Cheap flights from San José to Amsterdam from $505

The cheapest month to fly to Amsterdam from San José is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,016, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Amsterdam in February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from San José to Amsterdam during October average around $1,103.

The cheapest day to depart from San José to Amsterdam is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,078. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from San José because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,289.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Amsterdam is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,132. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,249.

Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol for the best San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Amsterdam Schiphol flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Amsterdam from San José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Amsterdam for around $1,232 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Amsterdam from San José for as low as $1,037 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 61% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to Amsterdam flight.

As of March 2026, prices for San José to Amsterdam flights are approximately 30% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

SWISS is the most popular carrier operating from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol

KLM, Air France and Iberia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Amsterdam from San José according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Amsterdam. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Amsterdam on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between San José and Amsterdam have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 218 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, KLM have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Madrid (MAD) was the most common stop: 56% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Madrid (MAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,120.

Flights connecting via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 14m.

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 4h 15m.

The number of flights available between San José and Amsterdam is 1 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 8:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

10 flights are operational weekly from San José to Amsterdam as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.