Costa Rica to United States · 1,142 miles (1,838 km)

San Jose (SJO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) flights

Qatar Airways Privilege Club logo
9,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Qatar Airways Privilege Club

An economy award from San Jose (SJO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) starts at 9,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on JetBlue Airways, plus taxes and fees from $33.59. One airline flies nonstop from San Jose (SJO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): JetBlue Airways. The two airports are 1,142 miles (1,838 km) apart. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guanacaste, Cancun and Tampa and more.

How many miles SJO to FLL costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JetBlue Airways9,000$33.59–78.59
Etihad GuestOn JetBlue Airways15,000$56.99–351.99
United MileagePlusOn JetBlue Airways20,000$33.59–78.59
TAP Miles&GoOn JetBlue Airways55,000$78.39–123.39

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from SJO to FLL

  • JetBlue Airways logo
    JetBlue AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 2 programsWho books it

Book SJO to FLL with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SJO to FLL with one stop

9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Guanacaste (LIR)SANSA and Edelweiss Air, then JetBlue Airways
    RZ
    Edelweiss Air logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Cancun (CUN)Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris, then JetBlue Airways
    Q6
    Volaris logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Tampa (TPA)Breeze Airways the whole way
    Breeze Airways logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Breeze Airways logo
  • Via Orlando (MCO)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Q6
    Southwest Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Guatemala City (GUA)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)Arajet, then JetBlue Airways
    Arajet logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Medellin (MDE)AVIANCA the whole way
    AVIANCA logo
    P5
    JetBlue Airways logo
    AVIANCA logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo

SJO to FLL: common questions

How many miles does SJO to FLL cost?

In economy it starts at 9,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on JetBlue Airways, plus taxes and fees from $33.59. Next cheapest: Etihad Guest (15,000), United MileagePlus (20,000) and TAP Miles&Go (55,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SJO to FLL?

JetBlue Airways flies nonstop from San Jose (SJO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

How far is San Jose from Fort Lauderdale by plane?

San Jose (SJO) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) are 1,142 miles (1,838 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SJO to FLL award flights?

2 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: JetBlue TrueBlue and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between San Jose and Fort Lauderdale?

The most direct connections are through Guanacaste (LIR), Cancun (CUN), Tampa (TPA), Orlando (MCO) and Panama City (PTY). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Breeze Airways through Tampa.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.