$602 Cheap Flights from Paris (CDG) to San José (SJO)

Popular airlines from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)

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Cheap Flights from Paris to San José (CDG-SJO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $602 for one-way flights and $766 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Paris (CDG) to San José (SJO)
Origin airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$765
Distance
5552 mi

Paris to San José Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Paris to San José

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

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

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

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 Paris to San José in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $602 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 Paris to San José 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 Paris to San José 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 long does it take to fly from Roissy Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
Air France operates a direct flight heading off from Roissy Airport at 1:25PM and touching down at SJO at 4:55PM — a total travel time of 11 hours and 30 minutes. Pick your favorite seat, bring a few things to keep you busy and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to SJO last minute?
Booking your trip from CDG to SJO at the last minute could save you a nice sum if you get lucky and find a bargain. However, fares don’t usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken. If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Don’t forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Charles de Gaulle Airport to SJO?
Head off with Air France from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport and arrive at the time printed on your boarding pass. This carrier is the best performer on this route, with an 67% on-time score. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App is the perfect way to stay updated. Our useful app provides trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes and more.
What airports do you fly into for San José from Paris?
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), Tobias Bolanos Intl. Airport (SYQ) and Puntarenas (JAP-Chacarita) are your options when taking off from Paris to San José. About 10 mi northwest of the center of San José, Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) is the city’s major gateway. Keep in mind things such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. National Theater and National Park are a couple of terrific attractions to check out when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
Between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM is when you’ll find the largest number of Air France flights from CDG to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Our suggestion? Take off in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from CDG to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Quickly and easily make changes to your Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, read over the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to find out what you’re allowed to do and whether fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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