Cheap flights from Richmond to San José from $138

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American Airlines Logo
5:23 pm - 11:59 am
RIC
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SJO
20h 36m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:57 pm
SJO
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RIC
14h 57m
1 stop
$323American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 7:52 pm
RIC
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SJO
15h 42m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 9:58 am
SJO
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RIC
18h 29m
1 stop
$325American Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:59 am
RIC
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SJO
7h 29m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 9:31 am
SJO
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RIC
18h 31m
2 stops
$328American Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
5:36 am - 7:52 pm
RIC
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SJO
16h 16m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 9:58 am
SJO
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RIC
18h 29m
1 stop
$329American Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
American Airlines Logo
6:39 am - 1:39 pm
RIC
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SJO
8h 00m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:59 pm
SJO
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RIC
15h 59m
1 stop
$385American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
7:11 am - 7:52 pm
RIC
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SJO
14h 41m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:07 pm - 9:58 am
SJO
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RIC
18h 51m
2 stops
$390American Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 12:00 pm
RIC
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SJO
7h 30m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:23 pm - 8:15 am
SJO
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RIC
17h 52m
1 stop
$392American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
5:23 pm - 11:59 am
RIC
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SJO
20h 36m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 10:29 am
SJO
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RIC
17h 32m
2 stops
$395American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Oct 4
American Airlines Logo
4:02 pm - 12:26 pm
RIC
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SJO
22h 24m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 9:45 am
SJO
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RIC
18h 16m
1 stop
$398American Airlines
Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 28
Breeze Airways Logo
8:30 pm - 8:55 am
RIC
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SJO
13h 25m
1 stop
Breeze Airways Logo
9:55 am - 6:41 pm
SJO
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RIC
7h 46m
1 stop
$400Breeze Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

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American Airlines flights from Richmond to San José

Our best American Airlines deals on Richmond to San José flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 2
RIC5:23 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
20h 36m
2 stops
SJO11:59 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Oct 7
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 34m
2 stops
RIC10:34 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$323
American Airlines
Aug 28
RIC6:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
15h 42m
1 stop
SJO7:52 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 31
SJO1:29 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 29m
1 stop
RIC9:58 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$325
American Airlines
Sep 14
RIC6:30 amRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 29m
1 stop
SJO11:59 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 20
SJO1:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 31m
2 stops
RIC9:31 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$328

United Airlines flights from Richmond to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Richmond to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 28
RIC8:40 amRichmond Byrd Intl
12h 13m
1 stop
SJO6:53 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 7
SJO12:35 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 32m
1 stop
RIC10:07 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$448
United Airlines
Oct 27
RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
15h 39m
2 stops
SJO7:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 2
SJO12:35 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 13m
2 stops
RIC9:48 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$453
United Airlines
Oct 27
RIC5:55 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
26h 58m
1 stop
SJO6:53 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 9
SJO11:28 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 15m
1 stop
RIC9:43 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$455

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RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/2

5:23 pm-11:59 am

2 stops20h 36m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/7

6:00 am-10:57 pm

1 stop14h 57m

$323

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/28

6:10 am-7:52 pm

1 stop15h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/31

1:29 pm-9:58 am

1 stop18h 29m

$325

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/14

6:30 am-11:59 am

1 stop7h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/20

1:00 pm-9:31 am

2 stops18h 31m

$328

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/28

5:36 am-7:52 pm

2 stops16h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/31

1:29 pm-9:58 am

1 stop18h 29m

$329

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/3

6:39 am-1:39 pm

1 stop8h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/18

7:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 59m

$385

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/28

7:11 am-7:52 pm

2 stops14h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/31

1:07 pm-9:58 am

2 stops18h 51m

$390

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 10/27

6:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/2

1:23 pm-8:15 am

1 stop17h 52m

$392

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/26

5:23 pm-11:59 am

2 stops20h 36m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/4

2:57 pm-10:29 am

2 stops17h 32m

$395

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/19

4:02 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop22h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/28

1:29 pm-9:45 am

1 stop18h 16m

$398
Quickest round-trip

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/3

8:30 pm-8:55 am

1 stop13h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/7

9:55 am-6:41 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$400

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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, November 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 $329. If you don’t want to visit San José in November, then you should wait until October to fly from Richmond, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $331.

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 week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $478 when searching week 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 $339 on momondo.

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

As of July 2026, prices for Richmond to San José flights are approximately 26% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

6h 21m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to San José takes 6h 21m
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 21m, 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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DeltaPriceFrom $162Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,452 reviews
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7.4
9,909 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $258Free CancellationRating
7.1
3,009 reviews
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7.1
11,765 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $413Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,246 reviews
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