Flights Wilmington, NC - San Jose: Book with eDreams

Route information

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

52% Trains in San Jose are 52% cheaper than in Wilmington, NC.

Wilmington, NC 1.89€

San Jose 0.91€

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

33% A meal in San Jose is 33% cheaper than a meal in Wilmington, NC.

Wilmington, NC 14.18€

San Jose 9.45€

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

9% A taxi fare in San Jose is 9% cheaper than in Wilmington, NC.

Wilmington, NC 1.89€

San Jose 1.72€

Coffee Regular cappuccino

5% Coffee in San Jose is 5% cheaper than in Wilmington, NC.

Wilmington, NC 3.72€

San Jose 3.55€

Exchange rate

1 EUR = 537.14 CRC

1 CRC = 0.01 EUR

Last checked on 18 December 2024

Distance: 2773 kms

Wilmington, NC airports

New Hanover County Airport (ILM) How far from city centre: 6 kms

San Jose airports

Juan Santamaria International (SJO) How far from city centre: 1 kms

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Your getaway from Wilmington, NC to San Jose

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Tips to find cheap flights

At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to San Jose (SJO) from Wilmington, NC (ILM). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:

1. Book early and be flexible: While last-minute deals can sometimes be found, booking your flight well in advance generally leads to lower prices. Consider being flexible with your travel dates to maximise your savings potential.
2. Choose the right days to book: Typically, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the most budget-friendly days to book flights from Wilmington, NC. Avoid weekends and peak travel seasons to save more and find your cheap flights to San Jose.
3. Bundle your trip for extra savings: If you're planning to stay in a hotel or rent a car in San Jose, consider our city break deals and car hire discounts for additional savings.
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Airlines flying from Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC to San Jose last

The distance between Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC and San Jose

Wilmington, NC Airport facilities

In Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC (ILM) to San Jose (SJO)

Booking your flight with eDreams is a breeze. Simply enter Wilmington, NC and San Jose as your departure and destination cities, select your desired travel dates, and explore the available options. Our powerful search engine will uncover the best deals from countless routes and flight combinations.

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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.

eDreams Prime member discounts

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Last-Minute bookings with eDreams

eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in Costa Rica. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.

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 Wilmington, NC 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

Frequently asked questions about flights from Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC to San Jose, how can I find the cheapest price?

On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC to visit?

Looking at taxi prices, a ride in San Jose costs an average of 1.72 EUR euros, 9% cheaper than Wilmington, NC, with a fare of 1.89 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 52% less in San Jose: 0.91 EUR euros against 1.89 EUR euros in Wilmington, NC. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 9.45 EUR euros in San Jose, 33% less than the 14.18 EUR euros in Wilmington, NC. The price of a coffee is approximately 5% cheaper in San Jose, with an average of 3.55 EUR euros, while in Wilmington, NC the coffee costs 3.72 EUR.

What is the weather like in San Jose compared to Wilmington, NC?

The average temperature in Wilmington, NC the average temperature is 33.98 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 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 -4.31 average degrees reported in Wilmington, NC. During the winter period, Wilmington, NC can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while San Jose have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.