Los Angeles Airport (LAX) Flights to San José Airport (SJO)

Q: How long does the flight from Los Angeles to San José to take?

The flight from Los Angeles to San José takes5 Hours 58 Minutes.

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One-way from £115.01

Multiple companies offer flights from Los Angeles International to Juan Santamaría International. The journey time flying from Los Angeles International to Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica is around 5 Hours 58 Minutes. With the distance covered being 4,382 Km (2,723 Miles). The airport code for Los Angeles International is LAX and for Juan Santamaría International it is SJO.

Flight prices can fluctuate at certain times of the day but also at weekends. Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Los Angeles International. We recommend booking your flights to Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica in advance as prices normally increase the nearer the departure date.

Please note that the time difference at Juan Santamaría International is 6.0 GMT. So remember to change your watch before arriving at Juan Santamaría International.

If you plan on flying to Juan Santamaría International Airport from Los Angeles International Airport you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at Los Angeles International Airport.

If you rented a vehicle at Juan Santamaría International Airport and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Juan Santamaría International Airport.

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Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International (SJO) and frequency of flights daily.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
American Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	00:07	23:59	VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	00:07	23:59	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines	0	0	0	1	1	1	06:25	22:44	VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines	0	0	0	1	1	0	23:19	23:19	VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM	0	0	0	0	1	0			VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France	0	0	0	0	1	0			VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights offered from Los Angeles International to Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica are by American Airlines with around 6 flights a week. These operate from 00:07 with the latest flight being at 23:59. The most popular flight no is AA9346.

When travelling with American Airlines it would be worth visiting their website aa.com for further information on bookings and special offers.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Tuesday

23:59

Airline	FlightNo
Alaska Airlines	AS1352
American Airlines	AA9346

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Wednesday

16:16

Airline	FlightNo
Alaska Airlines	AS1352
American Airlines	AA9346

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Thursday

16:23

Airline	FlightNo
Alaska Airlines	AS1352
American Airlines	AA9346

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Friday

16:23

Airline	FlightNo
Alaska Airlines	AS1352
American Airlines	AA9346

22:44

Airline	FlightNo
United Airlines	UA1202

23:19

Airline	FlightNo
Delta Air Lines	DL1974

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Saturday

07:00

Airline	FlightNo
Air France	AF2168
KLM	KL6332
Delta Air Lines	DL1974

16:23

Airline	FlightNo
Alaska Airlines	AS1352
American Airlines	AA9346

22:44

Airline	FlightNo
United Airlines	UA1202

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Sunday

00:07

Airline	FlightNo
Alaska Airlines	AS1352
American Airlines	AA9346

06:25

Airline	FlightNo
United Airlines	UA1202

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Flight Price FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to San José (SJO)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to San José SJO?

The cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to San José SJO is £115.01 ($157 €132.26)

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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to San José SJO?

The cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to San José SJO is £430.74 ($588 €495.33)

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What is the cheapest flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to San José SJO?

The cheapest flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to San José SJO is £71.79 ($98 €82.56)

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What is the cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to San José SJO?

The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to San José SJO is £183.87 ($251 €211.44)

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Flight Info FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to San José (SJO)

Who flies from Los Angeles to San José?

The following airlines fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to San José (SJO): Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, United Airlines.

How far is the flight from Los Angeles to San José?

The flight from Los Angeles to San José is 4,382KM or 2,723 miles.

How long does the flight from Los Angeles to San José to take?

The flight from Los Angeles to San José takes 5 Hours 58 Minutes.