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8:05 pm - 1:46 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:46 pm - 11:34 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
19h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$443American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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5:00 am - 1:43 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:46 pm - 11:29 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
19h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$443American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:43 pm - 8:39 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:15 am - 4:31 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
14h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$443United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
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12:43 pm - 8:39 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:15 am - 4:31 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
14h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$443United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:05 pm - 1:46 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
GOL Logo
3:54 pm - 10:01 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
17h 07m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$490GOL
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
GOL Logo
8:05 pm - 1:46 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
GOL Logo
3:54 pm - 10:01 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
17h 07m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$490GOL
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 00m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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12:50 pm - 11:59 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
10h 09m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$512JetBlue
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:00 am - 2:00 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 00m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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12:50 pm - 11:59 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
10h 09m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$516JetBlue
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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6:15 am - 10:57 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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6:00 am - 5:58 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
10h 58m1 stop Orlando
$516Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 3
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9:51 pm - 10:57 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
26h 06m1 stop Orlando
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6:00 am - 5:58 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia
10h 58m1 stop Orlando
$555Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 3

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American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to San José

Our best American Airlines deals on Philadelphia to San José flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 25
PHL3:00 pmPhiladelphia
6h 57m
1 stop
SJO8:57 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 1
SJO3:52 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 47m
1 stop
PHL12:39 amPhiladelphia
$443
American Airlines
Dec 2
PHL5:00 amPhiladelphia
9h 43m
1 stop
SJO1:43 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 8
SJO3:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 07m
2 stops
PHL10:01 amPhiladelphia
$447
American Airlines
Jan 23
PHL4:46 pmPhiladelphia
20h 44m
1 stop
SJO12:30 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 28
SJO1:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 37m
1 stop
PHL12:57 amPhiladelphia
$450

United Airlines flights from Philadelphia to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Philadelphia to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 2
PHL9:55 amPhiladelphia
11h 44m
2 stops
SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 9
SJO1:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 04m
2 stops
PHL2:19 pmPhiladelphia
$469
United Airlines
Feb 2
PHL12:43 pmPhiladelphia
8h 56m
1 stop
SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 8
SJO1:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 16m
1 stop
PHL4:31 pmPhiladelphia
$492
United Airlines
Jan 19
PHL9:55 amPhiladelphia
11h 44m
2 stops
SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 25
SJO1:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 04m
2 stops
PHL2:19 pmPhiladelphia
$494

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PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Tue 11/10

8:05 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop18h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/17

2:46 pm-11:34 am

1 stop19h 48m

$443

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Wed 12/2

5:00 am-1:43 pm

1 stop9h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/8

2:46 pm-11:29 am

1 stop19h 43m

$443

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Tue 2/2

12:43 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop8h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/9

1:15 am-4:31 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$443

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Tue 1/26

12:43 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop8h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/1

1:15 am-4:31 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$443

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Sat 11/14

8:05 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop18h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/17

3:54 pm-10:01 am

2 stops17h 07m

$490

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Tue 11/10

8:05 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop18h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/17

3:54 pm-10:01 am

2 stops17h 07m

$490
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PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Fri 11/27

8:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/4

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$512

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Thu 11/26

6:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/3

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$516

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Wed 2/24

6:15 am-10:57 pm

2 stops17h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/3

6:00 am-5:58 pm

1 stop10h 58m

$516

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL Philadelphia - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Tue 2/23

9:51 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop26h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/3

6:00 am-5:58 pm

1 stop10h 58m

$555

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Philadelphia and San José?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $534 to $631.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $443.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $339. If you don’t want to visit San José in February, then you should wait until May to fly from Philadelphia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $435.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $541 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Philadelphia for as low as $468 on momondo.

How have Philadelphia to San José flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for Philadelphia to San José flights are approximately 56% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Philadelphia to San José

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Philadelphia to San José according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$200

Fastest flight time

6h 45m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to San José from Philadelphia in the past 72 hours is $200. The best round-trip flight deal from Philadelphia to San José found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $443.
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to San José takes 6h 45m
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Philadelphia to San José.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Philadelphia to San José

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

    The straight-line distance from Philadelphia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl is 2144.3 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 45m.

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

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

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Philadelphia 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 required for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to San José

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FrontierPriceFrom $194Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,539 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $235Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,364 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.1
3,052 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $293Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,169 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $309Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,652 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $399Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,213 reviews
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GOLPriceFrom $406Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,325 reviews
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