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

Flights from Los Angeles International to Juan Santamaría International are operated by 3 airliners including United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. The flight from Los Angeles International to Juan Santamaría International is approximately 4,382 Kilometers which is 2,723 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 5 Hours 58 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. To obtain the best prices for Juan Santamaría International flights than book well in advance. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

The time zone at Juan Santamaría International is different from Los Angeles International, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Juan Santamaría International (SJO) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
American Airlines011111115:1723:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines011111115:1723:05VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines000011106:2522:42VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with American Airlines. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers AA9346 with times between 15:17 and 23:05.

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit American Airlines direct at aa.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Tuesday
23:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1440
American AirlinesAA9346
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Wednesday
15:17
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9346
23:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1440
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Thursday
15:17
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1440
American AirlinesAA9346
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Friday
15:17
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1440
American AirlinesAA9346
22:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1202
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Saturday
15:17
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9346
22:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1202
23:05
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1440
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Sunday
06:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1202
15:17
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS1440
23:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9346
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Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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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): Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, 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.

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