Flights from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San José Airport Airport (SJO)

If you are looking to fly from San Francisco International to Juan Santamaría International you will find there are 2 airliners who offer this route. These include Solairus Aviation and United Airlines. The flight time is approximately 6 Hours 34 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. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

On arriving at Juan Santamaría International please note the time difference, the time zone at Juan Santamaría International is 6.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International.

Please see below the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to Juan Santamaría International (SJO) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines000111123:3423:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Solairus Aviation000010008:3008:30VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 4 a week with times that vary between 23:34 and 23:34.

To book your flight you can visit United Airlines on their website united.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Thursday
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2312
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Friday
08:30
AirlineFlight  No
Solairus AviationTWY944
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2312
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Saturday
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2312
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Sunday
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2312
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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 - San Francisco (SFO) to San José (SJO)

Who flies from San Francisco to San José?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to San José (SJO): Solairus Aviation, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to San José?
The flight from San Francisco to San José is 4,893KM or 3,041 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to San José to take?
The flight from San Francisco to San José takes 6 Hours 34 Minutes.

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