RDU - SJO

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This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Raleigh to San José departing on 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest round-trip
$307
Typical prices: $335-$535
American Airlines
Tue 8/25Tue 9/22
RDU - SJO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$123
Typical prices: $143-$200
United Airlines
Wed 8/19
RDU - SJO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and San José. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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New York (JFK)
Cheapest • Avg $317 (round-trip)
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Shortest trip • 7h 01m (one-way)
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When to book
3 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 10% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 21% price drop
March
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to San José (RDU-SJO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Raleigh to San José that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to San José

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 1:52 pm
RDU
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SJO
9h 22m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 11:16 am
SJO
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RDU
18h 19m
2 stops
$307American Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
American Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 12:26 pm
RDU
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SJO
8h 06m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 4:43 pm
SJO
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RDU
25h 14m
1 stop
$308American Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 19
Copa Airlines Logo
4:19 pm - 1:52 pm
RDU
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SJO
23h 33m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
4:08 am - 2:28 pm
SJO
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RDU
8h 20m
1 stop
$309Copa Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
Copa Airlines Logo
4:21 pm - 7:10 am
RDU
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SJO
16h 49m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
4:08 am - 2:28 pm
SJO
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RDU
8h 20m
1 stop
$310Copa Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 8:07 pm
RDU
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SJO
14h 07m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 11:51 pm
SJO
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RDU
8h 51m
1 stop
$312American Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
American Airlines Logo
7:26 pm - 12:26 pm
RDU
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SJO
19h 00m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:56 pm - 10:38 am
SJO
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RDU
17h 42m
2 stops
$313American Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
American Airlines Logo
3:36 pm - 12:26 pm
RDU
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SJO
22h 50m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 4:43 pm
SJO
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RDU
25h 14m
1 stop
$314American Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
7:21 pm - 11:59 am
RDU
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SJO
18h 38m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 11:51 pm
SJO
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RDU
8h 51m
1 stop
$315American Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29
Copa Airlines Logo
4:19 pm - 10:58 am
RDU
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SJO
20h 39m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
3:58 am - 2:28 pm
SJO
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RDU
8h 30m
1 stop
$317Copa Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 22
Delta Logo
6:20 am - 11:58 am
RDU
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SJO
7h 38m
1 stop
Delta Logo
1:23 pm - 12:29 am
SJO
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RDU
9h 06m
1 stop
$318Delta
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Raleigh to San José flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Raleigh to San José to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Raleigh to San José departing in August.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to San José?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Raleigh to San José is September, where tickets cost $340 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $555 and $537 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to San José?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Raleigh to San José, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 10% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$123
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
Flight from Raleigh to San José

When to book flights from Raleigh to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to San José based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Raleigh to San José

  • What is the cheapest flight from Raleigh to San José?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Raleigh to San José was $123 for a one-way ticket and $307 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Raleigh and San José?

    A passport is required to fly from Raleigh to San José.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Raleigh to San José?

    On your way to San José, you’ll fly out from Raleigh-Durham. You’ll be landing at San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Raleigh to San José?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Raleigh to San José?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Raleigh and San José, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to San José from Raleigh?

    Miami is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Raleigh to San José.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Raleigh to San José, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Raleigh to San José are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $635 and an overall rating of 7.9, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $489 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to San José.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh with another airline. Booking your flights between Raleigh and SJO can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Raleigh 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 Raleigh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Raleigh (RDU)
San José (SJO)