SJO - PHX

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This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Phoenix departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest round-trip
$358
Typical prices: $354-$504
United Airlines
Fri 1/29Mon 2/1
SJO - PHX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$213
Typical prices: $226-$252
Southwest
Sat 10/3
SJO - PHX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Phoenix. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $387 (round-trip)
Houston (IAH)
Shortest trip • 9h 29m (one-way)
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November
Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheap Flights from San José to Phoenix (SJO-PHX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San José to Phoenix that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Phoenix

Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:45 am - 9:56 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
14h 11m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:31 pm - 8:32 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 01m1 stop San Francisco
$358United Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:45 am - 7:05 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
11h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles
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8:40 pm - 8:39 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 59m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
$358United Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Wed, Jan 20
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1:15 am - 9:16 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
9h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 am - 8:39 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl
$358United Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 26
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1:40 pm - 9:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 55m1 stop Houston Hobby
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5:30 pm - 11:35 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 05m1 stop Houston Hobby
$366JetBlue
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 28
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1:40 pm - 9:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 55m1 stop Houston Hobby
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7:55 am - 6:45 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 50m1 stop Houston Hobby
$366JetBlue
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 23
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6:00 am - 11:55 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
18h 55m1 stop Miami
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5:00 am - 2:00 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$367American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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3:01 pm - 11:55 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
9h 54m1 stop Miami
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5:50 pm - 2:49 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 59m1 stop Miami
$373American Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
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4:15 pm - 10:39 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
19h 24m2 stops Guatemala City La Aurora New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:40 am - 9:35 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Guatemala City La Aurora
$411Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 10
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1:15 pm - 8:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 20m1 stop Houston Hobby
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7:55 am - 6:45 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 50m1 stop Houston Hobby
$437Southwest
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25
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1:40 pm - 9:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 55m1 stop Houston Hobby
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6:00 am - 6:45 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 45m1 stop Houston Hobby
$464Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for San José to Phoenix flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San José to Phoenix to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport from San José usually cost between $496 and $602 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $358 on United Airlines (Oct 15-Oct 22).

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is November, where tickets cost $366 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $590 and $587 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

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Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$213
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San José to Phoenix

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Phoenix based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking San José to Phoenix flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport was $213 for a one-way ticket and $358 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San José and Phoenix?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in San José and on arrival in Phoenix.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from San José to Phoenix?

    San José and Phoenix are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave San José from San José Juan Santamaria Intl and will be arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San José to Phoenix?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San José to Phoenix?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between San José and Phoenix, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from San José to Phoenix, Southwest or United Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from San José to Phoenix are Southwest and United Airlines. With an average price for the route of $589 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. United Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $464 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San José to Phoenix?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San José to Phoenix.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San José to Phoenix?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Phoenix from San José is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San José to Phoenix?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Phoenix with an airline and back to San José with another airline. Booking your flights between San José and PHX can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San José to Phoenix?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Phoenix from San José up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San José (SJO)
Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)