What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Air Canada and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Which airlines fly to San José?

United Airlines, Air Canada and Avianca are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San José from Vancouver according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 75% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San José. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to San José on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 required for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

C$ 346 Cheap Flights from Vancouver to San José in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Vancouver and San José?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from C$ 967 to C$ 782. The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 718.

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11:10 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

YVR

SJO

21h 50m

2 stops

9:50 a.m. - 8:48 a.m.

SJO

YVR

23h 58m

2 stops

C$ 718Air Canada

Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

10:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

YVR

SJO

22h 30m

2 stops

9:50 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.

SJO

YVR

14h 00m

1 stop

C$ 719Air Canada

Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

11:45 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.

YVR

SJO

21h 30m

1 stop

9:50 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.

SJO

YVR

24h 05m

2 stops

C$ 721Air Canada

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

7:00 a.m. - 9:05 p.m.

YVR

SJO

13h 05m

1 stop

9:50 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.

SJO

YVR

14h 00m

1 stop

C$ 725Air Canada

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

8:00 a.m. - 9:05 p.m.

YVR

SJO

12h 05m

1 stop

9:50 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.

SJO

YVR

14h 00m

1 stop

C$ 726Air Canada

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

8:00 a.m. - 9:05 p.m.

YVR

SJO

12h 05m

1 stop

9:50 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.

SJO

YVR

14h 00m

1 stop

C$ 728Air Canada

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

10:40 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.

YVR

SJO

21h 25m

2 stops

8:35 a.m. - 10:42 a.m.

SJO

YVR

27h 07m

2 stops

C$ 733Air Canada

Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

10:40 p.m. - 9:05 p.m.

YVR

SJO

21h 25m

2 stops

8:35 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.

SJO

YVR

25h 20m

2 stops

C$ 735Air Canada

Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

9:15 p.m. - 8:20 p.m.

YVR

SJO

22h 05m

2 stops

9:50 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.

SJO

YVR

14h 00m

1 stop

C$ 750Air Canada

Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

11:10 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

YVR

SJO

21h 50m

2 stops

9:50 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.

SJO

YVR

24h 05m

2 stops

C$ 754Air Canada

Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

Air Canada flights from Vancouver to San José

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Air Canada

21 Oct

YVR11:10 p.m.Vancouver Intl

21h 50m

2 stops

SJO10:00 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9 Nov

SJO9:50 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

23h 58m

2 stops

YVR8:48 a.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 718

Air Canada

5 Oct

YVR10:30 p.m.Vancouver Intl

22h 30m

2 stops

SJO10:00 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

2 Nov

SJO9:50 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 00m

1 stop

YVR10:50 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 719

Air Canada

16 Nov

YVR11:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

21h 30m

1 stop

SJO10:15 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

23 Nov

SJO9:50 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

24h 05m

2 stops

YVR8:55 a.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 721

Avianca flights from Vancouver to San José

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Avianca

30 Sep

YVR6:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl

27h 40m

2 stops

SJO11:15 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

4 Oct

SJO3:10 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 27m

2 stops

YVR10:37 a.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 797

Avianca

4 Sep

YVR6:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl

27h 40m

2 stops

SJO11:15 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7 Sep

SJO3:10 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 42m

2 stops

YVR6:52 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 799

Avianca

13 Aug

YVR9:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

12h 45m

2 stops

SJO11:30 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17 Aug

SJO5:05 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 39m

2 stops

YVR6:44 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 803

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VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 21/10

11:10 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops21h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/11

9:50 a.m.-8:48 a.m.

2 stops23h 58m

C$ 718

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/10

10:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops22h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/11

9:50 a.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop14h 00m

C$ 719

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

11:45 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop21h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/11

9:50 a.m.-8:55 a.m.

2 stops24h 05m

C$ 721

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/11

7:00 a.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop13h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/11

9:50 a.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop14h 00m

C$ 725

Quickest round-trip

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/11

8:00 a.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop12h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/11

9:50 a.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop14h 00m

C$ 726

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/11

8:00 a.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop12h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/11

9:50 a.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop14h 00m

C$ 728

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 17/11

10:40 p.m.-9:05 p.m.

2 stops21h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/11

8:35 a.m.-10:42 a.m.

2 stops27h 07m

C$ 733

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 17/11

10:40 p.m.-9:05 p.m.

2 stops21h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/11

8:35 a.m.-8:55 a.m.

2 stops25h 20m

C$ 735

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/10

9:15 p.m.-8:20 p.m.

2 stops22h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/11

9:50 a.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop14h 00m

C$ 750

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/10

11:10 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops21h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/11

9:50 a.m.-8:55 a.m.

2 stops24h 05m

C$ 754

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver to San José

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Vancouver and San José?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 273. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to San José from Vancouver during April instead. Flights to San José in April, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around C$ 353.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Vancouver when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around C$ 903 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Vancouver for as low as C$ 764 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	10h 55m
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The fastest flight from Vancouver to San José takes 10h 55m

There are no direct flights from Vancouver to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Vancouver to San José.

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How far is Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?
Vancouver and San José Juan Santamaria Intl are 5658.5 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 10h 55m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 required for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Avianca	PriceFrom C$ 660	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,531 reviews	Search Avianca flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 754	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,778 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 780	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,651 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 824	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,129 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom C$ 854	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 554 reviews	Search Air Transat flights

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Can I find flights from Vancouver to San José with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to San José from Vancouver which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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