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Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Brisbane (BNE)

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Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Brisbane (BNE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
SJO
San José
BNE
Brisbane
AU$4,304 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$4,304
Return
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from San José to Brisbane, returning Sun, 25 Oct, priced at AU$4,304 found 6 days ago
Air France
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
SJO
San José
BNE
Brisbane
AU$4,307 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$4,307
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from San José to Brisbane, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$4,307 found 4 days ago
KLM
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
SJO
San José
BNE
Brisbane
AU$4,307 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$4,307
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from San José to Brisbane, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$4,307 found 4 days ago
KLM
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
SJO
San José
BNE
Brisbane
AU$4,388 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$4,388
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from San José to Brisbane, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$4,388 found 4 days ago
KLM
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
SJO
San José
BNE
Brisbane
AU$4,540 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$4,540
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from San José to Brisbane, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$4,540 found 4 days ago
Air France
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
SJO
San José
BNE
Brisbane
AU$4,598 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$4,598
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from San José to Brisbane, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$4,598 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
SJO
San José
BNE
Brisbane
AU$4,606 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$4,606
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from San José to Brisbane, returning Sun, 25 Oct, priced at AU$4,606 found 6 days ago
KLM
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
SJO
San José
BNE
Brisbane
AU$4,828 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$4,828
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from San José to Brisbane, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$4,828 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SJO to BNE with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SJO to BNE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
The cheapest months to fly from SJO to BNE are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
Enter SJO to BNE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
To find a cheap flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
There are approximately 11 connecting flights per day from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE). Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SJO to BNE. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
There are no nonstop flights from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 23 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a significant distance of approximately 13,734 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on your specific routing, layover duration, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SJO to BNE flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
If you booked your San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Brisbane
Return price
AU$4,303
Distance
13652 km

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