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Flight deals from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Zurich Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 3,571. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

San Jose.AED 1,928 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 31.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departing from Zurich on Mon, Aug 31, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,928, select.

San Jose.AED 1,950 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 13.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departing from Zurich on Tue, Oct 13, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,950, select.

San Jose.AED 1,981 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 22.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departing from Zurich on Mon, Jun 22, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,981, select.

San Jose.AED 2,048 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 4.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from Zurich on Fri, Sep 4, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,048, select.

San Jose.AED 2,141 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 1.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departing from Zurich on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,141, select.

San Jose.AED 2,207 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 25.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from Zurich on Mon, May 25, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,207, select.

San Jose.AED 2,316 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 15.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departing from Zurich on Fri, Jan 15, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,316, select.

San Jose.AED 2,336 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 2.One-way flight with Air Europa.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departing from Zurich on Mon, Nov 2, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,336, select.

San Jose.AED 2,338 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 24.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from Zurich on Wed, Feb 24, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,338, select.

San Jose.AED 2,376 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 5.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from Zurich on Fri, Mar 5, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,376, select.

San Jose.AED 2,457 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 1.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departing from Zurich on Wed, Jul 1, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,457, select.

San Jose.AED 2,481 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 1.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Zurich on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,481, select.

San Jose.AED 3,883 per passenger.Departing Fri, Apr 2.One-way flight with Edelweiss Air.Outbound direct flight with Edelweiss Air departing from Zurich on Fri, Apr 2, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 3,883, select.

San Jose.AED 3,899 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 9.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departing from Zurich on Fri, Oct 9, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 3,899, select.

San Jose.AED 3,923 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 14.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departing from Zurich on Sat, Nov 14, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 3,923, select.

San Jose.AED 3,964 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jan 9.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departing from Zurich on Sat, Jan 9, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 3,964, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria

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

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Direct flights from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria

Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Alternative routes

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

Zurich to San Jose: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 1,932
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	11 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria is AED 3,024. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

11 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Which airlines fly direct from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air and SWISS fly direct from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

How many flights are there a week from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

There are 8 flights per week flying from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria, as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to San Jose Juan Santamaria is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Zurich Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 59 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to San Jose?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Jose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Zurich Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

Currently, Delta and SWISS offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Traveling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know

Around 12 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.
San Jose's timezone is UTC-6, which makes San Jose seven hours behind Zurich.
Take your pick of three weekly Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flights. The 09:00 departure with Edelweiss Air is the earliest you can take. Edelweiss Air operates the last service of the day at 13:30.
Your ZRH to SJO flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Edelweiss Air is your ticket to exploring San Jose (and perhaps some other great corners of Costa Rica!). Browse the direct flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport offered by this carrier.
Edelweiss Air has the highest passenger demand on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

AED 1,932 is the best price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. A return flight starts at AED 3,017. These fares can change based on demand.
Score cheap tickets from ZRH to SJO by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ZRH to SJO.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Of the departures from Zurich Airport, 69.02% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near ZRH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

Book a hotel near SJO if you're taking a late Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from NextCar, Europcar or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Jose and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Juan Santamaria International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

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

Juan Santamaria International Airport to central San Jose has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometers away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 20 minutes.

When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit San Jose based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport for March if you want to visit San Jose during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to SJO sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Costa Rica

You've visited San Jose, now it's time to explore other parts of Costa Rica. Journey about 113 kilometers east to Limon to check off its popular sights. From Veragua Rainforest Park to Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 18 kilometers north-west of San Jose, Alajuela is another favorite stop in Costa Rica. Start your sightseeing at La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto.