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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$228 and round-trip from US$518. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • GIG 16:50
      19h
      1 stop
      SJO 08:50
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Nov 12 | avianca
      SJO 16:15
      20h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 15:45
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | avianca
      US$518 US$650
      20% off
      20% off
      US$650 US$518
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Nov 19 | LATAM Airlines
      SJO 16:55
      10h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 06:25
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 24 | LATAM Airlines
      US$544 US$650
      16% off
      16% off
      US$650 US$544
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Wed, Nov 25 | LATAM Airlines
      SJO 16:55
      20h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 16:40
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 30 | LATAM Airlines
      US$548 US$650
      16% off
      16% off
      US$650 US$548
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Dec 10 | LATAM Airlines
      SJO 16:55
      20h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 16:40
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 17 | LATAM Airlines
      US$550
      15% off
      US$650 US$550
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Nov 12 | LATAM Airlines
      SJO 13:40
      13h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 06:25
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | LATAM Airlines
      US$550
      15% off
      US$650 US$550
    • GIG 07:45
      28h 5m
      1 stop
      SJO 08:50
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Dec 10 | avianca
      SJO 17:15
      19h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 15:45
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 17 | avianca
      US$559
      14% off
      US$650 US$559
    • GIG 05:05
      10h 15m
      1 stop
      SJO 12:20
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Nov 19 | Copa Airlines
      SJO 17:15
      28h 15m
      1 stop
      GIG 00:30
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 24 | avianca
      US$559
      14% off
      US$650 US$559
    • GIG 07:45
      19h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 00:30
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Wed, Nov 18 | avianca
      SJO 09:30
      12h
      1 stop
      GIG 00:30
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 22 | avianca
      US$568
      13% off
      US$650 US$568
    • GIG 10:20
      27h 39m
      1 stop
      SJO 10:59
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Wed, Nov 25 | Copa Airlines
      SJO 18:10
      30h 50m
      1 stop
      GIG 04:00
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 30 | Copa Airlines
      US$569
      12% off
      US$650 US$569
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SJO 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
      SJO 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      RIO 16:00
      San Jose - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Wed, Dec 2 | LATAM Airlines
      US$228 US$460
      50% off
      50% off
      US$460 US$228
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Nov 19 | LATAM Airlines
      US$233 US$460
      49% off
      49% off
      US$460 US$233
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Dec 3 | LATAM Airlines
      US$234 US$460
      49% off
      49% off
      US$460 US$234
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Wed, Nov 18 | LATAM Airlines
      US$239
      48% off
      US$460 US$239
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Tue, Nov 17 | LATAM Airlines
      US$239
      48% off
      US$460 US$239
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Dec 4 | LATAM Airlines
      US$245
      47% off
      US$460 US$245
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Nov 26 | LATAM Airlines
      US$246
      47% off
      US$460 US$246
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Mon, Nov 30 | LATAM Airlines
      US$247
      46% off
      US$460 US$247
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Sun, Nov 15 | LATAM Airlines
      US$260
      43% off
      US$460 US$260
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SJO 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Mon, Nov 16 | LATAM Airlines
      US$260 US$556
      53% off
      53% off
      US$556 US$260
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Mon, Dec 7 | LATAM Airlines
      US$275 US$556
      51% off
      51% off
      US$556 US$275
    • GIG 09:40
      9h 40m
      1 stop
      SJO 16:20
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | avianca
      US$305 US$556
      45% off
      45% off
      US$556 US$305
    • GIG 01:30
      9h 49m
      1 stop
      SJO 08:19
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | Copa Airlines
      US$307
      45% off
      US$556 US$307
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Sun, Nov 22 | LATAM Airlines
      US$423
      24% off
      US$556 US$423
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Wed, Dec 23 | LATAM Airlines
      US$494
      11% off
      US$556 US$494
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SJO 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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    • GIG 09:40
      9h 40m
      1 stop
      SJO 16:20
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | avianca
      US$305 US$839
      64% off
      64% off
      US$839 US$305
    • GIG 16:50
      10h 40m
      1 stop
      SJO 00:30
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Tue, Jan 12 | avianca
      US$746 US$839
      11% off
      11% off
      US$839 US$746
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Wed, Dec 2 | LATAM Airlines
      US$228 US$460
      50% off
      50% off
      US$460 US$228
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Nov 19 | LATAM Airlines
      US$233
      49% off
      US$460 US$233
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Dec 3 | LATAM Airlines
      US$234
      49% off
      US$460 US$234
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Wed, Nov 18 | LATAM Airlines
      US$239
      48% off
      US$460 US$239
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Tue, Nov 17 | LATAM Airlines
      US$239
      48% off
      US$460 US$239
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Dec 4 | LATAM Airlines
      US$245
      47% off
      US$460 US$245
    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Thu, Nov 26 | LATAM Airlines
      US$246
      47% off
      US$460 US$246
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SJO 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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    • GIG 07:10
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 15:55
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Mon, Nov 16 | LATAM Airlines
      US$260 US$345
      25% off
      25% off
      US$345 US$260
    • GIG 09:40
      9h 40m
      1 stop
      SJO 16:20
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | avianca
      US$305 US$345
      12% off
      12% off
      US$345 US$305
    • GIG 01:30
      9h 49m
      1 stop
      SJO 08:19
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | Copa Airlines
      US$307 US$345
      11% off
      11% off
      US$345 US$307
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SJO 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - San Jose | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Rio de Janeiro to San Jose are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport are usually in August, with an average price of US$289. It is best to avoid December, when the average price can reach US$455.

