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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to San Jose (SJO)

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Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 28
Air Transat
Air Transat1 stop
YVR - SJO
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
SJO - YVR
550$
532$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 20
Air Transat
Air Transat1 stop
YVR - SJO
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
SJO - YVR
541$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 14
Air Transat
Air Transat1 stop
YVR - SJO
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
SJO - YVR
581$
565$
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Tue, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 22
Air Canada
Air Canada1 stop
YVR - SJO
JetBlue Airways
JetBlue Airways1 stop
SJO - YVR
632$
611$
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Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 23
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
American Airlines
American Airlines1 stop
SJO - YVR
818$
801$
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Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 9
Air Transat
Air Transat1 stop
YVR - SJO
Air Transat
Air Transat1 stop
SJO - YVR
841$
819$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, Jan 7
Westjet
Westjet2 stops
YVR - SJO
216$
205$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Jan 8
Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
251$
239$
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Wed, Feb 18
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
291$
276$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Feb 1
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines2 stops
YVR - SJO
305$
289$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, Dec 17
Westjet
Westjet1 stop
YVR - SJO
500$
478$
Prime price per passenger
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Cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to San Jose

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Flying Time11 h and 36 mWhen flying from Vancouver to San Jose, this can take around 11 h and 36 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$205The best price for flights from Vancouver to San Jose offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure AirportVancouver InternationalVancouver International is where you'll take off when flying from Vancouver to San Jose
Arrival AirportJuan Santamaria InternationalYou'll land at Juan Santamaria International when flying from Vancouver to San Jose
Peak seasonJuneJune is the busiest time to fly from Vancouver to San Jose according to search data results from our customers
Best time to bookOctoberOctober is one of the most frequent times to fly to San Jose from Vancouver according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
60%Trains in San Jose are 60% cheaper than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$2.49
San Jose$1.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
44%A meal in San Jose is 44% cheaper than a meal in Vancouver.
Vancouver$17.82
San Jose$10.03
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
29%A taxi fare in San Jose is 29% cheaper than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$2.85
San Jose$2.01
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
1%Coffee in San Jose is 1% cheaper than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$3.92
San Jose$3.89
Exchange rate
1 USD = 495.42 CRC
1 CRC = 0.01 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 3520 miles
Vancouver airports
Vancouver International (YVR)How far from city center: 6 miles
Abbotsford (YXX)How far from city center: 42 miles
San Jose airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)How far from city center: 1 miles

Are you planning to travel to San Jose for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Vancouver. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to San Jose and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Vancouver to San Jose

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Costa Rica. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Vancouver to San Jose, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Vancouver to San Jose is $205. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is San Jose more expensive than Vancouver to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in San Jose costs an average of 2.01 USD , 29% cheaper than Vancouver, with a fare of 2.85 USD,
while train tickets cost 60% less at San Jose: $ 1.00 USD versus $ 2.49 USD at Vancouver.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 10.03 USD euros in San Jose, 44% less than the 17.82 USD euros in Vancouver.
The price of the coffee is around 1% cheaper in San Jose, with an average of 3.89 USD, while in Vancouver the coffee costs 3.92 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Vancouver to San Jose?
The most popular months to book a trip from Vancouver to San Jose are October, May and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Vancouver to San Jose?
The best time of the year to visit San Jose depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, June is the best month to fly to San Jose from Vancouver in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, July and January are the months with fewer searches for Vancouver - San Jose.
How long does the flight from Vancouver to San Jose take?
Flight length from Vancouver to San Jose is around 11:36 hours on average, at an average distance of 7,898 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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