Cheap flights from San José to Kingston

Juan Santamaria
SJO
Norman Manley
KIN

Flight deals from San José to Kingston

Below you can see the best deals on flights San José — Kingston 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 September, from $302.

Top 10 cheap flights from San José to Kingston

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$ 453

San José — Kingston

19:48—13:15
8 Aug 2026
40 h 27 m
1 stop
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$ 526

San José — Kingston

19:48—13:15
8 Aug 2026
40 h 27 m
1 stop
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$ 545

San José — Kingston

05:45—20:28
8 Aug 2026
13 h 43 m
2 stops
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$ 545

San José — Kingston

04:08—20:28
8 Aug 2026
15 h 20 m
2 stops
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$ 545

San José — Kingston

04:08—20:28
8 Aug 2026
15 h 20 m
2 stops
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$ 545

San José — Kingston

04:08—20:28
8 Aug 2026
15 h 20 m
2 stops
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$ 545

San José — Kingston

01:50—20:28
8 Aug 2026
17 h 38 m
2 stops
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$ 552

San José — Kingston

05:45—13:15
9 Aug 2026
30 h 30 m
2 stops
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$ 552

San José — Kingston

04:08—13:15
9 Aug 2026
32 h 7 m
2 stops
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$ 552

San José — Kingston

04:08—13:15
9 Aug 2026
32 h 7 m
2 stops

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

About the San José — Kingston flight

Looking for cheap flights from San José to Kingston? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your San José — Kingston ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Benito Juarez International Airport, Tocumen International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 23 h 26 min, flights are operated by Copa Airlines, Aeromexico, American Airlines, the distance between the cities is around 1,191 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Kingston travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Kingston 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 $302Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
FebruaryPeak season
NoDirect flights
1,191 kmDistance
4 h 9 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: San José — Kingston

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San José — Kingston by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $302 in September, and the most expensive are around $512 in February. 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 San José to Kingston by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $441) and priciest in December (about $650) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$637highMay$466lowSep$441low
Feb$613highJun$454lowOct$441low
Mar$588highJul$527mediumNov$515medium
Apr$539mediumAug$527mediumDec$650high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Kingston: it is warmest in August (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 27 °C). The driest month is January.

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

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

  • Book ahead: fares for San José — Kingston 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.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Kingston is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Benito Juarez International Airport, Tocumen International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • 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 San José — Kingston route are operated by 3 airlines; Copa Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the San José — Kingston route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Copa AirlinesCM
    WebsiteFleet: 10316.1M pax/year
    • SJO → PTY → KIN (with stopover)
    • SJO → MEX → PTY → KIN (with stopover)
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  • AeromexicoAM
    WebsiteFleet: 15424.7M pax/year
    • SJO → MEX → PTY → KIN (with stopover)
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  • American AirlinesAA
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • SJO → MIA → KIN (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the San José — Kingston route

Flights San José — Kingston depart from Juan Santamaria International Airport and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

San José

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Costa Rica
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Costa Rica
Arrival

Kingston

KIN
Jamaica
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions about the San José — Kingston flight

How long is the flight from San José to Kingston?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Benito Juarez International Airport, Tocumen International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 23 h 26 min including the layover.

How far is it from San José to Kingston?

The distance from San José to Kingston is about 1,191 km.

Are there direct flights from San José to Kingston?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Benito Juarez International Airport, Tocumen International Airport).

Which airlines fly from San José to Kingston?

Airlines operating San José — Kingston include Copa Airlines, Aeromexico, American Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do San José — Kingston flights use?

Flights from San José depart from Juan Santamaria International Airport, and arrive at Norman Manley 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 San José to Kingston?

The price of a San José — Kingston ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $302 and $512. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights San José — Kingston 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 September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare San José — Kingston, 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 September.

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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