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Cheapest round-trip
$477
Typical prices: $350-$581
American Airlines
Mon 10/19Sun 10/25
YYZ - SJO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$478
Typical prices: $426-$832
Porter Airlines
Wed 2/3Fri 2/12
YYZ - SJO • Non-stop
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Air Canada includes hot meals in economy on international flights from North America.
Air Transat adds in-flight entertainment; Pearson often has long security lines.
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Cheap Flights from Toronto to San José (YYZ-SJO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Toronto to San José that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Toronto to San José

Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:21 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 21m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:29 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
15h 29m1 stop Miami
$477American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Air Canada Logo
2:00 pm - 11:50 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 50m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Air Canada Logo
8:45 am - 3:00 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 15mnonstop
$477Air Canada
Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:00 pm - 10:30 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5h 30mnonstop
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9:20 am - 9:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
11h 15m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$477Air Canada
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31
Air Transat Logo
7:00 am - 11:55 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 55m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:15 am - 7:00 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
16h 45m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$478Air Transat
Wed, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 12
Porter Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 10:55 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5h 30mnonstop
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11:55 pm - 6:10 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 15mnonstop
$478Porter Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 12
Porter Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 10:55 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5h 30mnonstop
Porter Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 6:10 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 15mnonstop
$478Porter Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 12
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:00 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 00m1 stop Miami
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3:01 pm - 11:59 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
18h 58m2 stops Miami Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$478American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 17
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7:50 am - 12:15 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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5:00 am - 2:10 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
8h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$479Avianca
Sat, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 17
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7:50 am - 12:15 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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5:00 am - 2:10 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
8h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$481Avianca
Sun, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 2
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7:00 am - 11:55 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 55m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:45 pm - 3:50 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
19h 05m1 stop Québec City
$489Air Transat
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Toronto to San José flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Toronto to San José to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José departing in November.

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to San José from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport usually cost between $477 and $710 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $477 on Air Canada (Nov 2-Nov 7).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto to San José?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from Toronto to San José, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Toronto, you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José is September, where tickets cost $408 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $661 and $634 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $549, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Toronto to San José

 
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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$237
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 27% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Toronto to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Toronto 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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FAQs for booking Toronto to San José flights

  • What hotels are near Juan Santamaría International Airport?

    The Courtyard by Marriott is a casual choice that is only a 5-minute drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport and provides a free 24/7 airport shuttle service for guests. The Holiday Inn Express is a simple option that is just a 7-minute drive from the airport and a 10-minute walk to the busy Pedregal metro stop.

  • What is the best way to travel from Juan Santamaría International Airport to downtown San Juan?

    As San Juan’s public transportation systems do not connect the airport with the rest of the city, the best way to travel between Juan Santamaría International Airport and downtown San Juan is by either renting a car or taking a taxi. When there is no additional traffic, the trip will take approximately 30 to 35 minutes.

  • Is there anywhere to smoke at Juan Santamaría International Airport?

    There are no indoor smoking areas in Juan Santamaría International Airport. However, there are some designated smoking areas outside of the airport, several of which are located near the parking structures. Each of these are clearly marked with official airport signs and contain ashtrays and trash cans.

  • Is there anyone who can help me with my luggage at Juan Santamaría International Airport?

    If you are travelling with a lot of luggage, consider hiring one of the Skycap porters at Juan Santamaría International Airport. These porters are located in the arrivals terminal and can help bring your luggage anywhere within the airport grounds. Current rates are always posted on the airport walls.

  • How many flights are there between Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and San José per day?

    There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport and lands in San José, with an average flight time of 5h 25m. The most common departure time is 6:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 4 flights.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José was $237 for a one-way ticket and $477 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Toronto and San José?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to San José from Toronto.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Toronto to San José?

    Air Canada, Avianca, and WestJet offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Toronto to San José flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Toronto to San José?

    The Airbus A330-300 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Toronto to San José flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Toronto to San José?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Toronto and San José, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Toronto to San José?

    You can catch a nonstop flight from Toronto to San José on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Toronto to San José, Air Transat or Copa Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Toronto to San José are Air Transat and Copa Airlines. With an average price for the route of $478 and an overall rating of 7.8, Air Transat is the most popular choice. Copa Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $410 and an overall rating of 7.6.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Toronto to San José?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Toronto to San José.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Toronto to San José?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from Toronto is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Toronto to San José?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San José with an airline and back to Toronto with another airline. Booking your flights between Toronto and SJO can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Toronto to San José?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San José from Toronto up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $305 or less one-way and $357 or less round-trip.
  • When booking a flight from Toronto to San Jose, there are 4 primary airports that you can depart from. While Toronto Pearson International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport are both convenient choices for those leaving from downtown Toronto, Hamilton International Airport and Region of Waterloo International Airport are closer to the city’s west suburbs.
  • If you are interested in direct flights from Toronto to San Jose, consider booking your trip with Air Canada. Air Canada is one of the only airlines to offer flights between these two locations without a layover, and it also provides many amenities, such as free meals and drinks.
  • For those that have some time to kill in Toronto Pearson International Airport, pick up an entry ticket to one of the several private lounges that are located in the departures terminal. Each of these lounges have free high-speed WiFi, snacks, TV access and magazines, making them a convenient place to relax before a flight.
  • Hoping to purchase some gifts or souvenirs during your time in San Jose? Stop by one of the 6 duty-free shops located in Juan Santamaría International Airport. These stores sell a variety of clothes, cosmetics, electronics, local food products and liquor.
  • If you would like to unwind after a long day of travelling, pay a visit to the Spa Mioderma that is located near Gate 5 of Juan Santamaría International Airport. This spa offers a large selection of services including facials, manicures, massages and waxing.

Prefer to fly direct from Toronto to San José?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Toronto Pearson Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Find which airlines fly direct from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Toronto Pearson Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Thursday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Friday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Saturday

Air Canada,Air Transat

Air Canada,Air Transat

Sunday

Air Canada

Air Canada

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Direct returns

San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Toronto Pearson Intl

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Thursday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Friday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada

Air Canada

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