Which airports can I use when flying from Albuquerque to San José?

Flights from Albuquerque to San José usually depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Albuquerque to San José?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Albuquerque to San José.

Which airports do connecting flights from Albuquerque to San José pass through?

One-stop flights from Albuquerque to San José most commonly connect through: • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 42% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 17% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 2% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Albuquerque to San José?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Albuquerque to San José. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $509 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $767, a difference of $258. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in San José?

Some of the most popular sights in San José are Parque Metropolitano La Sabana, Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and Museo de Oro. These are among the most viewed places in San José on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Albuquerque to San José?

A nonstop flight from Albuquerque to San José takes 00m, covering 2,231 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Albuquerque to San José?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Albuquerque to San José changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $444 to $4,022. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Albuquerque to San José looking right now?

One-way fares from Albuquerque to San José are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $304, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Albuquerque to San José?

Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 22m, compared with 8h 39m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 50m via Houston Hobby (HOU).

What car rental options are available at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO)?

San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include: • Priceless • Avis • Budget • Routes Car & Truck Rentals • Payless

How much should I expect to pay for a Albuquerque to San José flight?

Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to San José range from $525 to $784, with an average of $656 over the past 12 months. Anything below $525 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to San José?

Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to San José typically range from $525 to $784. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $444, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to San José?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to San José. It’s 23% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to San José?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to San José at $544 round-trip. •December ($1,072) and March ($781) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Albuquerque to San José?

American Airlines ($444) and Delta ($609) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Albuquerque to San José according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Albuquerque to San José?

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) is the most popular layover for the Albuquerque to San José route. 42% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via IAH.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Albuquerque to San José?

Flights via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $620. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Albuquerque to San José which airport offers the shortest layover?

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) had the shortest average connection time for Albuquerque to San José layovers at 5h 19m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Albuquerque to San José

Thu, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 24

5:20 am - 1:57 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:30 am - 1:04 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

13h 34m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

$444American Airlines

Thu, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 24

2:59 pm - 10:57 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:30 am - 11:33 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

24h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$448American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6

5:28 am - 1:43 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:46 pm - 9:58 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

8h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$524American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24

7:00 am - 10:15 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 10:30 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

16h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$609Delta

Mon, Mar 8 - Wed, Mar 24

9:00 pm - 1:45 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 45m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby

8:45 am - 11:30 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

14h 45m2 stops Orlando Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$625Southwest

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

7:19 pm - 8:32 amABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 13m1 stop San Francisco

7:30 am - 3:26 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

8h 56m1 stop Denver Intl

$638United Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

8:00 am - 8:39 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:25 pm - 9:38 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

8h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$639United Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 3

4:15 pm - 1:15 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Orlando

2:15 pm - 9:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

8h 35m1 stop Houston Hobby

$645Southwest

Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22

11:05 pm - 11:45 amABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

36h 40m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

12:40 pm - 10:06 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

33h 26m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$674Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22

11:05 pm - 8:45 amABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

33h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl

12:40 pm - 10:06 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

33h 26m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$674Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Albuquerque to San José

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 3

5:15 am - 12:21 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 06m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:40 am - 7:52 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

11h 12m1 stop San Francisco

$668United Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 3

7:05 am - 7:40 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Houston Hobby

2:15 pm - 9:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

8h 35m1 stop Houston Hobby

$700Southwest

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 3

1:57 pm - 12:00 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

22h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Miami

3:54 pm - 10:10 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

19h 16m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

$725GOL

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

11:05 pm - 8:30 amABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

33h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Guatemala City La Aurora

5:25 pm - 8:02 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

26h 37m2 stops Guatemala City La Aurora Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$817Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12

12:55 am - 12:00 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:25 pm - 10:22 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

8h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$824Delta

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

6:00 am - 7:40 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 10:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

13h 45m2 stops Orlando Denver Intl

$893Southwest

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

10:40 am - 7:40 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 00m1 stop Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 10:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

13h 45m2 stops Orlando Denver Intl

$893Southwest

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

6:44 am - 2:00 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:00 pm - 11:56 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

10h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$951American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

6:44 am - 2:00 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 11:56 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

17h 56m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

$955American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

6:44 am - 8:05 pmABQ Albuquerque-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 21m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami

6:00 am - 9:46 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ABQ Albuquerque

15h 46m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

$976American Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for Albuquerque to San José flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to San José? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Albuquerque to San José departing in february.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to San José?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to San José. It’s 23% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to San José? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Albuquerque to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to San José at $544 round-trip.
•December ($1,072) and March ($781) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Albuquerque to San José?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Albuquerque to San José.
How long is a flight from Albuquerque to San José?
A nonstop flight from Albuquerque to San José takes 00m, covering 2,231 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Albuquerque to San José?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Albuquerque to San José flight?
Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to San José range from $525 to $784, with an average of $656 over the past 12 months. Anything below $525 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Albuquerque to San José changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $444 to $4,022. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Albuquerque to San José looking right now?
One-way fares from Albuquerque to San José are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $304, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO)?
San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Priceless
• Avis
• Budget
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Payless
Which airports can I use when flying from Albuquerque to San José?
Flights from Albuquerque to San José usually depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).
Which airports do connecting flights from Albuquerque to San José pass through?
One-stop flights from Albuquerque to San José most commonly connect through:

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 42% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Houston Hobby (HOU) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 2% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Albuquerque to San José?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Albuquerque to San José. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $509 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $767, a difference of $258.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Albuquerque to San José?
Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 22m, compared with 8h 39m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 50m via Houston Hobby (HOU).
What popular places can I visit in San José?
Some of the most popular sights in San José are Parque Metropolitano La Sabana, Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and Museo de Oro. These are among the most viewed places in San José on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $509, about $258 less than Sunday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Albuquerque to San José trip for February. Fares historically average $544 round-trip in that month - typically $528 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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