Flights from Sydney (SYD) to San José (SJO)

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Sydney to San José Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to San José (SJO)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sydney to San José flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SYD to SJO routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
SJO
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Can I take a flight from Mascot Airport to SJO right now?
Your initial step in planning a flight from SYD to SJO is to have a squiz at our Covid-19 Travel Advisor. It’s here you’ll find everything you need to know about flying restrictions, quarantine and other policies.
How long is the flight from Mascot Airport to SJO?
There’s no getting around the fact that you’re in it for the long haul from Mascot Airport to SJO. It’s a corker of a flight, usually taking about 19 hours and 23 minutes. Remember to bring plenty to keep yourself amused for all those hours.
What happens if I need to change my flight booking to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport due to COVID-19?
If your travel plans to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) have been affected by COVID-19, you may be able to make a no-change-fee cancellation and score a credit that you can use on another flight. Sign in to your Wotif account to see if your booking is eligible. If you still have questions, our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more info.
Does Wotif offer flights with flexible change policies?
Some airlines offer the option to change your Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport flight without a fee. That way, you won’t get stung with extra costs — but you’ll have to pay any difference between the old flight and the new one. Stress less by keeping your eye out for the “no change fees” filter when you book.
How many flights are there from Sydney Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
You’ve got plenty of options with flights from Mascot Airport to SJO. With 7 services operating each week, all you have to do is pick one and start packing your bags.
If I'm planning to fly, what are some airlines that have COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules?
There are many airlines that have social distancing rules and use COVID-19 measures, including Copa Airlines, United Airlines and Avianca. Now you can take that long overdue vacation with confidence knowing that strategies, which may include electrostatic cleaning and providing passenger masks, are in place.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
How far in advance can I book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
San Jose ,
Costa Rica
IATA code:
SJO
Longitude:
-84.20408
Latitude:
9.998238
Time zone:
America/Costa_Rica
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to San José Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to San José, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from SYD to SJO. With heaps of cheap fares from Sydney, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to San José from Sydney  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to San José from Sydney from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to San José in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to San José from Sydney 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Sydney to San José today!  

Find cheap airfares to San José from Sydney 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Sydney and San José
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

Reasons to book your flights to San José from Sydney with Wotif

Wotif is a super-easy way to find the best flight for you to San José. Get more bang for your buck on flight and hotel or car rental combos and download the free Wotif app to tap into exclusive deals. Book now with Wotif and have a great flight!

 

Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to San José

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd, Rio Segundo
The price is AU$192 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
AU$192
per night
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,099 reviews)
"We just had a quick layover. Rooms were comfortable and breakfast was really good. Staff was helpful, knowlegeable and a pleasure to be around"

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road, Alajuela, Alajuela
The price is AU$211 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
AU$211
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (474 reviews)
"Great stay quick check in and out. Very close to airport and downtown. Great views"

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 out of 5
Plaza Los Mangos, Radial Francisco J Orlich, Rio Segundo, Alajuela
The price is AU$200 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
AU$200
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Great stay
"Greta service and good room"

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.