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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Orlando Airport to San José:

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 10:18 am
• Latest: departs at 1:55 pm and lands at 5:13 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 18m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Orlando Airport to San José.

A direct flight from Orlando Airport to San José takes 3h 18m, covering 3,333 km.

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.

Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to San José range from C$ 406 to C$ 686, with an average of C$ 526 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 406 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the C$ 526 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct and layover fares are close on average, with direct at C$ 520 round-trip and layover options via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) at C$ 541.

Volaris is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetBlue has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Orlando Airport to San José flights are:

• Volaris: 96% on time
• JetBlue: 91% on time
• Southwest: 80% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 50–C$ 142 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Volaris Costa Rica. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Orlando Airport to San José flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 468 to C$ 2,811. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Orlando Airport to San José route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Orlando Airport to San José are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 276, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Priceless
• Avis
• Budget
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Payless

Flights from Orlando Airport to San José usually depart from Orlando (MCO) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Orlando Airport to San José route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 09m.

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

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 55% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) – 22% of one-stop connections
• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Orlando Airport to San José. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 487 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 575, a difference of C$ 88.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Orlando Airport and San José. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• Volaris Costa Rica
• Frontier

Flying via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 03m, compared with 6h 29m via Miami (MIA) and 7h 06m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

San José is 2 hours behind Orlando Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Orlando Airport to San José flights:

• Volaris Costa Rica: offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Volaris Costa Rica: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.