Cheap flights from Phoenix to San José from $142

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11:59 pm - 11:37 amPHX-SJO
10h 38m1 stop
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12:43 pm - 12:28 amSJO-PHX
12h 45m2 stops
$297Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 19
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11:59 pm - 11:37 amPHX-SJO
10h 38m1 stop
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12:43 pm - 12:28 amSJO-PHX
12h 45m2 stops
$303Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 19
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11:59 pm - 11:37 amPHX-SJO
10h 38m1 stop
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12:43 pm - 10:50 pmSJO-PHX
11h 07m1 stop
$310Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 19
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11:59 pm - 11:37 amPHX-SJO
10h 38m1 stop
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1:31 pm - 12:28 amSJO-PHX
35h 57m2 stops
$328Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 18
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11:59 pm - 11:37 amPHX-SJO
10h 38m1 stop
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12:43 pm - 10:50 pmSJO-PHX
11h 07m1 stop
$330Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 18
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6:00 am - 10:15 pmPHX-SJO
15h 15m1 stop
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7:00 am - 11:46 pmSJO-PHX
17h 46m1 stop
$333Delta
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Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 26
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9:40 am - 8:39 pmPHX-SJO
9h 59m1 stop
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8:45 am - 8:36 pmSJO-PHX
12h 51m1 stop
$334United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 13
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11:00 am - 8:30 pmPHX-SJO
8h 30m1 stop
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2:15 pm - 10:35 pmSJO-PHX
9h 20m1 stop
$335Southwest
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Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
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11:59 pm - 11:47 amPHX-SJO
10h 48m1 stop
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1:31 pm - 12:28 amSJO-PHX
35h 57m2 stops
$336Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Feb 11 - Thu, Feb 19
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6:13 am - 11:43 pmPHX-SJO
16h 30m1 stop
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6:38 am - 4:25 pmSJO-PHX
10h 47m2 stops
$337American Airlines
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Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 26

United Airlines flights from Phoenix to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Phoenix to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 7
PHX9:40 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
9h 59m
1 stop
SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 13
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 51m
1 stop
PHX8:36 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
United Airlines
Dec 5
PHX10:10 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
10h 50m
1 stop
SJO10:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 10
SJO2:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 55m
2 stops
PHX1:15 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
United Airlines
Mar 24
PHX8:30 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
7h 46m
1 stop
SJO5:16 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Apr 7
SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 45m
1 stop
PHX9:40 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Avianca flights from Phoenix to San José

Our best Avianca deals on Phoenix to San José flight tickets
Avianca
Feb 10
PHX11:35 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
10h 40m
2 stops
SJO11:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 15
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 21m
2 stops
PHX7:21 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Avianca
Jan 18
PHX11:35 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
11h 05m
2 stops
SJO11:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 1
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 40m
2 stops
PHX10:40 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Avianca
Mar 9
PHX11:40 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl
23h 00m
2 stops
SJO11:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mar 15
SJO7:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 57m
2 stops
PHX7:47 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

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PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/10

11:59 pm-11:37 am

1 stop10h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

12:43 pm-12:28 am

2 stops12h 45m

$297

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/10

11:59 pm-11:37 am

1 stop10h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

12:43 pm-12:28 am

2 stops12h 45m

$303

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/10

11:59 pm-11:37 am

1 stop10h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

12:43 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$310

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/10

11:59 pm-11:37 am

1 stop10h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/18

1:31 pm-12:28 am

2 stops35h 57m

$328

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/10

11:59 pm-11:37 am

1 stop10h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/18

12:43 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$330

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 1/21

6:00 am-10:15 pm

1 stop15h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-11:46 pm

1 stop17h 46m

$333

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 12/7

9:40 am-8:39 pm

1 stop9h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/13

8:45 am-8:36 pm

1 stop12h 51m

$334

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/10

11:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/17

2:15 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$335

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 2/11

11:59 pm-11:47 am

1 stop10h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

1:31 pm-12:28 am

2 stops35h 57m

$336

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 1/21

6:13 am-11:43 pm

1 stop16h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/26

6:38 am-4:25 pm

2 stops10h 47m

$337

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $420. If you don’t want to visit San José in August, then you should wait until September to fly from Phoenix, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $442.

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 Phoenix is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $539. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Phoenix to San José on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $665. 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 Phoenix 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 $547. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $631.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Phoenix when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $540 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Phoenix for as low as $441 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

8h 01m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Phoenix to San José takes 8h 01m
There are no direct flights from Phoenix to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Phoenix to San José.
  • How far is Phoenix to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl is 2404.5 mi away from Phoenix. Typically, this will take 7h 46m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

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

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Phoenix to San José

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DeltaPriceFrom $310Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,999 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $353Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,046 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $354Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,254 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $360Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,038 reviews
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