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 $84 One Way, $213 Round Trip

Prices starting at $213 for return flights and $84 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, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$213 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from New Orleans to San José, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $213 found 15 hours ago
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$215 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from New Orleans to San José, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $215 found 6 days ago
Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Feb 4
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$258 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from New Orleans to San José, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $258 found 4 days ago
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 8
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$286 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from New Orleans to San José, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $286 found 4 days ago
Fri, Apr 10 - Wed, Apr 15
MSY
New Orleans
SJO
San José
$286 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 10 from New Orleans to San José, returning Wed, Apr 15, priced at $286 found 6 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
$120 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$136 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,381 reviews)
Wonderful hotel, good beds and quiet. A bit pricey but everything here is. We were at a horrible holiday inn next door at first ,this place us!!

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
$138 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
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! (1,022 reviews)
Friendly staff, very supportive for the late night departure, amazing thanksgiving dinner buffet!

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich, Alajuela
$127 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$144 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,339 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Fairfield 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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General Cañas Ulloa Heredia
$92 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$104 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Ulloa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,879 reviews)
We stayed in one of the suites, very spacious. Staff was friendly, great pool.

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$120 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$136 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,381 reviews)
Wonderful hotel, good beds and quiet. A bit pricey but everything here is. We were at a horrible holiday inn next door at first ,this place us!!

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$114 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,794 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Barceló San José
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
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
$138 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
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! (1,022 reviews)
Friendly staff, very supportive for the late night departure, amazing thanksgiving dinner buffet!

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

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
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$114 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,794 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

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 Dec 10 to Dec 11
$116 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
clean room, super helpful staff, amenities, restaurant, food, wine, deserts.

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

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
$62 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Dec 22 to Dec 23
$71 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
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. ...
8/10 Very Good! (697 reviews)
Terrific staff! The room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast was promptly served with fresh fruit, cereal, sandwiches and very good. I would stay here again.

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

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 ...
Very reasonably priced and the location was excellent.

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2019

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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
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
The room was good, i recommend better pillows and a different toilet that actually flush faster. The shower has a weird handles that is difficult to operate at first. The cable TV is of low quality, the imege is poor, a better cable quality is recommended.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

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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
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, bicycle rentals nearby, cribs

Travelers say...
The room was good, i recommend better pillows and a different toilet that actually flush faster. The shower has a weird handles that is difficult to operate at first. The cable TV is of low quality, the imege is poor, a better cable quality is recommended.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

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Hotel Luisiana
Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn

3 out of 5
400m west of soccer field San Antonio Alajuela
$134 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$152 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (690 reviews)
Close to airport, very clean, lovely room, good breakfast, friendly staff.

Reviewed on May 21, 2025

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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