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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San José from C$ 149

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Alaska Airlines Logo
4:45 p.m. - 12:38 a.m.LAX-SJO
5h 53mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:30 a.m. - 6:00 a.m.SJO-LAX
6h 30mdirect
C$ 422Alaska Airlines
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Sun, 9 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:45 p.m. - 12:38 a.m.LAX-SJO
5h 53mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:30 a.m. - 6:00 a.m.SJO-LAX
6h 30mdirect
C$ 425Alaska Airlines
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Sun, 9 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
Avianca Logo
1:50 p.m. - 11:35 p.m.LAX-SJO
8h 45m1 stop
Avianca Logo
6:10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.SJO-LAX
8h 20m1 stop
C$ 426Avianca
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Fri, 5 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep
Copa Airlines Logo
12:05 p.m. - 8:19 a.m.LAX-SJO
19h 14m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
4:08 a.m. - 10:44 p.m.SJO-LAX
20h 36m1 stop
C$ 429Copa Airlines
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Sat, 1 Nov - Wed, 5 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
11:05 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.LAX-SJO
27h 45m3 stops
Copa Airlines Logo
10:08 a.m. - 10:44 p.m.SJO-LAX
14h 36m1 stop
C$ 436Copa Airlines
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Thu, 13 Nov - Thu, 27 Nov
United Airlines Logo
12:55 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.LAX-SJO
10h 20m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 a.m. - 6:07 p.m.SJO-LAX
11h 22m1 stop
C$ 442United Airlines
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Sun, 2 Nov - Sat, 8 Nov
United Airlines Logo
12:55 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.LAX-SJO
8h 30m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:35 p.m. - 11:59 p.m.SJO-LAX
13h 24m1 stop
C$ 445United Airlines
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Tue, 4 Nov - Thu, 13 Nov
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:45 p.m. - 12:38 a.m.LAX-SJO
5h 53mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:30 a.m. - 6:00 a.m.SJO-LAX
6h 30mdirect
C$ 449Alaska Airlines
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Thu, 13 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
12:05 p.m. - 7:33 a.m.LAX-SJO
18h 28m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
4:08 a.m. - 10:44 p.m.SJO-LAX
20h 36m1 stop
C$ 454Copa Airlines
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Sat, 1 Nov - Wed, 5 Nov
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:58 p.m. - 11:12 a.m.LAX-SJO
14h 14m2 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:19 p.m. - 8:48 a.m.SJO-LAX
21h 29m2 stops
C$ 466Spirit Airlines
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United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province

Our best United Airlines deals on Los Angeles to San José, San José Province flight tickets
United Airlines
2 Nov
LAX12:55 a.m.Los Angeles
10h 20m
1 stop
SJO1:15 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8 Nov
SJO8:45 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 22m
1 stop
LAX6:07 p.m.Los Angeles
C$ 442
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United Airlines
4 Nov
LAX12:55 a.m.Los Angeles
8h 30m
1 stop
SJO11:25 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13 Nov
SJO12:35 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 24m
1 stop
LAX11:59 p.m.Los Angeles
C$ 445
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United Airlines
29 Nov
LAX10:44 p.m.Los Angeles
5h 41m
SJO6:25 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9 Dec
SJO8:45 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 25m
1 stop
LAX6:10 p.m.Los Angeles
C$ 484
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Copa Airlines flights from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province

Our best Copa Airlines deals on Los Angeles to San José, San José Province flight tickets
Copa Airlines
1 Nov
LAX12:05 p.m.Los Angeles
19h 14m
1 stop
SJO8:19 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5 Nov
SJO4:08 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 36m
1 stop
LAX10:44 p.m.Los Angeles
C$ 429
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Copa Airlines
13 Nov
LAX11:05 a.m.Los Angeles
27h 45m
3 stops
SJO4:50 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27 Nov
SJO10:08 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 36m
1 stop
LAX10:44 p.m.Los Angeles
C$ 436
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Copa Airlines
1 Nov
LAX12:05 p.m.Los Angeles
18h 28m
1 stop
SJO7:33 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5 Nov
SJO4:08 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 36m
1 stop
LAX10:44 p.m.Los Angeles
C$ 454
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Price

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sun 9/11

4:45 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

Nonstop5h 53m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 25/11

1:30 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop6h 30m

C$ 422

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sun 9/11

4:45 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

Nonstop5h 53m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 23/11

1:30 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop6h 30m

C$ 424

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Fri 5/9

1:50 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop8h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/9

6:10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop8h 20m

C$ 426

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sat 1/11

12:05 p.m.-8:19 a.m.

1 stop19h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/11

4:08 a.m.-10:44 p.m.

1 stop20h 36m

C$ 429

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Thu 13/11

11:05 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

3 stops27h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 27/11

10:08 a.m.-10:44 p.m.

1 stop14h 36m

C$ 436

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sun 2/11

12:55 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop10h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/11

8:45 a.m.-6:07 p.m.

1 stop11h 22m

C$ 442

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Tue 4/11

12:55 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop8h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/11

12:35 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop13h 24m

C$ 445

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Thu 13/11

4:45 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

Nonstop5h 53m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 25/11

1:30 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop6h 30m

C$ 449

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sat 1/11

12:05 p.m.-7:33 a.m.

1 stop18h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/11

4:08 a.m.-10:44 p.m.

1 stop20h 36m

C$ 454

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sun 17/8

7:58 p.m.-11:12 a.m.

2 stops14h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/9

12:19 p.m.-8:48 a.m.

2 stops21h 29m

C$ 466

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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 May, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province during August average around C$ 542.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for San José, San José Province on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 536. Flights from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 793. 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 Los Angeles to San José, San José Province flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San José, San José Province in the evening for as low as C$ 529. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are C$ 688 on average. Flights to San José, San José Province from Los Angeles in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight route?

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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 Los Angeles 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$ 653 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 Los Angeles for as low as C$ 566 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to San José, San José Province flight.

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

As of August 2025, prices for Los Angeles to San José, San José Province flights are approximately 18% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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C$ 149

Fastest flight time

5h 41m

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Airports in San José, San José Province

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The best one-way flight to San José, San José Province from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is C$ 149. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 422.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province takes 5h 41m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province every day.
There is 1 airport near San José, San José Province: San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)
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  • How far is Los Angeles to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Los Angeles to San José Juan Santamaria Intl is 4391.3 km. Flights usually cover this in 5h 41m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province?

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