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Cheap flights from Guayaquil (GYE) to San José (SJO) from $167

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GYE — SJO
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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The best prices from Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Guayaquil (GYE) 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 June 6, 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province?

Users have found that flying from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province?

Users have found that booking a flight from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province at least 44 days early can save you up to 61% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 44 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province for as little as $348 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $420 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to San José, San José Province from Guayaquil average $314. You can even find prices in September for less than $314, as users have found deals to San José, San José Province from as low as $211. The month of March appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to San José, San José Province from Guayaquil. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 9%.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Guayaquil to San José flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Guayaquil to San José 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 6, 2024.
Sat 6/2910:20 amGYE - SJO
1 stop15h 00mAvianca
Sat 7/132:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop10h 36mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$320
Fri 6/283:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Sun 7/1410:25 amSJO - GYE
1 stop5h 45mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$327
Sat 6/293:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Mon 7/810:25 amSJO - GYE
1 stop12h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$340
Mon 7/298:21 amGYE - SJO
1 stop12h 00mCopa Airlines
Sun 8/45:53 amSJO - GYE
1 stop14h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/6$343
Sun 7/283:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Sat 8/32:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop6h 06mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$354
Sat 6/293:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Sun 7/72:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop6h 06mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$400
Fri 6/283:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Sun 7/1411:55 amSJO - GYE
2 stops9h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$413
Sat 6/293:23 pmGYE - SJO
2 stops9h 57mAvianca
Sat 7/132:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop6h 06mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$425
Sat 6/293:23 pmGYE - SJO
2 stops9h 57mAvianca
Sun 7/1410:25 amSJO - GYE
1 stop11h 10mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$441

Guayaquil to San José 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Guayaquil and San José 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 6, 2024.
Mon 11/116:00 amGYE - SJO
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/174:45 pmSJO - GYE
1 stop5h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$313
Sat 6/2910:20 amGYE - SJO
1 stop15h 00mAvianca
Sat 7/132:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop10h 36mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$320
Mon 11/116:00 amGYE - SJO
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/176:10 amSJO - GYE
2 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$325
Fri 6/283:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Sun 7/1410:25 amSJO - GYE
1 stop5h 45mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$327
Fri 10/113:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop13h 10mAvianca
Fri 10/182:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop14h 06mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$339
Thu 10/108:55 amGYE - SJO
1 stop7h 55mAvianca
Sat 10/122:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop10h 36mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$340
Mon 7/298:21 amGYE - SJO
1 stop12h 00mCopa Airlines
Sun 8/45:53 amSJO - GYE
1 stop14h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/6$343
Sun 7/283:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Sat 8/32:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop6h 06mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$354
Wed 10/93:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop13h 10mAvianca
Sun 10/1310:25 amSJO - GYE
1 stop12h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$357

Guayaquil to San José flights leaving soon

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Thu 6/133:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Sat 6/152:04 amSJO - GYE
1 stop6h 06mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$617

One-way flights to San José from Guayaquil

Search for one-way flight options from Guayaquil to San José. 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 6, 2024.
Wed 6/123:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$167
Tue 9/33:40 amGYE - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$179
Sat 7/134:31 amGYE - SJO
1 stop4h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/6$194
Fri 9/63:40 amGYE - SJO
2 stops28h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$238
Fri 6/2111:59 pmGYE - SJO
1 stop12h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$248
Thu 6/138:13 amGYE - SJO
2 stops8h 37mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$253
Wed 9/44:20 amGYE - SJO
2 stops11h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$257
Sun 9/86:08 amGYE - SJO
2 stops10h 42mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$265
Tue 9/33:40 amGYE - SJO
2 stops8h 15mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$273

Find flights from Guayaquil to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Guayaquil 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 11/11

1 stop9h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/17

1 stop5h 44m

$313

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Sat 6/29

1 stop15h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/13

1 stop10h 36m

$320

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 11/11

1 stop9h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/17

2 stops39h 15m

$325

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Fri 6/28

1 stop6h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/14

1 stop5h 45m

$327

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Fri 10/11

1 stop13h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/18

1 stop14h 06m

$339

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Thu 10/10

1 stop7h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/12

1 stop10h 36m

$340

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 7/29

1 stop12h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/4

1 stop14h 30m

$343

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 11/11

1 stop9h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/16

2 stops39h 26m

$375

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de OlmedoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GYE - SJO

GYESJO

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Fri 6/21

1 stop12h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/23

1 stop21h 00m

$699

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Guayaquil to San José. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province is 73 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.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Guayaquil to San José. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Temperature and rainfall in San José by month

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

SJO

Temperature

64.4 - 69.8 °F

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 June 6, 2024.
Copa Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

Copa Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews
Copa Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
2,322 reviews
Copa Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

Avianca
7.5
Good
3,599 reviews
Copa Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

Spirit Airlines
6.4
Okay
8,567 reviews
Copa Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $313, but on average you can expect to pay $375.

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    There are currently 1+ open flights from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province within the next 7 days for less than $700.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province round-trip from $320. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Copa Airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $167. Copa Airlines flights start at $194 while deals on Spirit Airlines start at $248 one-way.

  • What does GYE to SJO mean?

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  • How recently were the Guayaquil to San José, San José Province flight deals updated?

    The Guayaquil to San José, San José Province flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province (average of $383). Flying from Guayaquil to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $519). 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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