US$455
US$372
US$289
US$206
    Cheapest
  • US$320
    Nov
  • US$455
    Dec
  • US$354
    Jan
  • US$366
    Feb
  • US$295
    Mar
  • US$348
    Apr
  • US$292
    May
  • US$293
    Jun
  • US$451
    Jul
  • US$289
    Aug
  • US$299
    Sep
  • US$310
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is Thursday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Wednesday as prices are typically highest on that day.

US$420
US$358
US$296
US$234
    Cheapest
  • US$325
    Mon
  • US$335
    Tue
  • US$420
    Wed
  • US$296
    Thu
  • US$340
    Fri
  • US$308
    Sat
  • US$377
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is LATAM Airlines (from US$228) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

LATAM Airlines
From US$228
avianca
From US$254
Copa Airlines
From US$255
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
From US$334
JetSMART Airlines
From US$347
Azul Airlines
From US$356
Sky Airline
From US$414
Air Canada
From US$532
Boliviana De Aviación
From US$572
Aerolineas Argentinas
From US$645

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What is the flight schedule from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Jose and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. CM872

    Galeão International Airport

    00:05

    GIG

    7h 4m

    Direct

    05:09

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  2. CM818

    Tocumen International Airport

    07:55

    PTY

    1h 24m

    Direct

    08:19

    SJO

    S M T W T F S

  3. AV198

    Galeão International Airport

    01:40

    GIG

    6h 20m

    Direct

    06:00

    BOG

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  4. AV696

    El Dorado International Airport

    07:25

    BOG

    2h 25m

    Direct

    08:50

    SJO

    S M T W T F S

  5. CM872

    Galeão International Airport

    00:05

    GIG

    7h 4m

    Direct

    05:09

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  6. CM344

    Tocumen International Airport

    08:37

    PTY

    1h 27m

    Direct

    09:04

    SJO

    S M T W T F S

  7. LA2405

    Galeão International Airport

    07:10

    GIG

    5h 35m

    Direct

    10:45

    LIM

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. LA2408

    Jorge Chávez International Airport

    13:00

    LIM

    3h 55m

    Direct

    15:55

    SJO

    S M T W T F S

  9. CM487

    Galeão International Airport

    05:15

    GIG

    7h 9m

    Direct

    10:24

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. CM342

    Tocumen International Airport

    13:21

    PTY

    1h 23m

    Direct

    13:44

    SJO

    S M T W T F S

  11. CM872

    Galeão International Airport

    00:05

    GIG

    7h 4m

    Direct

    05:09

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. CM192

    Tocumen International Airport

    09:34

    PTY

    1h 26m

    Direct

    10:00

    SJO

    S M T W T F S

  13. LA3791

    Galeão International Airport

    05:25

    GIG

    1h 50m

    Direct

    07:15

    BSB

    S - T W T F S
    Search

  14. LA2403

    Brasília International Airport

    09:05

    BSB

    4h 45m

    Direct

    11:50

    LIM

    S M T W T F S

  15. LA2408

    Jorge Chávez International Airport

    13:00

    LIM

    3h 55m

    Direct

    15:55

    SJO

    S M T W T F S

  16. CM872

    Galeão International Airport

    00:05

    GIG

    7h 4m

    Direct

    05:09

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  17. CM342

    Tocumen International Airport

    13:21

    PTY

    1h 23m

    Direct

    13:44

    SJO

    S M T W T F S

  18. LA3875

    Galeão International Airport

    19:20

    GIG

    1h 10m

    Direct

    20:30

    GRU

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  19. LA8004

    São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport

    03:35

    GRU

    5h 10m

    Direct

    06:45

    LIM

    S M T W T F S

  20. LA2938

    Jorge Chávez International Airport

    09:40

    LIM

    3h 55m

    Direct

    12:35

    SJO

    S - - - - - S

  21. LA3699

    Galeão International Airport

    17:40

    GIG

    1h 10m

    Direct

    18:50

    GRU

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  22. LA8122

    São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport

    21:20

    GRU

    5h 25m

    Direct

    00:45

    LIM

    S M T W T F S

  23. LA2938

    Jorge Chávez International Airport

    09:40

    LIM

    3h 55m

    Direct

    12:35

    SJO

    S - - - - - S
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About Galeão International Airport and Juan Santamaría International Airport

Learn about Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 5,767.9km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$228
Cheapest return ticket price US$518

FAQs for Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport Flights

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in San Jose?

    • The distance from Juan Santamaría International Airport to downtown is about 15km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is Tobias Bolaños International Airport. The distance is around 8km.
  • One-way flights from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport currently start from US$228, and round-trip fares start from US$518. The current lowest fare is a LATAM Airlines flight departing on Wed, Dec 2; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Galeão International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is US$962. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
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