Visit San Jose in May 2026
Everything you need to know about flying to San Jose (SJO) in May — weather, pricing trends, and booking tips.
Weather & Conditions
May stays dry with warming temperatures. Shoulder-season deals start appearing.
Season: spring in Costa Rica
Flight Pricing Trends
Shoulder season — moderate fares
Tip: Flexible dates can save 20-30% on spring flights.
Popular Routes to San Jose in May
MIA → SJOLAX → SJOJFK → SJOIAH → SJODFW → SJO
Booking Tips for May
- Set a Pointify fare alert for SJO to get notified when prices drop.
- Compare cash fares against points redemptions — May shoulder pricing often favors cash bookings.
- Check transfer partners like Chase Ultimate Rewards and Amex Membership Rewards for award availability to San Jose.
- Fly mid-week (Tuesday–Thursday) for the lowest May fares to SJO.
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