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$98+ Cheap flights from Guatemala City (GUA) 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 2/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GUA — SJO
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Guatemala City La Aurora to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in August or February, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Guatemala City to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Guatemala City (GUA) 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 January 16, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$179
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$99
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$181
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Cheapest flights from Guatemala City to San José
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/135:41 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Sun 2/162:42 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 1/15$184
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/65:41 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/911:15 amSJO - GUA
1 stop20h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$189
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Wed 2/266:00 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Thu 2/276:05 amSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 30mAvianca
Deal found 1/15$196
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Thu 1/235:39 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 42mCopa Airlines
Fri 1/317:52 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/15$207

Find flights from Guatemala City to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Guatemala City 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 January 16, 2025.

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Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 2/13

5:41 am-7:15 am

Nonstop1h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/16

2:42 pm-4:16 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$184

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 2/6

5:41 am-7:15 am

Nonstop1h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/9

11:15 am-7:39 am

1 stop20h 24m

$189

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 2/26

9:25 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/9

6:10 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$196

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 4/1

5:39 am-7:21 am

Nonstop1h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/17

7:55 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$207

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 2/14

10:26 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$98

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 1/23

5:39 am-7:21 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$113

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 2/14

3:45 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop3h 10m

$128

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 3/3

7:54 am-12:20 pm

3 stops28h 26m

$238

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 5/20

1:28 am-11:33 am

1 stop10h 05m

$295

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 5/8

1:33 am-11:52 pm

1 stop22h 19m

$366

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Guatemala City to San José in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 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 Guatemala City-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 Guatemala City-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Guatemala City-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Guatemala City-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 Guatemala City-San José, San José Province 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 Guatemala City to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Guatemala City to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Guatemala City to San José. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province, you should look to book at least 76 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 Guatemala City to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Guatemala City 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 GUA to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Guatemala City 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 January 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Guatemala City to San José. 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 16, 2025.

The most flights from GUA to SJO are scheduled on a Thursday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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 January 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Avianca and Volaris Costa Rica from Guatemala City to San José. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,658 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Avianca
6.9
Okay
2,573 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Guatemala City 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 airports do I use to fly from Guatemala City to San José?

    To fly from Guatemala City to San José, you need to book a flight from La Aurora (GUA) to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO). Nonstop flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl from Guatemala City La Aurora take 1h 30m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 8 outbound flights from La Aurora to Juan Santamaria Intl offered by 4 different airlines.

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

    The Guatemala City La Aurora to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight path was viewed by 20 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    According to our current data, Volaris Costa Rica ($179), Avianca ($196), and Copa Airlines ($207) offers the cheapest pricing from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Volaris Costa Rica, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $99. Copa Airlines flights start at $113 while deals on Avianca start at $127 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province consider choosing Air France (93%), Copa Airlines (93%) or Air Canada (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $94. While the most popular route (Guatemala City La Aurora - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $184 on average our data indicates $200 when flying from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Guatemala City 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 4 airlines flying from Guatemala City to San José

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Guatemala City 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 January 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$76Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$89Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$91Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$135Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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