£139 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)

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Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £139 for one-way flights and £277 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

World Ticket Ltd
Sun, 17 May - Fri, 22 May
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£277 Return, found 18 hours ago
£277
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sun, 17 May from San José to Golfito, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £277 found 18 hours ago
SANSA
Sun, 17 May - Fri, 22 May
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£277 Return, found 18 hours ago
£277
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Sun, 17 May from San José to Golfito, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £277 found 18 hours ago
SANSA
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£292 Return, found 6 days ago
£292
Return
found 6 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from San José to Golfito, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £292 found 6 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£292 Return, found 6 days ago
£292
Return
found 6 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from San José to Golfito, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £292 found 6 days ago
SANSA
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£293 Return, found 6 days ago
£293
Return
found 6 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from San José to Golfito, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £293 found 6 days ago
SANSA
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£294 Return, found 6 days ago
£294
Return
found 6 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from San José to Golfito, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £294 found 6 days ago
SANSA
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£295 Return, found 6 days ago
£295
Return
found 6 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from San José to Golfito, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £295 found 6 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Sun, 17 May - Fri, 22 May
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£299 Return, found 18 hours ago
£299
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sun, 17 May from San José to Golfito, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £299 found 18 hours ago
SANSA
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£313 Return, found 6 days ago
£313
Return
found 6 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from San José to Golfito, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £313 found 6 days ago
SANSA
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
SJO
San José
GLF
Golfito
£315 Return, found 6 days ago
£315
Return
found 6 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from San José to Golfito, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £315 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Golfito

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Puerto Jiménez PJM. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 1 hour 56 minutes. Flights from £266
PJM
Puerto Jiménez
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre1 h 56 min
Flights from £266

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £222 and £258 and return flights often range between £438 and £452. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly direct from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
Enter SJO to GLF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
To find a cheap flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
The best airline to fly with from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, RZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, RZ typically offers the lowest fares. RZ offers the most daily flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 2 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Unknown (PJM) and Unknown (DRK).
What is the earliest flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SJO to GLF. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
You'll typically find the most flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) on a Sunday, with around 20 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Sansa offers flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these morning flights as they allow for an early start to their journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
Flying nonstop from SJO to GLF takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 117 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 17 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SJO to GLF flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF)?
If you booked your San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Golfito (GLF) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Golfito
Return price
£276
Distance
186 km
Average flight time
1 hour 1 min

Book with confidence

Compare flights from San José to Golfito easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from San José to Golfito. Operating between them flights per day, 15 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Golfito in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Golfito.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Juan Santamaría Intl. (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from San José to Golfito today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Golfito start at just £277 and range up to £315.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near San José and Golfito
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your San José to Golfito flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Golfito for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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