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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Columbus to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 535 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
San Jose.294 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 294 €, select.
San Jose.297 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 297 €, select.
San Jose.297 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 297 €, select.
San Jose.306 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Tue, 26 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 306 €, select.
San Jose.310 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 310 €, select.
San Jose.358 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 16 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 358 €, select.
San Jose.360 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 360 €, select.
San Jose.385 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 385 €, select.
San Jose.391 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 391 €, select.
San Jose.395 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 395 €, select.
San Jose.475 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar, returning Sat, 13 Mar.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 475 €, select.
San Jose.485 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Feb, returning Sun, 7 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 485 €, select.
San Jose.535 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Volaris Costa Rica.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Volaris Costa Rica, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 535 €, select.
San Jose.633 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec, returning Wed, 6 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 633 €, select.
San Jose.685 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Mar, returning Sat, 3 Apr.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 27 Mar, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 685 €, select.
San Jose.979 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 May, returning Mon, 24 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 20 May, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Mon, 24 May, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From 979 €, select.

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from 297 €
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Columbus to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Alternative routes

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Columbus to San Jose: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Columbus to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Columbus to San Jose Juan Santamaria is 294 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Columbus to San Jose Juan Santamaria. But we found flights with one stop from 294 €.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Columbus to San Jose Juan Santamaria.
The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to San Jose Juan Santamaria is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on Wednesday, 10 February 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Columbus and San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Jose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

The cheapest airline that flies to San Jose Juan Santamaria is United .

Flying from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): What you need to know

  • The timezone in San Jose is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Columbus. Juan Santamaria International Airport is located in San Jose.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Columbus to SJO. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • July is a popular time to fly out. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Columbus to SJO departing from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • CMH is about 16 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of the flights that depart from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.

  • CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

  • Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is a popular option between Rickenbacker International Airport and SJO.

  • LCK is about 23 kilometres from central Columbus. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Getting to the airport on time before your Columbus to SJO flight is much easier when you stay close to Rickenbacker International Airport. If you have an early departure, Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East gives you a head start on the journey.

  • When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75%.

About Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SJO:

  • Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.

Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose

  • Central San Jose is around 18 kilometres from Juan Santamaria International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport is 129 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 294 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Columbus to SJO. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport ticket.

  • Never miss a deal on plane tickets from Columbus to SJO by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Lock in a cheap flight from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO), while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to San Jose based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your Columbus to SJO plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • January sees temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about San Jose

  • After booking your flight from Columbus to Juan Santamaria International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Jose:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. National Park (Parque Nacional), Central Park (Parque Central) and Precolumbian Gold Museum are major attractions which should feature on any good San Jose itinerary.

Explore more of Costa Rica

  • San Jose will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Costa Rica just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres east of San Jose, a visit to Limon will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Playa Los Baños.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Costa Rica, consider Liberia, about 153 kilometres northwest of San Jose. Museo de Guanacaste, Mirador de Liberia and Catarata oropendola are among the biggest draws.

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