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Cheapest round-trip
$380
Typical prices: $419-$591
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/5Mon 12/10
SJO - SAT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$238
Typical prices: $211-$360
American Airlines
Mon 1/15
SJO - SAT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San José and San Antonio. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $307 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to San Antonio (SJO-SAT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to San Antonio

Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:00 pm - 9:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
18h 15m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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2:47 pm - 10:44 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 57m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$380Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:00 pm - 9:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
18h 15m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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2:47 pm - 10:44 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 57m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$397Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:30 am - 4:30 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
10h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:07 pm - 2:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$401American Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:00 am - 8:57 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
14h 57m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:27 pm - 2:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$406American Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Mon, Jan 25
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1:20 pm - 10:56 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
9h 36m1 stop Miami
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5:00 am - 2:56 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 56m1 stop Miami
$413American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:00 pm - 9:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
18h 15m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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2:47 pm - 10:44 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 57m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$420Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Dec 29
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2:25 pm - 8:30 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
18h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:08 pm - 8:39 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
25h 31m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$483United Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 3
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8:45 am - 10:53 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
26h 08m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:19 pm - 6:16 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 57m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$483United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
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1:20 pm - 10:10 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
8h 50m1 stop Orlando
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8:25 pm - 2:25 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Houston Hobby
$632Southwest
Tue, Dec 22 - Mon, Jan 4
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3:25 pm - 10:05 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SAT San Antonio
18h 40m2 stops Orlando Baltimore/Washington
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5:55 am - 12:20 pmSAT  San Antonio-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
6h 25m1 stop Houston Hobby
$697Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for San José to San Antonio flights

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

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

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from San José to San Antonio at $419 round-trip.
•August ($655) and April ($583) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San José to San Antonio the cheapest?

Flights from San José to San Antonio are cheapest 6 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.

Key details for San José to San Antonio flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$238
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 76% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San José to San Antonio

When to book flights from San José to San Antonio

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to San Antonio based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San José to San Antonio flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from San José to San Antonio?

    A nonstop flight from San José to San Antonio takes 00m, covering 1,633 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San José to San Antonio?

    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 San Antonio flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José to San Antonio range from $419 to $591, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $419 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San José to San Antonio flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $485 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from San José to San Antonio are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $261.

  • What car rental options are available at San Antonio Airport (SAT)?

    San Antonio Airport (SAT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $53 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from San José to San Antonio usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from San José to San Antonio. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $427 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $555, a difference of $128.

    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 San Antonio?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 06m, compared with 7h 08m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 8h 15m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between San José and San Antonio?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in San Antonio?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Antonio are San Antonio River Walk, SeaWorld San Antonio and Alamodome. These are among the most viewed places in San Antonio on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San José to San Antonio flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $427, about $128 less than Sunday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 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 San Antonio trip for February. Fares historically average $419 round-trip in that month - typically $236 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Antonio Airport.

    • Wyndham Garden San Antonio Airport
    • Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Airport

More options for your flight from San José to San Antonio

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