CA $122 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to San José (SJO)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to San José (SJO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $122 for one-way flights and CA $299 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
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Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
JetBlue Airways
United
Air Canada
Copa

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to San José (SJO)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $345 - CA $775 per traveller.

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Flight from Detroit to San José (DTW - SJO) route information
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $298
Distance
3563 km

Detroit to San José Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Detroit to San José 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to San José from Detroit whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Juan Santamaría Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Detroit to San José today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, DTW to Juan Santamaría Intl., SJO 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Detroit to San José—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San José from Detroit currently is just CA $299 rising to CA $852.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to San José  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to San José from Detroit 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to San José with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey between Detroit Metro Airport and Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport is CA $299. But you better move fast. This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Metro Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from DTW to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is the cost difference between the two flights. When looking for DTW to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "No change fees" box for you to tick.
How many hours is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
You may like to bring your own entertainment (like some downloaded TV shows), as it takes approximately 8 hours and 32 minutes to jet to SJO from Detroit Metro Airport. A good pair of noise-cancelling earphones will be handy too.
How far is the flight from Detroit Metro Airport to SJO?
The flight distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) is 3,600 kilometres. Bring a drink, a snack and an interesting novel to read. Keep yourself busy in the air and time will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from Metro Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that directly fly between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). You'll have to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are Metro Airport to SJO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to find a great last-minute deal from Detroit Metro Airport to SJO, but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines publish prices up to 12 months in advance, it's worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals all the time, so you can be certain you're always getting the latest offers.

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