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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 1.707 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

San Jose.1.295 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with Qantas and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.295 €, select.

San Jose.1.331 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb, returning Thu, 18 Feb.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.331 €, select.

San Jose.1.349 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Jun.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.349 €, select.

San Jose.1.400 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.400 €, select.

San Jose.1.557 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.557 €, select.

San Jose.1.696 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Apr, returning Tue, 20 Apr.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.696 €, select.

San Jose.1.696 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec, returning Tue, 22 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.696 €, select.

San Jose.1.696 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Mar, returning Mon, 5 Apr.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 26 Mar, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.696 €, select.

San Jose.1.696 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Apr, returning Wed, 12 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.696 €, select.

San Jose.1.696 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.696 €, select.

San Jose.1.697 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 May, returning Fri, 28 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 10 May, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Fri, 28 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.697 €, select.

San Jose.1.699 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Jan, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.699 €, select.

San Jose.1.699 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar, returning Sat, 27 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sat, 27 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.699 €, select.

San Jose.1.699 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.699 €, select.

San Jose.1.700 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.700 €, select.

San Jose.1.700 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Fri, 13 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.700 €, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to San Jose below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Melbourne to San Jose: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	1.295 €
Cheapest month to fly	August

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

How much are return flights from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria is 1.295 €. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria. But we found flights with one stop from 1.295 €.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on Tuesday, 4 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to San Jose?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to San Jose Juan Santamaria with?

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

Travelling from Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): What you need to know

Juan Santamaria International Airport is located in San Jose. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is 17 hours behind Melbourne.
Your flight from Melbourne to SJO won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Whether you want to explore a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to SJO.
Travelling from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
68% of flights taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

You can reach AVV from central Melbourne in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to SJO flight, check yourself in to Corio Bay Motel.
Flights from Avalon Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 80% of them landing within the expected time frame.

About Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

Consider staying in a hotel close to SJO if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Hit the road running by picking up a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from NextCar, Europcar or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Jose and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around three weeks before your Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight.

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. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour.

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

At the moment, 596 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 1.295 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Melbourne to SJO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Melbourne to SJO.
Save on your flight from Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

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

Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. October is the quietest month to go to San Jose. January is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Melbourne to SJO plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport in January when temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about San Jose

Start your San Jose trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Juan Santamaria International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
National Park (Parque Nacional) and Jurassic World are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your San Jose itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Central Park (Parque Central).

Explore more of Costa Rica

San Jose is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Costa Rica just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres east of San Jose, a visit to Limon will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Playa Los Baños.
Around 153 kilometres northwest of San Jose, Liberia is another favourite stop in Costa Rica. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Ponderosa Adventure Park, Ecologico Park and Museo de Guanacaste.