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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 745
Typical prices: C$ 866-C$ 1,337
United Airlines
Thu 11/1Sun 21/1
YEG - SJO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 379
Typical prices: C$ 450-C$ 614
Air Canada
Wed 24/10
YEG - SJO • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Edmonton and San José. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 19% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 756 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 11h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to San José (YEG-SJO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to San José

Mon, 11 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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7:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
52h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:25 p.m. - 11:09 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
34h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
C$ 745United Airlines
Tue, 19 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
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4:15 p.m. - 8:39 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 24m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:25 p.m. - 11:09 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
34h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
C$ 760United Airlines
Tue, 19 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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4:15 p.m. - 6:16 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
25h 01m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:15 a.m. - 11:09 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
22h 54m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
C$ 763United Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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9:55 a.m. - 10:50 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
36h 55m2 stops Calgary Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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9:20 a.m. - 11:59 a.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
27h 39m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 777Air Canada
Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
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7:35 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 15m2 stops Calgary Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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8:45 a.m. - 12:23 a.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
16h 38m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 778Air Canada
Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
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7:35 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 15m2 stops Calgary Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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8:45 a.m. - 11:07 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
15h 22m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary
C$ 778Air Canada
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 30 Jan
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4:17 p.m. - 8:39 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 22m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:40 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
33h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl
C$ 781United Airlines
Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb
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8:00 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 p.m. - 4:04 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
17h 09m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 802Porter Airlines
Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb
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8:00 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 p.m. - 4:04 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
17h 09m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 810Porter Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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7:00 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 p.m. - 12:29 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton
13h 34m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 817Porter Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edmonton to San José flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Edmonton to San José with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Edmonton to San José?

Round-trip flights from Edmonton to San José start at C$ 745. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 866 to C$ 1,337. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 745 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to San José?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to San José and is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to San José?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to San José at C$ 866 round-trip.
  • December (C$ 1,394) and March (C$ 1,375) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Edmonton to San José the cheapest?

Flights from Edmonton to San José are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Edmonton to San José flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 379
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (4% more expensive on average)
Flights from Edmonton to San José

When to book flights from Edmonton to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edmonton to San José based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Edmonton to San José flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edmonton to San José?

    Flights from Edmonton to San José usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edmonton to San José?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Edmonton to San José:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edmonton to San José pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edmonton to San José most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 53% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 1% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edmonton to San José?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Edmonton to San José route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 917 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 1,201, a difference of C$ 284. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in San José?

    Some of the most popular sights in San José are Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, Barrio Amón, and Parque Nacional. These are among the most viewed places in San José on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Edmonton to San José flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 23% above the route average of C$ 1,064. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Edmonton to San José take?

    A direct flight from Edmonton to San José takes 0h 00m, covering 8,818 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edmonton to San José?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Edmonton to San José changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 745 to C$ 5,339. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edmonton to San José looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edmonton to San José are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 420, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Edmonton to San José?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 16m, compared with 12h 24m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 15h 24m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What car rental options are available at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO)?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Priceless
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Payless

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edmonton to San José flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edmonton to San José range from C$ 866 to C$ 1,337, with an average of C$ 1,064 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 866 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Edmonton to San José flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 917 – about C$ 284 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edmonton to San José trip for October. Fares historically average C$ 866 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 528 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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