Cheap flights from Guatemala City to San José from C$ 187

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 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GUA — SJO
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
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 Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 357

One-way from

C$ 187

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 291

Good one-way deal

C$ 977 or less
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 29/12-1/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 25m total
  • Guatemala City to San José
Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 7/8
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Guatemala City to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (C$ 7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Guatemala City La Aurora to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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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 July 2025.

Wed 30/76:10 a.m.GUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 30mAvianca
Wed 30/74:50 p.m.SJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Deal found 28/7C$ 329
Mon 29/125:39 a.m.GUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 40mCopa Airlines
Thu 1/17:55 p.m.SJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 357
Tue 29/712:59 a.m.GUA - SJO
1 stop10h 12mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/74:50 p.m.SJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 527

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Fly from

Guatemala City

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 29/12

5:39 a.m.-7:19 a.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/1

7:55 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

Nonstop1h 45m

C$ 357

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 7/8

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

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 187

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 6/8

4:24 a.m.-6:58 p.m.

1 stop14h 34m

C$ 189

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 31/10

12:05 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops35h 20m

C$ 331

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 20/12

6:15 p.m.-7:03 p.m.

1 stop24h 48m

C$ 534

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 29/7

Best time to book a flight from Guatemala City to San José

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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 July 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 July 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 79% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 July 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).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Guatemala City to San José, San José Province?

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 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAvianca from Guatemala City to San José to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

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

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly 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$ 357.

  • 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$ 187), Copa Airlines (C$ 189), and United Airlines (C$ 331).

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

    Consider Air France (97%), Copa Airlines (97%) or Air Canada (90%) 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$ 977, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 127. The most popular route (Guatemala City La Aurora - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), is priced around C$ 357.

  • 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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