Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Washington, D.C. to San José?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Washington, D.C. and San José takes around 6.4 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Washington, D.C. and San José?

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The flight distance between Washington, D.C. and San José is 3292 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. and San José?

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Several carriers operate flights between Washington, D.C. and San José. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Avianca, United Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and Denver, Las Vegas, Orlando, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin, Phoenix, Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale, London, Salt Lake City, Chicago, San Diego, New Orleans, Houston, San Salvador, Paris, Dallas, Barcelona, Tampa.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and Guatemala City, Charlotte, Liberia, Cancún, Mexico City, Tambor, Panama, Los Angeles, New York, Denver, Tijuana, Quepos, Bogotá, Tamarindo, Cincinnati, Asheville, Minneapolis, San Salvador, Chicago, San Francisco.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Washington, D.C.?

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Washington, D.C. is mainly served by Washington Dulles International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baltimore–Washington International, Ronald Reagan Washington National.

Question 7

What airports are near Washington, D.C.?

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The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Charlottesville–Albemarle, Lancaster, Hagerstown Regional.

Question 8

What airports are near San José?

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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.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Washington, D.C. and San José?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Washington, D.C. and San José thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Washington, D.C. and San José can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Washington, D.C. and San José?

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Currently, you can fly between Washington, D.C. and San José with Spirit Airlines, Avianca, Copa Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Washington, D.C. and San José?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Washington, D.C. and San José, 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.

Question 13

What flights operate between Washington, D.C. and San José?

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Traveling between Washington, D.C. and San José, 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.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Washington, D.C.?

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There are a number of airports in and around Washington, D.C.. The main one is Washington Dulles International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Charlottesville–Albemarle, Lancaster, Hagerstown Regional

Question 15

How many airports are there near San José?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. and San José depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. and San José arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Washington, D.C. and San José depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Washington, D.C. and San José arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$94
Cheapest round-trip	$217
Average round-trip	$258
Nonstop flights in May	$168 – $395
Most popular airline	Spirit Airlines

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Avianca	AVA	AV	No	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Copa Airlines	CMP	CM	Yes	0 0
United Airlines	UAL	UA	Yes	No
JetBlue Airways	JBU	B6	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	24°C	14°C
February	26°C	14°C
March	27°C	15°C
April	26°C	16°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	24°C	17°C
July	24°C	16°C
August	24°C	16°C
September	24°C	16°C
October	23°C	16°C
November	23°C	15°C
December	23°C	15°C