Cheap flights from San José to Brasília from £248

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Mon, Jul 20
San José SJOBrasília BSB
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Sun, Jul 26 – Thu, Jul 30
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Wed, Jul 22 – Mon, Jul 27
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Mon, Jul 20 – Thu, Jul 23
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How much do flights to Brasília cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£248

Cheapest round-trip

£481

Average round-trip

£560

Most popular airline

Copa Airlines

Getting from Brasília's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Budget travelers often choose the executive bus or regular bus services.

Brasília is served by Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB), located approximately 11 km southwest of the city center. As Brazil's capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brasília offers several airport transfers to city center options including buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and rental cars. The city's unique urban planning means most government buildings and hotels are concentrated in the Plano Piloto area. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during rush hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-50 min

BRL 12–15 (approximately USD 2–3)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers to hotel zone

40-60 min

BRL 5 (approximately USD 1)

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

most affordable option

15-30 min

BRL 50–80 (approximately USD 10–16); metered fare

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

15-30 min

BRL 30–60 (approximately USD 6–12); varies with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

15-30 min

BRL 100–200 (approximately USD 20–40); pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

business travelers, groups

15-30 min

BRL 100–250 per day (approximately USD 20–50)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in BRL; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Ride-hailing pickup is located at designated areas outside the arrivals terminal.
  • Taxis operate on metered fares; confirm the meter is running before departure.
  • Brasília's road layout can be confusing for first-time visitors; GPS navigation is recommended for rental cars.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Brasília

Depart from
Juan Santamaría International
Arrive to
Brasília International
Average flights per week
340
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from San José to Brasília

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Gol Transportes AéreosGLOG3Yes
AviancaAVAAVNo
AzulAZUADYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Brasília

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January25°C18°C
February26°C18°C
March26°C18°C
April26°C17°C
May25°C16°C
June25°C15°C
July26°C15°C
August28°C16°C
September31°C19°C
October29°C20°C
November26°C19°C
December26°C18°C
Hottest Month
31°C
September
Coldest month
15°C
July
Sunny days
244
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
4 Jul
27°C14°C
11 Jul
29°C21°C
Sunday
5 Jul
28°C16°C
12 Jul
84%
21°C16°C
Monday
6 Jul
29°C17°C
13 Jul
73%
23°C15°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
30°C17°C
14 Jul
26°C16°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
29°C17°C
15 Jul
27°C17°C
Thursday
9 Jul
29°C17°C
16 Jul
28°C18°C
Friday
10 Jul
28°C20°C
17 Jul
28°C18°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Avianca, and Azul. San José and Brasília have 340 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and London, Cancún, Panama, Bogotá, Medellín, Los Angeles, Quepos, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Manchester, Edinburgh, Guatemala City, Madrid, Managua, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Nosara, Vancouver, Cartagena.
What are the most popular routes to and from Brasília?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Brasília and London, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Manchester, Salvador, Buenos Aires, Belo Horizonte, Miami, Belém, Recife, Porto Alegre, Cruzeiro do Sul, Boston, São Luís, Foz do Iguaçu, Fortaleza, Aracaju, Ilhéus, Chicago, Manaus.
Which airports are there in San José?
San José is mainly served by Juan Santamaría International. But there are other airports nearby, including Tobías Bolaños International.
What airports are near San José?
The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.
What airports are near Brasília?
The main airport in Brasília is Brasília International. It is also served by Brasília International, Santa Genoveva.
Which airlines fly between San José and Brasília?
Currently, you can fly between San José and Brasília with Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Avianca, Azul.
When’s the best time to travel between San José and Brasília?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San José and Brasília, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between San José and Brasília?
Traveling between San José and Brasília, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near San José?
There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero
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