Cheap flights from Detroit, MI to San José, Costa Rica

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Tips to know when travelling to San José

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The most popular airlines for this route are Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Copa Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines. Detroit and San José have 253 direct flights per week. When you arrive at San José, consider visiting Bosque Nuboso Monteverde, and Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio.

Check-in for a flight from Detroit to San José

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
United AirlinesUALUAYes

Travel tips & how to get from Detroit to San José

The cheapest price of a one-way ticket from Detroit to San José is $173. Round trip fares cost between $463 at the lowest and $553 at most.

Weather in San José

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January24°C14°C
February26°C14°C
March27°C15°C
April26°C16°C
May25°C17°C
June24°C16°C
July24°C16°C
August24°C15°C
September24°C16°C
October23°C16°C
November23°C15°C
December23°C15°C
Hottest Month
27°C
March
Coldest month
14°C
January
Sunny days
169
days per year

14 day forecast

Wednesday
20 Nov
98%
26°C14°C
27 Nov
86%
24°C15°C
Thursday
21 Nov
90%
25°C14°C
28 Nov
73%
23°C15°C
Friday
22 Nov
84%
22°C14°C
29 Nov
88%
23°C15°C
Saturday
23 Nov
88%
19°C14°C
30 Nov
82%
21°C15°C
Sunday
24 Nov
87%
23°C13°C
1 Dec
87%
24°C15°C
Monday
25 Nov
83%
21°C14°C
2 Dec
86%
21°C15°C
Tuesday
26 Nov
89%
22°C14°C
3 Dec
80%
22°C14°C

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