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Journey information
Overview: Paris to San Jose flight
France
Costa Rica
Flights from Paris to San Jose depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $508 (€406) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 18:55. The fastest flight covers the 5543 miles (8922 km) distance in 11h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5543 miles (8922 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $508 (€406) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 11h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 03:50 |
Last flight 18:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to San Jose
Showing times and prices for Jan 03
Cheapest price
$1285
Average price
$3280
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
8922 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to San Jose is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to San Jose will cost around $3280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1285.
Fast flights
Of the 56 flights that leave Paris for San Jose onSat, Jan 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct flights cover the 8922 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the longest flights will take 16 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AV55 · AV13409:30AM21h45
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:15AMSan Jose
$12851One-way
1 transfer
AV55 · AV8391 · AV63409:30AM34h25
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:55PMSan Jose
$15371One-way
2 transfers
UX1028 · UX55 · UX280410:55AM17h57
Paris Orly Airport09:52PMSan Jose
$17131One-way
2 transfers
AV55 · AV40 · AV32309:30AM33h15
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:45AMSan Jose
$17441One-way
2 transfers
KL1412 · KL75908:45PM28h40
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport06:25PMSan Jose
$17801One-way
1 transfer
AF8099 · AF557211:00PM7h40
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:40PMSan Jose
$41321One-way
1 transfer
AF42801:15PM11h35
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport05:50PMSan Jose
$18641One-way
0 transfers
AF52410:10AM11h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport03:00PMSan Jose
$18641One-way
0 transfers
AF174+AF557203:50PM14h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:40PMSan Jose
$41321One-way
1 transfer
IB584 · IB24307:25AM16h10
Paris Orly Airport04:35PMSan Jose
$28361One-way
1 transfer
Paris - San JoseCompare Air France, Iberia
$959
11h 25m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
$822
15h 10m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Live departures
Paris to San Jose flight times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to San Jose flights for tomorrow, Saturday, January 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1051 · LH518 | 5:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h30 | 12:55 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| IB592 · IB243 | 6:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h35 | 10:35 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
IB592 · IB333+ IB4722 | 6:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h01 | 3:01 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
KL2002+KL757+ KL3026 | 6:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h52 | 1:02 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL2002+KL757+KL3048 | 6:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h28 | 12:38 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AF1240+AF8225+AF4370 | 6:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h52 | 1:02 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| IB584 · IB243 | 6:25 AM Paris Orly Airport | 16h10 | 10:35 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| IB584 · IB333+IB4722 | 6:25 AM Paris Orly Airport | 20h36 | 3:01 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AF1340+AF8225+AF4370 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h52 | 1:02 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL2006+KL757+KL3048 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h28 | 12:38 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL2006+KL757+KL3026 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h52 | 1:02 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| LH1027 · LH518 | 7:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h10 | 12:55 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
 UA984 · UA2312 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 30h32 | 2:32 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| KL1402 · KL757+KL3026 | 8:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h57 | 1:02 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AF8374 · AF8225+AF4370 | 8:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h57 | 1:02 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| KL1402 · KL757+KL3048 | 8:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h33 | 12:38 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| UA56 · UA1642 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 33h05 | 5:30 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| UA56 · UA1222 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h28 | 1:53 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| UA56 · UA1080 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 34h17 | 6:42 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV55 · AV134 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h45 | 6:15 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AV55 · AV8391 · AV634 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 34h25 | 6:55 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV55 · AV8536 · AV656 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h10 | 3:40 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV55 · AV8534 · AV656 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h10 | 3:40 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV55 · AV9308 · AV656 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h10 | 3:40 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV55 · AV9326 · AV656 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h10 | 3:40 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV55 · AV8 · AV605 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 37h00 | 9:30 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV55 · AV40 · AV323 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 33h15 | 5:45 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AV55 · AV44 · AV633 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 37h20 | 9:50 PM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AF524 | 9:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h50 | 9:00 PM San Jose | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX1028 · UX55 · UX2804 | 9:55 AM Paris Orly Airport | 17h57 | 3:52 AM San Jose | 2 transfers | |
| AF178+AF5572 | 10:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h55 | 5:40 AM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
| AF178+AF9943 | 10:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 31h19 | 6:04 PM San Jose | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Air France, Iberia from Paris to San JoseFind the best flights between Paris to San Jose with Omio's travel partners Air France, Iberia from $508 (€406). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$959 (€766)
Air France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$822 (€657)
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Paris to San Jose Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to San Jose by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Jose, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Paris to San Jose (SJO) can start from as little as $851 (€682) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to San Jose (SJO) is $1,111 (€890); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Paris to San Jose (SJO) is on average 11 h 35 min for the 5531 mile (8921 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris and San Jose (SJO) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Paris to San Jose (SJO) leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris to San Jose (SJO) leaves at 5: 10PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Paris to San Jose (SJO) which require at least one change with Air France or Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Paris to San Jose (SJO) flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Air France or Iberia. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Paris to San Jose (SJO) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Paris to San Jose (SJO) is December.
Yes, you can take a flight from Paris to San Jose (SJO).
San Jose (SJO) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 8 h in summer between Paris and San Jose (SJO).
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Paris to San Jose
Paris
San José
The major airport for departures in Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for your trip from Paris to San José.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transit options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A106, Exit OrlyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
Public transit options for Paris Orly Airport
- Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
- Train: RER B, RER C
- Tram: T7
The major airport for arrivals in San José is San Jose. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Jose for your journey to San José from Paris.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
US-101, Exit 390Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Dining
- Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in terminals A and B, such as Starbucks and Gordon Biersch
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club at SJC, access with membership or day pass.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, contact airport services.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for San Jose
- VTA Bus Route 60, San Jose Airport stop, 4 miles
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