Cheap flights from New Orleans to San José from $84

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5:05 pm - 1:48 pm
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SJO
20h 43m1 stop
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1:30 pm - 9:29 pm
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MSY
7h 59m1 stop
$244Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
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7:00 am - 4:26 pm
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9h 26m1 stop
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2:06 pm - 9:20 pm
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7h 14m1 stop
$250JetBlue
Thu, Dec 25 - Tue, Dec 30
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7:42 pm - 12:22 pm
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SJO
16h 40m1 stop
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12:33 pm - 8:21 am
SJO
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MSY
19h 48m2 stops
$253Spirit Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 4
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6:05 am - 12:22 pm
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SJO
6h 17m1 stop
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1:30 pm - 8:21 am
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18h 51m1 stop
$254Spirit Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 23
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6:05 am - 12:22 pm
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SJO
6h 17m1 stop
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1:30 pm - 9:29 pm
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7h 59m1 stop
$256Spirit Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sat, Jan 31
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7:00 am - 11:55 am
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5h 55m1 stop
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9:00 am - 9:15 pm
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11h 15m1 stop
$258JetBlue
Mon, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 30
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7:42 pm - 12:22 pm
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16h 40m1 stop
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12:33 pm - 7:41 pm
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7h 08m1 stop
$265Spirit Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 4
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7:42 pm - 12:22 pm
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16h 40m1 stop
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12:33 pm - 7:41 pm
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7h 08m1 stop
$270Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4
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7:42 pm - 12:22 pm
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16h 40m1 stop
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12:33 pm - 7:41 pm
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$271Spirit Airlines
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7:42 pm - 12:22 pm
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2:05 pm - 9:30 pm
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7h 25m1 stop
$280Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 18

Spirit Airlines flights from New Orleans to San José

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Spirit Airlines
Jan 29
MSY7:42 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 40m
1 stop
SJO12:22 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 4
SJO12:33 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 48m
2 stops
MSY8:21 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Jan 19
MSY6:05 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 17m
1 stop
SJO12:22 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 23
SJO1:30 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 51m
1 stop
MSY8:21 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Jan 25
MSY6:05 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 17m
1 stop
SJO12:22 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 31
SJO1:30 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 59m
1 stop
MSY9:29 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

American Airlines flights from New Orleans to San José

Our best American Airlines deals on New Orleans to San José flight tickets
American Airlines
Mar 3
MSY6:56 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
14h 02m
2 stops
SJO8:58 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mar 10
SJO2:59 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 51m
1 stop
MSY8:50 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
American Airlines
Jan 29
MSY10:25 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 05m
2 stops
SJO10:30 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 4
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 07m
2 stops
MSY9:07 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
American Airlines
Mar 2
MSY6:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 04m
1 stop
SJO2:04 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mar 9
SJO11:35 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 10m
1 stop
MSY8:45 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

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New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/6

5:05 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop20h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/10

1:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$244

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/25

7:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/30

2:06 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$250

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/29

7:42 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/4

12:33 pm-8:21 am

2 stops19h 48m

$253

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/19

6:05 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/23

1:30 pm-8:21 am

1 stop18h 51m

$254

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/25

6:05 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/31

1:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$256

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/20

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop5h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/30

9:00 am-9:15 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$258

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/29

7:42 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/4

12:33 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$265

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/28

7:42 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/4

12:33 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$270

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/28

7:42 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/4

12:33 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$271

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/9

7:42 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/18

2:05 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$280

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $331. If you don’t want to visit San José in November, then you should wait until August to fly from New Orleans, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $376.

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 New Orleans is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $456. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from New Orleans to San José on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $580. 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 New Orleans to San José flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San José in the evening for as low as $317. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $609.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from New Orleans when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $452 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from New Orleans for as low as $340 on momondo.

How have New Orleans to San José flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for New Orleans to San José flights are approximately 28% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New Orleans to San José

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New Orleans to San José according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

5h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New Orleans to San José takes 5h 45m
There are no direct flights from New Orleans to San José. There are no popular flight routes from New Orleans to San José.
  • How far is New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    The distance between New Orleans Louis Armstrong and San José Juan Santamaria Intl is about 1434.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 45m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport 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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong 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 necessary travel and health documents for your San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

Best airlines flying from New Orleans to San José

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8,175 reviews
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7.9
4,252 reviews
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