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

Flights from San José to Caracas usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Caracas Simon Bolivar (CCS).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from San José to Caracas most commonly connect through: • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 73% of one-stop connections • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 26% of one-stop connections • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from San José to Caracas. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $630 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $694, a difference of $64. 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 expensive are last-minute San José to Caracas flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $673 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from San José to Caracas?

A nonstop flight from San José to Caracas takes 00m, covering 1,170 miles.

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

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 Caracas 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 $722 to $1,461. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from San José to Caracas are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $375, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 29m, compared with 10h 30m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 16h 26m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

What is the time difference between San José and Caracas?

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

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Caracas range from $589 to $752, with an average of $673 over the past 12 months. Anything below $589 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Caracas typically range from $589 to $752. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $549, on Avianca.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Caracas. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Caracas at $580 round-trip. •December ($844) and January ($737) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San José to Caracas the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Caracas are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% 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 Caracas?

Avianca ($549) and Copa Airlines ($725) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San José to Caracas according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) is the most popular layover for the San José to Caracas route. 73% 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 Caracas?

Flights via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $636. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) had the shortest average connection time for San José to Caracas layovers at 3h 33m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $589-$752

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Cheapest • Avg $636 (round-trip)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Caracas

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 29

9:30 am - 2:35 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

15h 05m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

8:10 pm - 8:50 amCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$549Avianca

Sat, Mar 20 - Sun, Mar 28

1:55 am - 6:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

14h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

4:00 am - 8:50 amCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$722Avianca

Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 30

5:15 pm - 2:35 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

7h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

4:00 am - 4:20 pmCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$722Avianca

Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 27

9:30 am - 6:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

7h 15m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

4:00 am - 4:20 pmCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$722Avianca

Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, May 7

4:00 pm - 2:25 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

8h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

4:00 am - 3:25 pmCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$722Avianca

Tue, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 28

1:55 am - 6:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

14h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

4:00 am - 8:50 amCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$723Avianca

Tue, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 25

1:55 am - 6:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

14h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

8:10 pm - 8:50 amCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado

$723Avianca

Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 30

8:43 am - 12:59 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

14h 16m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

1:37 pm - 9:04 amCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 27m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$725Copa Airlines

Sun, Mar 21 - Sun, Mar 28

2:42 pm - 12:59 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

8h 17m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

1:37 pm - 6:40 amCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 03m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$823Copa Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25

4:55 pm - 10:15 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CCS Caracas Simon Bolivar

27h 20m3 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Asuncion Silvio Pettirossi Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

11:50 am - 5:08 pmCCS Caracas Simon Bolivar-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

31h 18m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Santo Domingo Las Americas

$1,512Multiple Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Caracas? 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 Caracas departing in november.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Caracas?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Caracas. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from San José to Caracas? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San José to Caracas, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •April is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Caracas at $580 round-trip.
•December ($844) and January ($737) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from San José to Caracas the cheapest?: Flights from San José to Caracas are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% 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 Caracas?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San José to Caracas.
How long is a flight from San José to Caracas?
A nonstop flight from San José to Caracas takes 00m, covering 1,170 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Caracas?
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 Caracas flight?
Round-trip flights from San José to Caracas range from $589 to $752, with an average of $673 over the past 12 months. Anything below $589 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute San José to Caracas flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $673 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from San José to Caracas 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 $722 to $1,461. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San José to Caracas looking right now?
One-way fares from San José to Caracas are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $375, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Caracas?
Flights from San José to Caracas usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Caracas Simon Bolivar (CCS).
Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Caracas pass through?
One-stop flights from San José to Caracas most commonly connect through:

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 73% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 1% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Caracas?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from San José to Caracas. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $630 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $694, a difference of $64.

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 Caracas?
Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 29m, compared with 10h 30m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 16h 26m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).
What is the time difference between San José and Caracas?
Caracas is 2 hours ahead of San José (Venezuela Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $630, about $64 less than Saturday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Caracas trip for April. Fares historically average $580 round-trip in that month - typically $264 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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