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Cheapest round-trip
$342
Typical prices: $304-$478
Copa Airlines
Sun 10/28Fri 11/2
SJO - AUS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$166
Typical prices: $174-$305
Viva
Mon 10/15
SJO - AUS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
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
10 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 27% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $381 (round-trip)
Houston Hobby (HOU)
Shortest trip • 7h 01m (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

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
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3:58 am - 1:54 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
8h 56m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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2:32 pm - 10:59 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 27m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$342Copa Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
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5:55 pm - 1:54 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
18h 59m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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2:32 pm - 10:59 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 27m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$342Copa Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:55 am - 8:37 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
23h 42m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:24 pm - 7:39 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
6h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$345United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 29
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7:55 am - 7:57 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
11h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:37 am - 7:39 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$345United Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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1:30 pm - 11:30 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
9h 00m1 stop Houston Hobby
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6:10 am - 7:40 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 30m1 stop Houston Hobby
$345JetBlue
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 12:16 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
9h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:06 pm - 10:15 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:00 am - 10:50 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
15h 50m1 stop Miami
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6:00 am - 2:00 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$354American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
2:46 pm - 10:59 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
8h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:10 am - 2:49 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 39m1 stop Miami
$354American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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1:30 pm - 11:30 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
9h 00m1 stop Houston Hobby
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8:25 am - 7:40 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 15m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby
$422Southwest
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
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9:00 am - 10:55 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-AUS Austin Bergstrom
12h 55m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl
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6:05 am - 12:20 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
6h 15m1 stop Houston Hobby
$427Southwest
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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 from San José to Austin with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Austin start at $342. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $304 to $478. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $342 on Copa Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Austin, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Austin at $277 round-trip.
  • August ($458) and July ($447) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San José to Austin the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Austin are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San José to Austin flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$166
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the San José to Austin route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $362 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $407, a difference of $45. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from San José to Austin takes 0h 00m, covering 1,642 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San José to Austin?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San José to Austin:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $379. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from San José to Austin are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $259, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 01m, compared with 7h 47m via Orlando (MCO) and 7h 54m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

    Austin is 1 hour ahead of San José (Central Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Europcar
    · Hertz
    · Fox
    · Easirent
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Austin flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José to Austin range from $304 to $478, with an average of $379 over the past 12 months. Anything below $304 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $362 - about $45 less than Monday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% 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 $277 round-trip in that month - typically $181 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
    - Courtyard by Marriott Austin Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from San José to Austin

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San José (SJO)
Austin (AUS)