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Cheap flights from Malaga to San Jose, Costa Rica from $1,482 AGP → SJO

Malaga Airport (AGP) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

The cheapest return found recently is $1,482 with Iberia, 17 Dec – 29 Dec, found yesterday.

Cheapest return found recently
$1,482, 17 Dec to 29 Dec
Usual return price
$734 to $1,176
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, return fares from $713 found in the last 7 days

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $734 to $1,176.

Cheapest return found recently

$1,482

17 Dec – 29 Dec · Iberia

Malaga Airport (AGP) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

Leaves 1:25 p.m. · Return leaves 1:50 a.m. · 41 h 45 min of travel, both ways together

out 2 stops, back 2 stops

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $1,482 17 Dec – 29 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $713 20 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 44 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $635 to $1,452.

At $1,482, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates from 17 Dec to 18 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 12-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

11 fares on 5 departure dates

17 Dec – 29 Dec: $1,482, found yesterday18 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027: $914, found 6 days ago19 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027: $734, found 6 days ago20 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027: $713, found 6 days ago18 Mar 2027 – 27 Mar 2027: $1,176, found 5 days agoDecFebMar
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
17 Dec – 29 Dec$1,482IberiaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
18 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027$914Air EuropaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027$734Air EuropaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027$713Air EuropaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Mar 2027 – 27 Mar 2027$1,176IberiaMalaga Airport (AGP) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $713.

December 2026From $1,4821 departure date17 Dec – 29 Dec · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
February 2027From $713Cheapest seen3 departure dates20 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $1,1761 departure date18 Mar 2027 – 27 Mar 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Premium cabin fares from Malaga to San Jose

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Malaga to San Jose?

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Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 35% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (44 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
30–59 days$971$865+53%26
60–89 days$1,515$865+139%14
90–179 days$843$713+33%14
180+ days$635$635Cheapest seen8

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 17 Dec – 29 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Malaga to San Jose?

The cheapest return found recently is $1,482 with Iberia, 17 Dec to 29 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $713 with Air Europa, 20 Feb 2027 to 1 Mar 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $734 to $1,176.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Malaga to San Jose?

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $713, 20 Feb 2027 to 1 Mar 2027, found 6 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Malaga to San Jose?

In 44 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 35% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Malaga to San Jose?

Between 17 Dec and 18 Mar 2027, Air Europa has the cheapest return on 3 of the 5 departure dates we hold, and Iberia on 2.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work