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

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Portland to San José takes 00m, covering 2,469 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.

Round-trip flights from Portland to San José range from $367 to $744, with an average of $572 over the past 12 months. Anything below $367 counts as a good deal.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $429 to $2,930. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Portland to San José are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $457, which is 111% above the typical average for this route.

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
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Payless

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

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

• Newark (EWR) - 42% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Portland to San José. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $445 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $798, a difference of $353.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 06m, compared with 8h 15m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 8h 24m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

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

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.