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Lufthansa Logo
09:25 - 19:53
EDI
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SJO
16h 28m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
22:28 - 06:55
SJO
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EDI
26h 27m
1 stop
£618Lufthansa
Wed, 4 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
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09:25 - 08:32
EDI
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SJO
29h 07m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
13:20 - 06:55
SJO
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EDI
35h 35m
2 stops
£619United Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
Lufthansa Logo
08:25 - 18:53
EDI
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SJO
16h 28m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
08:05 - 09:30
SJO
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EDI
19h 25m
2 stops
£671Lufthansa
Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
United Airlines Logo
08:25 - 07:32
EDI
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SJO
29h 07m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
05:30 - 09:30
SJO
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EDI
22h 00m
2 stops
£674United Airlines
Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 22:39
EDI
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SJO
44h 39m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
08:45 - 10:35
SJO
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EDI
42h 50m
2 stops
£713United Airlines
Sat, 11 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul
Lufthansa Logo
09:25 - 12:42
EDI
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SJO
33h 17m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
09:05 - 07:55
SJO
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EDI
16h 50m
1 stop
£719Lufthansa
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar
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12:45 - 15:06
EDI
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SJO
32h 21m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:38 - 13:30
SJO
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EDI
19h 52m
2 stops
£738Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
Lufthansa Logo
08:25 - 18:53
EDI
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SJO
16h 28m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
08:05 - 06:55
SJO
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EDI
16h 50m
1 stop
£744Lufthansa
Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
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05:50 - 22:02
EDI
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SJO
22h 12m
2 stops
Delta Logo
07:00 - 10:40
SJO
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EDI
21h 40m
2 stops
£765Delta
Wed, 25 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar
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09:25 - 22:02
EDI
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SJO
18h 37m
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Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 21:35
SJO
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EDI
22h 20m
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£824Multiple Airlines
Wed, 25 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar

Lufthansa flights from Edinburgh to San José

Our best Lufthansa deals on Edinburgh to San José flight tickets
Lufthansa
4 Mar
EDI09:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 28m
1 stop
SJO19:53San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16 Mar
SJO22:28San José Juan Santamaria Intl
26h 27m
1 stop
EDI06:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£618
Lufthansa
17 Mar
EDI08:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 28m
1 stop
SJO18:53San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24 Mar
SJO08:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 25m
2 stops
EDI09:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
£671
Lufthansa
19 Feb
EDI09:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
33h 17m
1 stop
SJO12:42San José Juan Santamaria Intl
2 Mar
SJO09:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 50m
1 stop
EDI07:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£719

United Airlines flights from Edinburgh to San José

Our best United Airlines deals on Edinburgh to San José flight tickets
United Airlines
4 Mar
EDI09:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
29h 07m
2 stops
SJO08:32San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16 Mar
SJO13:20San José Juan Santamaria Intl
35h 35m
2 stops
EDI06:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£619
United Airlines
17 Mar
EDI08:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
29h 07m
2 stops
SJO07:32San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24 Mar
SJO05:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 00m
2 stops
EDI09:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
£674
United Airlines
11 Jul
EDI09:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
44h 39m
2 stops
SJO22:39San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24 Jul
SJO08:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 50m
2 stops
EDI10:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£713

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EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/3

09:25-19:53

1 stop16h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

22:28-06:55

1 stop26h 27m

£618

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/3

09:25-08:32

2 stops29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

13:20-06:55

2 stops35h 35m

£619

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/3

08:25-18:53

1 stop16h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 24/3

08:05-09:30

2 stops19h 25m

£671

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/3

08:25-07:32

2 stops29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 24/3

05:30-09:30

2 stops22h 00m

£674

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 11/7

09:00-22:39

2 stops44h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 24/7

08:45-10:35

2 stops42h 50m

£713

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 19/2

09:25-12:42

1 stop33h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/3

09:05-07:55

1 stop16h 50m

£719

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/3

12:45-15:06

3 stops32h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 24/3

11:38-13:30

2 stops19h 52m

£738

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/3

08:25-18:53

1 stop16h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 24/3

08:05-06:55

1 stop16h 50m

£744

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/2

05:50-22:02

2 stops22h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/3

07:00-10:40

2 stops21h 40m

£765

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/2

09:25-22:02

2 stops18h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/3

17:15-21:35

1 stop22h 20m

£824

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

The cheapest month to fly to San José from Edinburgh is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £580, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to San José from Edinburgh during May instead. Flights to San José in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around £587.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San José?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around £691 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Edinburgh for as low as £589 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to San José flights?

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to San José flight.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to San José

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Edinburgh to San José according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Edinburgh to San José (EDI to SJO) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Edinburgh to San José

Fastest flight time

16h 28m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to San José takes 16h 28m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to San José.
  • How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    The distance between Edinburgh Turnhouse and San José Juan Santamaria Intl is about 5295.4 mi. Typically, this will take 16h 28m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Edinburgh to San José?

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to San José

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Air CanadaPriceFrom £518Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,673 reviews
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7.4
1,530 reviews
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7.4
9,226 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £554Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,758 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £653Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,446 reviews
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