$94 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Miami (MIA)

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Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)

Cheap Flights from San José to Miami (SJO-MIA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $146 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris Costa Rica
Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 29
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$146 Roundtrip, just found
$146
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from San José to Miami, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $146 just found
Volaris Costa Rica
Sat, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 8
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$170 Roundtrip, just found
$170
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from San José to Miami, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $170 just found
Volaris Costa Rica
Sat, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 10
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$177 Roundtrip, just found
$177
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from San José to Miami, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $177 just found
Volaris El Salvador
Mon, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 25
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Volaris El Salvador flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from San José to Miami, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $179 found 2 hours ago
Volaris El Salvador
Sun, Sep 14 - Sat, Oct 4
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$184 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Volaris El Salvador flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from San José to Miami, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $184 found 4 hours ago
Volaris El Salvador
Fri, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 20
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$188 Roundtrip, just found
$188
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris El Salvador flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from San José to Miami, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $188 just found
Volaris Costa Rica
Sat, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 26
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$189 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from San José to Miami, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $189 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 11
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$194 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from San José to Miami, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $194 found 2 hours ago
Copa
Mon, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 25
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$195 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from San José to Miami, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $195 found 2 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 19
SJO
San José
MIA
Miami
$226 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from San José to Miami, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $226 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San José (SJO) to Miami (MIA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $167 - $223 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Miami

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. FLL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $142
FLL
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $142
Flights from San José (SJO) to Miami (MIA)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Miami Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United, Viva, Volaris Costa Rica, Volaris El Salvador, World Ticket Ltd, avianca
Roundtrip price
$146
Distance
1121 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 14 mins

San José to Miami Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Miami

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 Miami are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Miami with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Miami: 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 Miami

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 Miami in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 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 Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $94 or cheap return flight from $146 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
Planning your trip for November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJO and MIA. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
Fly nonstop from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SJO to MIA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
When departing from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), you'll have a choice from an average of 4 daily direct flights to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
More travelers fly between SJO and MIA at 6 AM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to MIA?
Fly on a Friday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA).
What is the earliest flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
The earliest flight taking off from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) is at around 6:00AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) at approximately 10:00AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 3h.
How long does it take to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
Flights from SJO to MIA have an average travel time of 3 hours and 1 minute. The total distance between the two is 1,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SJO to MIA?
Consider traveling with AVIANCA if you'd like to go straight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
To arrive at Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Miami from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Hop on a direct flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami and touch down at Miami Intl. Airport (MIA). Another entry point into the city is Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from SJO to MIA often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to MIA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a SJO to MIA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your SJO to MIA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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