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A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from San Jose to Quito, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from San Jose to Quito:
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On the San Jose — Quito route, flights are operated only by Avianca. This simplifies the choice for passengers, as all tickets come from a single trusted carrier. Our service lets you instantly check fares for upcoming dates and find the most advantageous option. The minimum ticket price starts at $127, making this trip affordable for a wide range of travelers. To save even more, we recommend booking early and keeping an eye on promotions — Avianca regularly offers special deals.
Starting at $127
San Jose — Quito
12/10/2025
Departure
Direct flight
AV647
Starting at $245
San Jose — Quito
12/29/2025
Departure
Direct flight
AV647
Starting at $245
San Jose — Quito
01/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AV647
Starting at $550
San Jose — Quito
01/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AV647
Starting at $159
Avianca
Su, Mo, We, and Fr
Starting at $132
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from San Jose to Quito
The cheapest one-way flight from San Jose to Quito departs on 01/15/2026, is operated by Avianca and costs $127
The cheapest roundtrip flight from San Jose to Quito departs on 03/29/2026, is operated by Avianca and costs $316
Fastest flight from San Jose to Quito takes 6h 10m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between San Jose and Quito is 1292km (801 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 20m. There are 5 direct flights from San Jose to Quito. The time difference between San Jose and Quito is 1h. Flights from San Jose begin at 4:45 PM. The latest flight from San Jose departs at 4:45 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from San Jose to Quito according to data for the last 48 hours costs $127
Often the best time to buy tickets from San Jose to Quito is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from San Jose to Quito can be found flying in these months: January, December.
The fastest flights from San Jose to Quito start from 6 hours 10 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route San Jose — Quito: Avianca
The cost of a one-way flight from San Jose to Quito ranges from $127 (January 2026) to $130 (December 2025). On average, the ticket price is about $128–$130.