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Cheap flights from New Zealand to San José from $905

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SJO
28 Feb — 7 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to San José flight deals. Data was last updated 23 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,085

One-way from

$905

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,803
1/8-17/8
  • 1/8-17/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 45m total
  • New Zealand to San José
4/6
  • 4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 17m total
  • New Zealand to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($1,049 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($171 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from New Zealand to San José

Cheapest flights from New Zealand to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 February 2025.

Mon 3/1113:20AKL - SJO
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1115:00SJO - AKL
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,852
Fri 1/819:40AKL - SJO
1 stop20h 59mUnited Airlines
Sun 17/806:00SJO - AKL
2 stops39h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/2$3,660
Mon 3/1107:00AKL - SJO
3 stops34h 25mAir Canada
Sun 16/1108:55SJO - AKL
3 stops44h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 21/2$3,975
Thu 17/413:30AKL - SJO
2 stops50h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 26/414:10SJO - AKL
2 stops44h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/2$4,075

Find flights from New Zealand to San José within your budget

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Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

San José

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandSan José

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/8

06:10-22:00

2 stops33h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 17/8

14:00-17:55

2 stops33h 55m

$2,085

AucklandSan José

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/8

19:40-22:39

1 stop20h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 17/8

06:00-15:05

2 stops39h 05m

$3,660

AucklandSan José

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Thu 17/4

13:30-22:04

2 stops50h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 26/4

14:10-05:00

2 stops44h 50m

$4,075

AucklandSan José

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/8

19:55-22:35

3 stops44h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 17/8

08:00-15:05

3 stops37h 05m

$5,821

AucklandSan José

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/6

06:00-22:17

2 stops34h 17m

$905

AucklandSan José

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/6

00:25-15:05

3 stops56h 40m

$3,604

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 21/2

Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to San José

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to San José

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to San José including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 February 2025.

When flying from New Zealand to San José, San José Province, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San José. Reviews last updated 23 February 2025.

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Des,Apr 2024

KTM - DOH

All good - I regularly fly with them and have never had any issues, Thanks, Des

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Des,Apr 2024

KTM - DOH

All good - I regularly fly with them and have never had any issues, Thanks, Des

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Des,Apr 2024

KTM - DOH

All good - I regularly fly with them and have never had any issues, Thanks, Des

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Des,Apr 2024

KTM - DOH

All good - I regularly fly with them and have never had any issues, Thanks, Des

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Des,Apr 2024

KTM - DOH

All good - I regularly fly with them and have never had any issues, Thanks, Des

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from New Zealand?

    For a flight from New Zealand to San José, you will be flying into Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 14.1 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to San José that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to San José flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to San José?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to San José.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to San José by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from New Zealand to San José

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$2,290Average$2,847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$3,634Average$4,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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