Cheap flights from San José to Athens from $1,276

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Cheap San José - Athens flight offers

Find cheap flight tickets and last-minute flight deals from San José to Athens

Air France
Fri, 09/18 (SJO) San José -> (ATH) Athens
Air France
Mon, 09/28 (ATH) Athens -> (SJO) San José

Price found 9 days ago
from $1,140
United
Sat, 03/13 (SJO) San José -> (ATH) Athens
United
Sun, 03/21 (ATH) Athens -> (SJO) San José

Price found 2 days ago
from $1,221
Lufthansa
Sat, 07/04 (SJO) San José -> (ATH) Athens
Lufthansa
Sat, 07/11 (ATH) Athens -> (SJO) San José

Price found 4 days ago
from $1,440

Info about flights from San José to Athens

Some useful info about flights from San José to Athens to help you plan your next trip

Best price last 15 days $1,276
Average flight duration 13h 40m
Cheapest month August
Average number of flights per week 1
First flight time 00:01
Last flight time 23:59
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Top airlines on the route San José - Athens

Airlines providing flights to Athens from San José

What’s the price of flying from San José to Athens?

It depends. Prices for flights from San José to Athens fluctuate based on several factors.

The lowest fare seen in the past 15 days was $1,276.

Checking flights with stopovers can sometimes lead to big savings, especially on longer routes. Also, airfare often depends on availability — it’s wise to track price changes regularly.

Are there multiple airports in San José and Athens?

If your departure or arrival city has more than one airport, it's worth comparing all of them for timing and pricing.

  • Airports in San José: Tobias Bolanos is an alternative to San José - Juan Santamaria International.
  • Airports in Athens: Athens is the only airport currently running.

If you're traveling with a group or bulky luggage, look into parking or transport options. Alternative airports may offer faster transfers or better rates.

Flights from San José - Juan Santamaria International to Athens

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Other popular destinations

Looking for alternatives in Greece? Travelers also liked: Athens, Crete, Kerkyra, Thessaloniki, Thira.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from San José to Athens.

How much does an airline ticket from San José to Athens cost?

The lowest price recorded in the last 15 days for a flight from San José to Athens is $1,276.

How far is San José from Athens?

San José is about 6755 mi from Athens.

What are the airports in Athens?

Athens has one airport: Athens.

What are the airports in San José?

San José has another airport: Tobias Bolanos.

What are the most popular cities in Greece?

The most popular cities in Greece according to our users' searches are: Athens, Crete, Kerkyra, Thessaloniki, Thira.

When should I book a flight from San José to Athens?

The best time to book a flight from San José to Athens is 1 month in advance, while the worst time is 8 weeks in advance.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly from San José to Athens is August.

What is the most expensive month to fly from San José to Athens?

The most expensive month to fly from San José to Athens is July.

What is the best day of the week to fly from San José to Athens?

For flights from San José to Athens Friday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Wednesday is the most expensive day to fly.