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?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Edmonton to San José: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business 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) – 58% of one-stop connections • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 39% of one-stop connections • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 2% of one-stop connections • Cancun (CUN) – 1% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Edmonton to San José. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 898 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 1,184, a difference of C$ 286. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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, Parque Nacional, and Parque Metropolitano La Sabana. 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 two weeks of departure) run 26% above the C$ 1,072 route average. Book 22 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 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$ 800 to C$ 5,443. 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 549, which is 8% above 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 27m, compared with 12h 35m 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 averaging C$ 42 for economy cars. Top options include: • Priceless • Avis • Budget • 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$ 893 to C$ 1,296, with an average of C$ 1,072 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 893 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Edmonton to San José typically range from C$ 893 to C$ 1,296. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 800, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to San José. It's 17% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to San José at C$ 898 round-trip. •December (C$ 1,403) and March (C$ 1,308) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Edmonton to San José the cheapest?

Flights from Edmonton to San José are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Edmonton to San José?

United Airlines (C$ 800) and Porter Airlines (C$ 839) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Edmonton to San José according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Edmonton to San José?

Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) is the most popular layover for the Edmonton to San José route. 58% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via YYZ.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Edmonton to San José?

Flights via Denver Intl (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,039. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Edmonton to San José, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) had the shortest average connection time for Edmonton to San José layovers at 7h 15m over the past three months.

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C$ 800

Typical prices: C$ 893-C$ 1,296

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C$ 440

Typical prices: C$ 467-C$ 618

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YEG - SJO • 1 stop

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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.

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April

Cheapest • 16% price drop

January

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Denver Intl (DEN)

Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,039 (round-trip)

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)

Shortest trip • 11h 27m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to San José

Tue, 20 Apr - Fri, 30 Apr

6:00 a.m. - 12:21 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

30h 21m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:55 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

54h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

C$ 800United Airlines

1 day ago

Tue, 20 Apr - Fri, 30 Apr

7:58 a.m. - 12:21 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 23m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:55 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

54h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

C$ 800United Airlines

1 day ago

Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan

4:17 p.m. - 8:39 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 22m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

1:15 a.m. - 11:20 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

22h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

C$ 802United Airlines

3+ days ago

Mon, 11 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan

4:17 p.m. - 1:22 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:25 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

24h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

C$ 802United Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan

7:53 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 02m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

11:55 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

12h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 839Porter Airlines

3+ days ago

Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

4:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

30h 30m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

9:20 a.m. - 4:59 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

31h 39m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 845Air Canada

3+ days ago

Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

8:50 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

9:20 a.m. - 4:59 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

31h 39m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 845Air Canada

3+ days ago

Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

7:35 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 55m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

9:20 a.m. - 4:59 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

31h 39m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 849Air Canada

3+ days ago

Fri, 8 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb

7:53 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 02m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

11:55 p.m. - 12:29 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

12h 34m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 857Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, 9 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan

7:55 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

11:55 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

12h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 884Porter Airlines

1 day ago

Recent last minute flight deals from Edmonton to San José

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

10:55 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

35h 35m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

9:20 a.m. - 10:49 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

13h 29m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 902Air Canada

3+ days ago

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

10:55 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

35h 35m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

9:20 a.m. - 3:22 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

54h 02m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Calgary

C$ 902Air Canada

3+ days ago

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

4:17 p.m. - 8:39 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 22m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:25 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

32h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

C$ 902United Airlines

1 day ago

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

8:58 a.m. - 1:22 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:25 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

32h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

C$ 902United Airlines

1 day ago

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

4:17 p.m. - 8:39 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 22m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:25 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

24h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

C$ 905United Airlines

3+ days ago

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

8:58 a.m. - 8:39 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

30h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

C$ 905United Airlines

3+ days ago

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

8:58 a.m. - 1:22 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:20 a.m. - 11:59 a.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

26h 39m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,061Air Canada

3+ days ago

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

8:58 a.m. - 8:39 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:20 a.m. - 10:49 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

13h 29m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,077Air Canada

1 day ago

Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

8:58 a.m. - 8:39 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:20 a.m. - 10:49 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

13h 29m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,081Air Canada

9 hours ago

Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

11:10 a.m. - 11:05 p.m.YEG Edmonton-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

35h 55m2 stops Calgary Los Angeles

1:46 a.m. - 9:33 p.m.SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YEG Edmonton

19h 47m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

C$ 2,156Multiple Airlines

1 day ago

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edmonton to San José flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Edmonton to San José? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Edmonton to San José departing in april.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to San José?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to San José. It's 17% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to San José? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Edmonton to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •April is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to San José at C$ 898 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,403) and March (C$ 1,308) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Edmonton to San José the cheapest?: Flights from Edmonton to San José are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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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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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edmonton to San José?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Edmonton to San José:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
How long does a flight from Edmonton to San José take?
A direct flight from Edmonton to San José takes 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.
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$ 893 to C$ 1,296, with an average of C$ 1,072 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 893 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Edmonton to San José flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the C$ 1,072 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
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$ 800 to C$ 5,443. 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 549, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.
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 averaging C$ 42 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Priceless
• Avis
• Budget
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Payless
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 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) – 58% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 39% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 2% of one-stop connections
• Cancun (CUN) – 1% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edmonton to San José?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Edmonton to San José. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 898 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 1,184, a difference of C$ 286.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
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 27m, compared with 12h 35m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 15h 24m via Denver Intl (DEN).
Which popular places can I visit in San José?
Some of the most popular sights in San José are Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, Parque Nacional, and Parque Metropolitano La Sabana. These are among the most viewed places in San José on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 898, about C$ 286 less than Monday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% 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 April. Fares historically average C$ 898 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 506 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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