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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $335-$513
Copa Airlines
Mon 2/5Thu 2/8
SJO - AUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$224
Typical prices: $182-$335
Delta
Fri 12/14
SJO - AUS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Austin. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $402 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to Austin (SJO-AUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Austin

Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 8
Copa Airlines Logo
6:01 pm - 12:55 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
18h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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2:33 pm - 1:53 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 20m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$349Copa Airlines
Tue, May 4 - Tue, May 11
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:00 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
9h 30m1 stop Miami
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2:46 pm - 9:36 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$353American Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 30
United Airlines Logo
1:15 am - 8:37 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:23 pm - 8:39 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
6h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$353United Airlines
Thu, Apr 15 - Mon, Apr 19
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1:25 pm - 10:44 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
8h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:15 am - 12:21 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 06m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$353United Airlines
Thu, May 6 - Mon, May 10
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:00 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
9h 30m1 stop Miami
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10:50 am - 7:07 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 17m1 stop Miami
$353American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 6:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
11h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 1:12 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$403Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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7:00 am - 5:36 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
10h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 1:12 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$403Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
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2:25 pm - 11:15 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
8h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:24 pm - 8:39 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
6h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$450Avianca
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
Copa Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 9:22 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
12h 37m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:14 pm - 8:39 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
25h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$462Copa Airlines
Fri, Apr 30 - Thu, May 6
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12:42 pm - 8:26 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
18h 44m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:30 pm - 1:08 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 38m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
$505GOL
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Price, demand and travel trends for San José to Austin 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 San José to Austin?

Round-trip flights from San José to Austin typically range from $335 to $513. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349, on Copa Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Austin. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Austin at $286 round-trip.
•August ($528) and July ($451) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San José to Austin the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Austin are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San José to Austin flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$224
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San José to Austin

When to book flights from San José to Austin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Austin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San José to Austin 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 San José to Austin?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San José to Austin.

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

    A nonstop flight from San José to Austin takes 00m, covering 1,642 miles.

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

    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 San José to Austin flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José to Austin range from $335 to $513, with an average of $397 over the past 12 months. Anything below $335 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $397 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from San José to Austin changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $349 to $2,742. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San José to Austin are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $242.

  • What car rental options are available at Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS)?

    Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Fox
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from San José to Austin usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from San José to Austin. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $379 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $435, a difference of $56.

    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 San José to Austin?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 03m, compared with 7h 37m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 7h 50m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What popular places can I visit in Austin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Austin are Sixth Street, University of Texas at Austin and ACL Live at The Moody Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Austin on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San José to Austin 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $379, about $56 less than Monday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Austin trip for February. Fares historically average $286 round-trip in that month - typically $242 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Austin Bergstrom Airport.

    • Hyatt Place Austin Airport
    • Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport
    • Hilton Austin Airport

More options for your flight from San José to Austin

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