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Cheap flights from San José to Columbus from $181

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Columbus departing on 9/17. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 11:03 am
SJO
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CMH
19h 38m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
2:16 pm - 12:21 pm
CMH
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SJO
24h 05m
2 stops
$303United Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
American Airlines Logo
3:01 pm - 12:37 am
SJO
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CMH
7h 36m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:17 pm - 1:39 pm
CMH
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SJO
18h 22m
2 stops
$322American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 4:02 pm
SJO
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CMH
24h 37m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 7:37 pm
CMH
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SJO
15h 07m
1 stop
$337United Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 28
United Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 9:57 am
SJO
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CMH
24h 02m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:11 am
CMH
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SJO
29h 41m
1 stop
$338United Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Aug 5
United Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 11:59 pm
SJO
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CMH
21h 29m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:49 pm - 12:21 pm
CMH
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SJO
18h 32m
2 stops
$352United Airlines
Tue, Jul 14 - Wed, Aug 12
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 10:52 pm
SJO
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CMH
13h 37m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:11 am
CMH
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SJO
29h 41m
1 stop
$360United Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Aug 5
United Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 11:59 pm
SJO
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CMH
21h 29m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:03 pm - 12:21 pm
CMH
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SJO
21h 18m
1 stop
$364United Airlines
Tue, Jul 14 - Wed, Aug 12
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 11:44 pm
SJO
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CMH
8h 19m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 12:21 pm
CMH
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SJO
29h 36m
2 stops
$371United Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 24
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:37 am
SJO
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CMH
16h 37m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:13 am - 10:38 pm
CMH
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SJO
17h 25m
1 stop
$377American Airlines
Mon, Jul 27 - Sun, Aug 2
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 10:52 pm
SJO
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CMH
13h 37m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:39 pm
CMH
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SJO
18h 09m
1 stop
$380United Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Aug 5

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United Airlines flights from San José to Columbus Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on San José to Columbus Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 24
SJO1:25 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 38m
1 stop
CMH11:03 amColumbus
Sep 28
CMH2:16 pmColumbus
24h 05m
2 stops
SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$303
United Airlines
Jul 10
SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 04m
1 stop
CMH11:59 pmColumbus
Aug 8
CMH6:30 amColumbus
18h 09m
1 stop
SJO10:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$314
United Airlines
Jul 10
SJO1:25 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 59m
2 stops
CMH1:24 pmColumbus
Aug 8
CMH6:30 amColumbus
18h 09m
1 stop
SJO10:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$319

JetBlue flights from San José to Columbus Airport

Our best JetBlue deals on San José to Columbus Airport flight tickets
JetBlue
Aug 2
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 00m
1 stop
CMH8:45 pmColumbus
Aug 3
CMH5:10 amColumbus
9h 35m
1 stop
SJO12:45 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$462
JetBlue
Jul 6
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 10m
1 stop
CMH7:55 pmColumbus
Jul 17
CMH5:10 amColumbus
9h 35m
1 stop
SJO12:45 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$466
JetBlue
Jul 6
SJO1:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 43m
1 stop
CMH9:02 amColumbus
Jul 17
CMH7:05 amColumbus
6h 46m
1 stop
SJO11:51 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$513

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Columbus Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 5, 2026.
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San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/24

1:25 pm-11:03 am

1 stop19h 38m

Columbus

Mon 9/28

2:16 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$303
Quickest round-trip

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/29

3:01 pm-12:37 am

1 stop7h 36m

Columbus

Mon 11/2

8:17 pm-1:39 pm

2 stops18h 22m

$322

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/5

1:25 pm-4:02 pm

1 stop24h 37m

Columbus

Mon 9/28

6:30 am-7:37 pm

1 stop15h 07m

$337

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/22

7:55 am-9:57 am

2 stops24h 02m

Columbus

Wed 8/5

6:30 am-10:11 am

1 stop29h 41m

$338

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/14

12:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops21h 29m

Columbus

Wed 8/12

7:49 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops18h 32m

$352

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/22

7:15 am-10:52 pm

1 stop13h 37m

Columbus

Wed 8/5

6:30 am-10:11 am

1 stop29h 41m

$360

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/14

12:30 am-11:59 pm

1 stop21h 29m

Columbus

Wed 8/12

5:03 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop21h 18m

$364

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/5

1:25 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Columbus

Thu 9/24

8:45 am-12:21 pm

2 stops29h 36m

$371

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/27

6:00 am-12:37 am

1 stop16h 37m

Columbus

Sun 8/2

7:13 am-10:38 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$377

San JoséColumbus

SJO - CMH

SJOCMH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/22

7:15 am-10:52 pm

1 stop13h 37m

Columbus

Wed 8/5

6:30 am-10:39 pm

1 stop18h 09m

$380

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport from San José, with most prices found around $299. If you are unable to visit Columbus Airport during the month of August, then departing from San José during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $374.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus Airport from San José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus Airport for around $451 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus Airport from San José for as low as $399 on momondo.

How have San José to Columbus Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for San José to Columbus Airport flights are approximately 36% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San José to Columbus Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San José to Columbus Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

8h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San José to Columbus Airport takes 8h 20m
There are no direct flights from San José to Columbus Airport. There are no popular flight routes from San José to Columbus Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San José to Columbus Airport

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

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl and Columbus are 2077.3 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 8h 20m.

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

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

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

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

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Columbus Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Columbus Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

Best airlines flying from San José to Columbus Airport

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom $307Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,933 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $383Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,777 reviews
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