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Cheapest round-trip
$1,013
Typical prices: $1,038-$1,458
Air Canada
Sat 12/8Fri 1/12
SJO - TLV • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$592
Typical prices: $570-$1,016
SWISS
Sun 10/28
SJO - TLV • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Tel Aviv. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 16% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg $1,072 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 19h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to Tel Aviv (SJO-TLV)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Tel Aviv

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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8:45 am - 10:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
17h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 am - 10:30 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,013Air Canada
Sat, Dec 26 - Tue, Jan 12
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9:20 am - 10:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
40h 55m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 am - 10:30 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,016Air Canada
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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9:20 am - 10:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
40h 55m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 am - 10:30 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,016Air Canada
Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 20
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5:25 pm - 11:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
21h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:30 am - 3:45 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 15m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$1,038Iberia
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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2:25 pm - 10:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
59h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 am - 10:30 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,041Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 26
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5:25 pm - 11:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
21h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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6:00 am - 3:45 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$1,062Iberia
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 26
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5:25 pm - 11:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
21h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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6:00 am - 3:45 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$1,063Iberia
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 2
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1:15 am - 10:15 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
25h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 am - 12:15 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,065United Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17
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9:00 pm - 11:05 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
18h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:00 am - 2:55 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
39h 55m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Zurich
$1,141Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 26
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8:20 pm - 12:35 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
44h 15m3 stops Liberia Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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7:00 am - 7:15 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
$1,336Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for San José to Tel Aviv flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San José to Tel Aviv with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Tel Aviv start at $1,013. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,038 to $1,458. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,013 on Air Canada.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Tel Aviv, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Tel Aviv?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Tel Aviv at $1,027 round-trip.
•July ($1,440) and December ($1,423) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San José to Tel Aviv the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Tel Aviv are cheapest 12 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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Key details for San José to Tel Aviv flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$592
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 18% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San José to Tel Aviv

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Tel Aviv 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 Tel Aviv flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from San José to Tel Aviv usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl (TLV).

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

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

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

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

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the San José to Tel Aviv route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,110 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,412, a difference of $302. 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 Tel Aviv?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tel Aviv are Gordon Beach, Dizengoff Square and Merkaz Ha Yeridim-Ganei HaTa'arucha. These are among the most viewed places in Tel Aviv on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $1,220. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from San José to Tel Aviv?

    A nonstop flight from San José to Tel Aviv takes 0h 00m, covering 7,478 miles.

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

    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 Tel Aviv 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 $1,013 to $3,386. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San José to Tel Aviv are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $742, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 00m, compared with 19h 48m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 20h 12m via Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • What is the time difference between San José and Tel Aviv?

    Tel Aviv is 9 hours ahead of San José (Israel Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)?

    Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Tel Aviv flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José to Tel Aviv range from $1,038 to $1,458, with an average of $1,220 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,038 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San José to Tel Aviv flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,110 - about $302 less than Saturday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 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 Tel Aviv trip for November. Fares historically average $1,027 round-trip in that month - typically $413 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 Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport.
    - Avia Hotel

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