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$89 Find cheap flights from Illinois to San José, San José Province

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to San José departing on 6/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Low season

October

High season

December

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$89
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 36% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to San José

FAQs for booking flights from Illinois to San José

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to San José?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to San José.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to San José?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to San José?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San José with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to San José?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San José from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Illinois to San José?

Find which airlines fly direct from Illinois to Juan Santamaria Intl, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Illinois to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Monday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +22 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +23 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +25 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +26 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +27 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +25 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +26 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +25 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +26 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +25 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +25 more

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Nonstop returns

San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Illinois

Monday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +22 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +23 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +25 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +26 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +27 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +25 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +26 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +25 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +26 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +25 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, +24 more

Aeromexico, Air Canada, +25 more

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Recent round-trip flight deals

5/30Thu
1 stopSpirit Airlines
7h 23mORD-SJO
6/5Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
8h 02mSJO-ORD
$204
5/29Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
7h 23mORD-SJO
6/6Thu
1 stopSpirit Airlines
11h 23mSJO-ORD
$206
5/26Sun
2 stops
25h 51mORD-SJO
5/29Wed
1 stop
15h 41mSJO-ORD
$263
5/26Sun
3 stops
28h 02mORD-SJO
5/30Thu
1 stop
9h 57mSJO-ORD
$280
6/5Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
17h 24mSTL-SJO
6/14Fri
1 stopUnited Airlines
15h 45mSJO-STL
$292
6/5Wed
1 stopFrontier
19h 23mMDW-SJO
6/9Sun
1 stopFrontier
28h 11mSJO-MDW
$316
6/5Wed
nonstopAvianca
6h 45mORD-SJO
6/12Wed
nonstopAvianca
7h 55mSJO-ORD
$331
6/5Wed
1 stopAvianca
7h 50mORD-SJO
6/12Wed
nonstopAvianca
7h 55mSJO-ORD
$333
8/14Wed
1 stopFrontier
25h 58mMDW-SJO
8/18Sun
1 stopFrontier
24h 15mSJO-MDW
$342
5/28Tue
1 stopUnited Airlines
17h 24mSTL-SJO
6/6Thu
1 stopUnited Airlines
15h 45mSJO-STL
$372

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Recent one-way flight deals

6/11Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
14h 07mORD-SJO
$89
6/5Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
30h 29mORD-SJO
$94
5/21Tue
1 stop
26h 11mMDW-SJO
$112
5/21Tue
2 stops
22h 28mMDW-SJO
$113
6/5Wed
1 stopFrontier
19h 23mMDW-SJO
$145
6/5Wed
1 stopFrontier
19h 23mMDW-SJO
$168
7/26Fri
1 stopAvianca
6h 45mORD-SJO
$182
5/22Wed
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
21h 38mMLI-SJO
$246
6/7Fri
nonstopAvianca
6h 45mORD-SJO
$250
5/22Wed
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
32h 32mBMI-SJO
$263

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Last minute flights from Illinois to San José

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/13Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
15h 07mORD-SJO
5/17Fri
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
33h 59mSJO-ORD
$303
5/13Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
30h 11mORD-SJO
5/17Fri
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
33h 59mSJO-ORD
$320
5/11Sat
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
22h 51mORD-SJO
5/22Wed
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
12h 53mSJO-ORD
$326
5/13Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
28h 57mORD-SJO
5/19Sun
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
20h 23mSJO-ORD
$335
5/13Mon
multi-stop
18h 37mMDW-SJO
5/17Fri
multi-stop
26h 45mSJO-MDW
$357
5/10Fri
multi-stop
25h 35mORD-SJO
5/22Wed
multi-stop
12h 53mSJO-ORD
$360
5/11Sat
multi-stopFrontier
26h 21mMDW-SJO
5/19Sun
multi-stopFrontier
28h 25mSJO-MDW
$434
5/9Thu
multi-stopCopa Airlines
15h 08mORD-SJO
5/13Mon
multi-stopCopa Airlines
15h 02mSJO-ORD
$499
5/10Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
9h 26mSTL-SJO
5/15Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
8h 07mSJO-STL
$603
5/10Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
12h 25mSTL-SJO
5/15Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
8h 07mSJO-STL
$608

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Flights to San José

Destination:

San José (SJO)Costa Rica

Return flight deals:

San José - Illinois

Cabin classes:

$1,269
$1,489
$371