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Connecting route · Costa Rica → United States

Flights from San Jose to Austin

There are no direct flights from San Jose to Austin. The easiest way is one stop via Mexico City or Miami, about 6h 23m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 53m
SJOAUSMEX

San Jose to Austin at a glance

Fastest journey5h 53mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Mexico City or Miami

Best ways to fly from San Jose to Austin

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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SJO Mexico City (MEX) AUS
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Avianca Costa Rica · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect
One airline, one ticket ~6h 23m
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2
SJO Miami (MIA) AUS
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, Volaris Costa Rica · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 58m
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3
SJO Houston (HOU) AUS
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 53m
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4
SJO Orlando (MCO) AUS
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Volaris Costa Rica · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 05m
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SJO Monterrey (MTY) AUS
Leg 1: Viva · Leg 2: Viva
One airline, one ticket ~6h 13m
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SJO Dallas (DFW) AUS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
One airline, one ticket ~6h 28m
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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
2,668 km1,657 miles
Journey time
5h 53mestimate
Time difference
NoneAustin vs San Jose
Currency in Austin
USD
Airports
SJO → AUS

Flights from San Jose to Austin: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Austin?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Mexico City, Miami and Houston. 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 Jose to Austin?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 53m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,668 km.
Where do you change planes between San Jose and Austin?
The best connecting points are Mexico City (MEX), Miami (MIA), Houston (HOU) and Orlando (MCO). Aeroméxico flies both legs via Mexico City, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Jose and Austin?
San Jose: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). Austin: Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

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