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Flight deals from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

San Jose.R 1,859 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,859, select.

San Jose.R 1,914 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Tue, 6 May, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,914, select.

San Jose.R 1,914 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Apr.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Fri, 25 Apr, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,914, select.

San Jose.R 2,076 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,076, select.

San Jose.R 2,117 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Aug.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,117, select.

San Jose.R 2,169 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,169, select.

San Jose.R 2,198 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,198, select.

San Jose.R 2,349 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Cancun on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,349, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Direct flights from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria

Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cancun to San Jose below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Cancun to San Jose: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,859
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	2 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airline	Volaris Costa Rica
Average flights per week	13

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria is R 2,758. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

2 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Which airlines fly direct from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris fly direct from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

How many flights are there a week from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

As of March 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to San Jose Juan Santamaria is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on Thursday, 3 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Cancun Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to San Jose?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Jose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cancun Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria with?

Currently, Avianca and Volaris offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know

2 hours 13 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. San Jose is 1 hour behind Cancun and operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Each week, there are 16 flights from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. The earliest departure from CUN to SJO is at 07:35 and the last is at 17:48.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Getting to San Jose (and then discovering more of Costa Rica!) is simple with Skytrans. This popular carrier has direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CUN and SJO include:
- Tocumen International Airport
- Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
- El Salvador International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Costa Rica, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CUN to SJO.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is R 1,859. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,758. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book 9 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CUN to SJO.
The cheapest month for tickets from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from CUN to SJO. You don't need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)

Central Cancun to Cancun International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 26 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Got an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near CUN:

Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

Reserve a hotel close to SJO if you're taking a late flight from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose

From Juan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours and 22 minutes.

When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit San Jose. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in San Jose is March, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Cancun International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CUN to SJO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC on average.

More about San Jose

Start your San Jose trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from CUN to SJO, have a look at our range of hotel options including:
Every great adventure has to include some 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

You've booked a cheap ticket to Juan Santamaria International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in San Jose.