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Cheapest round-trip
$829
Typical prices: $970-$1,289
Iberia
Sun 11/11Sun 11/18
FCO - SJO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$536
Typical prices: $605-$885
KLM
Fri 3/23
FCO - SJO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Rome and San José. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $721 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rome to San José (ROM-SJO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rome to San José

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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2:45 pm - 3:45 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:25 pm - 3:30 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
15h 05m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$829Iberia
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 21
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6:00 am - 5:30 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 30m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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9:30 pm - 8:30 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
28h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$863Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:10 am - 5:30 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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7:30 pm - 11:15 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
20h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$866KLM
Sat, Jan 16 - Wed, Feb 3
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10:25 am - 10:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 am - 11:20 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
21h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$888Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:00 am - 10:15 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 8:45 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
18h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Boston Logan Intl
$890Delta
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:10 am - 5:30 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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7:30 pm - 6:25 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
15h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
$898Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:00 am - 3:45 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:25 pm - 3:05 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
14h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$911Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:00 am - 3:45 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:25 pm - 3:05 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
14h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$942Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:25 am - 10:15 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 8:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
18h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$947Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:30 pm - 5:30 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:25 pm - 7:45 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
19h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$951Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rome 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 Rome to San José?

Round-trip flights from Rome to San José typically range from $970 to $1,289. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $829, on Iberia.

What is the cheapest Rome to San José flight route?

There's little price difference between Rome to San José routes. They average around $1,122 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome to San José. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Rome to San José at $801 round-trip.
•December ($1,485) and November ($1,275) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 85% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Rome to San José the cheapest?

Flights from Rome to San José are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Rome to San José flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$536
Beat the crowds with an average 81% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 91% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to San José

When to book flights from Rome to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome to San José?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Rome to San José:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Rome to San José?

    A nonstop flight from Rome to San José takes 00m, covering 6,094 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Rome to San José range from $970 to $1,289, with an average of $1,122 over the past 12 months. Anything below $970 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $1,122 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Rome to San José are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $607, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Priceless
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Payless

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

    Flights from Rome to San José may depart from several airports in Rome area, including Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO). Flights usually arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

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

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

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Rome to San José. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,043 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,247, a difference of $204.

    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 Rome to San José?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 25m, compared with 15h 38m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 39m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Rome and San José?

    San José is 8 hours behind Rome (Central Time vs Central European 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 Rome 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,043, about $204 less than Wednesday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rome to San José trip for September. Fares historically average $801 round-trip in that month - typically $684 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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