Cheap flights from New Orleans to San José from $128

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7:00 am - 1:00 pm
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SJO
6h 00m
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2:05 pm - 9:12 pm
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MSY
7h 07m
1 stop
$252JetBlue
Fri, Feb 13 - Mon, Feb 16
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6:20 am - 12:22 pm
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SJO
6h 02m
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1:31 pm - 9:21 pm
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MSY
7h 50m
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$265Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Fri, Feb 27
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6:20 am - 12:22 pm
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SJO
6h 02m
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1:31 pm - 8:55 pm
SJO
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MSY
7h 24m
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$269Spirit Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Fri, Feb 27
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7:27 pm - 11:40 am
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SJO
16h 13m
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1:31 pm - 8:21 am
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MSY
18h 50m
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$273Spirit Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Fri, Feb 27
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6:00 am - 12:31 pm
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SJO
6h 31m
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7:00 am - 11:59 pm
SJO
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MSY
15h 59m
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$287American Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
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7:27 pm - 12:22 pm
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SJO
16h 55m
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1:31 pm - 8:21 am
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MSY
18h 50m
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$289Spirit Airlines
Sat, Feb 21 - Fri, Feb 27
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6:20 am - 12:22 pm
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SJO
6h 02m
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1:31 pm - 9:00 pm
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MSY
7h 29m
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$292Spirit Airlines
Thu, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 17
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7:27 pm - 12:22 pm
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SJO
16h 55m
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1:31 pm - 8:55 pm
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$293Spirit Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Wed, Feb 25
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7:42 pm - 12:22 pm
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7:00 am - 11:50 am
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$296JetBlue
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Spirit Airlines flights from New Orleans to San José

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Spirit Airlines
Feb 20
MSY6:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 02m
1 stop
SJO12:22 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 27
SJO1:31 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 24m
1 stop
MSY8:55 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$269
Spirit Airlines
Feb 23
MSY7:27 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 13m
2 stops
SJO11:40 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 27
SJO1:31 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 50m
1 stop
MSY8:21 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$273
Spirit Airlines
Feb 21
MSY7:27 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 55m
1 stop
SJO12:22 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 27
SJO1:31 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 50m
1 stop
MSY8:21 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$289

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 2
MSY6:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 31m
1 stop
SJO12:31 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mar 9
SJO7:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 59m
1 stop
MSY11:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$287
American Airlines
Mar 14
MSY7:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 25m
1 stop
SJO9:25 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mar 19
SJO7:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 59m
1 stop
MSY11:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$360
American Airlines
Jan 28
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
$387

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New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/13

7:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/16

2:05 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$252

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/20

6:20 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/27

1:31 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$265

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/20

6:20 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/27

1:31 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$269

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/23

7:27 pm-11:40 am

2 stops16h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/27

1:31 pm-8:21 am

1 stop18h 50m

$273

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-12:31 pm

1 stop6h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/9

7:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 59m

$287

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/21

7:27 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/27

1:31 pm-8:21 am

1 stop18h 50m

$289

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/12

6:20 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/17

1:31 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$292

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/23

7:27 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

1:31 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$293

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/7

7:42 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/16

1:31 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$295

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/21

7:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/29

1:05 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$296

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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 $332. 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 $382.

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 $438 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 $336 on momondo.

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

As of January 2026, prices for New Orleans to San José flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap New Orleans to San José (MSY to SJO) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

5h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New Orleans to San José takes 5h 50m
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 50m.

  • 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?

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $165Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,353 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $223Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,080 reviews
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7.2
2,892 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $285Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,183 reviews
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7.2
11,163 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $339Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,267 reviews
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