What airport do you fly into for flights to San José?

San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), located 14.1 km from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to San José.

Can I find cheaper flights to San José if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San José on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Where does the fastest flight to San José depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to San José, Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (31 hours 40 minutes).

Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at San José Juan Santamaria Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Yes. San José Juan Santamaria Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Around Juan Santa Maria is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (0.0 km away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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Thu 11/56:50 pm -

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Sat 11/71:46 am -

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2 stops44h 43m

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Sun 11/18:00 am -

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2 stops43h 17m

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Mon 11/99:55 am -

2 stops48h 44m

Mon 11/169:40 am -

1 stop31h 10m

Deal found 10/12₱110,426

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93h 25m total
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35h 14m total
Manila to San José

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ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 11/22

11:25 pm-8:39 pm

2 stops35h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

₱52,569

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 1/12

12:35 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops48h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

₱66,923

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 1/10

8:40 pm-9:52 pm

3 stops39h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

₱75,926

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 1/7

1:00 am-3:10 pm

2 stops52h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

₱99,723

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 11/1

8:00 am-1:46 pm

2 stops43h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/1

3:03 pm-12:20 am

2 stops43h 17m

₱107,593

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 11/27

12:35 pm-1:46 pm

2 stops39h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/4

3:13 pm-12:20 am

2 stops43h 07m

₱107,782

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 11/20

3:20 pm-11:50 pm

3 stops46h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/24

3:10 pm-11:45 am

3 stops30h 35m

₱115,022

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/23

3:40 am-11:51 pm

2 stops34h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/15

1:46 am-10:50 pm

2 stops31h 04m

₱120,436

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/9

9:55 am-8:32 am

1 stop36h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/16

9:40 am-6:50 am

1 stop31h 10m

₱127,298

ManilaSan José

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 12/18

8:00 am-1:58 pm

2 stops43h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/3

3:08 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops37h 22m

₱129,628

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Rainfall in San José by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San José when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San José by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travelers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

How long is the flight to San José?

On average, a flight from Manila to San José takes 31 hours 40 minutes. Flights to San José from other popular cities in Philippines will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

FAQs about flying to San José

What airport do you fly into for flights to San José?
San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), located 14.1 km from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to San José.
Can I find cheaper flights to San José if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San José on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
Where does the fastest flight to San José depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to San José, Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (31 hours 40 minutes).
Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at San José Juan Santamaria Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?
Yes. San José Juan Santamaria Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Around Juan Santa Maria is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (0.0 km away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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On average, a flight from Manila to San José takes 31 hours 40 minutes. Flights to San José from other popular cities in Philippines will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

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