Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San Jose (SJC) from $178

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEX — SJC
Jun 10 — Jun 171

The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to San Jose are usually found in September or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to San Jose

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to San Jose (SJC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 5, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$284

One-way from

$178
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to San Jose
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to San Jose

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Mexico City to San Jose?

Monday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Mexico City to San Jose. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Jose.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Mexico City to San Jose?

To save up to 34% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Mexico City to San Jose from $368 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $436 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to San Jose?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Jose from Mexico City. Users have commonly found prices around $450 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $307. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEX to SJC?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Mexico City to San Jose is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 36% on airfare.

Cheap Mexico City to San Jose flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Mexico City to San Jose specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 5, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to San Jose in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 7/228:10 amMEX - SJC
1 stop9h 47mFrontier
Mon 8/195:51 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$367
Tue 7/210:30 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop11h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/93:32 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$376
Mon 7/19:45 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 17mVolaris
Tue 7/21:34 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop8h 56mVolaris
Deal found 6/4$380
Mon 7/228:10 amMEX - SJC
1 stop9h 47mFrontier
Mon 8/195:51 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Deal found 6/4$389
Tue 7/25:20 amMEX - SJC
2 stops17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/99:14 amSJC - MEX
1 stop10h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$404
Mon 6/247:55 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop14h 07mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/252:12 pmSJC - MEX
3 stops30h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$413
Thu 6/209:35 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 27mVolaris
Wed 7/101:24 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop10h 26mVolaris
Deal found 6/4$415
Tue 7/167:45 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop15h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/236:20 amSJC - MEX
2 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$431
Mon 7/229:45 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 17mVolaris
Mon 8/1910:32 amSJC - MEX
1 stop11h 28mVolaris
Deal found 6/5$432

Mexico City to San Jose 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Mexico City and San Jose in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to San Jose in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 9/68:10 amMEX - SJC
1 stop26h 01mFrontier
Mon 9/165:51 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Deal found 6/3$311
Fri 9/67:45 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop26h 35mFrontier
Mon 9/1610:20 pmSJC - MEX
2 stops42h 10mFrontier
Deal found 6/3$312
Fri 9/63:30 pmMEX - SJC
2 stops26h 21mFrontier
Mon 9/1610:20 pmSJC - MEX
2 stops30h 00mFrontier
Deal found 6/3$337
Wed 9/48:10 amMEX - SJC
1 stop10h 35mFrontier
Sun 11/35:51 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop9h 44mFrontier
Deal found 6/4$354
Wed 9/48:10 amMEX - SJC
1 stop10h 35mFrontier
Sat 11/25:51 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop10h 44mFrontier
Deal found 6/4$363
Fri 9/68:10 amMEX - SJC
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Mon 11/45:51 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop9h 44mFrontier
Deal found 6/4$364
Mon 7/228:10 amMEX - SJC
1 stop9h 47mFrontier
Mon 8/195:51 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$367
Fri 9/68:10 amMEX - SJC
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Sat 11/25:51 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop10h 44mFrontier
Deal found 6/4$372
Tue 7/210:30 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop11h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/93:32 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$376

One-way flights to San Jose from Mexico City

Search for one-way flight options from Mexico City to San Jose. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Mexico City to San Jose. Users can also find round-trip Mexico City to San Jose flights by using the search form above.
Wed 9/1810:30 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop11h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$178
Thu 6/209:35 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 27mVolaris
Deal found 6/5$180
Mon 6/249:45 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 17mVolaris
Deal found 6/5$186
Mon 7/19:45 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 17mVolaris
Deal found 6/4$194
Thu 6/209:35 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 27mVolaris
Deal found 6/4$195
Sun 7/79:45 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 17mVolaris
Deal found 6/4$196
Wed 7/34:00 amMEX - SJC
1 stop8h 51mVolaris
Deal found 6/5$200
Wed 6/265:05 amMEX - SJC
1 stop7h 46mVolaris
Deal found 6/3$201
Mon 6/249:45 pmMEX - SJC
1 stop12h 17mVolaris
Deal found 6/4$202

Find flights from Mexico City to San Jose within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to San Jose 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$311 - $588

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 9/6

1 stop26h 01m

San Jose

Mon 9/16

1 stop10h 29m

$311

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 9/6

1 stop26h 35m

San Jose

Mon 9/16

2 stops42h 10m

$312

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 9/6

2 stops26h 21m

San Jose

Mon 9/16

2 stops30h 00m

$337

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 7/2

1 stop11h 32m

San Jose

Tue 7/9

1 stop12h 48m

$376

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 7/1

1 stop12h 17m

San Jose

Tue 7/2

1 stop8h 56m

$380

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 10/10

2 stops17h 17m

San Jose

Tue 10/15

2 stops13h 25m

$488

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 10/17

1 stop7h 47m

San Jose

Wed 10/23

2 stops13h 25m

$511

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 10/10

1 stop6h 55m

San Jose

Sun 10/13

1 stop18h 50m

$524

Mexico City Benito JuarezSan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 10/3

2 stops18h 27m

San Jose

Sat 10/12

1 stop9h 11m

$588

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 6/3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mexico City to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Jose. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Mexico City to San Jose may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Mexico City to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to San Jose. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexico City to San Jose flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to San Jose

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Jose from Mexico City with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SJC

Temperature

50 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 San Jose. Reviews last updated June 5, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Mexico City to San Jose, such as Frontier, Volaris and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

7.6
Good
2,447 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

7.5
Good
2,856 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

7.4
Good
10,703 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

7.3
Good
14,229 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was cheap and not healthful. Entertainment was poor choices. Flight was rocky but not pilots fault.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Mexico City to San Jose for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Mexico City to San Jose for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $311, but on average you can expect to pay $382.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mexico City to San Jose round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to San Jose, with prices starting at $311. Another option worth looking into is Volaris, starting at $380 round trip. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does MEX to SJC mean?

    Great question - MEX to SJC just means Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to San Jose Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to San Jose that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Mexico City to San Jose flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Mexico City to San Jose flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to San Jose that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Mexico City to San Jose offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Mexico City to San Jose?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Mexico City to San Jose flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Mexico City to San Jose flight deals updated?

    The Mexico City to San Jose flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Mexico City to San Jose?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mexico City to San Jose?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to San Jose (average of $284). Flying from Mexico City to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $380). 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 Mexico City to San Jose

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$304Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$427Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$439Average$651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$612Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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