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

Flights from San José to Cleveland usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from San José to Cleveland most commonly connect through: • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 31% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from San José to Cleveland. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $526 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $671, a difference of $145. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Cleveland?

Some of the most popular sights in Cleveland are Progressive Field, Huntington Bank Field and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. These are among the most viewed places in Cleveland on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from San José to Cleveland?

A nonstop flight from San José to Cleveland takes 00m, covering 2,174 miles.

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

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 Cleveland 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 $441 to $2,331. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from San José to Cleveland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $285, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 12m, compared with 8h 22m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 8h 27m via Miami (MIA).

What is the time difference between San José and Cleveland?

Cleveland is 2 hours 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 Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE)?

Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Budget • Alamo • Dollar • Thrifty

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Cleveland range from $520 to $698, with an average of $586 over the past 12 months. Anything below $520 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Cleveland typically range from $520 to $698. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $441, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Cleveland. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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

•December is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Cleveland at $464 round-trip. •July ($731) and June ($714) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Delta ($441) and American Airlines ($471) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San José to Cleveland according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) is the most popular layover for the San José to Cleveland route. 31% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via IAH.

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

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $424. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for San José to Cleveland layovers at 5h 11m over the past 3 months.

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Shortest trip • 8h 12m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Cleveland

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Mar 15

7:00 am - 3:37 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

7h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:55 amCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$441Delta

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Mar 15

7:00 am - 9:38 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

13h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:25 pm - 9:24 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$441Delta

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Mar 15

2:37 pm - 1:07 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:25 pm - 9:24 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$441Delta

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Mar 15

2:00 pm - 11:23 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

8h 23m1 stop Miami

6:00 am - 8:12 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 12m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Miami

$471American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Mar 15

3:54 pm - 9:35 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

16h 41m2 stops Miami Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 8:12 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 12m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Miami

$471American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Mar 15

6:07 am - 11:23 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

16h 16m1 stop Miami

5:39 am - 1:23 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 44m2 stops New York LaGuardia Miami

$472American Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

11:28 pm - 10:48 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

10h 20m1 stop Newark

7:53 am - 7:53 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 00m1 stop Newark

$495United Airlines

Mon, Dec 28 - Sat, Jan 2

3:31 pm - 8:37 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

16h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:30 am - 2:16 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$502Frontier

Sun, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 4

1:25 pm - 11:43 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

21h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 10:32 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$516United Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

8:45 am - 9:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

12h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:57 pm - 8:39 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 42m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$516United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from San José to Cleveland

Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Dec 4

2:07 pm - 12:42 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 35m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:43 pm - 2:52 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 09m1 stop Miami

$540American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Dec 4

6:20 am - 10:19 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

14h 59m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

6:43 pm - 2:52 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 09m1 stop Miami

$545American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Dec 4

2:01 pm - 7:48 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

16h 47m2 stops Miami Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6:43 pm - 2:52 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 09m1 stop Miami

$545American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Dec 4

11:28 pm - 10:58 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

10h 30m1 stop Newark

8:30 am - 10:00 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

$562United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Dec 4

3:54 pm - 7:48 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

14h 54m2 stops Miami Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5:08 am - 8:51 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 43m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Miami

$570American Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

8:45 am - 6:17 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

8h 32m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

6:55 pm - 10:30 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$577Air Canada

Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Dec 4

11:28 pm - 10:58 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

10h 30m1 stop Newark

8:30 am - 10:00 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

$585United Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 9

9:30 am - 7:02 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

32h 32m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Fort Lauderdale

7:18 am - 4:20 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

34h 02m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Bogotá El Dorado

$612Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 8

1:55 am - 2:16 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

35h 21m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Fort Lauderdale

6:00 am - 3:11 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 11m1 stop Orlando

$617Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6

1:55 am - 2:16 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

35h 21m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Fort Lauderdale

9:59 pm - 3:11 pmCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 12m1 stop Orlando

$622Multiple Airlines

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

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How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Cleveland? 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 Cleveland departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Cleveland?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Cleveland. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from San José to Cleveland? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San José to Cleveland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •December is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Cleveland at $464 round-trip.
•July ($731) and June ($714) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Cleveland?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San José to Cleveland.
How long is a flight from San José to Cleveland?
A nonstop flight from San José to Cleveland takes 00m, covering 2,174 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Cleveland?
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 Cleveland flight?
Round-trip flights from San José to Cleveland range from $520 to $698, with an average of $586 over the past 12 months. Anything below $520 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from San José to Cleveland 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 $441 to $2,331. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San José to Cleveland looking right now?
One-way fares from San José to Cleveland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $285, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE)?
Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 10% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Cleveland?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from San José to Cleveland. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $526 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $671, a difference of $145.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San José to Cleveland?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 12m, compared with 8h 22m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 8h 27m via Miami (MIA).
What is the time difference between San José and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 2 hours 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 Cleveland?
Some of the most popular sights in Cleveland are Progressive Field, Huntington Bank Field and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. These are among the most viewed places in Cleveland on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $526, about $145 less than Wednesday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Cleveland trip for December. Fares historically average $464 round-trip in that month - typically $267 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 Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport.

• Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Airport
• Extended Stay America Select Suites - Cleveland - Airport

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