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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José from $232

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United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 7:37 pm
YVR
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SJO
27h 37m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 10:48 am
SJO
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YVR
27h 03m
1 stop
$519United Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 27
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7:00 am - 7:15 am
YVR
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SJO
23h 15m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 8:59 pm
SJO
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YVR
13h 14m
1 stop
$556United Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6
United Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 5:30 am
YVR
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SJO
33h 10m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 1:53 pm
SJO
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YVR
25h 28m
2 stops
$557United Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Fri, May 8
United Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 12:21 pm
YVR
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SJO
26h 46m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 8:59 pm
SJO
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YVR
13h 14m
1 stop
$558United Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 11
United Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 7:15 am
YVR
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SJO
10h 55m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 2:06 pm
SJO
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YVR
25h 41m
2 stops
$561United Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 29
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 10:11 am
YVR
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SJO
20h 31m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 10:48 am
SJO
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YVR
22h 23m
2 stops
$562United Airlines
Fri, Apr 17 - Fri, Apr 24
United Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 7:15 am
YVR
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SJO
10h 55m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:13 am - 2:06 pm
SJO
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YVR
27h 53m
2 stops
$563United Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
United Airlines Logo
11:58 pm - 10:11 am
YVR
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SJO
9h 13m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 11:22 pm
SJO
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YVR
15h 37m
1 stop
$594United Airlines
Tue, Jun 16 - Mon, Jul 6
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:37 pm
YVR
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SJO
11h 37m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 12:50 pm
SJO
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YVR
29h 55m
1 stop
$595United Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
United Airlines Logo
11:58 pm - 10:11 am
YVR
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SJO
9h 13m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 10:46 pm
SJO
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YVR
23h 16m
1 stop
$596United Airlines
Thu, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 17

JetBlue flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José

Our best JetBlue deals on Vancouver Intl Airport to San José flight tickets
JetBlue
Apr 24
YVR11:15 pmVancouver Intl
21h 59m
1 stop
SJO10:14 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 1
SJO11:59 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 56m
1 stop
YVR9:55 pmVancouver Intl
$642
JetBlue
Apr 20
YVR11:15 pmVancouver Intl
21h 59m
1 stop
SJO10:14 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 1
SJO11:59 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 56m
1 stop
YVR9:55 pmVancouver Intl
$755
JetBlue
Apr 20
YVR11:15 pmVancouver Intl
21h 59m
1 stop
SJO10:14 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 1
SJO11:59 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 56m
1 stop
YVR9:55 pmVancouver Intl
$756

United Airlines flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Vancouver Intl Airport to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
Apr 11
YVR7:00 amVancouver Intl
21h 30m
2 stops
SJO5:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Apr 20
SJO1:25 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
25h 41m
2 stops
YVR2:06 pmVancouver Intl
$518
United Airlines
Apr 16
YVR7:00 amVancouver Intl
23h 15m
1 stop
SJO7:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Apr 18
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 14m
1 stop
YVR8:59 pmVancouver Intl
$519
United Airlines
Apr 11
YVR8:35 amVancouver Intl
11h 40m
1 stop
SJO9:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Apr 20
SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 40m
1 stop
YVR12:35 pmVancouver Intl
$520

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VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/16

3:00 pm-7:37 pm

2 stops27h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/27

8:45 am-10:48 am

1 stop27h 03m

$519

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/29

7:00 am-7:15 am

1 stop23h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/6

8:45 am-8:59 pm

1 stop13h 14m

$556

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/16

7:20 pm-5:30 am

2 stops33h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/8

1:25 pm-1:53 pm

2 stops25h 28m

$557

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/29

8:35 am-12:21 pm

2 stops26h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/11

8:45 am-8:59 pm

1 stop13h 14m

$558

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Sat 4/25

7:20 pm-7:15 am

1 stop10h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/29

1:25 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops25h 41m

$561

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Fri 4/17

12:40 pm-10:11 am

2 stops20h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/24

1:25 pm-10:48 am

2 stops22h 23m

$562

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/22

7:20 pm-7:15 am

1 stop10h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/29

11:13 am-2:06 pm

2 stops27h 53m

$563
Quickest round-trip

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 6/16

11:58 pm-10:11 am

1 stop9h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/6

8:45 am-11:22 pm

1 stop15h 37m

$594

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 9/22

7:00 am-7:37 pm

1 stop11h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/28

7:55 am-12:50 pm

1 stop29h 55m

$595

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 6/4

11:58 pm-10:11 am

1 stop9h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/17

12:30 am-10:46 pm

1 stop23h 16m

$596

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $562. If you don’t want to visit San José in October, then you should wait until June to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $570.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Vancouver Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $654 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Vancouver Intl Airport for as low as $552 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Vancouver Intl Airport to San José flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Vancouver Intl Airport to San José flight.

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

As of April 2026, prices for Vancouver Intl Airport to San José flights are approximately 27% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Vancouver Intl Airport to San José (YVR to SJO) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

13h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José takes 13h 45m
There are no direct flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José

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

    The straight-line distance from Vancouver Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl is 3516.7 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 13h 45m.

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

    Prices for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 necessary travel and health documents for your San José Juan Santamaria Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to San José?

Best airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Air CanadaPriceFrom $254Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,895 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $484Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,546 reviews
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