Cheap flights from McAllen to San José from $183

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American Airlines Logo
5:56 pm - 12:43 pm
MFE
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SJO
18h 47m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
2:54 pm - 11:17 pm
SJO
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MFE
8h 23m1 stop
$402American Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 28
American Airlines Logo
7:28 am - 3:01 pm
MFE
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SJO
7h 33m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:54 pm - 11:17 pm
SJO
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MFE
8h 23m1 stop
$460American Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 28
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 6:16 pm
MFE
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SJO
11h 16m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 9:57 pm
SJO
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MFE
13h 12m1 stop
$508United Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
American Airlines Logo
5:56 pm - 1:54 pm
MFE
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SJO
19h 58m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:38 am - 2:34 pm
SJO
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MFE
7h 56m1 stop
$514American Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
5:56 pm - 1:54 pm
MFE
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SJO
19h 58m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
4:02 pm - 11:30 am
SJO
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MFE
19h 28m2 stops
$533American Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 25
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:15 pm
MFE
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SJO
6h 15m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 9:57 pm
SJO
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MFE
15h 27m1 stop
$604United Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 25
Air Canada Logo
7:00 am - 12:05 am
MFE
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SJO
41h 05m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
8:35 am - 9:57 pm
SJO
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MFE
37h 22m2 stops
$1,077Air Canada
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
Delta Logo
5:25 am - 10:15 pm
MFE
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SJO
16h 50m2 stops
Delta Logo
2:31 pm - 12:20 pm
SJO
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MFE
21h 49m2 stops
$1,916Delta
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 25

American Airlines flights from McAllen to San José

Our best American Airlines deals on McAllen to San José flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 19
MFE5:56 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
18h 47m
2 stops
SJO12:43 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 28
SJO2:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 23m
1 stop
MFE11:17 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
American Airlines
Jan 19
MFE7:28 amMcAllen Miller Intl
7h 33m
1 stop
SJO3:01 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 28
SJO2:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 23m
1 stop
MFE11:17 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
American Airlines
Jan 17
MFE5:56 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
19h 58m
2 stops
SJO1:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 25
SJO6:38 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 56m
1 stop
MFE2:34 pmMcAllen Miller Intl

United Airlines flights from McAllen to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on McAllen to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 26
MFE7:00 amMcAllen Miller Intl
11h 16m
1 stop
SJO6:16 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 29
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 12m
1 stop
MFE9:57 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
United Airlines
Jan 17
MFE7:00 amMcAllen Miller Intl
6h 15m
1 stop
SJO1:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 25
SJO6:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 27m
1 stop
MFE9:57 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
United Airlines
Dec 16
MFE2:10 pmMcAllen Miller Intl
23h 05m
1 stop
SJO1:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 23
SJO6:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 00m
1 stop
MFE1:30 pmMcAllen Miller Intl

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Price

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 1/19

5:56 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops18h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/28

2:54 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$402

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 1/19

7:28 am-3:01 pm

1 stop7h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/28

2:54 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$460

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-6:16 pm

1 stop11h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/29

8:45 am-9:57 pm

1 stop13h 12m

$508

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/17

5:56 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops19h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/25

6:38 am-2:34 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$514

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/17

5:56 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops19h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/25

4:02 pm-11:30 am

2 stops19h 28m

$533

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/17

7:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/25

6:30 am-9:57 pm

1 stop15h 27m

$604

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops41h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/29

8:35 am-9:57 pm

2 stops37h 22m

$1,077

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/17

5:25 am-10:15 pm

2 stops16h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/25

2:31 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops21h 49m

$1,916

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 2/8

5:25 am-10:15 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$183

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 3/28

7:09 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop27h 34m

$230

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, October 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 $417. If you don’t want to visit San José in October, then you should wait until September to fly from McAllen, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $447.

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 McAllen is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $387. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from McAllen to San José on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $899. 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 McAllen 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 $438. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $649.

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Fastest flight time

13h 39m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from McAllen to San José takes 13h 39m
There are no direct flights from McAllen to San José. There are no popular flight routes 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 13h 39m.

  • 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from McAllen Miller Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from McAllen to San José?

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $430Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,092 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $447Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,052 reviews
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