Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SAT and SJO include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is 108 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 290 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from SAT to SJO, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from SAT to SJO every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The journey from central San Antonio to San Antonio International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After an easy start to your trip? Stay near SAT. Whether you have an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Consider staying in a hotel near SJO if you're catching a late flight from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
Juan Santamaria International Airport to central San Jose takes about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 2 hours and 22 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit San Jose. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SAT to SJO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about San Jose
Start your San Jose trip right by finding a fantastic stay. Once you've booked your flight from SAT to SJO, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, National Park (Parque Nacional) and Plaza de la Cultura are essential stops on your San Jose itinerary.
Complete your San Jose trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Juan Santamaria International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your San Jose escape.
