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Cheap flights from San Jose, Costa Rica to Sao Paulo from $315 SJO → CGH, GRU, VCP

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH), Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), Viracopos Airport (VCP)

The cheapest return found recently is $579 with LATAM Airlines Group, 2 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $315 with Copa Airlines, 25 Dec, found 18 hours ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$315, Copa Airlines, found 18 hours ago
Cheapest return found recently
$579, 2 Jul 2027 to 12 Jul 2027
Usual return price
$545 to $584
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, return fares from $512 found in the last 7 days

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $545 to $584.

Cheapest return found recently

$579

2 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027 · LATAM Airlines Group

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

Leaves 4:55 p.m. · Return leaves 3:35 a.m. · 27 h of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $579 2 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $512 19 Feb 2027 – 23 Feb 2027found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 46 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $455 to $734.

$579, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $455 to $734.

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 3 departure dates from 19 Feb 2027 to 2 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?

We hold no other 10-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 2 Jul 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

11 fares on 3 departure dates

19 Feb 2027 – 23 Feb 2027: $512, found 4 days ago20 Mar 2027 – 27 Mar 2027: $589, found 3 days ago2 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027: $579, found 3 days agoFebMarJul
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
19 Feb 2027 – 23 Feb 2027$512Copa AirlinesJuan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Mar 2027 – 27 Mar 2027$589LATAM Airlines GroupJuan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Viracopos Airport (VCP)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027$579LATAM Airlines GroupJuan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $512.

February 2027From $512Cheapest seen1 departure date19 Feb 2027 – 23 Feb 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $5891 departure date20 Mar 2027 – 27 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $5791 departure date2 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: LATAM Airlines Group, Copa Airlines.

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $292 to $325.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$315

25 Dec · Copa Airlines

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

Leaves 6:03 p.m. · 9 h 27 min trip

1 stop · via Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

found 18 hours ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $315 25 Decfound 18 hours agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $282 30 Novfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 1 Oct to 12 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $267 to $431.

$315, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $267 to $431.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

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

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 30 Nov to 12 Jan 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 one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 25 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

36 fares on 3 departure dates

30 Nov: $282, found 4 days ago25 Dec: $301, found 3 days ago12 Jan 2027: $348, found 4 days agoNovDecJan
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
30 Nov$282LATAM Airlines PeruJuan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
25 Dec$301Copa AirlinesJuan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
12 Jan 2027$348avianca airlinesJuan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) → Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $282.

November 2026From $282Cheapest seen1 departure date30 Nov · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $3011 departure date25 Dec · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $3481 departure date12 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Airlines on the cheapest dates: LATAM Airlines Peru, Copa Airlines, avianca airlines.

Premium cabin fares from San Jose to Sao Paulo

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 2 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

Today's prices for 25 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

How far ahead were prices cheapest for San Jose to Sao Paulo?

Return

The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (46 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.

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Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$521$455Cheapest seen21
30–59 days$537$517+3%20
60–89 days$580$580+11%8
90–179 days$679$512+30%26

One-way

The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 1 Oct and 12 Nov (25 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 — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
30–59 days$284$267Cheapest seen10
60–89 days$348$323+23%18
90–179 days$308$296+9%16

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 2 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 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 San Jose to Sao Paulo?

The cheapest return found recently is $579 with LATAM Airlines Group, 2 Jul 2027 to 12 Jul 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $512 with Copa Airlines, 19 Feb 2027 to 23 Feb 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $545 to $584.

How much is a one-way flight from San Jose to Sao Paulo?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $315 with Copa Airlines, 25 Dec, found 18 hours ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $282 with LATAM Airlines Peru, 30 Nov, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $292 to $325.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Sao Paulo?

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $512, 19 Feb 2027 to 23 Feb 2027, found 4 days ago. November 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $282, 30 Nov, found 4 days ago.

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

In 46 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure. In 25 days of prices between 1 Oct and 12 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure.

How long is the flight from San Jose to Sao Paulo?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with Copa Airlines on 25 Dec, takes 9 h 27 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from San Jose to Sao Paulo?

Between 19 Feb 2027 and 2 Jul 2027, LATAM Airlines Group has the cheapest return on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Copa Airlines on 1. Between 30 Nov and 12 Jan 2027, LATAM Airlines Peru has the cheapest one-way on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, Copa Airlines on 1 and avianca airlines 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