Cheap flights from Bogotá to San José (BOG–SJO)
Colombia
Costa Rica
Avianca and Avianca Costa Rica fly Bogotá to San José (BOG–SJO) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 1,260 km (780 mi).
- From
- BOG
- Bogotá
- To
- SJO
- San José
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- AV · LR
- Cheapest fare found
- $222 one-way
- Distance
- 1,260 km (780 mi)
- Time difference
- San José 1 hour behind
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Bogotá to San José fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: $222 for June 2027 on JetSmart (1 stop).
- Oct ’26$233
- Nov ’26$248
- Dec ’26$370
- Jan ’27$279
- Mar ’27$260
- Jun ’27$222
- Sept ’27$264
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly BOG–SJO
For Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) to San José Juan Santamaría (SJO), June 2027 had the lowest fare found ($222). Days in San José average 18–28 °C in September, October, November and December. Set your watch 1 hour back on landing at SJO.
Bogotá to San José: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026.
How much is a flight from Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) to San José Juan Santamaría (SJO)?
From $222 one-way, the cheapest fare found for June 2027 on JetSmart with 1 stop (found 8 October 2026).
Which airlines fly BOG–SJO direct?
Avianca and Avianca Costa Rica.
What is the cheapest month to fly BOG–SJO?
June 2027, at $222; the dearest month found was $370.
What is the time difference between Bogotá and San José?
San José is 1 hour behind Bogotá: a BOG departure at noon is 11:00 local time in SJO.
San José to Bogotá: the return flight (SJO–BOG)
All 2 airlines also fly SJO–BOG nonstop.
Airlines flying BOG–SJO nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (BOG time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avianca AV | — | full-service | Star Alliance | — |
 Avianca Costa Rica LR | — | full-service | Star Alliance | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying BOG–SJO nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Medellín (MDE) with
Wingo: 1,270 km (790 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop. - Via Panama City (PTY) with
Copa Airlines: 1,290 km (804 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop.
BOG–SJO route map
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Plan your arrival at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
Departure
El Dorado International Airport
El Dorado (BOG), Bogotá. In our data, 37 airlines fly nonstop from BOG to 102 destinations.
View BOG airport guide →Arrival
Juan Santamaría International Airport
Juan Santamaría (SJO), San José.
Weather in San José vs Bogotá
San José is warmer than Bogotá in every month, by 8–11°C; the biggest gap is in April (30°C against 20°C). In October it averages 27°C in San José and 19°C in Bogotá.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San José | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 28° |
| Bogotá | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 20° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from San José, Costa Rica and Bogotá (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from San José
Places you can't fly to nonstop from BOG, but can from SJO — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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