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Among airlines operating San José to Baltimore flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Southwest operates flights between San José and Baltimore.

Flights from San José to Baltimore usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $218 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $735 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) variants.

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

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 14% of one-stop connections

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the San José to Baltimore route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $307 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $476, a difference of $169. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in Baltimore are Inner Harbor, M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park At Camden Yards. These are among the most viewed places in Baltimore on KAYAK.

A nonstop flight from San José to Baltimore takes 4h 40m, covering 2,068 miles.

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

• Earliest: departs at 1:10 pm and lands at 5:50 pm
• Latest: departs at 1:10 pm and lands at 5:50 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 40m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 3% below the route average of $384. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $331 to $2,138. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San José to Baltimore are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $267.

Flying via Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 49m, compared with 7h 36m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 8h 02m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

Baltimore is 2 hours ahead of San José (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
· NextCar
· Hertz
· Dollar
· Thrifty
· Budget

Round-trip flights from San José to Baltimore range from $288 to $494, with an average of $384 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.