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Find cheap flights from San José to Houston from $85

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Houston departing on 5/11. 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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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San José to Houston, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from San José to Houston (SJO-HOU)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San José to Houston that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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9:36 am - 2:30 pmSJO-IAH
3h 54mnonstop
6:07 am - 8:46 amIAH-SJO
3h 39mnonstop
$113Spirit Airlines
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Sat, May 25 - Sat, Jun 1
9:36 am - 2:30 pmSJO-IAH
3h 54mnonstop
6:07 am - 8:46 amIAH-SJO
3h 39mnonstop
$118Spirit Airlines
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Sat, May 11 - Thu, May 16
9:36 am - 2:30 pmSJO-IAH
3h 54mnonstop
6:07 am - 8:46 amIAH-SJO
3h 39mnonstop
$119Spirit Airlines
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Thu, May 9 - Tue, May 28
9:36 am - 2:30 pmSJO-IAH
3h 54mnonstop
6:07 am - 8:46 amIAH-SJO
3h 39mnonstop
$126Spirit Airlines
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Thu, May 23 - Sun, Jun 2
9:36 am - 2:30 pmSJO-IAH
3h 54mnonstop
7:29 pm - 8:06 amIAH-SJO
13h 37m1 stop
Sat, May 11 - Sat, May 18
1:42 pm - 12:36 amSJO-IAH
9h 54m1 stop
7:25 pm - 8:16 amIAH-SJO
13h 51m1 stop
Thu, May 9 - Wed, May 15
1:50 pm - 11:55 pmSJO-HOU
9h 05m1 stop
6:23 pm - 12:50 pmHOU-SJO
19h 27m2 stops
$262American Airlines
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Mon, May 13 - Sat, May 18
2:15 pm - 8:23 amSJO-IAH
17h 08m2 stops
10:42 am - 11:51 amIAH-SJO
26h 09m2 stops
$262American Airlines
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Fri, May 10 - Sun, May 12
7:55 am - 12:43 pmSJO-IAH
3h 48mnonstop
4:57 pm - 7:37 pmIAH-SJO
3h 40mnonstop
$270United Airlines
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Thu, May 23 - Wed, Aug 21
11:59 pm - 9:44 amSJO-HOU
8h 45m1 stop
8:25 pm - 10:35 pmHOU-SJO
27h 10m1 stop
$525British Airways
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Sat, Jun 15 - Sat, Jun 22

Flights from San José to Houston - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San José to Houston to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest San José, San José Province to Houston flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from San José, San José Province to Houston.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from San José, San José Province to Houston cost $86 and was between San José, San José Province and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $125.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Houston?

The average price of all flights from San José, San José Province to Houston clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Houston on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from San José to Houston. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Saturdays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José, San José Province to Houston?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from San José, San José Province to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from San José, San José Province to Houston is April, where tickets cost $175 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is $454 and $451 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Houston?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from San José, San José Province to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from San José, San José Province to Houston, you should book around 1 day before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 67 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San José to Houston?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on Spirit Airlines ($85) and Frontier ($162). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on Spirit Airlines ($113) and American Airlines ($262).

Which airlines fly most frequently between San José and Houston?

United Airlines connects San José to Houston with up to 4 flights per day. Southwest also offers 1 flight per day, while Spirit Airlines follows with 1 flight per day.

Which airlines fly non-stop between San José, San José Province and Houston?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from San José, San José Province to Houston.
There are 3 airlines that fly nonstop from San José, San José Province to Houston. They are: Southwest, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Spirit Airlines at $124 for a one-way flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Spirit Airlines.

How many flights are there between San José, San José Province and Houston per day?

Each day, there are 6 nonstop flights that take off from San José, San José Province and land in Houston, with an average flight time of 3h 48m. The most common departure time is 5:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 42 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 6.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San José, San José Province and Houston?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from San José to Houston take?

There are no direct flights for this route listed on KAYAK. The shortest multi-flight duration is 3h 47m.

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Cheapest flight

$85
Flight from San José to Houston George Bush Airport

When to book flights from San José to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Houston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from San José to Houston

  • What is the cheapest flight from San José, San José Province to Houston?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José, San José Province to Houston was $85 for a one-way ticket and $113 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San José and Houston?

    A passport is required to fly from San José to Houston.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from San José to Houston?

    On your way to Houston, you’ll fly out from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You’ll be landing in one of Houston’s 2 airports: Houston Hobby or Houston George Bush Intcntl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San José to Houston?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San José to Houston?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between San José and Houston, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

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

    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 San José to Houston.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Houston from San José 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 San José to Houston?

    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 Houston with an airline and back to San José with another airline.

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

    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 Houston from San José 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 San José to Houston?

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

Nonstop departures

San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Houston

Monday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Friday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

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Nonstop returns

Houston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Monday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Friday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Southwest, Spirit Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada, Southwest, +2 more

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Book cheap flights from San José to Houston

Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from San José to Houston found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/11Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
$85
5/10Fri
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
$86
5/9Thu
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
$87
5/20Mon
2 stops
14h 42mSJO-IAH
$161
5/12Sun
1 stopFrontier
21h 15mSJO-IAH
$162
5/21Tue
2 stops
14h 46mSJO-IAH
$170
5/15Wed
1 stopAvianca
18h 05mSJO-IAH
$176
5/10Fri
1 stopAmerican Airlines
8h 54mSJO-IAH
$193
7/24Wed
1 stopAvianca
5h 45mSJO-IAH
$198
5/11Sat
1 stopAmerican Airlines
8h 54mSJO-IAH
$219

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Last minute flights from San José to Houston

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from San José to Houston that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/11Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/16Thu
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$118
5/9Thu
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/28Tue
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$119
5/7Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 48mSJO-IAH
5/11Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$125
5/11Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/18Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$126
5/7Tue
nonstop
3h 55mSJO-IAH
5/15Wed
multi-stop
13h 51mIAH-SJO
$164
5/8Wed
nonstop
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/15Wed
multi-stop
13h 51mIAH-SJO
$171
5/8Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
7h 36mSJO-IAH
5/15Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
19h 26mIAH-SJO
$211
5/7Tue
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
16h 31mSJO-IAH
5/9Thu
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
13h 25mIAH-SJO
$249
5/11Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 48mSJO-IAH
6/8Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$321
5/11Sat
multi-stopAvianca
5h 45mSJO-IAH
5/11Sat
multi-stopAvianca
10h 05mIAH-SJO
$400

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San José - Houston Flights

Departure:

San José (SJO)Costa Rica

Return flight deals:

Houston - San José

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