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

Flights from San José to Boston usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Boston?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José to Boston: • Economy Class • First Class

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

One-stop flights from San José to Boston most commonly connect through: • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 40% of one-stop connections • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 20% of one-stop connections • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 12% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from San José to Boston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $391 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $497, a difference of $106. 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 Boston?

Some of the most popular sights in Boston are TD Garden, Fenway Park and Boston Common. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

How expensive are last-minute San José to Boston flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $420 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from San José to Boston?

A nonstop flight from San José to Boston takes 00m, covering 2,373 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Boston?

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.

Have flight prices from San José to Boston 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 $353 to $1,776. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from San José to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $226, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San José to Boston?

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 28m, compared with 8h 30m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 8h 32m via Orlando (MCO).

What is the time difference between San José and Boston?

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

What car rental options are available at Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS)?

Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $79 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Hertz • Budget • Thrifty • Sixt

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Boston range from $353 to $529, with an average of $420 over the past 12 months. Anything below $353 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Boston typically range from $353 to $529. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $353, on Copa Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Boston. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Boston at $342 round-trip. •July ($531) and June ($523) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San José to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Boston are cheapest 7 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.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San José to Boston?

Copa Airlines ($353) and United Airlines ($355) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San José to Boston according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San José to Boston?

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) is the most popular layover for the San José to Boston route. 40% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PTY.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San José to Boston?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $325. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San José to Boston which airport offers the shortest layover?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) had the shortest average connection time for San José to Boston layovers at 4h 55m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Boston

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Jan 19

9:59 am - 10:09 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

11h 10m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

2:43 pm - 7:02 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 19m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$353Copa Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3

1:55 pm - 9:12 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

18h 17m1 stop Newark

9:25 am - 8:39 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$355United Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3

8:45 am - 9:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

12h 14m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

8:50 am - 8:39 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 49m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

$359United Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 3

7:45 pm - 1:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

17h 00m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

3:40 pm - 11:40 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 00m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$366Avianca

Thu, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 3

7:45 pm - 1:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

17h 00m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

3:40 pm - 11:40 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 00m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$367Avianca

Thu, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 26

12:50 pm - 12:13 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

10h 23m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

11:30 am - 10:35 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$372JetBlue

Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26

5:55 pm - 10:01 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

27h 06m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

2:50 pm - 7:02 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 12m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$372Copa Airlines

Sat, Dec 19 - Wed, Dec 30

6:22 am - 12:59 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

17h 37m1 stop Miami

5:27 am - 12:31 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 04m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$374American Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 28

3:56 pm - 10:14 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

17h 18m1 stop Miami

8:00 am - 7:54 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$376American Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26

11:59 pm - 10:47 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

9h 48m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

2:40 pm - 10:35 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$384JetBlue

Recent last minute flight deals from San José to Boston

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25

6:10 pm - 10:01 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

26h 51m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

2:50 pm - 10:59 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 09m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$391Copa Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25

10:03 am - 10:01 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

10h 58m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

2:50 pm - 9:07 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 17m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$391Copa Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

12:35 pm - 11:25 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

9h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:17 pm - 11:25 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 08m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$394United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

11:28 pm - 1:31 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

13h 03m1 stop Newark

6:36 pm - 12:42 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 06m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

$394United Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

3:54 pm - 7:46 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

14h 52m2 stops Miami Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9:44 am - 8:50 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 06m2 stops Philadelphia Miami

$408American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14

6:20 am - 10:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

15h 39m1 stop Miami

8:00 am - 8:50 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 50m2 stops New York LaGuardia Miami

$423American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 11

5:10 am - 1:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

7h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

3:40 pm - 11:40 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 00m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$458Avianca

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

5:10 am - 1:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

7h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

3:40 pm - 11:40 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 00m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$472Avianca

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

9:20 am - 9:35 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

35h 15m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Ottawa Toronto Island

5:25 pm - 11:55 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

31h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,082Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

9:30 am - 9:28 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

34h 58m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Punta Cana Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:35 pm - 12:30 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

30h 55m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Punta Cana Bogotá El Dorado

$1,146Multiple Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for San José to Boston flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Boston? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San José to Boston departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Boston?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Boston. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from San José to Boston? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San José to Boston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •January is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Boston at $342 round-trip.
•July ($531) and June ($523) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from San José to Boston the cheapest?: Flights from San José to Boston are cheapest 7 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.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Boston?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José to Boston:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from San José to Boston?
A nonstop flight from San José to Boston takes 00m, covering 2,373 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Boston?
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 Boston flight?
Round-trip flights from San José to Boston range from $353 to $529, with an average of $420 over the past 12 months. Anything below $353 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute San José to Boston flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $420 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from San José to Boston 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 $353 to $1,776. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San José to Boston looking right now?
One-way fares from San José to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $226, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS)?
Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $79 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Thrifty
• Sixt
Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Boston?
Flights from San José to Boston usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).
Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Boston pass through?
One-stop flights from San José to Boston most commonly connect through:

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 40% of one-stop connections
• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Boston?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from San José to Boston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $391 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $497, a difference of $106.

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 Boston?
Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 28m, compared with 8h 30m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 8h 32m via Orlando (MCO).
What is the time difference between San José and Boston?
Boston is 1 hour ahead of San José (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Boston?
Some of the most popular sights in Boston are TD Garden, Fenway Park and Boston Common. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $391, about $106 less than Sunday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 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 Boston trip for January. Fares historically average $342 round-trip in that month - typically $189 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Boston Logan Intl Airport.

• Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
• Hilton Boston Logan Airport
• Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor

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