What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Manila to San José?

San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of ₱98,643. Find deals

What’s the fastest layover option from Manila to San José?

Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 34h 30m. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Manila to San José?

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 8h 39m. Find deals

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Manila to San José?

San Francisco (SFO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Manila to San José on Cheapflights.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to San José round-trip?

Currently priced at ₱80,380, United Airlines will fly you from Manila to San José and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qatar Airways for as low as ₱112,569. United Airlines is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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.

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 looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MNL to SJO?

When flying from Manila to San José, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from Manila to San José that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Manila to San José flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Manila to San José?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manila to San José.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Manila to San José?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila to San José by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

₱32,521+ Flights from Manila to San José

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Manila to San José?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Manila to San José flights typically cost between ₱106,639 and ₱188,902 in February. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was ₱68,533 on Multiple Airlines (Feb 8-Feb 28). Find deals

Cheap flight deals from Manila to San José

Round-trip from	₱68,533
One-way from	₱32,521
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	₱132,645

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6 total stops
67h 03m total
Manila to San José

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12/8
2 total stops
36h 58m total
Manila to San José

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (₱180,448 potential increase over avg. RT price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₱162,392 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Cheapest flights from Manila to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manila to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2025.

Tue 10/1411:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/101:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱70,278

Wed 10/1511:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/101:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱70,453

Tue 10/1411:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/111:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱70,628

Mon 10/1311:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops35h 14mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/101:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱71,326

Mon 10/1311:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops35h 14mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/111:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱71,675

Tue 10/1411:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/91:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱72,373

Sun 10/1910:35 amMNL - SJO

3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/81:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱72,547

Wed 10/1511:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/91:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱72,606

Mon 10/1311:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops35h 14mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/91:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱73,420

Wed 10/1511:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/131:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱73,536

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Sat 2/74:45 amMNL - SJO

3 stops33h 22mMultiple Airlines

Sat 2/282:39 pmSJO - MNL

3 stops35h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/13₱68,824

Mon 11/106:30 pmMNL - SJO

2 stops33h 29mQatar Airways

Mon 11/176:15 pmSJO - MNL

2 stops37h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/12₱104,836

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Mon 10/1311:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops35h 14mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/101:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱71,326

Mon 10/1311:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops35h 14mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/111:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱71,675

Mon 10/1311:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops35h 14mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/91:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱73,420

Tue 10/1411:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/101:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱70,278

Tue 10/1411:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/111:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱70,628

Tue 10/1411:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/91:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱72,373

Wed 10/1511:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/81:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱70,453

Wed 10/1511:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/91:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱72,606

Wed 10/1511:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/116:00 amSJO - MNL

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱73,013

Wed 10/1511:05 amMNL - SJO

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/131:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱73,536

Sun 10/1910:35 amMNL - SJO

3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/101:55 amSJO - MNL

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱72,547

One-way flights from Manila to San José
Search for one-way flight options from Manila to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 14, 2025.

Mon 12/812:50 amMNL - SJO

2 stops36h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱32,521

Thu 11/62:30 pmMNL - SJO

3 stops48h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12₱32,870

Sun 2/811:50 amMNL - SJO

2 stops50h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/13₱33,859

Fri 2/611:50 amMNL - SJO

3 stops49h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/13₱35,372

Sat 10/254:50 pmMNL - SJO

2 stops45h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/11₱35,546

Mon 4/64:50 pmMNL - SJO

3 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/13₱37,175

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 2/7

4:45 am-12:07 am

3 stops33h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/28

2:39 pm-3:50 pm

3 stops35h 11m

₱68,824

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/10

6:30 pm-1:59 pm

2 stops33h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/17

6:15 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops37h 35m

₱104,836

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 11/6

2:30 pm-12:38 am

2 stops48h 08m

₱33,045

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 2/8

11:50 am-12:01 am

2 stops50h 11m

₱33,859

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 2/6

11:50 am-11:15 pm

3 stops49h 25m

₱35,372

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 10/25

4:50 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops45h 01m

₱35,546

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 12/8

12:50 am-9:56 pm

3 stops35h 06m

₱35,837

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 4/6

4:50 pm-11:15 pm

3 stops44h 25m

₱37,175

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 2/3

11:10 am-12:21 am

3 stops27h 11m

₱38,048

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 2/9

12:30 pm-12:01 am

2 stops25h 31m

₱39,153

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to San José?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to San José (average of ₱64,984). Flying from Manila to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₱127,351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways and United Airlines from Manila to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,647 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Alistair,Sep 2023

SIN - DOH

The crew were exceptional and really paid lots of attention to me. They even wrote a hand written note for my birthday and presented me with a very fancy desert. I was not expecting this level of attention.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,647 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,647 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Alistair,Sep 2023

SIN - DOH

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,975 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,647 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Alistair,Sep 2023

SIN - DOH

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to San José round-trip?
Currently priced at ₱80,380, United Airlines will fly you from Manila to San José and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qatar Airways for as low as ₱112,569. United Airlines is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Manila to San José that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Manila to San José flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Manila to San José?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manila to San José.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Manila to San José?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila to San José by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to San José?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to San José (average of ₱64,984). Flying from Manila to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₱127,351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Manila to San José

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest₱80,380	Average₱108,161	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest₱112,569	Average₱133,069	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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