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

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

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Vienna to San José: • Economy Class • Business Class

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

One-stop flights from Vienna to San José most commonly connect through: • Zurich (ZRH) - 30% of one-stop connections • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 17% of one-stop connections • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 15% of one-stop connections • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 15% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Vienna to San José. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $990 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,136, a difference of $146. 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 expensive are last-minute Vienna to San José flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $1,076 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Vienna to San José?

A nonstop flight from Vienna to San José takes 00m, covering 6,189 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Vienna 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 are flight prices from Vienna to San José looking right now?

One-way fares from Vienna to San José are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $980, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 50m, compared with 15h 10m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 15h 42m via London Heathrow (LHR).

What is the time difference between Vienna and San José?

San José is 7 hours behind Vienna (Central Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 Vienna to San José flight?

Round-trip flights from Vienna to San José range from $910 to $1,337, with an average of $1,076 over the past 12 months. Anything below $910 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Vienna to San José typically range from $910 to $1,337. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $896, on Air Canada.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to San José. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to San José at $895 round-trip. •July ($1,404) and August ($1,339) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vienna to San José the cheapest?

Flights from Vienna to San José are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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

Air Canada ($896) and Lufthansa ($918) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Vienna to San José according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Zurich (ZRH) is the most popular layover for the Vienna to San José route. 30% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ZRH.

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

Flights via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,017. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Zurich (ZRH) had the shortest average connection time for Vienna to San José layovers at 8h 42m over the past 3 months.

$679 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Vienna to San José (VIE - SJO)

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Cheapest round-trip

$896

Typical prices: $910-$1,337

Air Canada

Tue 12/11Thu 1/11

VIE - SJO • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way

$679

Typical prices: $663-$1,114

KLM

Tue 12/4

VIE - SJO • 1 stop

Nonstop flights

Not available

There are currently no direct flights between Vienna 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 25% compared to booking last minute.

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When to travel

May

Cheapest • 17% price drop

February

Most popular

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Top layover airports

Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)

Cheapest • Avg $1,017 (round-trip)

Zurich (ZRH)

Shortest trip • 14h 50m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vienna to San José

Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Jan 11

9:45 am - 10:30 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 45m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

8:45 am - 10:40 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

30h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow

$896Air Canada

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 16

10:35 am - 10:30 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

8:45 am - 8:45 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$896Air Canada

Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Feb 5

7:00 am - 11:50 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

23h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

8:45 am - 4:25 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

24h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

$902Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jan 22 - Fri, Feb 5

7:00 am - 11:50 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

23h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

8:45 am - 4:25 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

24h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

$902Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 24

8:00 am - 7:15 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

9:00 pm - 2:15 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

34h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$918Lufthansa

Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Feb 12

6:30 pm - 2:55 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 25m1 stop Zurich

5:00 pm - 10:10 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

22h 10m1 stop Zurich

$921SWISS

Thu, Jan 21 - Fri, Feb 12

8:15 pm - 3:15 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 00m1 stop Zurich

5:00 pm - 4:25 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

16h 25m1 stop Zurich

$921SWISS

Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 24

6:00 am - 7:15 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

9:00 pm - 9:05 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

29h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$927Lufthansa

Fri, Mar 12 - Fri, Mar 26

7:45 pm - 3:45 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas

5:25 pm - 10:55 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

22h 30m1 stop Madrid Barajas

$1,121Iberia

Sun, Mar 7 - Thu, Mar 25

7:45 pm - 3:45 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas

5:25 pm - 10:55 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

22h 30m1 stop Madrid Barajas

$1,130Iberia

Recent last minute flight deals from Vienna to San José

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17

12:10 pm - 1:00 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

55h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 11:55 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

21h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,015Delta

Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 13

12:10 pm - 1:00 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

55h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:37 pm - 12:00 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

38h 23m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,015Delta

Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 12

12:10 pm - 1:00 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

55h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:37 pm - 5:25 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-VIE Vienna Intl

19h 48m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,015Delta

Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 14

6:15 am - 1:00 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl