Cheap flights from Manila to San José from ₱34,362

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MNL — SJO
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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 December 3, 2025.

Sat 12/611:10 amMNL - SJO
1 stop26h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/83:05 pmSJO - MNL
2 stops48h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2₱104,258
Sat 12/611:25 pmMNL - SJO
2 stops27h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/88:45 amSJO - MNL
2 stops46h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2₱124,570
Tue 12/1610:00 pmMNL - SJO
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/238:05 pmSJO - MNL
1 stop33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3₱131,888
Tue 12/1610:00 pmMNL - SJO
2 stops38h 20mKLM
Tue 12/238:30 pmSJO - MNL
2 stops33h 00mKLM
Deal found 12/3₱133,761
Tue 12/1610:00 pmMNL - SJO
1 stop33h 50mAir France
Tue 12/238:05 pmSJO - MNL
1 stop33h 25mAir France
Deal found 12/2₱134,581
Tue 12/1611:25 pmMNL - SJO
1 stop23h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/236:30 amSJO - MNL
2 stops34h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1₱136,220
Wed 12/3111:25 pmMNL - SJO
2 stops27h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/76:30 amSJO - MNL
2 stops34h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2₱137,683
Thu 12/183:40 amMNL - SJO
2 stops34h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/241:30 amSJO - MNL
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2₱145,527

Find flight deals from Manila to San José

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 December 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

₱56,607

One-way from

₱34,362

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

₱140,610
4/13-4/22
  • 4/13-4/22
  • 4 total stops
  • 75h 22m total
  • Manila to San José
1/21
  • 1/21
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Manila to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (₱332,344 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₱178,056 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Manila

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San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 4/13

6:50 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops42h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/22

12:20 am-10:50 pm

2 stops32h 30m

₱56,607

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 4/24

5:45 am-11:42 pm

2 stops31h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/8

12:20 am-5:35 pm

2 stops51h 15m

₱62,812

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 4/24

8:40 am-7:15 am

1 stop36h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/9

6:00 am-5:55 am

2 stops57h 55m

₱70,012

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 5/13

6:50 pm-11:15 pm

3 stops42h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/26

12:50 am-6:00 pm

1 stop27h 10m

₱98,579

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 4/25

10:15 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop39h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/8

12:20 am-6:00 pm

1 stop27h 40m

₱101,448

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 5/12

9:55 am-3:05 pm

2 stops43h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/28

4:10 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops34h 20m

₱108,180

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 5/13

6:35 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops34h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/26

4:10 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops34h 20m

₱108,180

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 5/9

9:55 am-3:05 pm

2 stops67h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/28

4:10 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops34h 20m

₱113,565

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 3/9

6:30 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops36h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

6:15 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops31h 50m

₱113,624

ManilaSan José

MNL - SJO

MNLSJO

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 4/10

6:50 pm-11:15 am

3 stops30h 25m

₱38,987

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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 ₱64,802). Flying from Manila to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₱128,141). 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 December 3, 2025.
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.

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

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.

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

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.

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

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.
  • How long is the flight from Manila to San José?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Manila to San José in about 36h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 16111 km between Manila and San José.

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

    Currently priced at ₱79,849, 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 ₱101,146. United Airlines is 32% 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.

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  • 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 ₱64,802). Flying from Manila to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₱128,141). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest₱79,849Average₱110,879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₱101,146Average₱130,700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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