Costa Rica to Canada ยท 2,527 miles (4,067 km)

San Jose (SJO) to Montreal (YUL) flights

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12,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from San Jose (SJO) to Montreal (YUL) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air Canada, plus taxes and fees from $15. 2 airlines fly nonstop from San Jose (SJO) to Montreal (YUL): Air Canada and Air Transat. The two airports are 2,527 miles (4,067 km) apart. Air Canada is in Star Alliance. There are also 26 ways to fly it with one stop, through Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Dulles and more.

How many miles SJO to YUL 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
Air Canada AeroplanOn Air Canada12,500$15โ€“105
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air Canada17,500$40โ€“130
United MileagePlusOn Air Canada20,000$15โ€“105
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air Canada20,500$35โ€“505
Emirates SkywardsOn Air Canada22,000$15โ€“455
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air Canada25,000$35โ€“505
ANA Mileage ClubOn Air Canada30,000$35โ€“505
Etihad GuestOn Air Canada34,000$15โ€“355
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air Canada35,000$35โ€“505
TAP Miles&GoOn Air Canada55,000$59.80โ€“149.80
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air Canada90,000$35โ€“665

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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from SJO to YUL

  • Air Canada logo
    Air CanadaStar Alliance ยท bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • Air Transat logo
    Air TransatNot in an alliance

Book SJO to YUL with points

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

SJO to YUL with one stop

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

  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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    AVIANCA logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways, then Air Canada and Porter Airlines
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    Air Canada logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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    Air Canada logo
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then Air Canada
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    Southwest Airlines logo
    Q6
    Air Canada logo
  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Tampa (TPA)Breeze Airways, then Air Canada
    Breeze Airways logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
  • Via Guanacaste (LIR)SANSA and Edelweiss Air, then Air Canada and Air Transat
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    Edelweiss Air logo
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
  • Via Managua (MGA)Copa Airlines and SANSA, then WestJet
    Copa Airlines logo
    RZ
    WestJet logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Cancun (CUN)Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris, then Air Canada, Air Transat and 1 more
    Q6
    Volaris logo
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
    Flair Airlines logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada, Air Transat and 1 more the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
    Porter Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
    WestJet logo
    +2
  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines, then Air Canada
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    Air Canada logo
  • Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA the whole way
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    Air Transat logo
    AVIANCA logo
  • Via Quebec (YQB)Air Transat the whole way
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    Air Inuit logo
    Air Canada logo
    PAL Airlines logo
    +3
See all 26 in Routes

SJO to YUL: common questions

How many miles does SJO to YUL cost?

In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air Canada, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (17,500), United MileagePlus (20,000) and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (20,500). 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 YUL?

Air Canada (Star Alliance) and Air Transat fly nonstop from San Jose (SJO) to Montreal (YUL).

How far is San Jose from Montreal by plane?

San Jose (SJO) and Montreal (YUL) are 2,527 miles (4,067 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 YUL award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. 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 Montreal?

The most direct connections are through Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Dulles (IAD), Orlando (MCO) and New York (EWR). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Miami.

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.