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$154+ Cheap flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to San José (SJO)

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GDL — SJO
ene. 26 — feb. 21
dom. 1/26
dom. 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or February, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Guadalajara to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Guadalajara (GDL) to San José (SJO). 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 enero 21, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$253
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$154
(Aeromexico)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$349

Good one-way deal

$149 or less
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From Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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One-way flight from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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Cheapest flights from Guadalajara to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Guadalajara to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 21, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
lun. 2/1012:01 amGDL - SJO
1 stop7h 34mCopa Airlines
lun. 2/173:06 pmSJO - GDL
1 stop7h 08mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/20$253
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 2/119:18 amGDL - SJO
1 stop14h 18mAeromexico
lun. 2/176:18 amSJO - GDL
1 stop10h 14mAeromexico
Deal found 1/20$267
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/298:07 amGDL - SJO
1 stop5h 50mMultiple Airlines
jue. 6/125:30 amSJO - GDL
2 stops7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$401
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
mar. 1/217:50 pmGDL - SJO
Nonstop3h 22mVolaris Costa Rica
mar. 1/283:32 pmSJO - GDL
Nonstop3h 28mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 1/20$403
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/266:00 amGDL - SJO
1 stop18h 12mAlaska Airlines
lun. 3/311:22 amSJO - GDL
1 stop26h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$730
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 2/245:45 amGDL - SJO
2 stops38h 08mUnited Airlines
dom. 3/26:40 amSJO - GDL
2 stops29h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,160

Find flights from Guadalajara to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Guadalajara to San José 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 enero 21, 2025.

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GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

lun. 2/10

12:01 am-7:35 am

1 stop7h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 2/17

3:06 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$253

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

mar. 2/11

9:18 am-11:36 pm

1 stop14h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 2/17

6:18 am-4:32 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$267

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

jue. 5/29

8:07 am-1:57 pm

1 stop5h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/12

5:30 am-1:22 pm

2 stops7h 52m

$401

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

mié. 3/26

6:00 am-12:12 am

1 stop18h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 3/31

1:22 am-4:12 am

1 stop26h 50m

$730

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

lun. 2/24

5:45 am-7:53 pm

2 stops38h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 3/2

6:40 am-12:36 pm

2 stops29h 56m

$1,160

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

lun. 2/10

12:51 pm-11:41 am

1 stop22h 50m

$154

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

sáb. 2/22

12:01 am-1:12 pm

1 stop13h 11m

$156

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

sáb. 2/15

7:50 pm-11:12 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

$160

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

vie. 2/28

1:17 pm-12:00 am

2 stops10h 43m

$177

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

vie. 1/31

2:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop9h 25m

$306

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Guadalajara to San José in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Guadalajara-San José, San José Province flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Guadalajara-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Guadalajara-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Guadalajara-San José, San José Province 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 Guadalajara-San José, San José Province flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Guadalajara to San José

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province, you should look to book at least 25 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 GDL to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Guadalajara to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 21, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April 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 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. 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 José. Reviews last updated enero 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines from Guadalajara to San José by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,662 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,849 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Copa Airlines, at $253, was found to be the cheapest airline from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Aeromexico and American Airlines. Copa Airlines is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Aeromexico, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $154. However, be on the lookout for offers from Copa Airlines and Volaris Costa Rica, as they are both options that can get you from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province for a low price.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $149. While the most popular route (Guadalajara Miguel Hidal - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $339 on average our data indicates $258 when flying from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Guadalajara to San José 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 Guadalajara to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Guadalajara to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 2 airlines flying from Guadalajara to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Guadalajara to San José. 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 enero 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$103Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$259Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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