Flights from San Salvador to San José

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

Copa Airlines
Wed, 11/18 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Mon, 11/23 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 10 days ago
from $309
Copa Airlines
Tue, 12/01 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Copa Airlines
Mon, 12/07 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 12 days ago
from $309
Copa Airlines
Mon, 12/07 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Copa Airlines
Tue, 12/08 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 10 days ago
from $309
Copa Airlines
Sat, 04/03 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Copa Airlines
Mon, 04/05 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 13 days ago
from $310
Copa Airlines
Wed, 12/02 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Copa Airlines
Wed, 12/09 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador

Price found 14 days ago
from $314
Copa Airlines
Sun, 11/15 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Copa Airlines
Mon, 11/16 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
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Price found 2 days ago
from $318
Copa Airlines
Fri, 03/12 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Copa Airlines
Wed, 03/17 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
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Price found 11 days ago
from $323
Copa Airlines
Mon, 04/26 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Copa Airlines
Fri, 04/30 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
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Price found 11 days ago
from $324
Copa Airlines
Mon, 03/01 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 12 days ago
from $224
Avianca
Mon, 12/21 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Price found 13 days ago
from $226
Avianca
Tue, 12/22 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Price found 13 days ago
from $226
Copa Airlines
Tue, 11/24 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José

Price found 12 days ago
from $243
Copa Airlines
Sun, 12/06 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Price found 11 days ago
from $243
Copa Airlines
Sun, 11/15 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
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Price found 10 days ago
from $261
Copa Airlines
Wed, 11/25 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 9 days ago
from $264
Avianca
Wed, 12/16 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct

Price found 11 days ago
from $313
Copa Airlines
Tue, 12/01 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Mon, 12/07 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 12 days ago
from $309
Copa Airlines
Mon, 12/07 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Tue, 12/08 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 10 days ago
from $309
Copa Airlines
Wed, 11/18 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Mon, 11/23 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 10 days ago
from $309
Copa Airlines
Sat, 04/03 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Mon, 04/05 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 13 days ago
from $310
Copa Airlines
Sun, 11/15 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Mon, 11/16 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 2 days ago
from $318
Copa Airlines
Fri, 03/12 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Wed, 03/17 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 11 days ago
from $323
Copa Airlines
Mon, 04/26 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Fri, 04/30 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 11 days ago
from $324
Copa Airlines
Thu, 07/01 (SAL) San Salvador -> (SJO) San José
Direct
Copa Airlines
Sat, 07/03 (SJO) San José -> (SAL) San Salvador
Direct

Price found 11 days ago
from $324

Info about flights from San Salvador to San José

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

Best price last 15 days $243
Average flight duration 1h 20m
Cheapest month November
Average number of flights per week 53
First flight time 01:15
Last flight time 23:54

When is it best to fly from San Salvador to San José

Find out what is the best time of year to fly from San Salvador to San José

Nov $341
Dec $384
Jan $409
Feb $414
Mar $399
Apr $381
May $423
Jun $423
Jul $377
Aug $425
Sep $430
Oct $343
Most expensive month September
Average price $430
Cheapest month November
Average price $341
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Top airlines on the route San Salvador - San José

Airlines providing flights to San José from San Salvador

What’s the cost of a flight from San Salvador to San José?

Prices vary based on date, airline, and availability. Compare several options if you're flying between San Salvador and San José.

The lowest fare seen in the past 15 days was $243.

If possible, avoid holiday periods: ticket prices tend to rise quickly and availability drops, especially on busy routes. Morning and evening flights are often in high demand too — book early to get a good fare.

Flying from or to San Salvador and San José? Here are your airport options

Knowing your full list of nearby airports can make flight planning easier, especially when routes vary.

  • Airports in San Salvador: Only San Salvador is available for departures.
  • Airports in San José: Tobias Bolanos is a secondary arrival airport.

For families or those traveling with assistance, smaller airports can be easier to navigate. Cities served by multiple airports often allow for more flexible travel planning.

Flights from San Salvador to San José - Juan Santamaria International

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Other popular destinations

Want more ideas for your trip to Costa Rica? Check these: Golfito, Liberia, Limon, San José, Tamarindo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Salvador to San José.

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

The lowest price recorded in the last 15 days for a flight from San Salvador to San José is $243.

How far is San Salvador from San José?

San Salvador is about 405 mi from San José.

What are the airports in San José?

San José has another airport: Tobias Bolanos.

What are the airports in San Salvador?

San Salvador has one airport: San Salvador.

What are the most popular cities in Costa Rica?

The most popular cities in Costa Rica according to our users' searches are: Golfito, Liberia, Limon, San José, Tamarindo.

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

The best time to book a flight from San Salvador to San José is 1 month in advance, while the worst time is 5 weeks in advance.

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

The cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to San José is November.

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

The most expensive month to fly from San Salvador to San José is September.

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

For flights from San Salvador to San José Tuesday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Thursday is the most expensive day to fly.