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Cheap flights from Manila to San José from ₱69,988

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MNL — SJO
Mar 5 — Mar 121
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 February 3, 2026.

Sun 4/1912:40 pm
MNL
-
SJO
3 stops33h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/212:55 am
SJO
-
MNL
2 stops50h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1₱69,988
Mon 10/129:20 pm
MNL
-
SJO
2 stops28h 18m
United Airlines
Thu 10/297:45 am
SJO
-
MNL
2 stops33h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1₱72,048
Sun 4/195:45 am
MNL
-
SJO
3 stops40h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/12:05 pm
SJO
-
MNL
2 stops37h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2₱74,991
Tue 9/110:15 pm
MNL
-
SJO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/85:05 am
SJO
-
MNL
2 stops34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3₱77,110

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manila (MNL) to San José (SJO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

₱69,988

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

₱110,191
4/19-5/2
  • 4/19-5/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 84h 30m total
  • Manila to San José
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ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 4/19

12:40 pm-8:30 am

3 stops33h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/2

12:55 am-5:35 pm

2 stops50h 40m

₱69,988

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 4/19

5:45 am-8:30 am

3 stops40h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/1

2:05 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops37h 30m

₱74,991

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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 ₱64,043). Flying from Manila to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₱128,851). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San José. Reviews last updated February 3, 2026.
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
3,729 reviews
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Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

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
3,729 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
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Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,236 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manila to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Currently priced at ₱70,686, 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 ₱101,706. United Airlines is 40% 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 ₱64,043). Flying from Manila to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₱128,851). 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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Fly from Manila to San José on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Manila to San José. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on February 3, 2026.
United Airlines flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Qatar Airways flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Top 2 airlines flying from Manila to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Manila to San José. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 411,093 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest₱70,686Average₱111,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₱101,706Average₱128,379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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