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$106 Find cheap flights from San José to Houston

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Houston departing on 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San José to Houston, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from San José to Houston (SJO-HOU)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San José to Houston that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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12:29 pm - 9:43 pmSJO-IAH
8h 14m1 stop
5:20 am - 12:40 pmIAH-SJO
8h 20m1 stop
$140Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 28
12:55 am - 4:32 pmSJO-IAH
14h 37m1 stop
5:20 am - 12:40 pmIAH-SJO
8h 20m1 stop
$152Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 28
12:29 pm - 10:03 pmSJO-IAH
8h 34m1 stop
2:10 pm - 7:20 amIAH-SJO
18h 10m2 stops
Fri, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 14
12:29 pm - 10:03 pmSJO-IAH
8h 34m1 stop
2:15 pm - 10:50 pmIAH-SJO
9h 35m2 stops
Tue, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 29
7:00 am - 6:26 pmSJO-HOU
11h 26m1 stop
10:30 am - 9:08 pmHOU-SJO
10h 38m1 stop
$259Delta
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Mon, Nov 25 - Fri, Dec 6
5:10 am - 12:15 pmSJO-IAH
6h 05m1 stop
2:10 pm - 6:50 pmIAH-SJO
5h 40m1 stop
$269Avianca
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Mon, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 20
5:10 am - 11:55 amSJO-IAH
5h 45m1 stop
2:10 pm - 7:20 amIAH-SJO
18h 10m2 stops
$295Avianca
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Thu, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 19
7:01 am - 10:07 pmSJO-HOU
14h 06m1 stop
5:00 am - 1:19 pmHOU-SJO
9h 19m1 stop
$359American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 8
7:01 am - 6:05 pmSJO-HOU
10h 04m1 stop
8:19 pm - 12:55 pmHOU-SJO
17h 36m2 stops
$364American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 8
7:00 am - 3:33 pmSJO-HOU
8h 33m1 stop
10:30 am - 9:08 pmHOU-SJO
10h 38m1 stop
$391Delta
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Mon, Nov 25 - Fri, Dec 6

Flights from San José to Houston - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San José to Houston to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest San José to Houston flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from San José to Houston.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from San José to Houston cost $115 and was between San José and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $209.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Houston?

The average price of all flights from San José to Houston clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Houston on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to fly from San José to Houston. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Saturdays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Houston?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from San José to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from San José to Houston is May, where tickets cost $162 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is $466 and $451 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José to Houston?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from San José to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from San José to Houston, you should book around 1 day before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San José to Houston?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on Spirit Airlines ($106) and Delta ($157). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on Spirit Airlines ($140) and Delta ($259).

Which airlines fly non-stop between San José and Houston?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from San José to Houston.
There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from San José to Houston. They are Southwest and United Airlines. The cheapest airline for this route is United Airlines, with the best one-way deal found costing $132. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at United Airlines.

How many flights are there between San José and Houston per day?

Each day, there are 5 nonstop flights that take off from San José and land in Houston, with an average flight time of 3h 46m. The most common departure time is 5:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 35 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 5.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San José and Houston?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from San José to Houston take?

There are no direct flights for this route listed on KAYAK. The shortest multi-flight duration is 3h 47m.

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Cheapest flight

$106
Flight from San José to Houston George Bush Airport

When to book flights from San José to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Houston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from San José to Houston

  • What is the cheapest flight from San José to Houston?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José to Houston was $106 for a one-way ticket and $140 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San José and Houston?

    A passport is required to fly from San José to Houston.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from San José to Houston?

    On your way to Houston, you’ll fly out from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You’ll be landing in one of Houston’s 2 airports: Houston Hobby or Houston George Bush Intcntl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San José to Houston?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San José to Houston?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between San José and Houston, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San José to Houston?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San José to Houston.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San José to Houston?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Houston from San José is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San José to Houston?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Houston with an airline and back to San José with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San José to Houston?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Houston from San José up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from San José to Houston?

Find which airlines fly direct from Juan Santamaria Intl to Houston, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Houston

Monday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

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Nonstop returns

Houston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Monday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Southwest, United Airlines

Air Canada, Southwest, +1 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from San José to Houston found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
8/26Mon
1 stopSpirit Airlines
10h 07mSJO-IAH
$106
12/3Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
14h 35mSJO-IAH
$112
10/24Thu
1 stopDelta
8h 12mSJO-HOU
$157
7/9Tue
1 stop
23h 01mSJO-HOU
$161
12/5Thu
1 stopDelta
15h 25mSJO-HOU
$162
6/18Tue
1 stopAvianca
5h 45mSJO-IAH
$177
7/16Tue
1 stop
23h 03mSJO-HOU
$178
6/17Mon
1 stopAvianca
5h 30mSJO-IAH
$198
7/3Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 48mSJO-IAH
$256
7/26Fri
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 48mSJO-IAH
$259

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Last minute flights from San José to Houston

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from San José to Houston that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/14Fri
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
16h 43mSJO-IAH
6/19Wed
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
10h 08mIAH-SJO
$243
6/14Fri
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
16h 43mSJO-IAH
6/17Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
7h 49mIAH-SJO
$262
6/17Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
7h 56mSJO-IAH
11/2Sat
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
7h 03mIAH-SJO
$263
6/14Fri
multi-stop
16h 43mSJO-IAH
6/19Wed
multi-stop
42h 32mIAH-SJO
$329
6/14Fri
multi-stop
16h 43mSJO-IAH
6/17Mon
multi-stop
15h 50mIAH-SJO
$418
6/15Sat
multi-stopCopa Airlines
10h 07mSJO-IAH
6/20Thu
multi-stopCopa Airlines
8h 21mIAH-SJO
$532
6/13Thu
multi-stopAvianca
15h 05mSJO-IAH
6/16Sun
multi-stopAvianca
8h 35mIAH-SJO
$586
6/14Fri
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 48mSJO-IAH
7/10Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$670
6/13Thu
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 48mSJO-IAH
6/18Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$760
6/15Sat
multi-stopAvianca
15h 05mSJO-IAH
6/20Thu
multi-stopAvianca
18h 10mIAH-SJO
$776

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San José - Houston Flights

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San José (SJO)Costa Rica

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Houston - San José

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