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Cheap flights from Guatemala City to San José from C$ 156

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GUA — SJO
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Guatemala City La Aurora to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in August or September, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 266

One-way from

C$ 156

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 280

Good round-trip deal

C$ 507 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 131 or less
Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 22/6-26/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 35m total
  • Guatemala City to San José
Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 8/5
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Guatemala City to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Guatemala City La Aurora to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Guatemala City La Aurora to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

Find flight deals from Guatemala City to San José

Cheapest flights from Guatemala City to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Guatemala City to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Sun 22/61:59 p.m.GUA - SJO
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/63:05 p.m.SJO - GUA
1 stop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 266
Wed 30/45:39 a.m.GUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 42mCopa Airlines
Thu 1/57:55 p.m.SJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 293
Sat 21/67:50 a.m.GUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 30mAvianca
Thu 26/64:20 p.m.SJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Deal found 29/4C$ 307
Sun 27/711:55 p.m.GUA - SJO
2 stops22h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/86:00 a.m.SJO - GUA
1 stop22h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 806
Thu 29/51:32 a.m.GUA - SJO
1 stop22h 14mAlaska Airlines
Sat 31/51:06 a.m.SJO - GUA
1 stop21h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 868

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Guatemala City

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 22/6

1:59 p.m.-10:14 a.m.

1 stop20h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/6

3:05 p.m.-6:25 p.m.

1 stop3h 20m

C$ 266

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 22/6

8:20 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/6

4:20 p.m.-5:55 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

C$ 293

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 20/5

4:23 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop8h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 30/5

4:10 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

1 stop7h 25m

C$ 299

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 27/7

11:55 p.m.-10:39 p.m.

2 stops22h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/8

6:00 a.m.-4:48 a.m.

1 stop22h 48m

C$ 806

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 29/5

1:32 a.m.-11:46 p.m.

1 stop22h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 31/5

1:06 a.m.-10:22 p.m.

1 stop21h 16m

C$ 868

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 8/5

7:50 a.m.-9:20 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 156

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 5/5

4:23 p.m.-9:53 p.m.

1 stop5h 30m

C$ 158

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 18/8

1:30 a.m.-8:19 p.m.

2 stops18h 49m

C$ 532

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 18/8

1:53 a.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop21h 37m

C$ 592

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 29/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Guatemala City to San José

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 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province is 66 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 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 C$ 486). Flying from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 683). 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 29 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 50% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 29 April 2025.

The most flights from GUA to SJO are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 - 300.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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 29 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Copa Airlines and United Airlines from Guatemala City to San José. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province round-trip from C$ 293. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Copa Airlines, from C$ 299, and United Airlines, from C$ 806.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province are Avianca (C$ 156), Copa Airlines (C$ 158), and United Airlines (C$ 532).

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

    Consider Air Canada (99%), Air France (97%) or Copa Airlines (97%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province? While on average our users pay C$ 444, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 131. The most popular route (Guatemala City La Aurora - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), is priced around C$ 738.

  • 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 C$ 486). Flying from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 683). 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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