$123 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Bogotá (BOG)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Bogotá (SJO-BOG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $123 for one-way flights and $198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Copa
Copa
avianca
Copa
Copa
Copa
Arajet
World Ticket Ltd
Euroairlines
Flights from San José (SJO) to Bogotá (BOG)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
El Dorado Intl.
Airlines serving
Arajet, Copa, Euroairlines, World Ticket Ltd, avianca
Roundtrip price
$197
Distance
780 mi

San José to Bogotá Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Bogotá

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San José to Bogotá are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Bogotá with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San José to Bogotá

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Bogotá: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San José to Bogotá

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San José to Bogotá in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $123 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San José to Bogotá flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San José to Bogotá airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) cost?
Cheap return fares from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) start from $339. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Avianca flight leaving SJO on May 22 2025 and touching down at BOG. The price was last updated on April 27 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJO to BOG?
The cheapest flights from SJO to BOG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG)?
When jetting out of Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), you can jump on a direct flight to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) with AVIANCA.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SJO to BOG?
Take off from SJO to BOG with Avianca. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $170. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SJO on May 24 2025. Prices were last updated on April 27 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG)?
When departing from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), you’ll have your pick from an average of 3 daily nonstop flights to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG)?
The 2 AM departures from SJO to BOG are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you’re looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to BOG?
Monday has the most flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 2:15AM UTC-6, heading out of Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). You’ll be flying for approximately 2h 10m, touching down at El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) at approximately 5:25AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG)?
It takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 780 mi from SJO to BOG.
What airline has the least delays from SJO to BOG?
With 90% of journeys generally landing on time, AVIANCA has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG). To monitor your flight status and get notified if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG)?
To touch down at El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Bogotá from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Check out your flight options from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG). This is the only airport in Bogotá you can fly into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SJO to BOG are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to BOG flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a SJO to BOG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to El Dorado Intl. Airport (BOG)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your SJO to BOG flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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