Cheap flights from Richmond to San José from $130

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American Airlines Logo
6:22 pm - 11:05 am
RIC
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SJO
18h 43m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 11:42 pm
SJO
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RIC
6h 57m
1 stop
$307American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
7:07 pm - 11:05 am
RIC
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SJO
17h 58m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 11:03 am
SJO
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RIC
19h 58m
2 stops
$312American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Oct 4
American Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 12:26 pm
RIC
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SJO
18h 19m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 10:33 am
SJO
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RIC
17h 41m
2 stops
$313American Airlines
Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 21
American Airlines Logo
8:09 pm - 11:50 am
RIC
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SJO
17h 41m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 10:57 pm
SJO
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RIC
20h 58m
1 stop
$314American Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Wed, Jun 3
American Airlines Logo
6:32 pm - 11:34 am
RIC
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SJO
19h 02m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 4:32 pm
SJO
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RIC
25h 03m
1 stop
$316American Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:26 pm
RIC
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SJO
9h 26m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 10:47 am
SJO
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RIC
19h 42m
2 stops
$327American Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 12
American Airlines Logo
6:21 pm - 11:05 am
RIC
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SJO
18h 44m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 11:59 am
SJO
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RIC
20h 54m
2 stops
$332American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 25
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 12:21 pm
RIC
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SJO
7h 51m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 12:55 am
SJO
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RIC
15h 00m
2 stops
$354United Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:26 pm
RIC
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SJO
9h 26m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 9:40 am
SJO
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RIC
16h 48m
2 stops
$372American Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
American Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 12:26 pm
RIC
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SJO
18h 19m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 8:26 am
SJO
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RIC
16h 57m
1 stop
$373American Airlines
Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 21

American Airlines flights from Richmond to San José

Our best American Airlines deals on Richmond to San José flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 2
RIC6:22 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
18h 43m
2 stops
SJO11:05 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Oct 7
SJO2:45 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
6h 57m
1 stop
RIC11:42 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$307
American Airlines
May 6
RIC7:10 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
17h 57m
1 stop
SJO11:07 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 12
SJO12:35 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 46m
1 stop
RIC8:21 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$310
American Airlines
Sep 26
RIC7:07 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
17h 58m
2 stops
SJO11:05 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Oct 4
SJO1:05 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 58m
2 stops
RIC11:03 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$312

United Airlines flights from Richmond to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Richmond to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 8
RIC6:30 amRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 51m
1 stop
SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 15
SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 00m
2 stops
RIC12:55 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$354
United Airlines
May 27
RIC6:30 amRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 51m
1 stop
SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 3
SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 56m
1 stop
RIC10:51 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$385
United Airlines
Oct 2
RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 21m
1 stop
SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Oct 7
SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 24m
1 stop
RIC10:19 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$397

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RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/2

6:22 pm-11:05 am

2 stops18h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/7

2:45 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$307

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/26

7:07 pm-11:05 am

2 stops17h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/4

1:05 pm-11:03 am

2 stops19h 58m

$312

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/13

8:07 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop18h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/21

2:52 pm-10:33 am

2 stops17h 41m

$313

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/27

8:09 pm-11:50 am

2 stops17h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/3

11:59 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop20h 58m

$314

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/20

6:32 pm-11:34 am

1 stop19h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/24

1:29 pm-4:32 pm

1 stop25h 03m

$316

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 9/6

5:00 am-12:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/12

1:05 pm-10:47 am

2 stops19h 42m

$327

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/17

6:21 pm-11:05 am

2 stops18h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/25

1:05 pm-11:59 am

2 stops20h 54m

$332
Quickest round-trip

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/8

6:30 am-12:21 pm

1 stop7h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/15

7:55 am-12:55 am

2 stops15h 00m

$354

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/20

5:00 am-12:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/24

2:52 pm-9:40 am

2 stops16h 48m

$372

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/13

8:07 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop18h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/21

1:29 pm-8:26 am

1 stop16h 57m

$373

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $326. If you don’t want to visit San José in October, then you should wait until November to fly from Richmond, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $329.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Richmond when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $463 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Richmond for as low as $348 on momondo.

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

As of April 2026, prices for Richmond to San José flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

6h 42m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to San José takes 6h 42m
There are no direct flights from Richmond to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Richmond to San José.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Richmond to San José

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

    Richmond Byrd Intl and San José Juan Santamaria Intl are 1950.8 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 6h 42m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd 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 Richmond Byrd 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 Richmond to San José?

Best airlines flying from Richmond to San José

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6.3
8,634 reviews
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7.9
8,465 reviews
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7.4
9,678 reviews
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7.1
2,969 reviews
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7.1
11,684 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $413Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,315 reviews
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