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Cheapest round-trip
$560
Typical prices: $546-$878
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/3Sat 2/17
SBN - SJO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between South Bend and San José. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $505 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 8h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from South Bend to San José (SBN-SJO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from South Bend to San José

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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9:45 am - 11:40 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:10 am - 8:01 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
13h 51m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$560Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 11
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10:03 am - 11:40 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 37m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:10 am - 7:59 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
13h 49m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$584Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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9:45 am - 11:40 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:10 am - 8:01 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
13h 51m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$639Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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5:30 am - 12:15 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:25 pm - 11:29 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
9h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$649United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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5:30 am - 12:15 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:25 pm - 11:29 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
9h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$651United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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5:30 am - 6:16 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:25 pm - 11:29 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
9h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$653United Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 30
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3:14 pm - 12:30 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
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6:30 am - 8:49 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
13h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$655American Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 30
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3:14 pm - 12:30 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
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6:30 am - 9:04 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
13h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$655American Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 30
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3:14 pm - 12:20 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 06m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Miami
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1:31 pm - 11:42 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
9h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$655American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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5:30 am - 12:15 pmSBN  South Bend/Michiana-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:45 am - 11:29 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SBN South Bend/Michiana
13h 44m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$655United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for South Bend to San José flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from South Bend to San José. It’s 39% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

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Key details for South Bend to San José flights

Cheapest flight

$560
Round-trip flight from South Bend to San José

When to book flights from South Bend to San José

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Your South Bend to San José 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 South Bend to San José?

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

  • How long is a flight from South Bend to San José?

    A nonstop flight from South Bend to San José takes 00m, covering 2,193 miles.

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

    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 South Bend to San José flight?

    Round-trip flights from South Bend to San José range from $546 to $878, with an average of $707 over the past 12 months. Anything below $546 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from South Bend to San José 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 $560 to $4,241. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO)?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Priceless
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Payless

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

    Flights from South Bend to San José usually depart from South Bend/Michiana (SBN) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from South Bend to San José. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $438 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $953, a difference of $515.

    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 South Bend to San José?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 01m, compared with 8h 36m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 37m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between South Bend and San José?

    San José is 2 hours behind South Bend (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San José?

    Some of the most popular sights in San José are Parque Metropolitano La Sabana, Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and Museo de Oro. These are among the most viewed places in San José on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking South Bend to San José 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $438, about $515 less than Thursday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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