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Cheapest round-trip
$467
Typical prices: $438-$637
American Airlines
Mon 1/29Thu 2/1
LAS - SJO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$206
Typical prices: $203-$328
American Airlines
Sat 2/3
LAS - SJO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Las Vegas and San José. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 9% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL)
Cheapest • Avg $401 (round-trip)
San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL)
Shortest trip • 8h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Las Vegas to San José (LAS-SJO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Las Vegas to San José

Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 7:54 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 8:07 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
19h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$467American Airlines
Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 28
Copa Airlines Logo
2:01 am - 11:58 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 57m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 10:30 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
15h 05m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$475Copa Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:16 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 4:06 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
9h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$477United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:16 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 4:06 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
9h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$477United Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
Avianca Logo
10:10 pm - 8:50 amLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 40m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Avianca Logo
9:45 am - 8:50 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
13h 05m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$477Avianca
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 3
American Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 2:51 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 52m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
American Airlines Logo
1:42 pm - 10:43 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
11h 01m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$481American Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 3
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:12 pm - 11:39 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 27m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:23 am - 8:37 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
21h 14m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco
$495Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 11
Copa Airlines Logo
12:46 am - 9:04 amLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 18m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
5:53 pm - 10:30 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
30h 37m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$497Copa Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:15 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:37 pm - 11:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
10h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$559Delta
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:15 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 11:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
18h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$579Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Las Vegas to San José flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Las Vegas to San José typically range from $438 to $637. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $467, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Las Vegas to San José. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Las Vegas to San José at $463 round-trip.
•December ($610) and October ($598) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Las Vegas to San José the cheapest?

Flights from Las Vegas to San José are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Las Vegas to San José flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$206
Beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Las Vegas to San José

When to book flights from Las Vegas to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas to San José flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Las Vegas to San José?

    A nonstop flight from Las Vegas to San José takes 00m, covering 2,644 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas to San José flight?

    Round-trip flights from Las Vegas to San José range from $438 to $637, with an average of $510 over the past 12 months. Anything below $438 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Las Vegas to San José flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $510 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Las Vegas to San José?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $401 round-trip via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL), compared to $816 for nonstop.

  • Have flight prices from Las Vegas 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 $450 to $1,699. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Las Vegas to San José looking right now?

    One-way fares from Las Vegas to San José are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $254.

  • 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 averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Priceless
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Payless

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

    Flights from Las Vegas to San José usually depart from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Las Vegas to San José. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $484 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $614, a difference of $130.

    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 Las Vegas to San José?

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 17m, compared with 9h 01m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 9h 07m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Las Vegas and San José?

    San José is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Las Vegas to San José flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $484, about $130 less than Monday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Las Vegas to San José trip for May. Fares historically average $463 round-trip in that month - typically $147 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport (GDL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $401 round-trip on this route - about $416 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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