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Flight deals from Manila Ninoy Aquino to San Jose Juan Santamaria

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino to San Jose Juan Santamaria? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Manila Ninoy Aquino to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Alternative routes

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

Manila to San Jose: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$2,194
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino to San Jose Juan Santamaria is $2,194. 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 Manila Ninoy Aquino to San Jose Juan Santamaria. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,194.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Manila Ninoy Aquino to San Jose Juan Santamaria.
The cheapest month to fly from Manila Ninoy Aquino to San Jose Juan Santamaria is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on Thursday, 10 April 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport 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.
Currently, Cathay Pacific offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Flying from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • If you want to visit a different city along the way, think about a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Los Angeles International Airport is a popular stop between MNL and SJO.

  • To find out whether you need a visa to enter Costa Rica, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MNL to SJO.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • $1,012 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Return flights start from $2,194. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from MNL to SJO, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport across every month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from MNL to SJO every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.

Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Manila, Ninoy Aquino International Airport can be reached in approximately 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 16 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MNL:

Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • If you're on a late flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SJO:

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

  • Juan Santamaria International Airport to the centre of San Jose is around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

  • It'll take around 2 hours and 22 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MNL to SJO sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about San Jose

  • Once you've booked your flights from MNL to SJO, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in San Jose. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, National Park (Parque Nacional) and Plaza de la Cultura are top attractions which should be on every San Jose itinerary.

Complete your San Jose trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Juan Santamaria International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your San Jose holiday.

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