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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria

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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
San Jose.Rs51,292 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Oct.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs51,292, select.
San Jose.Rs55,422 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs55,422, select.
San Jose.Rs57,867 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 May.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 18 May, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs57,867, select.
San Jose.Rs58,090 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs58,090, select.
San Jose.Rs58,090 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs58,090, select.
San Jose.Rs58,302 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs58,302, select.
San Jose.Rs58,399 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs58,399, select.
San Jose.Rs60,063 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs60,063, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria flights are currently cheapest in October.
Oct
from Rs51,292
Nov
from Rs55,422
Dec
from Rs60,063
Jan
from Rs61,326
Feb
from Rs58,302
Mar
from Rs58,090
Apr
from Rs102,414
May
from Rs57,867
Jun
from Rs61,429
Jul
from Rs65,183
Aug
from Rs58,399
Sep
from Rs58,090

Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Rio de Janeiro to San Jose: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs51,292
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria is Rs109,163. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs109,009.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to San Jose Juan Santamaria is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on Monday, 3 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport and San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Jose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Travelling from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know

  • San Jose's timezone is UTC-6, which makes San Jose three hours behind Rio De Janeiro.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your GIG to SJO flight.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between GIG and SJO:

    • El Dorado International Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight is Rs51,292. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs109,009. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from GIG to SJO, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from GIG to SJO.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Of the flights that depart from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Central Rio De Janeiro to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near GIG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SJO instead:

  • Pick up a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car and explore San Jose and beyond with your own set of wheels. NextCar, Europcar and Dollar are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Juan Santamaria International Airport around three weeks before you travel.

Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose

  • Juan Santamaria International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of San Jose. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • It takes around 2 hours 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to San Jose in May.

  • The warmest month in San Jose is March, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GIG to SJO in January. Average temperatures are between 12ºC and 26ºC then.

Explore more of Costa Rica

  • San Jose has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Costa Rica you should also see. About 113 kilometres east of San Jose, a trip to Limon will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.

  • If you're interested in discovering another corner of Costa Rica, consider Alajuela, roughly 18 kilometres north-west of San Jose. La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto are key reasons to visit.

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