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Cheapest round-trip
$1,025
Typical prices: $1,121-$1,546
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Sun 1/14Sun 2/4
TLV - SJO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$619
Typical prices: $803-$1,038
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/8
TLV - SJO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Tel Aviv and San José. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
9 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 13% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg $1,108 (round-trip)
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Shortest trip • 18h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tel Aviv to San José (TLV-SJO)

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

Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Feb 4
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7:00 am - 10:35 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 35m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss New York John F Kennedy Intl
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5:15 pm - 11:05 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
21h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Frankfurt am Main
$1,025Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Thu, Feb 4
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7:00 am - 10:35 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 35m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss New York John F Kennedy Intl
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9:30 am - 11:05 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
29h 35m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Frankfurt am Main
$1,025Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Thu, Feb 4
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7:00 am - 10:35 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 35m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss New York John F Kennedy Intl
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9:30 am - 11:05 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
29h 35m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Frankfurt am Main
$1,025Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Feb 1
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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
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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
$1,042Air Canada
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 25
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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
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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
$1,042Air Canada
Wed, Jan 13 - Thu, Feb 4
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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
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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
$1,043Air Canada
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 29
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11:10 pm - 12:42 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 32m1 stop Newark
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1:25 pm - 5:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
19h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,046United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 29
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11:10 pm - 8:39 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 29m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:45 am - 2:05 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
21h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
$1,046United Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Feb 3
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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
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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
$1,079Iberia
Mon, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 25
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5:30 am - 3:00 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 30m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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4:25 pm - 5:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
16h 10m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$1,084Iberia
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tel Aviv to San José flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tel Aviv to San José. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Tel Aviv to San José at $1,137 round-trip.
•August ($1,759) and July ($1,563) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Tel Aviv to San José are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Tel Aviv to San José flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$619
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tel Aviv to San José

When to book flights from Tel Aviv to San José

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tel Aviv to San José:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

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

    Round-trip flights from Tel Aviv to San José range from $1,121 to $1,546, with an average of $1,307 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,121 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $1,307 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Tel Aviv 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 $1,025 to $9,210. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tel Aviv to San José are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $676, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

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

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

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

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 77% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Tel Aviv to San José. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,273 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,428, a difference of $155.

    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 Tel Aviv to San José?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 23m, compared with 19h 14m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 19h 15m via Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

    San José is 8 hours behind Tel Aviv (Central Time vs Israel 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 Tel Aviv 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,273, about $155 less than Friday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tel Aviv to San José trip for February. Fares historically average $1,137 round-trip in that month - typically $622 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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