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

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 Michigan to San José.

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

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

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

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

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 San José from Michigan up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Michigan to San José

Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 2

12:53 pm - 11:59 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 06m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

4:15 pm - 11:13 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 58m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$381Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 28

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$384United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

10:30 pm - 8:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

9:30 am - 8:30 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 00m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$384Avianca

Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31

11:30 pm - 8:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

1:55 am - 8:30 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 35m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$384Avianca

Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5

3:13 pm - 7:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 51m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

3:59 am - 12:46 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 47m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$386Copa Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3

10:30 am - 8:39 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 09m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$388United Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

3:20 pm - 9:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 44m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

10:03 am - 1:05 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 02m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$396Copa Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5

6:00 am - 2:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:01 pm - 11:56 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

9h 55m1 stop Miami

$398American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

5:19 am - 1:07 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

2:46 pm - 10:05 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$398American Airlines

Mon, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 9

1:24 am - 11:59 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

22h 35m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

4:15 pm - 11:13 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 58m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$401Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Michigan to San José

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27

6:00 am - 8:07 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 07m1 stop Miami

2:57 pm - 7:48 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

15h 51m1 stop Miami

$437American Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2

6:00 am - 8:07 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 07m1 stop Miami

1:00 pm - 8:38 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$452American Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2

7:47 am - 8:07 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Miami

1:00 pm - 11:30 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

9h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$489GOL

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

5:00 am - 8:07 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 07m1 stop Miami

6:00 am - 11:30 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 30m1 stop Miami

$542GOL

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

11:20 pm - 8:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

9:25 am - 9:20 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 55m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$544Avianca

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

8:01 am - 7:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

24h 09m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

5:55 pm - 1:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 04m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$588Copa Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 3

8:40 pm - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

7:15 am - 8:12 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 57m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$615Air Canada

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 7

8:40 pm - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

7:10 am - 6:46 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 36m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa

$620Air Canada

Wed, Sep 23 - Fri, Oct 2

5:30 am - 12:21 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

1:25 pm - 12:23 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

9h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$682United Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

11:20 pm - 8:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

5:05 am - 6:32 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 27m3 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Managua Augusto C Sandino Miami

$898Avianca

Recent direct flight deals from Michigan to San José

Thu, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 28

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$384United Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 27

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$438United Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5

7:17 am - 12:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 18mnonstop

1:55 pm - 7:28 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 33mnonstop

$446United Airlines

Thu, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 9

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$585Copa Airlines

Thu, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 28

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$595Azul

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 22

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$595Azul

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Feb 7

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$657Copa Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14

7:17 am - 12:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 18mnonstop

1:55 pm - 7:28 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 33mnonstop

$705Copa Airlines

Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$995Avianca

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Dec 22

7:02 am - 12:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

5h 13mnonstop

1:25 pm - 6:57 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 32mnonstop

$1,254Avianca

Useful Info

Low season	September
High season	December
Cheapest flight	$166

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 17% increase in price.

Flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to San José

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Michigan to San José?
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 Michigan to San José.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Michigan to San José?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from Michigan 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 Michigan to San José?
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 San José with an airline and back to Michigan with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Michigan to San José?
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 San José from Michigan up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.