RIO - SJO

$219 Find Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to San José

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to San José departing on 5/27. 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.
1 adult
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Rio de Janeiro to San José, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Rio de Janeiro to San José, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$478
Typical prices: $441-$413
Copa Airlines
Wed 6/24Thu 7/2
GIG - SJO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$219
Typical prices: $196-$221
LATAM Airlines
Wed 5/27
GIG - SJO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and San José. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Sao Paulo (GRU)
Cheapest • Avg $411 (round-trip)
Bogotá (BOG)
Shortest trip • 9h 40m (one-way)
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 22% price drop
February
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to San José (RIO-SJO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to San José

Wed, Jun 24 - Thu, Jul 2
Copa Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 11:06 am
GIG
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SJO
12h 36m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
8:12 am - 1:10 am
SJO
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GIG
13h 58m
1 stop
$478Copa Airlines
Fri, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 6
Copa Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 8:21 am
GIG
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SJO
9h 51m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
12:08 pm - 12:30 am
SJO
-
GIG
9h 22m
1 stop
$489Copa Airlines
Thu, Jun 25 - Thu, Jul 30
Copa Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 11:06 am
GIG
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SJO
12h 36m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
4:08 am - 1:10 am
SJO
-
GIG
18h 02m
1 stop
$498Copa Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Sun, May 24
Copa Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 7:01 pm
GIG
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SJO
16h 51m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
5:50 am - 4:05 am
SJO
-
GIG
19h 15m
1 stop
$499Copa Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 18
Copa Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 9:06 am
GIG
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SJO
10h 36m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
10:05 am - 12:25 am
SJO
-
GIG
11h 20m
1 stop
$519Copa Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Fri, Jun 5
Copa Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 2:04 pm
GIG
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SJO
11h 54m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
12:08 pm - 4:05 am
SJO
-
GIG
12h 57m
1 stop
$528Copa Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 13
Copa Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 12:21 pm
GIG
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SJO
13h 51m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
8:47 am - 7:55 am
SJO
-
GIG
20h 08m
1 stop
$538Copa Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Sun, May 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 3:40 pm
GIG
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SJO
25h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:05 am - 12:25 am
SJO
-
GIG
11h 20m
1 stop
$544Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 17 - Wed, May 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 8:21 am
GIG
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SJO
9h 51m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 8:55 am
SJO
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GIG
13h 00m
2 stops
$562Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jul 23 - Tue, Jul 28
Copa Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 1:53 pm
GIG
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SJO
11h 43m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
10:03 am - 12:25 am
SJO
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GIG
11h 22m
1 stop
$573Copa Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Rio de Janeiro to San José flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to San José departing in June.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to San José?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to San José is October, where tickets cost $385 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $721 and $700 respectively.

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Good to know

Low seasonApril
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 20% increase in price.

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to San José

  • What is the cheapest flight from Rio de Janeiro to San José?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to San José was $219 for a one-way ticket and $478 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Rio de Janeiro and San José?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Rio de Janeiro and on arrival in San José.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Rio de Janeiro to San José?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to San José.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro with another airline.

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

Everything you need to know for your flight from Rio de Janeiro to San José

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San José (SJO)