Cheap flights from PHL to SJO (Philadelphia Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from PHL to SJO starting at $84 One Way, $260 Round Trip

Prices starting at $260 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, May 21 - Sun, May 24
PHL
Philadelphia
SJO
San José
$260 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Philadelphia to San José, returning Sun, May 24, priced at $260 found 1 day ago
Sat, Apr 11 - Mon, May 4
PHL
Philadelphia
SJO
San José
$303 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Philadelphia to San José, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $303 found 1 day ago
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30
PHL
Philadelphia
SJO
San José
$320 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jan 23 from Philadelphia to San José, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at $320 found 3 days ago
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30
PHL
Philadelphia
SJO
San José
$320 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 23 from Philadelphia to San José, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at $320 found 3 days ago
Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 6
PHL
Philadelphia
SJO
San José
$320 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Philadelphia to San José, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $320 found 7 hours 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
$149 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$169 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! (2,445 reviews)
Staff. Business- friendly.

Reviewed on Mar 24, 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! (1,672 reviews)
Showed up and they put us in a basic room when we had booked a suite. Then when we addressed it with Hotels.com they told them that we had a comparable room and only offered $20 refund ( when the difference in price was about $80). And the room didn’t have a separate sitting area and pull out bed. ...

Reviewed on Mar 23, 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
$222 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$251 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
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! (1,008 reviews)
The Courtyard Marriott provided everything we needed for a brief one-night stay. The room was clean and comfortable, and the shuttle to the airport arrived promptly and got us to the airport on time.

Reviewed on Mar 25, 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
$64 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$72 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! (1,953 reviews)
The property is a bit away from the airport and took a while to reach but was with the wait. It is a beautiful resort with well appointed rooms and a wonderful buffet breakfast. The airport shuttle was prompt and helpful, given the intense traffic in the area. We were upgraded to a suite which had ...

Reviewed on Mar 24, 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! (2,031 reviews)
There were no hot water in the room to take a shower. The receptionist did not bother to tell us of the problem upon check in or help find a solution.

Reviewed on Mar 24, 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
$149 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$169 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! (2,445 reviews)
Staff. Business- friendly.

Reviewed on Mar 24, 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
$222 nightly
The price is $251 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$251 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
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! (1,008 reviews)
The Courtyard Marriott provided everything we needed for a brief one-night stay. The room was clean and comfortable, and the shuttle to the airport arrived promptly and got us to the airport on time.

Reviewed on Mar 25, 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
$64 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$72 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! (1,953 reviews)
The property is a bit away from the airport and took a while to reach but was with the wait. It is a beautiful resort with well appointed rooms and a wonderful buffet breakfast. The airport shuttle was prompt and helpful, given the intense traffic in the area. We were upgraded to a suite which had ...

Reviewed on Mar 24, 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 29 to Mar 30
$116 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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! (1,002 reviews)
Clean and friendly

Reviewed on Mar 24, 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
$100 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$114 total
Mar 26 - Mar 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! (724 reviews)
This was the perfect launching point for our early flight out of SJO. Our fam

Reviewed on Mar 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 26 to Mar 27
$112 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
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)
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 26 to Mar 27
$112 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
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...
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 25 to Apr 26
$119 total
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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! (701 reviews)
Helpful staff, delicious food, and comfortable room. No refrigerator in the room, but they provided ice buckets upon request. Very close to the airport

Reviewed on Mar 22, 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.

PHL to SJO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
PHL Address & GPS
Address:
Industrial Highway and Island Road
Philadelphia PA, 19153
United States
IATA Code:
PHL
Longitude:
-75.243305
Latitude:
39.876413
Time Zone:
America/New_York
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 PHL to SJO?
As you can't fly directly from Philadelphia Airport to SJO at the moment, a flight with just one stop is your best bet. American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are all reputable airlines that service this route.
What is the shortest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to SJO?
Grab an in-flight wine or two and sink into your seat with an absorbing movie or novel. With the trip from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) taking 7 hours and 8 minutes, you'll have enough time to kick back and enjoy the ride.
How many hours flight from PHL to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
On average, it takes 7 hours and 11 minutes to jet from PHL to SJO. Get through the flight by watching a few movies or listening to audiobooks. Alternatively, catch up on some Zs.
What airlines have the most flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to SJO?
Unfortunately there are no airlines that fly direct from Philadelphia Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). Do your research and book a multi or single-stop plane ticket.

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