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Cheapest return flight
£678
Typical prices: £820-£1,180
Air France
Mon 5/2Mon 19/2
GLA - SJO • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Glasgow Intl Airport and San José. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 28% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg £729 (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 14h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to San José (GLA-SJO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Glasgow to San José

Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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05:40 - 21:54GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 14m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl
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17:51 - 16:30SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
16h 39m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
£678Air France
Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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07:35 - 08:19GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 44m3 stops Dublin Paris Charles de Gaulle Panama City Tocumen Intl
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18:01 - 20:25SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
20h 24m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Amsterdam Schiphol Dublin
£713Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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05:40 - 17:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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19:30 - 22:10SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
20h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£808KLM
Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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05:40 - 17:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:02 - 12:45SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
18h 43m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
£809KLM
Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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17:40 - 16:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:40 - 15:50SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
£826British Airways
Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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17:40 - 16:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:40 - 15:50SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
£827British Airways
Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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08:00 - 23:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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08:45 - 09:55SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
19h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow
£847Multiple Airlines
Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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05:40 - 18:59GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 19m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl
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19:40 - 22:10SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
20h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£870KLM
Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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17:40 - 16:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:40 - 15:50SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
£872British Airways
Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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06:35 - 20:51GLA  Glasgow Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 16m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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18:40 - 15:50SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
15h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
£873British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow Intl Airport to San José flights

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How much is a return flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José?

Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José typically range from £820 to £1,180. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £678 on Air France.

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Key details for Glasgow Intl Airport to San José flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£678
Beat the crowds with an average 93% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 21% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Glasgow to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Glasgow to San José based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Glasgow Intl Airport to San José flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José:

    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José?

    A direct flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José takes 00m, covering 5,248 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to San José flight?

    Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José range from £820 to £1,180, with an average of £956 over the past 12 months. Anything below £820 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Glasgow Intl Airport 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 £808 to £6,342. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 starting from around £23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Priceless
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Payless

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José?

    Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José usually depart from Glasgow Intl (GLA) and arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José pass through?

    One-stop flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 80% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £879 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £1,190, a difference of £310.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Glasgow Intl Airport to San José?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 42m, compared to 14h 52m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 16h via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Glasgow Intl Airport and San José?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in San José?

    Children's Museum is one of the most viewed places in San José on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Glasgow Intl Airport to San José flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average £879, about £310 less than Thursday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow Intl Airport to San José trip for June. Fares historically average £684 return in that month – typically £542 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

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