Travelling from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO): what you need to know
Jackson and San Jose share the same timezone, UTC-6.
To ensure you catch your JAN to SJO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jackson-Evers International Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between JAN and SJO include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO)
$779 is the best price for a one-way Jackson-Evers International Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,113. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JAN to SJO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from JAN to SJO.
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Handy information about Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
The address for JAN is 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
79% of flights that depart Jackson-Evers International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Jackson to Jackson-Evers International Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near JAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO)
If you're arriving on a late Jackson-Evers International Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SJO:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from NextCar, Europcar or Dollar and explore beyond San Jose's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of San Jose. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO)
The quietest month for a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport for March if you want to explore San Jose during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JAN to SJO in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Costa Rica
Limon is just one of the many cities in Costa Rica waiting to be discovered after you've seen San Jose. Around 113 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Playa Los Baños.
