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# CA $292 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to San José (SJO)
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[View CA $292 flight on Tue, Apr 13, 2027](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:13/04/2027TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:291.78&airProductToken=AQpgCi4I2WgSBDE3MzEYiDgg5lgo66mqAzD7qqoDOEFAAFgBagRaZXJvcgdBTFNTSUkxCi4I0WwSBDQwNTkY5lggsnIogq-qAzDHsKoDOEFAAVgBagRaZXJvcgdBTFNTSUkxEgoIARABGAEqAlk0GAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwDQ)

## Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)

[Aeromexico](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:26/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:03/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AM"}}])

[Avianca](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:26/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:03/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AV"}}])

[JetBlue Airways](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:26/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:03/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"B6"}}])

[American Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:26/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:03/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}])

[United](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:26/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:03/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UA"}}])

[Copa](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:26/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:03/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"CM"}}])

[Air Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:26/11/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:03/12/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AC"}}])

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## Cheap Flights from Houston to San José (IAH-SJO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $292 for one-way flights and CA $655 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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[Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Apr 13 from Houston to San José, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at CA $655 Found 12 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:13/04/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:20/04/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:654.81&airProductToken=AQpgCi4I2WgSBDE3MzEYiDgg5lgo66mqAzD7qqoDOEFAAFgBagRaZXJvcgdBTFNTSUkxCi4I0WwSBDQwNTkY5lggsnIogq-qAzDHsKoDOEFAAVgBagRaZXJvcgdBTFNTSUkxCmEKLwjRbBIENDA2MhiyciCMuQEopfeqAzDg-KoDOEpAAFgBagRaZXJvcgdKTFNTSUkyCi4I2WgSAzczMBiMuQEgiDgow%5FuqAzDK%5FKoDOEpAAVgBagRaZXJvcgdKTFNTSUkyEgoIARABGAEqAlk0GAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwDQ)

Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Mar 31 from Houston to San José, returning Fri, Apr 16, priced at CA $688 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:31/03/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:16/04/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:687.98&airProductToken=AQpuCjUIxJgBEgQzMDkyGIg4IOBcKMqZqQMww5qpAzhFQABYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWTlhMMFNCWgo1CMSYARIEMTkzMRjgXCCyciicm6kDMIydqQM4RUABWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVk5YTDBTQloSCggBEAEYASoCREwYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB)

Wed, Mar 31 - Fri, Apr 16 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 29 from Houston to San José, returning Mon, Apr 5, priced at CA $700 Found 3 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:29/03/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:05/04/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:699.37&airProductToken=AQqbAQoyCMGCARIEMzM0NhiIOCCjsQEot4WpAzCPhqkDOEJAAFgBagVCQVNJQ3IIT05VMkFUQloKMgjBggESBDE2NTgYo7EBIIwCKJSKqQMwxIupAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE9OVTJBVEJaCjEIwYIBEgQyNDUxGIwCILJyKMqMqQMwi46pAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE9OVTJBVEJaEgoIARABGAEqAkFBGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwCw)

Mon, Mar 29 - Mon, Apr 5 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 25 from Houston to San José, returning Thu, Feb 4, priced at CA $708 Found 15 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:25/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:04/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:707.55&airProductToken=AQpmCjEIwYIBEgQxMzQ3GIg4IIwCKIy7owMwpryjAzhCQABYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE9OVTJBVEJaCjEIwYIBEgQyNjQzGIwCILJyKJfAowMw08GjAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE9OVTJBVEJaCmUKMAjBggESAzM1OBiyciCMAijGrqQDMPuvpAM4QkAAWAFqBUJBU0lDcghPTlUyQVRCWgoxCMGCARIEMjIzMBiMAiCIOCiIsqQDMMezpAM4QkABWAFqBUJBU0lDcghPTlUyQVRCWhIKCAEQARgBKgJBQRgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAs)

