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Cheap flights from London to San Jose, Costa Rica from $1,908 LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, SEN, STN → SJO

London City Airport (LCY), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Luton Airport (LTN), London Southend Airport (SEN), Stansted Airport (STN) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

The cheapest return found recently is $1,908 with Wizz Air UK, 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027, found today.

Cheapest return found recently
$1,908, 1 Jan 2027 to 15 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$955 to $1,426
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, return fares from $648 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
British Airways

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The cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $955 to $1,426.

Cheapest return found recently

$1,908

1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027 · Wizz Air UK

London Luton Airport (LTN) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

Leaves 6:00 a.m. · Return leaves 1:16 p.m. · 50 h 4 min of travel, both ways together

out 2 stops, back 2 stops

found today

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Cheapest nonstop return

$1,214

16 May 2027 – 29 May 2027 · British Airways

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

Leaves 2:15 p.m. · Return leaves 6:45 a.m. · 21 h 40 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $1,908 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027found todaySee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $648 18 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 43 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $648 to $1,838.

At $1,908, 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 17 departure dates from 25 Nov to 3 Jul 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?

Yes. Among 14-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Jan 2027, 3 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 costs $1,560: $348 less than the cheapest found recently.

Helvetic Airways · London City Airport (LCY) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) · out 1 stop, back 1 stop · found 3 days ago

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Every date we hold

187 fares on 17 departure dates

25 Nov – 4 Dec: $999, found 6 days ago4 Dec – 22 Dec: $1,030, found 5 days ago10 Dec – 4 Jan 2027: $1,686, found 6 days ago11 Dec – 9 Feb 2027: $1,092, found 6 days ago14 Dec – 17 Jan 2027: $1,102, found 6 days ago26 Dec – 21 Jan 2027: $1,282, found 6 days ago28 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $2,328, found 6 days ago31 Dec – 27 Jan 2027: $1,090, found 6 days ago1 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027: $1,440, found 6 days ago2 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027: $1,301, found 3 days ago3 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027: $1,560, found 3 days ago18 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027: $648, found 5 days ago9 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027: $784, found 5 days ago15 May 2027 – 28 May 2027: $890, found 3 days ago16 May 2027 – 29 May 2027: $891, found 3 days ago11 Jun 2027 – 14 Jun 2027: $955, found 6 days ago3 Jul 2027 – 10 Jul 2027: $1,426, found 6 days agoDecJanMayJul
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
25 Nov – 4 Dec$999avianca airlinesLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Dec – 22 Dec$1,030SWISSLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 4 Jan 2027$1,686AirDolomitiLondon City Airport (LCY) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Dec – 9 Feb 2027$1,092United AirlinesLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 17 Jan 2027$1,102American AirlinesLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 21 Jan 2027$1,282Air CanadaLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$2,328KLMLondon City Airport (LCY) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Dec – 27 Jan 2027$1,090KLMLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027$1,440KLMLondon City Airport (LCY) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027$1,301KLMLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027$1,560Helvetic AirwaysLondon City Airport (LCY) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027$648RyanairStansted Airport (STN) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027$784avianca airlinesLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 May 2027 – 28 May 2027$890avianca airlinesLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 May 2027 – 29 May 2027$891avianca airlinesLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Jun 2027 – 14 Jun 2027$955avianca airlinesLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jul 2027 – 10 Jul 2027$1,426KLMLondon City Airport (LCY) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $648.

November 2026From $9991 departure date25 Nov – 4 Dec · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $1,0307 departure dates4 Dec – 22 Dec · found 5 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $1,3013 departure dates2 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $648Cheapest seen1 departure date18 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $7841 departure date9 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $8902 departure dates15 May 2027 – 28 May 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
June 2027From $9551 departure date11 Jun 2027 – 14 Jun 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $1,4261 departure date3 Jul 2027 – 10 Jul 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Premium cabin fares from London 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 London to San Jose?

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Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 39% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (43 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
7–13 days$1,305$842+65%9
14–29 days$1,061$804+34%14
30–59 days$992$851+25%22
60–89 days$1,166$1,069+47%19
90–179 days$793$648Cheapest seen33
180+ days$974$890+23%17

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 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 London to San Jose?

The cheapest return found recently is $1,908 with Wizz Air UK, 1 Jan 2027 to 15 Jan 2027, found today. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $648 with Ryanair, 18 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $955 to $1,426.

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

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $648, 18 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago.

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

In 43 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 39% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from London to San Jose?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $1,214 with British Airways, 16 May 2027 to 29 May 2027, found 3 days ago.

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

Between 25 Nov and 3 Jul 2027, avianca airlines has the cheapest return on 5 of the 17 departure dates we hold, KLM on 5 and SWISS 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