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CorkSan Jose
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Sat, 14 DecORK - SJO
Tue, 14 JanSJO - ORK
1563€1509€
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Sat, 18 JanORK - SJO
846€819€
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Fri, 06 DecORK - SJO
Thu, 12 DecSJO - ORK
1130€1084€
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CorkSan Jose
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Mon, 02 DecORK - SJO
Fri, 06 DecSJO - ORK
1180€1129€
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Sat, 21 DecORK - SJO
Sat, 04 JanSJO - ORK
2471€2421€
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Route information
Currency and cost comparison
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
54%Trains in San Jose are 54% cheaper than in Cork.
Cork2€
San Jose0.91€
MealMid-priced restaurant
47%A meal in San Jose is 47% cheaper than a meal in Cork.
Cork18€
San Jose9.48€
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
66%A taxi fare in San Jose is 66% cheaper than in Cork.
Cork5€
San Jose1.72€
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
7%Coffee in San Jose is 7% cheaper than in Cork.
Cork3.82€
San Jose3.55€
Exchange rate
1EUR=536.02CRC
1CRC=0.01EUR
Last checked on 03 December 2024
Distance:8155 kms
Cork airports
Cork International (ORK)How far from city centre: 7 kms
San Jose airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Find flights from Cork - San Jose
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Airlines flying from Cork to San Jose
Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.
Enhance your flight experience
To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:
Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.
Arrive in San Jose feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.
How long does a flight from Cork to San Jose last
The distance between Cork and San Jose may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.
To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.
Airports in Cork and San Jose
Cork Airport facilities
In Cork airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.
San Jose Airport facilities
In San Jose, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.
Transportation options
Plan your transportation from San Jose to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at San Jose can assist you with the best options.
Booking a flight from Cork (ORK) to San Jose (SJO)
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Changes to the price of your flights during your booking
Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to San Jose, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.
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Last-Minute bookings with eDreams
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Checking in before your flight
For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.
Best season to travel from Cork to San Jose
Costa Rica offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.
During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.
San Jose weather
The weather in San Jose varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!
Things to do in San Jose
Discover the essence of San Jose with a wide range of activities to suit all tastes. From its iconic landmarks to its cultural treasures, there's something for everyone to explore.
Immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by visiting renowned museums and historical sites. Savour the flavours of Costa Rica with its diverse culinary scene. For outdoor enthusiasts, Costa Rica's stunning natural landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, San Jose has something to offer everyone.
How many days should you plan to visit San Jose?
To truly experience San Jose, a stay of 3 to 7 days is recommended. This allows you to explore the city's major attractions and soak up its vibrant atmosphere without feeling rushed. If you have more time, delve deeper into the city's authentic neighbourhoods, savour its culinary delights, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.
Hiring a car to move around Costa Rica?
Hiring a car in San Jose can be a convenient option, granting you the freedom to explore the surrounding regions at your own pace. This is especially beneficial if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week. Customise your itinerary to suit your schedule and budget, and discover the hidden gems that lie beyond the city centre.
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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cork to San Jose
What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Costa Rica. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cork to San Jose, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Cork and San Jose. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is San Jose more expensive than Cork to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in San Jose costs an average of 1.72 EUR euros, 66% cheaper than Cork, with a fare of 5.00 EUR euros,while train tickets cost 54% less in San Jose: 0.91 EUR euros against 2.00 EUR euros in Cork.Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 9.48 EUR euros in San Jose, 47% less than the 18.00 EUR euros in Cork.The price of a coffee is approximately 7% cheaper in San Jose, with an average of 3.55 EUR euros, while in Cork the coffee costs 3.82 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Cork to San Jose flights?
The most popular month for flights from Cork to San Jose are: July, October and November.
When is the best time to travel from Cork to San Jose?
A good period of the year to visit San Jose from Cork really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, December is the best month to fly to San Jose from Cork, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and March. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, June and February are the months with fewer searches for the route Cork - San Jose.
What is the weather like in San Jose compared to Cork?
The average temperature in Cork the average temperature is 22.77 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm , San Jose's temperatures reach 30.79 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 13.24 degrees in San Jose, compared to the -0.84 average degrees reported in Cork. During the winter period, Cork can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while San Jose have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Cork to San Jose are:
Air Canada, stopping in London for 200 minutes at least.