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Overview: San Jose to Miami International Airport flight
Costa Rica
USA
Flights from San Jose to Miami International Airport depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $138 (€112) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 12:00, the last at 12:00. The fastest flight covers the 1121 miles (1805 km) distance in 3h 0m. September 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 1121 miles (1805 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€112) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 12:00 |
Last flight 12:00 |
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
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Jose to Miami International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €112, and a bus costs an average of €971.
Distance: 1121 miles (1805 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€135 Average price Cheapest | €971 Average price |
7h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 111h 22m Average total duration 110h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: American Airlines, Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines from San Jose to Miami International AirportFind the best flights between San Jose to Miami International Airport with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $138 (€112). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€158)
American Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Copa Airlines
About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Copa Airlines frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
Entertaiment on board
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
Spirit Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: San Jose to Miami International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose to Miami International Airport 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 Miami International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) can start from as little as $165 (€134) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) is $220 (€179); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) flight travel time is 2 h 58 min for the 1119 mile (1805 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) leaves at 7: 49AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) leaves at 7: 59AM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA), you can count on American Airlines or Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from San Jose (SJO) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Jose (SJO) and Miami International Airport, FL (MIA).
Since neither San Jose (SJO) nor Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Costa Rica and USA. 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 1 h in winter and 2 h in summer between San Jose (SJO) and Miami International Airport, FL (MIA).
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 San Jose to Miami International Airport
San José
Miami
The major airport for departures in San José is San Jose. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Jose for your trip from San José to Miami.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Miami is Miami International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Miami International Airport for your journey to Miami from San José.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
FL-836, Exit NW 42nd AveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, main shops include Duty-Free Americas and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in Dolphin and Flamingo garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges include the Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club, located in various concourses.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at Concourse E, 2nd level.
Public transit options for Miami International Airport
- Bus: 37, 42, 57, J, 150
- Metro: Orange Line
- Train: Tri-Rail
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