Flying from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
Dallas is one hour ahead of San Jose and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Flights from SJO to DFW start at 05:30 — the first with American Airlines. The last service of the day is at 23:59 with American Airlines. In total, you can choose from 18 weekly Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your SJO to DFW flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
American Airlines is your gateway to exploring Dallas (and maybe even some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
With 67.83% of services landing on schedule, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering SJO to DFW flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between SJO and DFW include:
El Salvador International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport flight is R 2,705. A round-trip ticket right now is R 4,879. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from SJO to DFW by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SJO to DFW.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Of all flights leaving Juan Santamaria International Airport, 79.83% land on time at their destination.
To get to Juan Santamaria International Airport from central San Jose, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SJO? If you're boarding an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
If you're arriving on a late Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near DFW:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Dallas and beyond.
Booking your ride from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas
The street address for DFW is International Pkwy.
From Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 3 hours 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Dallas. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from SJO to DFW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Dallas, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 370 kilometres south to Houston to tick off its top sights. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas, San Antonio is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.