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$91+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Guatemala City (GUA)

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SJO — GUA
Jan 28 — Feb 41
Tue 1/28
Tue 2/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guatemala City La Aurora are usually found in August or May, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Guatemala City

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$160
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$91
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$178

Good round-trip deal

$184 or less

Good one-way deal

$161 or less
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Cheapest flights from San José to Guatemala City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Guatemala City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/15:30 amSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Tue 4/89:45 pmGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 1/22$160
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/17:55 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 42mCopa Airlines
Tue 7/85:39 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 41mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/23$195
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/114:50 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Fri 5/169:45 pmGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 30mAvianca
Deal found 1/23$202
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/72:42 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/91:44 pmGUA - SJO
1 stop20h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$203

Find flights from San José to Guatemala City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Guatemala City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 23, 2025.

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San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/1

5:30 am-7:04 am

Nonstop1h 34m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 4/8

9:45 pm-11:17 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$160

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/1

7:55 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 7/12

5:39 am-7:20 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$195

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/11

4:50 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 5/16

9:45 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$202

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/7

2:42 pm-4:16 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 2/9

1:44 pm-10:17 am

1 stop20h 33m

$203

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/1

2:42 pm-4:16 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$91

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/23

11:15 am-7:39 am

1 stop20h 24m

$105

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/11

7:52 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$106

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/28

4:40 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$114

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/10

12:50 am-11:41 am

1 stop10h 51m

$243

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/29

1:57 am-7:39 am

3 stops29h 42m

$325

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Guatemala City in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Guatemala City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Guatemala City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Guatemala City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Guatemala City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José, San José Province-Guatemala City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San José to Guatemala City

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Travel insights for flights from San José to Guatemala City

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San José to Guatemala City including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Guatemala City. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City (average of $291). Flying from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to GUA?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Guatemala City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 23, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to Guatemala City. Price data was last updated on January 21, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José, San José Province to Guatemala City flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City

Explore weekly flight availability from San José to Guatemala City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 23, 2025.

The most flights from SJO to GUA are scheduled on a Wednesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Guatemala City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Guatemala City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Guatemala City. Reviews last updated January 23, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,704 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The wifi stopped working on my phone during the flight.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,704 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,704 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The wifi stopped working on my phone during the flight.

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,658 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,704 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The wifi stopped working on my phone during the flight.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,975 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,704 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The wifi stopped working on my phone during the flight.

Avianca
6.9
Okay
2,575 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,704 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The wifi stopped working on my phone during the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Guatemala City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San José to Guatemala City?

    Booking a flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) is your only option if you wish to fly from San José to Guatemala City. On a typical day, there are 9 flights from Juan Santamaria Intl to La Aurora, all of which are around 1h 34m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl to Guatemala City.

  • How popular is this San José, San José Province to Guatemala City flight route?

    Flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guatemala City La Aurora have been viewed 43 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City round-trip?

    According to our current data, Volaris Costa Rica ($160), Copa Airlines ($195), and Avianca ($204) offers the cheapest pricing from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City. Volaris Costa Rica is priced at 2% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Volaris Costa Rica. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $91. Users have also found prices from $105 and $106 on Volaris El Salvador and Copa Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City consider choosing Air Canada (97%), Avianca (92%) or Avianca Costa Rica (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City?

    While on average a flight from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City is generally $216, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $98. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Guatemala City La Aurora), you can expect to pay $162 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Guatemala City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Guatemala City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Guatemala City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Guatemala City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Guatemala City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Guatemala City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City (average of $291). Flying from San José, San José Province to Guatemala City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from San José to Guatemala City

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San José to Guatemala City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$84Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$93Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$106Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$110Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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