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Cheapest round-trip
$643
Typical prices: $705-$1,118
Delta
Mon 11/26Sat 12/8
CAE - SJO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbia and San José. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 27% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $307 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 7h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbia to San José (CAE-SJO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbia to San José

Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:00 pm - 10:15 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 8:12 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
12h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$643Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
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3:46 pm - 10:17 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 5:14 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
9h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$643Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:00 am - 8:50 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 50m2 stops New York LaGuardia Miami
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3:54 pm - 9:47 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
16h 53m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$648American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:12 am - 2:51 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 39m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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3:54 pm - 1:14 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
20h 20m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$655American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:12 am - 1:07 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
26h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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3:54 pm - 9:47 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
16h 53m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$655American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:12 am - 2:51 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 39m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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3:54 pm - 1:14 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
20h 20m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$657American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:12 am - 1:07 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
26h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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3:54 pm - 9:47 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
16h 53m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$657American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
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12:30 pm - 7:53 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 23m1 stop Newark
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11:28 pm - 1:50 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
13h 22m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$684United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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8:30 pm - 12:00 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 30m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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6:00 am - 9:51 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
13h 51m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$718American Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:26 am - 2:00 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:00 pm - 11:32 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
20h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$718American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbia to San José flights

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

Round-trip flights from Columbia to San José start at $643. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $705 to $1,118. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $643 on Delta.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to San José, it is 27% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 149% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Columbia to San José flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$643
Flight from Columbia to San José

When to book flights from Columbia to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbia to San José based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbia to San José flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Columbia to San José usually depart from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

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

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

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Columbia to San José route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 71%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $616 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,090: a $1,474 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in San José?

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

  • How long is a flight from Columbia to San José?

    A nonstop flight from Columbia to San José takes 0h 00m, covering 1,665 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia 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 Columbia 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 $643 to $2,355. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 44m, compared with 7h 48m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 21h 09m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the time difference between Columbia and San José?

    San José is 2 hours behind Columbia (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to San José range from $705 to $1,118, with an average of $838 over the past 12 months. Anything below $705 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbia to San José flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $616 - about $1,474 less than Tuesday (71% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to San José trip for February. Fares historically average $609 round-trip in that month - typically $949 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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