Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Guangzhou?

Flights from San José to Guangzhou usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Guangzhou?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José to Guangzhou: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class

Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Guangzhou pass through?

Most connecting flights from San José to Guangzhou pass through Los Angeles (LAX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Guangzhou?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from San José to Guangzhou. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,452 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,899, a difference of $447. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Guangzhou?

Some of the most popular sights in Guangzhou are Canton Fair Complex, China Guangzhou Wholesale Market and Yuexiu Park. These are among the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Guangzhou?

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 San José to Guangzhou 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 $1,406 to $5,249. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San José to Guangzhou looking right now?

One-way fares from San José to Guangzhou are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,061.

What is the time difference between San José and Guangzhou?

Guangzhou is 14 hours ahead of San José (China Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Guangzhou flight?

Round-trip flights from San José to Guangzhou range from $1,445 to $2,073, with an average of $1,649 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,445 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Guangzhou?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Guangzhou. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San José to Guangzhou?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Guangzhou at $1,456 round-trip. •June ($2,311) and July ($2,211) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $2,093. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San José to Guangzhou which airport offers the shortest layover?

Los Angeles (LAX) had the shortest average connection time for San José to Guangzhou layovers at 29h 34m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest round-trip

$1,406

Typical prices: $1,445-$2,073

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SJO - CAN • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way

$824

Typical prices: $849-$1,351

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Tue, Jan 19 - Mon, Mar 15

1:23 am - 10:15 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

42h 52m2 stops Los Angeles Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

11:25 am - 8:35 amCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Mar 16

1:23 am - 10:05 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun