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Cheapest round-trip
$569
Typical prices: $498-$861
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Mon 9/24Mon 10/1
GUA - SJC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$313
Typical prices: $235-$439
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/25
GUA - SJC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Guatemala City and San Jose. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 30% price drop
October
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $413 (round-trip)
San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL)
Shortest trip • 8h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guatemala City to San Jose (GUA-SJC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Guatemala City to San Jose

Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1
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2:12 pm - 7:53 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
30h 41m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:03 pm - 2:47 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
16h 44m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$569Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1
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2:12 pm - 7:53 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
30h 41m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:03 pm - 12:46 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
14h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez
$600Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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3:47 pm - 8:21 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
29h 34m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:03 pm - 2:47 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
16h 44m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$604Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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2:12 pm - 8:21 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
31h 09m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:03 pm - 2:47 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
16h 44m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$606Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 13
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7:00 am - 9:11 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
16h 11m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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9:00 am - 12:26 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
25h 26m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$613United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
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2:12 pm - 8:08 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
30h 56m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:27 am - 8:51 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
32h 24m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Mexico City Benito Juarez
$673Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:15 am - 8:58 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
15h 43m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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8:45 am - 4:48 amSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
19h 03m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$681United Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 21
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1:20 pm - 9:47 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
21h 27m2 stops Cancun Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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9:03 pm - 2:47 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
16h 44m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$687Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
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2:12 pm - 8:21 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
31h 09m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:27 am - 8:49 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
32h 22m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Mexico City Benito Juarez
$699Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
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12:49 pm - 7:52 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
32h 03m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles Los Angeles
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7:00 am - 6:32 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
34h 32m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez
$709Aeromexico
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Price, demand and travel trends for Guatemala City to San Jose flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guatemala City to San Jose?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guatemala City to San Jose, it is 31% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 45% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Guatemala City to San Jose flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$313
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Guatemala City to San Jose

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guatemala City to San Jose based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Guatemala City to San Jose flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Guatemala City to San Jose?

    Flights from Guatemala City to San Jose usually depart from Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Guatemala City to San Jose?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Guatemala City to San Jose:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Guatemala City to San Jose pass through?

    One-stop flights from Guatemala City to San Jose most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 77% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Guatemala City to San Jose?

    On the Guatemala City to San Jose route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 53%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $439 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $915: a $476 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Jose?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Santana Row. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Guatemala City to San Jose?

    A nonstop flight from Guatemala City to San Jose takes 0h 00m, covering 2,483 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guatemala City to San Jose?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Guatemala City to San Jose changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $569 to $2,976. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Guatemala City to San Jose looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guatemala City to San Jose are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $350.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Guatemala City to San Jose?

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 07m, compared with 11h 04m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and 12h 02m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Guatemala City and San Jose?

    San Jose is 1 hour behind Guatemala City (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?

    San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Europcar
    · Fox
    · Thrifty
    · Dollar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Guatemala City to San Jose flight?

    Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to San Jose range from $498 to $861, with an average of $629 over the past 12 months. Anything below $498 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Guatemala City to San Jose flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $439 - about $476 less than Saturday (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guatemala City to San Jose trip for September. Fares historically average $439 round-trip in that month - typically $557 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Jose Airport.
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose
    - Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from Guatemala City to San Jose

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Guatemala City (GUA)
San Jose (SJC)