Cheap flights from Paris to San José

Paris
PAR
Juan Santamaria
SJO

Flight deals from Paris to San José

Below you can see the best deals on flights Paris — San José for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 24 August, from $419.

Top 10 cheap flights from Paris to San José

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AV
$ 969

Paris — San José

08:55—15:25
14 Aug 2026
14 h 30 m
1 stop
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$ 969

Paris — San José

08:55—23:55
14 Aug 2026
23 h
1 stop
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AV
$ 969

Paris — San José

08:55—08:50
13 Aug 2026
31 h 55 m
1 stop
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BA
$ 1.042

Paris — San José

08:05—19:52
12 Aug 2026
19 h 47 m
2 stops
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BA
BA
$ 1.042

Paris — San José

08:00—19:52
14 Aug 2026
19 h 52 m
2 stops
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BA
BA
$ 1.042

Paris — San José

14:30—19:52
11 Aug 2026
37 h 22 m
2 stops
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BA
BA
$ 1.042

Paris — San José

11:55—19:52
14 Aug 2026
39 h 57 m
2 stops
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BA
BA
$ 1.042

Paris — San José

11:50—19:52
11 Aug 2026
40 h 2 m
2 stops
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AV
$ 1.072

Paris — San José

08:55—23:55
13 Aug 2026
23 h
1 stop
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BA
BA
$ 1.137

Paris — San José

08:10—19:52
13 Aug 2026
19 h 42 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Paris — San José flight

Looking for cheap flights from Paris to San José? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Paris — San José ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 11 flights per week, flights are operated by Air France, KLM, a nonstop flight takes about 11 h 20 min, the distance between the cities is around 8,925 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our San José travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and San José weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $419Min. price
AugustCheapest
OctoberPeak season
YesDirect flights
8,925 kmDistance
11 h 20 minTravel time
2Airlines
11 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Paris to San José

The table shows direct flights from Paris to San José on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 11 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Air France and KLM. Departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris Orly Airport and Beauvais-Tille Airport airports, arrivals at Juan Santamaria International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Paris — San José

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Paris — San José by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $419 in August, and the most expensive are around $600 in October. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Paris to San José by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $686) and priciest in December (about $1,128) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,079highMay$760lowSep$711low
Feb$956mediumJun$809mediumOct$686low
Mar$1,054highJul$1,103highNov$858medium
Apr$907mediumAug$1,030highDec$1,128high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in San José: it is warmest in April (up to 25 °C on average) and coolest in November (around 23 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in October. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · San José

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How to get the best deal on a Paris — San José ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Paris — San José are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Paris is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to San José is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Paris — San José route are operated by 2 airlines; Air France runs the most flights (around 91% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air FranceAF
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight CDG → SJO3x/week
      Duration
      11h 21m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    90.9%Open →
  • KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight CDG → SJO1x/week
    9.1%Open →

Cities and airports on the Paris — San José route

Flights Paris — San José depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris Orly Airport and Beauvais-Tille Airport and arrive at Juan Santamaria International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Paris

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France
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country France
Arrival

San José

SJO
Costa Rica
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Costa Rica
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Paris — San José flight

How long is the flight from Paris to San José?

A nonstop Paris — San José flight takes about 11 h 20 min — the distance between the cities is around 8,925 km.

How far is it from Paris to San José?

The distance from Paris to San José is about 8,925 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 11 h 20 min.

Are there direct flights from Paris to San José?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Paris — San José — around 11 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Paris to San José?

Airlines operating Paris — San José include Air France, KLM. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Paris — San José flights use?

Flights from Paris depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris Orly Airport, Beauvais-Tille Airport, and arrive at Juan Santamaria International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Paris to San José?

The price of a Paris — San José ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in October. Tickets typically cost between $419 and $600. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Paris — San José?

Flights Paris — San José are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Paris to San José?

To catch a low fare Paris — San José, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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