Travelling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS): what you need to know
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SJO and LAS include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
William P. Hobby Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) is $264. The cheapest price for a return flight is $464. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from SJO to LAS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) across the month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Finding a cheap ticket from SJO to LAS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport), use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Travelling from central San Jose to Juan Santamaria International Airport takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SJO? If you've booked an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport), these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Consider booking a hotel close to LAS if you're on a late flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to central Las Vegas
From Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport), Las Vegas is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
October is the busiest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). To escape the crowds, go to Las Vegas in May.
Before locking in your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport), think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Las Vegas, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 42ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from SJO to LAS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 13ºC on average.
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