Cheap flights from MSY to SJO (Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from MSY to SJO starting at $112 One Way, $318 Round Trip

Prices starting at $318 for return flights and $112 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, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$318 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from New Orleans to San José, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $318 found 4 days ago
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$319 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from New Orleans to San José, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $319 found 6 days ago
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$326 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from New Orleans to San José, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $326 found 4 days ago
Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$328 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 4 from New Orleans to San José, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $328 found 4 days ago
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$329 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from New Orleans to San José, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $329 found 4 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Juan Santamaría Intl.

Airport Hotels near Juan Santamaría Intl.

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$137 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$155 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,450 reviews)
The staff was very pleasant and made checking in and check out super speedy and efficient!

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

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
$163 nightly
The price is $184 total per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
$184 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
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! (1,657 reviews)
Great overnight stay

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
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
$199 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$224 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
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! (1,003 reviews)
Great stay. Always coming back

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
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

Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$73 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,931 reviews)
Great Hotel, excellent, courteous, and friendly staff

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Barceló San José
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas La Asunción Heredia
$103 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$116 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,020 reviews)
Short stay. Beautiful hotel.

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$137 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$155 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,450 reviews)
The staff was very pleasant and made checking in and check out super speedy and efficient!

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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
$199 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$224 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
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! (1,003 reviews)
Great stay. Always coming back

Reviewed on Mar 15, 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
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$73 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,931 reviews)
Great Hotel, excellent, courteous, and friendly staff

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

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
$103 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
$116 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
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)
Pick up and drop off at airport is excellent

Reviewed on Mar 11, 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
$116 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$132 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
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! (721 reviews)
The staff was very helpful and friendly.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 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
$99 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$112 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
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! (1,002 reviews)
It was a really nice property with gated parking, nice outside seating and a great pizza restaurant. The staff was wonderful and very helpful.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 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
$99 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$112 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
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! (1,002 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, bicycle rentals nearby, cribs

Travelers say...
It was a really nice property with gated parking, nice outside seating and a great pizza restaurant. The staff was wonderful and very helpful.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Hotel Luisiana
Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn

3 out of 5
400m west of soccer field San Antonio Alajuela
$105 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
$119 total
Apr 13 - Apr 14
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! (697 reviews)
It was a wonderful stay to end our trip of 2 weeks in Costa Rica. So grateful for the amazing service and very welcoming staff. The pool side was lovely and our room was great. Comfortable beds and a hot shower. The grounds were beautiful to walk around grounds to walk around

Reviewed on Feb 28, 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.

MSY to SJO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
MSY Address & GPS
Address:
900 Airline Highway
New Orleans LA, 70062
United States
IATA Code:
MSY
Longitude:
-90.256391
Latitude:
29.984564
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Traveling from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to SJO means you'll need to change planes. But hey — there's no need to worry. United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights with a single stopover.
What is the shortest flight from MSY to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
The quickest you can fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport is 7 hours and 1 minute. Slip a few things into your carry-on to keep you amused, like a magazine or your travel journal.
How many hours flight from MSY to SJO?
Typically, flying from MSY to SJO takes 7 hours and 4 minutes. If you're looking to be as comfortable as possible, try upgrading your seat using miles or cash.
What airlines have the most flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport to SJO?
If you're hoping to find an airline that offers direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport, good luck with that. You'll have to book a flight with at least one stopover to get to your destination.

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