Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Guadalajara to San José, Volaris Costa Rica or Aeromexico?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Guadalajara to San José are Volaris Costa Rica and Aeromexico. With an average price for the route of $318 and an overall rating of 7.9, Volaris Costa Rica is the most popular choice. Aeromexico is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $303 and an overall rating of 7.4.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Guadalajara to San José take?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Guadalajara generally make it to San José in 3h 26m. The flying distance between the two cities is 1,463 miles.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Guadalajara and San José per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Guadalajara and lands in San José, with an average flight time of 3h 26m. The most common departure time is 8:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 2 flights.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Guadalajara to San José was $136 for a one-way ticket and $245 for a round-trip.

Question 5

Do I need a passport to fly between Guadalajara and San José?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to San José from Guadalajara.

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

For Guadalajara to San José, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Tuesday is the most expensive. Flying from San José back to Guadalajara, the best deals are generally found on Wednesday, with Thursday being the most expensive.

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

For Guadalajara to San José, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Tuesday is the most expensive. Flying from San José back to Guadalajara, the best deals are generally found on Wednesday, with Thursday being the most expensive.

Question 8

Which airports will I be using when flying from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

When flying out of Guadalajara you will be using Guadalajara Miguel Hidal. You will be landing at San José, also known as San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

Question 9

What’s the earliest departure time from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Guadalajara at 8:33 pm and will be landing in San José at 11:59 pm.

Question 10

What’s the latest departure time from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Guadalajara to San José jets off at 8:33 pm and lands at 11:59 pm.

Question 11

Which airlines fly non-stop between Guadalajara and San José?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Guadalajara to San José direct and that is Volaris Costa Rica. The best round-trip deal found from Volaris Costa Rica for the route is $200.

Question 12

Which airlines fly non-stop between Guadalajara and San José?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Guadalajara to San José direct and that is Volaris Costa Rica. The best round-trip deal found from Volaris Costa Rica for the route is $200.

Question 13

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Guadalajara to San José flight route.

Question 14

Which airline alliances offer flights from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Guadalajara and San José.

Question 15

On which days can I fly direct from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

You can catch a nonstop flight from Guadalajara to San José on on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Guadalajara to San José is September, where tickets cost $258 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $372 and $366 respectively.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Guadalajara to San José is September, where tickets cost $258 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $372 and $366 respectively.

Question 18

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Guadalajara to San José.

Question 19

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from Guadalajara is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 20

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San José with an airline and back to Guadalajara with another airline. Booking your flights between Guadalajara and SJO can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

Question 21

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San José from Guadalajara up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 22

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Monterrey (MTY) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $267.

Question 23

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

Mexico City (MEX) is the top choice – 87% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Guadalajara to San José picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 24

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Panama City (PTY) often has the shortest layovers from Guadalajara to San José, with an average of 1h 05m.

Question 25

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Mexico City (MEX) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 6h 33m.

Question 26

How often are flights from Guadalajara to San José delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Guadalajara and San José historically see delays in approximately 34% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 104 minutes.

Question 27

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Guadalajara to San José flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Volaris have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 34% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 28

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Monday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 29

What is the most punctual flight time for Guadalajara to San José flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 30

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Guadalajara and San José?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 31

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Guadalajara and San José?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 32

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Guadalajara to San José were found on Viva ($245) and Aeromexico ($301).

Question 33

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Guadalajara to San José were found on Viva ($245) and Aeromexico ($301).

Question 34

How far in advance should I book a flight from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Guadalajara to San José, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 35

How far in advance should I book a flight from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Guadalajara to San José, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 36

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $299, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 37

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $299, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 38

How much is a round-trip flight from Guadalajara to San José?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to San José from Guadalajara usually cost between $303 and $376 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $245 on Viva (Aug 20-Aug 24).

Question 39

What are the most popular airlines flying to San José?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to San José is Aeromexico, followed by Volaris Costa Rica.

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