$196 Cheap flight deals from Rapid City (RAP) to San José (SJO)

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Airfares from $196 One Way, $489 Round Trip from Rapid City to San José

Prices starting at $489 for return flights and $196 for one-way flights to San José were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 6
RAP
Rapid City
SJO
San José
$489 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$489
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Rapid City to San José, returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $489 found 21 hours ago
Sun, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 11
RAP
Rapid City
SJO
San José
$494 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$494
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Rapid City to San José, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $494 found 21 hours ago
Sun, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 10
RAP
Rapid City
SJO
San José
$499 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$499
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Rapid City to San José, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $499 found 21 hours ago
Sun, Mar 1 - Thu, Mar 12
RAP
Rapid City
SJO
San José
$505 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$505
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Rapid City to San José, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $505 found 21 hours ago
Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9
RAP
Rapid City
SJO
San José
$548 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Rapid City to San José, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $548 found 21 hours ago

San José economy flight packages

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Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5-star property

Hilton San Jose La Sabana

9/10 Wonderful! (506 reviews)

Mar 8 - Mar 14

6 night stay

Rapid City (RAP) to San José (SJO)

United • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,495, price is now $1,078 per person
$1,078
per person
found 1 day ago
The Parking was not included with the reservation and no one let us know about this issue. More than $30 per night is too much just to use the parking spot. We can consider it a bit high

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0-star property

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

9.2/10 Wonderful! (703 reviews)

Mar 8 - Mar 14

6 night stay

Rapid City (RAP) to San José (SJO)

United • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,818, price is now $1,258 per person
$1,258
per person
found 1 day ago
Everything at the hotel was great. From the valley service to room and dinner. Totally will go back

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
3.5-star property

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

9.4/10 Exceptional! (433 reviews)

Mar 8 - Mar 14

6 night stay

Rapid City (RAP) to San José (SJO)

United • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,556, price is now $1,128 per person
$1,128
per person
found 1 day ago
Great place but the airport shuttle doesn’t operate until 7am which is too late.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

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Route Information for Flights from Rapid City to San José

Origin Airport IATA Code
RAP
Destination Airport IATA Code
SJO
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What is the shortest flight from Rapid City to San Jose?
The quickest flight from RAP to SJO is 6 hours and 30 minutes. Slip a few things into your hand luggage to stop you from getting bored, like the latest edition of your favorite magazine or your travel journal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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