Cheap flights from Amsterdam to San Jose, Costa Rica from $967 AMS → SJO
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The cheapest return found recently is $967 with Air Canada, 22 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $967, 22 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2027
- Usual return price
- $956 to $1,000
- Cheapest month to fly
- May 2027, return fares from $919 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- KLM
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The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $956 to $1,000.
Cheapest return found recently
$967
22 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2027 · Air Canada
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Leaves 12:05 p.m. · Return leaves 7:15 a.m. · 33 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$1,166
14 May 2027 – 1 Jun 2027 · KLM
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Leaves 1:00 p.m. · Return leaves 5:10 a.m. · 22 h 5 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 4 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$967 22 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$919 14 May 2027 – 31 May 2027found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $781 to $941.
At $967, 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 7 departure dates from 2 Jan 2027 to 14 May 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 9-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 22 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
33 fares on 7 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027 | $1,284 | SWISS | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 | $944 | Lufthansa | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Mar 2027 – 1 Apr 2027 | $983 | SWISS | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2027 | $967 | Air Canada | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 May 2027 – 4 May 2027 | $983 | United Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 May 2027 – 28 May 2027 | $1,016 | KLM | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) | out nonstop, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 May 2027 – 31 May 2027 | $919 | SWISS | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
May 2027 is the cheapest month — from $919.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: SWISS, Lufthansa, Air Canada, United Airlines, KLM.
Premium cabin fares from Amsterdam 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.
Today's prices for 22 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Amsterdam to San Jose?
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Timing didn't matter much here — prices were about the same in every range.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $956 | $781 | +4% | 23 |
| 60–89 days | $922 | $834 | +0% | 36 |
| 90–179 days | $919 | $819 | Cheapest seen | 36 |
| 180+ days | $919 | $892 | +0% | 27 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 22 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2027. 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 Amsterdam to San Jose?
The cheapest return found recently is $967 with Air Canada, 22 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $919 with SWISS, 14 May 2027 to 31 May 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $956 to $1,000.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to San Jose?
May 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $919, 14 May 2027 to 31 May 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Amsterdam to San Jose?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares cost about the same whether the flight was days or months away.
Is there a direct flight from Amsterdam to San Jose?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $1,166 with KLM, 14 May 2027 to 1 Jun 2027, found 4 days ago.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San Jose?
Between 2 Jan 2027 and 14 May 2027, SWISS has the cheapest return on 3 of the 7 departure dates we hold, Lufthansa on 1 and Air Canada on 1.
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