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Flights from Athens to San José usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to San José:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

One-stop flights from Athens to San José most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 10% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 10% of one-stop connections

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Athens to San José route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 34%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $771 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,168: a $397 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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.

A nonstop flight from Athens to San José takes 0h 00m, covering 6,751 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $863 to $2,841. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Athens to San José are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $813, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 31m, compared with 18h 26m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 18h 35m via Madrid Barajas (MAD).

San José is 9 hours behind Athens (Central Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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:
• Budget
• Avis
• Priceless
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Payless

Round-trip flights from Athens to San José range from $823 to $1,168, with an average of $1,036 over the past 12 months. Anything below $823 counts as a good deal.