - 1:52 pm
MFE
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SJO
7h 52m
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American Airlines Logo
12:57 pm - 9:47 pm
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MFE
7h 50m
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$598American Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11

American Airlines flights from McAllen to San José

Our best American Airlines deals on McAllen to San José flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 21
MFE4:19 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
19h 46m
2 stops
SJO11:05 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 25
SJO7:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 51m
2 stops
MFE8:51 amMcAllen Miller Intl
$471
American Airlines
Sep 21
MFE4:19 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
19h 46m
2 stops
SJO11:05 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 25
SJO12:57 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 29m
1 stop
MFE10:26 amMcAllen Miller Intl
$479
American Airlines
May 28
MFE5:25 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
20h 34m
2 stops
SJO12:59 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 3
SJO11:59 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 06m
1 stop
MFE1:05 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
$499

United Airlines flights from McAllen to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on McAllen to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 21
MFE7:00 amMcAllen Miller Intl
6h 21m
1 stop
SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 25
SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 27m
1 stop
MFE7:22 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
$526
United Airlines
May 5
MFE7:00 amMcAllen Miller Intl
6h 21m
1 stop
SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 12
SJO1:25 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 34m
1 stop
MFE10:59 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
$603
United Airlines
Sep 9
MFE7:00 amMcAllen Miller Intl
6h 21m
1 stop
SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 10
SJO1:25 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 58m
1 stop
MFE11:23 amMcAllen Miller Intl
$727

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McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 9/21

4:19 pm-11:05 am

2 stops19h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/25

7:00 am-8:51 am

2 stops24h 51m

$471

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 9/21

4:19 pm-11:05 am

2 stops19h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/25

12:57 pm-10:26 am

1 stop20h 29m

$479

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 5/28

5:25 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops20h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/3

11:59 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop12h 06m

$499

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 5/28

8:04 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop27h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/3

2:09 pm-8:52 am

1 stop17h 43m

$503

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 9/11

5:44 am-1:58 pm

1 stop9h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/14

12:57 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$524

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 9/21

7:00 am-12:21 pm

1 stop6h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/25

7:55 am-7:22 pm

1 stop10h 27m

$526

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 9/11

8:01 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops23h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/14

7:00 am-8:51 am

2 stops24h 51m

$529

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 5/11

3:45 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops22h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/13

11:35 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$541

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 5/11

7:32 pm-1:26 pm

1 stop18h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/13

11:35 pm-2:51 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$545
Quickest round-trip

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 9/8

7:00 am-1:52 pm

1 stop7h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/11

12:57 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$598

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from McAllen to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $447. If you don’t want to visit San José in September, then you should wait until January to fly from McAllen, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $470.

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Fastest flight time

6h 11m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from McAllen to San José takes 6h 11m
There are no direct flights from McAllen to San José. There are no popular flight routes from McAllen to San José.

Frequently asked questions about flying from McAllen to San José

  • How far is McAllen Miller Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    The distance between McAllen Miller Intl and San José Juan Santamaria Intl is about 1454.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 11m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from McAllen Miller Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from McAllen Miller Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from McAllen Miller Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from McAllen Miller Intl 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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