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Cheap flights from Detroit to San José from C$ 169

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American Airlines Logo
6:06 a.m. - 7:42 p.m.DTW-SJO
15h 36m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 10:58 p.m.SJO-DTW
14h 58m1 stop
C$ 381American Airlines
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vie., 26 sep. - vie., 3 oct.
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:00 a.m. - 11:14 a.m.DTW-SJO
30h 14m2 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:19 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.SJO-DTW
44h 06m2 stops
C$ 382Spirit Airlines
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sáb., 27 sep. - sáb., 4 oct.
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:41 a.m. - 11:14 a.m.DTW-SJO
6h 33m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:19 p.m. - 11:43 p.m.SJO-DTW
9h 24m1 stop
C$ 393Spirit Airlines
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lun., 15 sep. - mar., 30 sep.
Logo
8:59 p.m. - 3:13 p.m.DTW-SJO
20h 14m2 stops
Logo
7:30 a.m. - 10:46 p.m.SJO-DTW
13h 16m2 stops
C$ 498
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jue., 21 ago. - dom., 31 ago.
Southwest Logo
6:10 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.DTW-SJO
15h 20m2 stops
Southwest Logo
9:00 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.SJO-DTW
11h 25m2 stops
C$ 541Southwest
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mar., 4 nov. - mié., 12 nov.
Southwest Logo
5:40 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.DTW-SJO
9h 05m2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:50 a.m. - 11:20 p.m.SJO-DTW
12h 30m2 stops
C$ 652Southwest
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lun., 1 sep. - vie., 5 sep.
Copa Airlines Logo
7:44 p.m. - 10:00 a.m.DTW-SJO
15h 16m2 stops
Copa Airlines Logo
5:51 p.m. - 10:06 a.m.SJO-DTW
15h 15m2 stops
C$ 725Copa Airlines
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mar., 20 ene. - mar., 27 ene.
Copa Airlines Logo
9:12 a.m. - 9:56 p.m.DTW-SJO
13h 44m2 stops
Copa Airlines Logo
2:20 p.m. - 10:06 a.m.SJO-DTW
18h 46m2 stops
C$ 742Copa Airlines
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mié., 31 dic. - vie., 9 ene.
Delta Logo
5:45 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.DTW-SJO
8h 05m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:17 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.SJO-DTW
16h 43m1 stop
C$ 866Delta
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dom., 2 nov. - mié., 12 nov.
Delta Logo
5:45 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.DTW-SJO
8h 05m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:17 p.m. - 9:25 a.m.SJO-DTW
18h 08m1 stop
C$ 901Delta
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dom., 2 nov. - sáb., 15 nov.

Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Detroit to San José, San José Province flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
27 Sep
DTW7:00 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 14m
2 stops
SJO11:14 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
4 Oct
SJO12:19 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 06m
2 stops
DTW10:25 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 382
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Spirit Airlines
15 Sep
DTW6:41 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 33m
1 stop
SJO11:14 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30 Sep
SJO12:19 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 24m
1 stop
DTW11:43 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 393
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Spirit Airlines
26 Sep
DTW7:00 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 14m
2 stops
SJO11:14 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
3 Oct
SJO12:19 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 06m
2 stops
DTW10:25 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 394
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Southwest flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province

Our best Southwest deals on Detroit to San José, San José Province flight tickets
Southwest
4 Nov
DTW6:10 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 20m
2 stops
SJO8:30 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12 Nov
SJO9:00 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 25m
2 stops
DTW9:25 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 541
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Southwest
1 Sep
DTW5:40 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 05m
2 stops
SJO12:45 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5 Sep
SJO8:50 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 30m
2 stops
DTW11:20 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 652
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Southwest
10 Dec
DTW6:10 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 20m
2 stops
SJO8:30 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17 Dec
SJO9:00 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 35m
2 stops
DTW10:35 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 684
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 96,600 searches. Data last updated 31 julio 2025.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 26/9

6:06 a.m.-7:42 p.m.

1 stop15h 36m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 3/10

6:00 a.m.-10:58 p.m.

1 stop14h 58m

C$ 381

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 27/9

7:00 a.m.-11:14 a.m.

2 stops30h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 4/10

12:19 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

2 stops44h 06m

C$ 382

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 15/9

6:41 a.m.-11:14 a.m.

1 stop6h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 30/9

12:19 p.m.-11:43 p.m.

1 stop9h 24m

C$ 393

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 21/8

8:59 p.m.-3:13 p.m.

2 stops20h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 31/8

7:30 a.m.-10:46 p.m.

2 stops13h 16m

C$ 498

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 4/11

6:10 a.m.-8:30 p.m.

2 stops15h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 12/11

9:00 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops11h 25m

C$ 541

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 1/9

5:40 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

2 stops9h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 5/9

8:50 a.m.-11:20 p.m.

2 stops12h 30m

C$ 652

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 20/1

7:44 p.m.-10:00 a.m.

2 stops15h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 27/1

5:51 p.m.-10:06 a.m.

2 stops15h 15m

C$ 725

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 31/12

9:12 a.m.-9:56 p.m.

2 stops13h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 9/1

2:20 p.m.-10:06 a.m.

2 stops18h 46m

C$ 742

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 2/11

5:45 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

1 stop8h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 12/11

2:17 p.m.-8:00 a.m.

1 stop16h 43m

C$ 866

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 2/11

5:45 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

1 stop8h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 15/11

2:17 p.m.-9:25 a.m.

1 stop18h 08m

C$ 901

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José, San José Province?

If you’re not able to fly to San José, San José Province in September, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit to San José, San José Province during August average around C$ 552.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San José, San José Province?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to San José, San José Province is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for San José, San José Province on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 522. Flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 771. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San José, San José Province?

Our data shows that the cheapest Detroit to San José, San José Province flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San José, San José Province in the afternoon for as low as C$ 534. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are C$ 1,011 on average. Flights to San José, San José Province from Detroit at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San José, San José Province?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José, San José Province from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José, San José Province for around C$ 792 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José, San José Province from Detroit for as low as C$ 542 on momondo.

How have Detroit to San José, San José Province flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Detroit to San José, San José Province flights are approximately 42% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found

C$ 169

Fastest flight time

6h 33m

Direct flights

None

Airports in San José, San José Province

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The best one-way flight to San José, San José Province from Detroit in the past 72 hours is C$ 169. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to San José, San José Province found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 381.
The fastest flight from Detroit to San José, San José Province takes 6h 33m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near San José, San José Province: San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)
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  • How far is Detroit to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    A flight from Detroit to San José Juan Santamaria Intl will travel around 3602.2 km. Typically, this will take 6h 33m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit to San José, San José Province?

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 378Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,049 reviews
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