Mon, Jan 25 - Thu, Feb 4 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Mar 6 from Houston to San José, returning Tue, Mar 9, priced at CA $710 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:06/03/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:09/03/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:709.68&airProductToken=AQpgCi4I2WgSBDE3MzEYiDgg5lgotf6mAzDF%5F6YDOEpAAFgBagRaZXJvcgdKTFNTSUkxCi4I0WwSBDQwNTkY5lggsnIo94KnAzC8hKcDOEpAAVgBagRaZXJvcgdKTFNTSUkxEgoIARABGAEqAlk0GAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwDQ)

Sat, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 9 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 19 from Houston to San José, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at CA $720 Found 21 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:19/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:29/01/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:719.95&airProductToken=AQpmCjEIwYIBEgQxMzQ3GIg4IIwCKMz3ogMw5viiAzhCQABYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE9OVTJBVEJaCjEIwYIBEgQyNjQzGIwCILJyKNf8ogMwk%5F6iAzhCQAFYAWoFQkFTSUNyCE9OVTJBVEJaEgoIARABGAEqAkFBGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwCw)

Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 29 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Houston to San José, returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at CA $724 Found 15 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:21/01/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:02/02/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:723.72&airProductToken=AQpgCi4I2WgSBDE3MzEYiDgg5lgotY-jAzDFkKMDOE5AAFgBagRaZXJvcgdOTFNTSUkxCi4I0WwSBDQwNTkY5lggsnIo95OjAzC8laMDOE5AAVgBagRaZXJvcgdOTFNTSUkxEgoIARABGAEqAlk0GAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwDQ)

Thu, Jan 21 - Tue, Feb 2 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select Volaris flight, departing Sun, Jun 6 from Houston to San José, returning Sun, Jun 13, priced at CA $726 Found 3 days ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:06/06/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:13/06/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:725.23&airProductToken=AQpgCi4I2WgSBDE3MzEYiDgg5lgoq4mvAzC7iq8DOExAAFgBagRaZXJvcgdMTFNTSUkxCi4I0WwSBDQwNTkY5lggsnIowo6vAzCHkK8DOExAAVgBagRaZXJvcgdMTFNTSUkxCmEKLwjRbBIENDA2MhiyciCMuQEo5davAzCg2K8DOEZAAFgBagRaZXJvcgdGSFNTSUkyCi4I2WgSAzczMBiMuQEgiDgog9uvAzCK3K8DOEZAAVgBagRaZXJvcgdGSFNTSUkyEgoIARABGAEqAlk0GAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwDQ)

Sun, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 13 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select Avianca flight, departing Wed, Mar 17 from Houston to San José, returning Fri, Mar 26, priced at CA $760 Found 9 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:17/03/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:26/03/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:759.57&airProductToken=AQpkCjAIwawBEgMzNjcYiDggklgo2funAzCI%5FacDOFNAAFgBagVMSUdIVHIIU0VBQjFCUjkKMAjBrAESAzYyNxiSWCCyciiJgKgDMNSAqAM4U0ABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghTRUFCMUJSOQpkCjAIwawBEgMzMTgYsnIgklgosd-oAzD836gDOFNAAFgBagVMSUdIVHIIU0VBQjFCUjkKMAjBrAESAzQyNBiSWCCIOCjC4KgDMPbhqAM4U0ABWAFqBUxJR0hUcghTRUFCMUJSORIKCAEQARgBKgJMUhgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

Wed, Mar 17 - Fri, Mar 26 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

[Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 13 from Houston to San José, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at CA $769 Found 12 hours ago](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:IAH,to:SJO,departure:13/04/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SJO,to:IAH,departure:20/04/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:768.66&airProductToken=AQpcCi0IwmwSBDIzODAYiDgg5VooqKiqAzC3qaoDOExAAFgBagJETnIIT0MyQVVFWTEKKwjCbBICMzkY5VogsnIogKqqAzCvq6oDOExAAVgBagJETnIIT0MyQVVFWTESCggBEAEYASoCQjYYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB)

Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20 · IAH · SJO · Roundtrip

## Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to San José (SJO)

### April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $551 - CA $882 per traveller.

View flights in April

Insights are based on prices from searches for economy trips of 10 days or less on our sites in the last 12 months. Insights are informative only and current prices may differ.

