Award flights from Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 2 programs for BUR→SJO. Lowest economy: 17,500 miles + $49.58 (Avianca LifeMiles). Lowest business class: 35,000 points + $96.29 (Air Canada Aeroplan) on a mixed-cabin itinerary. Lowest premium economy: 34,592 points + $100.59 (Air Canada Aeroplan).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO) at a glance
- From
- Bob Hope Airport, Burbank, California, United States (BUR)
- To
- Juan Santamaría International Airport, San José, Costa Rica (SJO)
- Programs with award space seen
- 2 of 2 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 6 of 16 departure dates checked (Avianca LifeMiles, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to San José (SJO)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesLowest observed | 17,500 pts + $49.58 | 2 stops | Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 6 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 22,500 pts + $94.79 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 5 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 34,592 pts + $100.59 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), United Airlines (UA) | 7 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 35,000 pts + $96.29Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Avianca (AV), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 17,500 pts + $58.00 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 34,592 pts + $102.69 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)How many miles or points you need from Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)
- In economy, Avianca LifeMiles had the lowest observed award, 17,500 miles + $49.58; see how many miles you need with Avianca LifeMiles.
- In premium economy, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 34,592 points + $100.59; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In business class, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 35,000 points + $96.29, a mixed-cabin award; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
Questions about award flights from Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)
What's the lowest Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 17,500 miles + $49.58 with Avianca LifeMiles. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 03:27 UTC for a Nov 18, 2026 departure. Avianca LifeMiles showed economy award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 03:27 UTC). In business class, 35,000 points + $96.29 with Air Canada Aeroplan on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 06:20 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)?
2 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 5 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 2 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 6 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 2 stops on itineraries including Air Canada, Avianca, COPA Airlines and United Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Burbank (BUR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.