Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to San José?

Flights from Dublin to San José usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to San José?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Dublin to San José.

Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to San José pass through?

One-stop flights from Dublin to San José most commonly connect through: • Newark (EWR) – 30% of one-stop connections • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 26% of one-stop connections • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 16% of one-stop connections • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 9% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to San José?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Dublin to San José. Friday is the cheapest departure day at €808 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at €1,046, a difference of €238. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in San José?

Parque Metropolitano La Sabana is one of the most viewed places in San José on KAYAK.

How expensive are last-minute Dublin to San José flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the €869 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Dublin to San José?

A direct flight from Dublin to San José takes 00m, covering 13,380 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to San José?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Dublin to San José changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €619 to €5,532. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Dublin to San José looking right now?

One-way fares from Dublin to San José are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €428, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to San José?

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 57m, compared to 16h 24m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 16h 31m via Newark (EWR).

What is the time difference between Dublin and San José?

San José is 6 hours behind Dublin (Central Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO)?

San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging €27 for economy cars. Top options include: • Priceless • Avis • Budget • Alamo • Payless

How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to San José flight?

Return flights from Dublin to San José range from €792 to €1,042, with an average of €869 over the past 12 months. Anything below €792 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Dublin to San José?

Return flights from Dublin to San José typically range from €792 to €1,042. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €619 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to San José?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to San José. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to San José at €764 return. •December (€1,163) and July (€928) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dublin to San José the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to San José are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Dublin to San José?

KLM (€619) and Air Canada (€787) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Dublin to San José according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Dublin to San José?

Newark (EWR) is the most popular stopover for the Dublin to San José route. 30% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via EWR.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Dublin to San José?

Flights via London Heathrow (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of €908. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Dublin to San José, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) had the shortest average connection time for Dublin to San José stopovers at 8h 54m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: €792-€1,042

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Recent return flight deals from Dublin to San José

Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb

05:45 - 18:35DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

17:51 - 16:20SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

16h 29m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

€619KLM

1 day ago

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

05:45 - 18:35DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

14:53 - 12:40SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

15h 47m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

€619KLM

3+ days ago

Mon, 25 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb

05:45 - 18:59DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 14m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

17:25 - 18:25SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

19h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

€619Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb

05:45 - 18:35DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

17:25 - 14:30SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

15h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

€619Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Mon, 25 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb

05:45 - 18:59DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 14m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

20:30 - 22:55SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

20h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

€619Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, 28 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb

05:45 - 18:59DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 14m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

19:30 - 16:20SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

14h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

€620KLM

1 day ago

Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

09:00 - 22:30DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

08:45 - 07:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

16h 25m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

€787Air Canada

3+ days ago

Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar

09:00 - 22:25DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 25m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

07:45 - 06:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

16h 25m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

€790Air Canada

3+ days ago

Sat, 23 Jan - Thu, 25 Feb

09:00 - 12:42DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

33h 42m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Newark

09:05 - 07:30SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

16h 25m1 stop Newark

€870United Airlines

3+ days ago

Sun, 24 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb

09:00 - 12:15DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

33h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

09:05 - 07:30SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

16h 25m1 stop Newark

€870United Airlines

3+ days ago

Recent last minute flight deals from Dublin to San José

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

19:45 - 20:50DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

31h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Miami

06:20 - 09:55SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

21h 35m2 stops Miami London Heathrow

€809Multiple Airlines

1 day ago

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

19:45 - 20:50DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

31h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Miami

06:20 - 11:15SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

22h 55m2 stops Miami London Heathrow

€848Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

11:00 - 16:40DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

35h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

14:01 - 14:55SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

18h 54m2 stops Miami London Heathrow

€1,004British Airways

1 day ago

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

16:20 - 16:40DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

30h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

14:01 - 17:40SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

21h 39m2 stops Miami London Heathrow

€1,006British Airways

3+ days ago

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

20:40 - 16:40DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

17:25 - 17:50SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

18h 25m1 stop Madrid Barajas

€1,014Multiple Airlines

1 day ago

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

20:40 - 16:40DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

17:25 - 17:50SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

18h 25m1 stop Madrid Barajas

€1,016Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

13:25 - 08:50DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

25h 25m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol London Heathrow Bogotá El Dorado

17:15 - 17:45SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

18h 30m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado London Heathrow

€1,029Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

13:25 - 08:50DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

25h 25m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol London Heathrow Bogotá El Dorado

17:15 - 19:05SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

19h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado London Heathrow

€1,054Multiple Airlines

1 day ago

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov

06:00 - 16:10DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

18:20 - 14:10SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

13h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

€1,250Air France

3+ days ago

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov

06:00 - 16:10DUB Dublin-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

19:40 - 22:55SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DUB Dublin

21h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

€1,278Air France

3+ days ago

Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to San José flights

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How much is a return flight from Dublin to San José? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Dublin to San José departing in January.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to San José?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to San José. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to San José? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Dublin to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •April is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to San José at €764 return.
•December (€1,163) and July (€928) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Dublin to San José the cheapest?: Flights from Dublin to San José are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to San José?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Dublin to San José.
How long is a flight from Dublin to San José?
A direct flight from Dublin to San José takes 00m, covering 13,380 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to San José?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to San José flight?
Return flights from Dublin to San José range from €792 to €1,042, with an average of €869 over the past 12 months. Anything below €792 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Dublin to San José flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the €869 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from Dublin to San José changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €619 to €5,532. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Dublin to San José looking right now?
One-way fares from Dublin to San José are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €428, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO)?
San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging €27 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Priceless
• Avis
• Budget
• Alamo
• Payless
Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to San José?
Flights from Dublin to San José usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).
Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to San José pass through?
One-stop flights from Dublin to San José most commonly connect through:

• Newark (EWR) – 30% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 9% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to San José?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Dublin to San José. Friday is the cheapest departure day at €808 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at €1,046, a difference of €238.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to San José?
Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 57m, compared to 16h 24m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 16h 31m via Newark (EWR).
What is the time difference between Dublin and San José?
San José is 6 hours behind Dublin (Central Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in San José?
Parque Metropolitano La Sabana is one of the most viewed places in San José on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average €808, about €238 less than Saturday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to San José trip for April. Fares historically average €764 return in that month – typically €399 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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