## Book with confidence

### Houston to San José Flights

#### The easy way to book your flights from Houston to San José

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to San José from Houston whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 7 airlines that cover this route. There are United Airlines 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 Houston to San José today, tomorrow, or this week.

#### Save dollars with cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental, IAH to Juan Santamaría Intl., SJO

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Houston to San José—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San José from Houston currently is just CA $655 rising to CA $769\.

Here are more money-saving tips:

- Fly in April 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!

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from IAH to SJO with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IAH to SJO ticket fares go up or down.

### What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from IAH to SJO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

### Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.). United operates 21 direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental to Juan Santamaria Intl. every week.

### How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up [Price Tracking](https://www.expedia.ca/why/price-tracking) and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

### What is the best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

### What is the best time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

### How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 64 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Mexico City Intl. (MEX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and El Salvador Intl. (SAL).

### What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) typically departs around 12:15 AM local time. This service is offered by United and Avianca. This is a seasonal service active in March, October, and November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

### What day of the week has the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) on a Friday, with around 59 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta.

### What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Juan Santamaría Intl. (SJO) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including United, American Airlines and Air Canada, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.

### How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

A nonstop flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 45 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2506 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 10 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take significantly longer, often around 22 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

### Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

You can fly business class or first class between IAH and SJO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

\* Avianca
\* Air Canada
\* Aeromexico
\* Frontier Airlines
\* Delta
\* United

First class cabins are available on Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines.

### How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of [One Key™](https://www.expedia.ca/welcome-one-key), you can also earn OneKeyCash™\* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

\*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

### What airports do you fly into for San José (SJO) from Houston, TX (IAH)?

If you're planning to travel to San Jose from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly directly into Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Portland Intl. (PDX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching San Jose. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

### Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

### Is it cheaper to book a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) [flight and hotel package](https://www.expedia.ca/san-jose.d603085.destination-travel-guides) is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

### Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)?

If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in [your itinerary](https://www.expedia.ca/trips) or confirmation email. Or, head to our [Customer Service portal](https://www.expedia.ca/helpcenter/) if you'd like more information.

## Travel information

| Origin airport      | George Bush Intercontinental Airport                                                                                         |
| ------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Destination airport | Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport                                                                                                |
| Distance            | 2,504 km away                                                                                                                |
| Airlines serving    | Aeromexico, Avianca, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, United, Copa, Air Canada, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines |
| Popular airline     | Aeromexico                                                                                                                   |
| Roundtrip price     | CA $655                                                                                                                      |
| Average flight time | 3 hours 42 mins                                                                                                              |

