SJO - YYC

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Cheapest return flight
£482
Typical prices: £429-£627
United Airlines
Mon 24/12Tue 16/1
SJO - YYC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£246
Typical prices: £229-£348
United Airlines
Fri 28/12
SJO - YYC • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Calgary. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
10 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 28% price drop
August
Most popular
Good to know
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+1
Top stopover airports
Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX)
Cheapest • Avg £451 (return)
Liberia (LIR)
Shortest trip • 10h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to Calgary (SJO-YYC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from San José to Calgary

Thu, 24 Dec - Sat, 16 Jan
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01:15 - 15:03SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
13h 48m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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15:06 - 12:22YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 16m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
£482United Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Sat, 16 Jan
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01:15 - 20:12SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
18h 57m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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13:37 - 12:22YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
£486United Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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07:55 - 21:48SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
37h 53m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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12:30 - 19:37YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
£494United Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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07:55 - 11:28SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
27h 33m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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13:27 - 12:21YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 54m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
£495United Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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07:55 - 11:28SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
27h 33m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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13:27 - 12:21YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 54m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
£497United Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Fri, 13 Nov
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07:45 - 21:53SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
14h 08m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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14:35 - 10:25YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
£499United Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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07:55 - 11:28SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
27h 33m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:37 - 12:22YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
£505United Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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08:45 - 15:03SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
30h 18m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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13:37 - 19:39YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
£506United Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Sat, 16 Jan
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01:15 - 15:03SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
13h 48m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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14:55 - 17:16YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
26h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
£508United Airlines
Tue, 22 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
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13:25 - 16:21SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YYC Calgary
26h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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10:39 - 11:15YYC  Calgary-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 36m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
£511United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for San José to Calgary flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San José to Calgary with more confidence.

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

Return flights from San José to Calgary start at £482. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £429 to £627. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £482 on United Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Calgary and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Calgary at £370 return.
  • December (£683) and July (£593) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San José to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Calgary are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San José to Calgary flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£246
Best time to beat the crowds (28% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San José to Calgary

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

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

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

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

    One-stop flights from San José to Calgary most commonly connect through:

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the San José to Calgary route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £455 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £597, a difference of £142. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute San José to Calgary flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of £515. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from San José to Calgary?

    A direct flight from San José to Calgary takes 0h 00m, covering 3,302 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Calgary?

    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 San José to Calgary changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £482 to £827. That means the highest observed fare was about 71% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San José to Calgary are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £280.

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

    Flying via Liberia (LIR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 01m, compared to 12h 02m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 12h 10m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • Which car hire options are available at Calgary Airport (YYC)?

    Calgary Airport (YYC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Avis
    · Thrifty
    · Budget
    · Hertz

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

    Return flights from San José to Calgary range from £429 to £627, with an average of £515 over the past 12 months. Anything below £429 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San José to Calgary 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 Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average £455 – about £142 less than Tuesday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Calgary trip for February. Fares historically average £370 return in that month – typically £313 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Calgary Airport.
    - Comfort Inn & Suites Calgary Airport - North
    - Hotel 11, Mod A Sonesta Collection
    - Wingate by Wyndham Calgary Airport

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