What is the cheapest airline that flies from Virginia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Frontier, Avianca, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Virginia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

What airlines fly to San José?

American Airlines, JetBlue and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San José from Virginia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San José. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to San José on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to San José?

The flight from Virginia to San José depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Norfolk (a popular airport in Virginia) to San José (the most popular airport in San José), then the flight time is 5h 57m on average. If you fly from Richmond (another popular airport in Virginia) to San José, then the average flight time is 6h 45m.

How many flights depart from Virginia to San José on average per week?

As of March 2026, 2 flights take off from Virginia and land in San José each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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There are 10 operators available for flights from Virginia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia 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 Virginia 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.

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9:12 pm - 8:19 am

ORF

SJO

13h 07m

1 stop

9:35 am - 8:17 pm

SJO

ORF

8h 42m

1 stop

$264Frontier

Thu, May 21 - Fri, May 29

3:40 am - 8:30 am

IAD

SJO

6h 50m

1 stop

7:45 pm - 4:20 am

SJO

IAD

6h 35m

1 stop

$288Avianca

Thu, May 14 - Mon, May 18

9:37 pm - 11:33 am

RDU

SJO

15h 56m

1 stop

12:38 pm - 5:08 pm

SJO

RDU

26h 30m

1 stop

$292Spirit Airlines

Thu, Apr 30 - Thu, May 7

6:00 am - 12:12 pm

IAD

SJO

8h 12m

1 stop

3:10 pm - 2:45 am

SJO

IAD

9h 35m

1 stop

$292Multiple Airlines

Sun, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 15

7:27 pm - 8:19 am

IAD

SJO

14h 52m

1 stop

7:45 pm - 4:20 am

SJO

IAD

6h 35m

1 stop

$295Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 24 - Fri, May 29

6:03 pm - 11:33 am

RDU

SJO

19h 30m

1 stop

12:38 pm - 5:08 pm

SJO

RDU

26h 30m

1 stop

$299Spirit Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Sun, May 10

4:18 pm - 9:46 pm

RDU

SJO

7h 28m

1 stop

4:09 am - 2:29 pm

SJO

RDU

8h 20m

1 stop

$300Copa Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

8:13 pm - 11:25 am

RDU

SJO

17h 12m

1 stop

2:08 pm - 11:15 am

SJO

RDU

19h 07m

1 stop

$312American Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 19

5:05 am - 11:25 am

RIC

SJO

8h 20m

1 stop

6:30 am - 11:57 pm

SJO

RIC

15h 27m

1 stop

$312American Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12

4:19 pm - 7:09 am

RDU

SJO

16h 50m

1 stop

5:50 am - 2:29 pm

SJO

RDU

6h 39m

1 stop

$315Copa Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Wed, May 20

Delta flights from Virginia to San José

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Delta

May 5

IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 56m

1 stop

SJO11:56 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

May 16

SJO1:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 31m

1 stop

IAD12:51 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$318

Delta

May 9

RIC5:38 amRichmond Byrd Intl

9h 37m

1 stop

SJO1:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

May 16

SJO2:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 03m

1 stop

RIC12:43 amRichmond Byrd Intl

$381

Delta

May 5

ORF7:00 amNorfolk

6h 56m

1 stop

SJO11:56 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

May 10

SJO1:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 42m

1 stop

ORF9:02 amNorfolk

$437

GOL flights from Virginia to San José

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GOL

May 9

DCA5:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 04m

2 stops

SJO1:04 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

May 13

SJO2:31 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 03m

1 stop

DCA12:34 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$327

GOL

May 11

DCA8:09 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

16h 58m

1 stop

SJO11:07 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

May 16

SJO6:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 44m

1 stop

DCA9:14 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$370

GOL

Mar 30

RIC8:13 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

17h 13m

2 stops

SJO11:26 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Apr 1

SJO12:26 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 51m

2 stops

RIC8:17 amRichmond Byrd Intl

$391

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ORF - SJO

ORFSJO

Norfolk

Thu 5/21

9:12 pm-8:19 am

1 stop13h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/29

9:35 am-8:17 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$264

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Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/14

3:40 am-8:30 am

1 stop6h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/18

7:45 pm-4:20 am

1 stop6h 35m

$288

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/30

9:37 pm-11:33 am

1 stop15h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/7

12:38 pm-5:08 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$292

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/12

6:00 am-12:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/15

3:10 pm-2:45 am

1 stop9h 35m

$292

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/24

7:27 pm-8:19 am

1 stop14h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/29

7:45 pm-4:20 am

1 stop6h 35m

$295

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/7

6:03 pm-11:33 am

1 stop19h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/10

12:38 pm-5:08 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$299

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/15

4:18 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop7h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/22

4:09 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$300

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/6

8:13 pm-11:25 am

1 stop17h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/19

2:08 pm-11:15 am

1 stop19h 07m

$312

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/6

5:05 am-11:25 am

1 stop8h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/12

6:30 am-11:57 pm

1 stop15h 27m

$312

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/10

4:19 pm-7:09 am

1 stop16h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/20

5:50 am-2:29 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$315

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Virginia to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $400. If you don’t want to visit San José in September, then you should wait until August to fly from Virginia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $514.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Virginia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $584 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Virginia for as low as $472 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Virginia to San José takes 4h 56m

Direct flights go from Virginia to San José on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport in San José. From Virginia there are direct flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

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There are 10 operators available for flights from Virginia to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia 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 Virginia 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.

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