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- [Flights from Grande Prairie (YQU) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqu/sjo/grande-prairie-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Bogotá (BOG) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bog/sjo/bogota-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Halifax (YHZ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/sjo/halifax-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/sjo/montreal-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from London (YXU) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/sjo/london-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from New York (JFK) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/jfk/sjo/new-york-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Guatemala City (GUA) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/gua/sjo/guatemala-city-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqt/sjo/thunder-bay-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Roatan (RTB) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/rtb/sjo/roatan-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Montreal (YMQ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ymq/sjo/montreal-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Cusco (CUZ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cuz/sjo/cusco-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from San José del Cabo (SJD) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sjd/sjo/san-jose-del-cabo-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Kamloops (YKA) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yka/sjo/kamloops-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Tamarindo (TNO) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/tno/sjo/tamarindo-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Whitehorse (YXY) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxy/sjo/whitehorse-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from St. John's (YYT) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyt/sjo/st-johns-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Buenos Aires (EZE) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/eze/sjo/buenos-aires-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/fll/sjo/fort-lauderdale-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Madrid (MAD) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mad/sjo/madrid-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mex/sjo/mexico-city-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Lima (LIM) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lim/sjo/lima-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Bridgetown (BGI) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bgi/sjo/bridgetown-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/sjo/ottawa-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Cartagena (CTG) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ctg/sjo/cartagena-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Ogdensburg (OGS) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ogs/sjo/ogdensburg-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Bangor (BGR) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bgr/sjo/bangor-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Managua (MGA) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mga/sjo/managua-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/sjo/hamilton-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Nanaimo (YCD) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ycd/sjo/nanaimo-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Abbotsford (YXX) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxx/sjo/abbotsford-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Regina (YQR) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqr/sjo/regina-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Timmins (YTS) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yts/sjo/timmins-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Miami (MIA) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mia/sjo/miami-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Detroit (DTW) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dtw/sjo/detroit-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Prince George (YXS) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxs/sjo/prince-george-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Nosara (NOB) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/nob/sjo/nosara-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sfo/sjo/san-francisco-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Burlington (BTV) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/btv/sjo/burlington-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sal/sjo/san-salvador-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Liberia (LIR) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lir/sjo/liberia-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from San Diego (SAN) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/san/sjo/san-diego-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Sault Ste. Marie (YAM) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yam/sjo/sault-ste-marie-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Québec (YQB) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqb/sjo/quebec-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Syracuse (SYR) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/syr/sjo/syracuse-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Huatulco (HUX) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/hux/sjo/huatulco-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/sjo/edmonton-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Seattle (SEA) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sea/sjo/seattle-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Panama City (PTY) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pty/sjo/panama-city-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Nassau (NAS) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/nas/sjo/nassau-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Tambor (TMU) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/tmu/sjo/tambor-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Windsor (YQG) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqg/sjo/windsor-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Saint John (YSJ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ysj/sjo/saint-john-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Plattsburgh (PBG) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pbg/sjo/plattsburgh-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Bocas del Toro (BOC) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/boc/sjo/bocas-del-toro-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Moncton (YQM) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqm/sjo/moncton-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Kelowna (YLW) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ylw/sjo/kelowna-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Grand Forks (GFK) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/gfk/sjo/grand-forks-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Spokane (GEG) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/geg/sjo/spokane-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport (YYG) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyg/sjo/charlottetown-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Bellingham (BLI) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bli/sjo/bellingham-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/las/sjo/las-vegas-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/msp/sjo/minneapolis-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Orlando (MCO) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mco/sjo/orlando-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pvr/sjo/puerto-vallarta-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ewr/sjo/newark-liberty-intl-airport-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/atl/sjo/atlanta-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lax/sjo/los-angeles-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/buf/sjo/buffalo-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from David (DAV) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dav/sjo/david-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Victoria (YYJ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyj/sjo/victoria-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxj/sjo/fort-saint-john-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Cranbrook (YXC) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxc/sjo/cranbrook-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Saskatoon (YXE) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxe/sjo/saskatoon-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/sjo/vancouver-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Quepos (XQP) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/xqp/sjo/quepos-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/sjo/calgary-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Dallas (DFW) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dfw/sjo/dallas-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Comox (YQQ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqq/sjo/comox-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/gdl/sjo/guadalajara-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/gru/sjo/sao-paulo-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Fort McMurray (YMM) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ymm/sjo/fort-mcmurray-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/puj/sjo/punta-cana-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bos/sjo/boston-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/sjo/toronto-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Puerto Plata (POP) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pop/sjo/puerto-plata-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Toronto (YTO) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yto/sjo/toronto-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/sjo/winnipeg-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Terrace (YXT) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxt/sjo/terrace-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Medellín (MDE) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mde/sjo/medellin-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Kitchener (YKF) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ykf/sjo/kitchener-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Santiago (SCL) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/scl/sjo/santiago-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/rsw/sjo/fort-myers-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Fredericton (YFC) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yfc/sjo/fredericton-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Manila (MNL) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mnl/sjo/manila-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Deer Lake (YDF) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ydf/sjo/deer-lake-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Cancun (CUN) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cun/sjo/cancun-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/phx/sjo/phoenix-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Medicine Hat (YXH) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxh/sjo/medicine-hat-to-san-jose)
- [Flights from Sudbury (YSB) to San José (SJO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ysb/sjo/sudbury-to-san-jose)

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