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Connecting route · United States → Costa Rica

Flights from San Antonio to San Jose

There are no direct flights from San Antonio to San Jose. The easiest way is one stop via Mexico City or Houston, about 6h 17m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 01m
SATSJOMEX

San Antonio to San Jose at a glance

Fastest journey6h 01mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Mexico City or Houston

Best ways to fly from San Antonio to San Jose

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SAT Mexico City (MEX) SJO
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Viva · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Avianca Costa Rica
One airline, one ticket ~6h 17m
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SAT Houston (IAH) SJO
Leg 1: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 01m
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3
SAT Monterrey (MTY) SJO
Leg 1: Viva · Leg 2: Viva
One airline, one ticket ~6h 06m
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4
SAT Miami (MIA) SJO
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, Volaris Costa Rica
One airline, one ticket ~7h 03m
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5
SAT Orlando (MCO) SJO
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Volaris Costa Rica
One airline, one ticket ~7h 10m
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SAT Dallas (DFW) SJO
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 35m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,635 km1,636 miles
Journey time
6h 01mestimate
Time difference
NoneSan Jose vs San Antonio
Currency in San Jose
USD
Airports
SAT → SJO

Flights from San Antonio to San Jose: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Antonio to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Mexico City, Houston and Monterrey. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Antonio to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,635 km.
Where do you change planes between San Antonio and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Mexico City (MEX), Houston (IAH), Monterrey (MTY) and Miami (MIA). Aeroméxico flies both legs via Mexico City, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Antonio and San Jose?
San Antonio: San Antonio International Airport (SAT). San Jose: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

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