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Cheap flights from Melbourne to San José from $2,056

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09:45 - 23:15MEL-SJO
29h 30m2 stops
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06:10 - 12:00SJO-MEL
37h 50m3 stops
$2,056Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 2 May - Thu, 14 May
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09:45 - 23:42MEL-SJO
29h 57m1 stop
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06:10 - 12:00SJO-MEL
37h 50m3 stops
$2,076Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 4 May - Thu, 14 May
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09:45 - 23:15MEL-SJO
29h 30m2 stops
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06:10 - 12:00SJO-MEL
37h 50m3 stops
$2,082Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
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09:45 - 23:15MEL-SJO
29h 30m2 stops
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06:10 - 06:45SJO-MEL
32h 35m2 stops
$2,130Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 2 May - Thu, 14 May
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09:45 - 23:15MEL-SJO
29h 30m2 stops
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00:20 - 12:25SJO-MEL
44h 05m2 stops
$2,138Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 2 May - Sun, 10 May
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09:45 - 23:15MEL-SJO
29h 30m2 stops
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06:10 - 06:45SJO-MEL
32h 35m2 stops
$2,178Multiple Airlines
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Tue, 5 May - Tue, 12 May
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09:45 - 23:42MEL-SJO
29h 57m1 stop
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06:10 - 06:45SJO-MEL
32h 35m2 stops
$2,198Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 4 May - Thu, 14 May
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09:45 - 23:15MEL-SJO
29h 30m2 stops
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06:10 - 06:45SJO-MEL
32h 35m2 stops
$2,206Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
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06:00 - 22:43MEL-SJO
33h 43m2 stops
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14:20 - 10:25SJO-MEL
27h 05m2 stops
$2,286American Airlines
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Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar
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09:45 - 23:42MEL-SJO
29h 57m1 stop
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06:10 - 11:05SJO-MEL
36h 55m3 stops
$2,421Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 8 May - Thu, 14 May

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to San José

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to San José flight tickets
American Airlines
5 Mar
MEL06:00Melbourne
25h 43m
2 stops
SJO14:43San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9 Mar
SJO14:20San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 05m
2 stops
MEL10:25Melbourne
$2,286
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American Airlines
26 Dec
MEL16:05Melbourne
23h 40m
1 stop
SJO22:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9 Jan
SJO14:54San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 46m
2 stops
MEL15:40Melbourne
$3,413
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American Airlines
1 Apr
MEL14:35Melbourne
24h 08m
1 stop
SJO21:43San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17 Apr
SJO07:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 50m
2 stops
MEL05:00Melbourne
$3,518
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United Airlines flights from Melbourne to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
6 May
MEL09:30Melbourne
26h 07m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13 May
SJO07:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 20m
2 stops
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,832
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United Airlines
5 Mar
MEL13:00Melbourne
26h 32m
2 stops
SJO22:32San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9 Mar
SJO08:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
$2,836
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United Airlines
26 Dec
MEL13:00Melbourne
36h 32m
1 stop
SJO08:32San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11 Jan
SJO09:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 25m
2 stops
MEL10:05Melbourne
$3,170
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to San José that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 26 November 2025.
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MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 14/5

06:10-12:00

3 stops37h 50m

$2,056

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

09:45-23:42

1 stop29h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 14/5

06:10-12:00

3 stops37h 50m

$2,076

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/5

06:10-12:00

3 stops37h 50m

$2,082

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 14/5

06:10-06:45

2 stops32h 35m

$2,130

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/5

00:20-12:25

2 stops44h 05m

$2,138

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/5

06:10-06:45

2 stops32h 35m

$2,178

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

09:45-23:42

1 stop29h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 14/5

06:10-06:45

2 stops32h 35m

$2,198

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/5

06:10-06:45

2 stops32h 35m

$2,206

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

06:00-22:43

2 stops33h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/3

14:20-10:25

2 stops27h 05m

$2,286

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

09:45-23:42

1 stop29h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 14/5

06:10-11:05

3 stops36h 55m

$2,421

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to San José

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $2,781. If you are unable to visit San José during the month of August, then departing from Melbourne during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $2,788.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San José?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to San José is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $2,869. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $3,821. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San José.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San José?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to San José is at midday. Flights from Melbourne to San José during this time can be as low as $3,028. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to San José is in the morning when prices are around $3,281.

Cheap Melbourne to San José flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

30h 11m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne to San José takes 30h 11m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to San José.
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  • How far is Melbourne to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Melbourne to San José Juan Santamaria Intl is 14222.9 km. By plane, this route typically takes 22h 06m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to San José

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $2,680Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,046 reviews
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