Which airports can I use when flying from Valparaiso to San José?

Flights from Valparaiso to San José usually depart from Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach (VPS) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Valparaiso to San José?

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Valparaiso to San José pass through?

One-stop flights from Valparaiso to San José most commonly connect through: • Miami (MIA) - 81% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Valparaiso to San José?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Valparaiso to San José. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $569 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,141, a difference of $572. 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 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.

How long is a flight from Valparaiso to San José?

A nonstop flight from Valparaiso to San José takes 00m, covering 1,423 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Valparaiso 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.

Have flight prices from Valparaiso 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 $579 to $1,888. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Valparaiso to San José looking right now?

One-way fares from Valparaiso to San José are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $470, which is 35% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 35m, compared with 7h 56m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 04m via Miami (MIA).

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

How much should I expect to pay for a Valparaiso to San José flight?

Round-trip flights from Valparaiso to San José range from $595 to $826, with an average of $718 over the past 12 months. Anything below $595 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Valparaiso to San José typically range from $595 to $826. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $579, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Valparaiso to San José. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Valparaiso to San José at $515 round-trip. •August ($1,141) and March ($873) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 121% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Valparaiso to San José?

Southwest ($579) and American Airlines ($737) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Valparaiso to San José according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Valparaiso to San José?

Miami (MIA) is the most popular layover for the Valparaiso to San José route. 81% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MIA.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Valparaiso to San José?

Flights via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $515. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Valparaiso to San José which airport offers the shortest layover?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for Valparaiso to San José layovers at 4h 23m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $515 (round-trip)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Valparaiso to San José

Wed, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 18

10:25 am - 7:00 pmVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 35m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 9:15 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

11h 15m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl

$579Southwest

Thu, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 25

10:00 am - 7:00 pmVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 00m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 9:15 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

11h 15m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl

$626Southwest

Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15

12:07 pm - 10:59 pmVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:15 pm - 10:31 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

8h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$737American Airlines

Thu, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 14

6:00 am - 12:29 pmVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 29m1 stop Miami

6:17 am - 11:58 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

16h 41m1 stop Miami

$742American Airlines

Mon, Feb 15 - Tue, Feb 23

3:00 pm - 10:05 pmVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:05 am - 2:11 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

7h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$742Delta

Thu, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 13

12:07 pm - 10:59 pmVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:25 am - 11:27 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

11h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$742American Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 14

12:07 pm - 10:59 pmVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:25 am - 4:18 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

15h 53m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$742American Airlines

Thu, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 14

4:48 pm - 11:28 amVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 40m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

6:17 am - 11:58 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

16h 41m1 stop Miami

$747American Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 14

12:07 pm - 10:59 pmVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

3:23 pm - 11:27 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

20h 04m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

$747American Airlines

Thu, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 14

4:48 pm - 11:28 amVPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 40m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

2:23 pm - 10:42 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VPS Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

19h 19m2 stops Miami Chicago O'Hare Intl

$813American Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for Valparaiso to San José flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso to San José departing in april.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Valparaiso to San José?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Valparaiso to San José. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Valparaiso to San José? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Valparaiso to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •November is the cheapest month to fly from Valparaiso to San José at $515 round-trip.
•August ($1,141) and March ($873) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 121% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Valparaiso to San José?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Valparaiso to San José.
How long is a flight from Valparaiso to San José?
A nonstop flight from Valparaiso to San José takes 00m, covering 1,423 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso to San José flight?
Round-trip flights from Valparaiso to San José range from $595 to $826, with an average of $718 over the past 12 months. Anything below $595 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Valparaiso 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 $579 to $1,888. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Valparaiso to San José looking right now?
One-way fares from Valparaiso to San José are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $470, which is 35% above 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 Valparaiso to San José?
Flights from Valparaiso to San José usually depart from Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach (VPS) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).
Which airports do connecting flights from Valparaiso to San José pass through?
One-stop flights from Valparaiso to San José most commonly connect through:

• Miami (MIA) - 81% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Valparaiso to San José?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Valparaiso to San José. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $569 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,141, a difference of $572.

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 Valparaiso to San José?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 35m, compared with 7h 56m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 04m via Miami (MIA).
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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $569, about $572 less than Thursday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Valparaiso to San José trip for November. Fares historically average $515 round-trip in that month - typically $626 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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