Cheap flights from CUN to SJO (Cancun Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from CUN to SJO starting at $125 One Way, $275 Round Trip

Prices starting at $275 for return flights and $125 for one-way flights to Juan Santamaría Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
CUN
Cancun
SJO
San José
$275 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Cancun to San José, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $275 found 13 hours ago
Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 29
CUN
Cancun
SJO
San José
$276 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Cancun to San José, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $276 found 4 days ago
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25
CUN
Cancun
SJO
San José
$282 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Cancun to San José, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $282 found 3 days ago
Fri, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 2
CUN
Cancun
SJO
San José
$282 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Cancun to San José, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $282 found 1 day ago
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9
CUN
Cancun
SJO
San José
$309 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Cancun to San José, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $309 found 13 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Juan Santamaría Intl.

Airport Hotels near Juan Santamaría Intl.

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
$95 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$107 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,147 reviews)
"Room waa clean. Nice staff. Parking available. Did not have breakfast. Had to leave early in the morning to the airport"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$138 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$138 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,972 reviews)
"Maintanance needs to be done. The corredor carpets are stain and dirty. Dirty tray left for hours."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San José

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
$95 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$107 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,147 reviews)
"Room waa clean. Nice staff. Parking available. Did not have breakfast. Had to leave early in the morning to the airport"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$138 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

5 out of 5
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio La Asunción
$109 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$123 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San José Hotels With Airport Transportation

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Plaza Los Mangos Rio Segundo Alajuela
$103 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$117 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Good location for the airport and offers a free shuttle. Clean, modern, standard hotel offer really. A good choice if you are just stopping to sleep after a flight."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose
$99 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$112 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Barceló San José
La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3 out of 5
100 mts south of Cemetery San Antonio de Belen Heredia
$104 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$117 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Antonio de Belen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"The grounds garden and pool were very beautiful and clean. The restaurant was amazing and included a full bar. They even had a space that allowed the dog to dine with us. The staff was super friendly and accommodating. The rooms were clean and water pressure in the shower was great! We would stay ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

La Riviera Hotel B&B
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San José Hotels

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street Alajuela Alajuela
$67 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$75 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (744 reviews)
"Super clean room, very nice staff. I loved the pool area, very relaxing. We didn't eat breakfast cause we were sick, but it looked good. I will stay there again for sure."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Hotel El Maragato

Hotel El Maragato

3 out of 5
Ave Central San José San Jose
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Sabana Park and National ...
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Hotel El Maragato
Hotel Luisiana

Hotel Luisiana

3.5 out of 5
100 west and 400 south from Cruz Roja Uruca San Jose
$77 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$86 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Uruca. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Son muy inflexibles con las horas de salida y encontré visible insectos desagradables"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Hotel Luisiana
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San José

Hotel Robledal

Hotel Robledal

3 out of 5
400mts Oeste De La Iglesia de El Roble San Antonio Alajuela
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (410 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, babysitting, free breakfast for the whole family, free airport shuttle

Travelers say...
"Friendly and very comfortable. Lots of birds to view."

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2024

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Hotel Robledal
Hotel Luisiana

Hotel Luisiana

3.5 out of 5
100 west and 400 south from Cruz Roja Uruca San Jose
$77 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$86 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Uruca. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, bicycle rentals nearby, cribs

Travelers say...
"Son muy inflexibles con las horas de salida y encontré visible insectos desagradables"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Hotel Luisiana
Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn

3 out of 5
400m west of soccer field San Antonio Alajuela
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$101 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this inn in San Antonio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (710 reviews)
"Very nice for airport layover"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026

Trapp Family Country Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

CUN to SJO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
CUN Address & GPS
Address:
Cancun ,
Mexico
IATA Code:
CUN
Longitude:
-86.874439
Latitude:
21.040457
Time Zone:
America/Cancun
SJO Address & GPS
Address:
San Jose ,
Costa Rica
IATA Code:
SJO
Longitude:
-84.20408
Latitude:
9.998238
Time Zone:
America/Costa_Rica

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
Really need to travel from Cancun Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) as quick as you can? You're in luck. You'll find multiple carriers that operate direct flights. Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris are two of the most popular.
What is the shortest flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to SJO?
Stretch your legs often, get some shut-eye and stay hydrated. They're just a few things you should be doing on your Cancun to San José trip. The fastest flight time is 9 hours and 7 minutes, so consider following these steps to avoid jet lag.
How many hours flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
With an average flight time of around 9 hours and 10 minutes between CUN and Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), you'll be having a ball in San José before you can ask, "Are we there yet?"
What airlines have the most flights from Cancun Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Escaping on vacation is one of life's biggest pleasures, but how you get there should be equally as enjoyable. Look into booking your Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to SJO flight with Volaris (Y4). One of the most popular airlines, it offers 30 flights on this route each month. If that doesn't quite cut it for you, have a look at the fares from Volaris Costa Rica (Q6). This airline is a fantastic alternative and operates 34 flights from Cancun to San José monthly.

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