$108 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Quepos (XQP)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Quepos (SJO-XQP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $108 for one-way flights and $215 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SANSA
SANSA
World Ticket Ltd
SANSA
Flights from San José (SJO) to Quepos (XQP)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Quepos
Airlines serving
SANSA, World Ticket Ltd
Roundtrip price
$214
Distance
38 mi

San José to Quepos Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Quepos

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

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

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

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 Quepos in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $108 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 Quepos 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 Quepos 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 SJO to XQP?
Book a ticket with SANSA Regional and you can expect to be in the air for roughly 30 minutes. This popular airline operates a direct flight that departs at 9:10AM from SJO and comes in to land at XQP at 9:40AM. Expedia has some amazing flight deals, so find out what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to XQP last minute?
Booking your trip from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to XQP last minute could save you a pretty penny if you get lucky and find a terrific deal. However, fares don’t typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you don’t want to risk it, book well ahead of when you want to leave. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Quepos from San José?
From San José, you can reach Quepos via Quepos (XQP), Tobias Bolanos Intl. Airport (SYQ) and Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). Do some research into which airport is more convenient for you before making your decision. If you go with Quepos (XQP), it’s approximately 2 mi east of the downtown area. Use the money you save when booking your seat with Expedia to experience the city’s top sights, such as Manuel Antonio National Park and Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to XQP?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is when you’ll find many SANSA Regional flights making their way from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to XQP. Our suggestion? Book a flight that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from SJO to XQP?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. To start, access your Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to XQP itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and restrictions regarding changes. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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