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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tamarindo to San José:

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 7:20 am
• Latest: departs at 5:10 pm and lands at 6:00 pm.

The flight takes about 50m.

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

A nonstop flight from Tamarindo to San José takes 50m, covering 111 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Tamarindo to San José range from $280 to $307, with an average of $294 over the past 12 months. Anything below $280 counts as a good deal.

SANSA is the only airline operating Tamarindo to San José flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $93–$94 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Tamarindo to San José flights, with 75% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $219 to $319. That means the highest observed fare was about 45% higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Tamarindo to San José are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $197, which is 27% above the typical average for this route.

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:

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

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

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tamarindo to San José route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 17m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Tamarindo to San José. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $279 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $307, a difference of $28.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only SANSA operates flights between Tamarindo and 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.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SANSA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• WorldTicket: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.