£198 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to São Paulo (GRU)

You can find one-way and return flights from SJO to GRU with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SJO to GRU ticket fares go up or down.

If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.), September is typically your best bet. You can expect average return flights to be around £273 during this month. Other budget-friendly months for this route include August and November.

Enter SJO to GRU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

LATAM Airlines Group is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.), with tickets starting from around £474 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year, with a layover in Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.), 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.

The cheapest months to fly from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) are typically September and November, with average return flights around £273. However, the most popular months for this route are August and July, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. If you're looking for the best balance of good prices and a wide selection of flights, you might consider travelling in September or November for better value.

There are approximately 24 connecting flights per day from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.). Some common connection points include Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), Tocumen Intl. (PTY), and El Dorado Intl. (BOG).

The earliest flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) typically departs around 12:30 AM. This service is operated by United and is a seasonal offering, active in May, June, July, and August. An early departure like this can be great for maximising your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 26 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Copa, United, and Avianca. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider for your journey.

The most popular departure times for flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Copa, Avianca and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a comfortable morning departure and an afternoon arrival, giving you time to settle in or start your activities in São Paulo.

A direct flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) typically takes around 7 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 5,536 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be longer, taking around 12 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can extend your travel time significantly, often taking around 24 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

You can fly business class between SJO and GRU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Copa
* Avianca
* Aeromexico
* United
* American Airlines

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If you're planning to travel to Sao Paulo from Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO), you can fly directly into Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU). Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), or Tocumen Intl. (PTY) before reaching Sao Paulo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) 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.

Securing a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) 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.

If you booked your San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) 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.