Flights from San Jose to Sao Paulo from $475

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Airline	Schedule	Stops	Duration	Price
CM CM · 193	23:38 SJO 17:46 SAO	0 stop(s)	18h 8m	$475 Best	Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

SJO

Juan Santamaría International Airport

City: San José (Alajuela)
Country: CR
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 3,021 ft

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Tips for San Jose to Sao Paulo Flights

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📅 When to Book

Book SJO–SAO flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.

💰 Price Trends

The average fare is $475, but prices as low as $475 are available.

✈ Direct vs Connecting

No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.

📍 Flexible Dates

Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on SJO–SAO is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying SJO to SAO

What is the cheapest flight from San Jose to Sao Paulo?

The cheapest flight from San Jose (SJO) to Sao Paulo (SAO) currently starts at $475 with CM. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.

How many airlines fly from SJO to SAO?

We found 1 airline(s) operating on the SJO–SAO route, including CM.

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Sao Paulo?

No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.

What is the average flight price on this route?

The average flight price from San Jose to Sao Paulo is approximately $475. Prices range from $475 to $475 depending on airline, time, and class.

How long is the flight from SJO to SAO?

The average flight duration from San Jose to Sao Paulo is approximately 18 hours 8 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.

What is the baggage allowance on SJO–SAO flights?

Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.