Cheap flights from Ottawa to San José from C$ 229

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United Airlines Logo
11:10 a.m. - 10:25 a.m.YOW-SJO
25h 15m2 stops
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2:20 p.m. - 10:26 a.m.SJO-YOW
19h 06m2 stops
C$ 404United Airlines
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vie., 31 oct. - sáb., 8 nov.
United Airlines Logo
7:30 p.m. - 12:56 p.m.YOW-SJO
18h 26m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:45 a.m. - 10:26 a.m.SJO-YOW
24h 41m2 stops
C$ 473United Airlines
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vie., 28 nov. - lun., 8 dic.
United Airlines Logo
5:14 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.YOW-SJO
21h 01m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:35 p.m. - 10:26 a.m.SJO-YOW
20h 51m2 stops
C$ 501United Airlines
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dom., 26 oct. - dom., 2 nov.
United Airlines Logo
2:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.YOW-SJO
24h 00m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
2:20 p.m. - 10:26 a.m.SJO-YOW
19h 06m2 stops
C$ 542United Airlines
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lun., 1 dic. - lun., 8 dic.
United Airlines Logo
5:11 p.m. - 12:56 p.m.YOW-SJO
20h 45m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:45 a.m. - 9:56 p.m.SJO-YOW
12h 11m2 stops
C$ 543United Airlines
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vie., 30 ene. - lun., 9 feb.
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.YOW-SJO
21h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:31 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.SJO-YOW
9h 54m1 stop
C$ 550Multiple Airlines
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lun., 1 dic. - lun., 8 dic.
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.YOW-SJO
21h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:31 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.SJO-YOW
9h 54m1 stop
C$ 556Multiple Airlines
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lun., 1 dic. - sáb., 6 dic.
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:15 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.YOW-SJO
21h 15m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:34 p.m. - 5:13 p.m.SJO-YOW
27h 39m1 stop
C$ 562Multiple Airlines
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dom., 26 oct. - dom., 2 nov.
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.YOW-SJO
21h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:31 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.SJO-YOW
9h 54m1 stop
C$ 573Multiple Airlines
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lun., 1 dic. - vie., 5 dic.
United Airlines Logo
3:10 p.m. - 6:16 p.m.YOW-SJO
28h 06m3 stops
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8:45 a.m. - 10:26 a.m.SJO-YOW
24h 41m2 stops
C$ 576United Airlines
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dom., 15 feb. - vie., 27 feb.

United Airlines flights from Ottawa to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Ottawa to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
31 Oct
YOW11:10 a.m.Ottawa
25h 15m
2 stops
SJO10:25 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8 Nov
SJO2:20 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 06m
2 stops
YOW10:26 a.m.Ottawa
United Airlines
28 Nov
YOW7:30 p.m.Ottawa
18h 26m
2 stops
SJO12:56 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8 Dec
SJO8:45 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 41m
2 stops
YOW10:26 a.m.Ottawa
United Airlines
24 Oct
YOW7:29 p.m.Ottawa
26h 08m
2 stops
SJO7:37 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
2 Nov
SJO2:20 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 12m
2 stops
YOW1:32 p.m.Ottawa

Air Canada flights from Ottawa to San José

Our best Air Canada deals on Ottawa to San José flight tickets
Air Canada
24 Oct
YOW9:05 a.m.Ottawa
13h 20m
1 stop
SJO8:25 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
2 Nov
SJO8:35 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 43m
1 stop
YOW9:18 p.m.Ottawa
Air Canada
24 Oct
YOW9:55 p.m.Ottawa
27h 00m
1 stop
SJO10:55 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
2 Nov
SJO8:35 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 07m
2 stops
YOW9:42 a.m.Ottawa
Air Canada
24 Oct
YOW9:55 p.m.Ottawa
27h 00m
1 stop
SJO10:55 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
2 Nov
SJO8:35 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 07m
2 stops
YOW9:42 a.m.Ottawa
C$ 1,057
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Return

Price

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

vie. 31/10

11:10 a.m.-10:25 a.m.

2 stops25h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 8/11

2:20 p.m.-10:26 a.m.

2 stops19h 06m

C$ 404

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

vie. 28/11

7:30 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

2 stops18h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 8/12

8:45 a.m.-10:26 a.m.

2 stops24h 41m

C$ 473

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

dom. 26/10

5:14 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

2 stops21h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 2/11

12:35 p.m.-10:26 a.m.

2 stops20h 51m

C$ 501

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

lun. 1/12

2:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

2 stops24h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 8/12

2:20 p.m.-10:26 a.m.

2 stops19h 06m

C$ 542

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

vie. 30/1

5:11 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

1 stop20h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 9/2

8:45 a.m.-9:56 p.m.

2 stops12h 11m

C$ 543

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

lun. 1/12

4:15 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop21h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 8/12

1:31 p.m.-12:25 a.m.

1 stop9h 54m

C$ 550

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

lun. 1/12

4:15 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop21h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 6/12

1:31 p.m.-12:25 a.m.

1 stop9h 54m

C$ 556

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

dom. 26/10

4:15 p.m.-11:30 a.m.

1 stop21h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 2/11

12:34 p.m.-5:13 p.m.

1 stop27h 39m

C$ 562

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

lun. 1/12

4:15 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop21h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 5/12

1:31 p.m.-12:25 a.m.

1 stop9h 54m

C$ 573

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

dom. 15/2

3:10 p.m.-6:16 p.m.

3 stops28h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 27/2

8:45 a.m.-10:26 a.m.

2 stops24h 41m

C$ 576

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 778. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to San José from Ottawa during July instead. Flights to San José in July, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around C$ 810.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Ottawa to San José is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for San José on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 997. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around C$ 1,315. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San José.

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

Flying to San José from Ottawa in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 609 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to San José is at noon when prices are around C$ 1,199.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Ottawa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around C$ 992 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Ottawa for as low as C$ 586 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Ottawa to San José flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ottawa to San José flight.

How have Ottawa to San José flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Ottawa to San José flights are approximately 28% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Ottawa to San José

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Ottawa to San José according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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There are no direct flights from Ottawa to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Ottawa to San José.
  • How far is Ottawa to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    A flight from Ottawa to San José Juan Santamaria Intl will travel around 4023.4 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 15h 19m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport 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 Ottawa 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 travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Ottawa to San José?

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to San José

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Airline
Rating
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United AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 542Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,979 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom C$ 789Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,304 reviews
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Air TransatPriceFrom C$ 828Free CancellationRating
7.7
459 reviews
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