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Cheapest round-trip
$553
Typical prices: $483-$728
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Sun 3/18Fri 3/30
SJC - GUA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$265
Typical prices: $257-$438
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Fri 11/9
SJC - GUA • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Guatemala City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 17% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $642 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 10h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Guatemala City (SJC-GUA)

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

Thu, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 30
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7:00 am - 8:20 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
12h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:45 am - 6:55 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
11h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
$553Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 30
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7:55 pm - 8:55 amSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
12h 00m2 stops Los Angeles San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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8:45 am - 9:07 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
13h 22m1 stop Los Angeles
$555Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 21 - Mon, Mar 1
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7:00 am - 8:20 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
11h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:15 am - 9:07 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
14h 52m1 stop Los Angeles
$560Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
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9:05 am - 8:20 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
9h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:05 pm - 7:34 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
14h 29m1 stop Los Angeles
$560Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
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7:00 am - 8:20 pmSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
11h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:15 am - 9:07 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
14h 52m1 stop Los Angeles
$560Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
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7:55 pm - 8:55 amSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
11h 00m2 stops Los Angeles San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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8:15 am - 9:07 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
14h 52m1 stop Los Angeles
$562Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
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7:30 pm - 8:55 amSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
11h 25m2 stops Los Angeles San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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8:15 am - 10:59 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
16h 44m1 stop Los Angeles
$562Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:58 pm - 10:23 amSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
19h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami
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4:12 pm - 3:46 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
25h 34m2 stops Miami Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$812American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:58 pm - 10:23 amSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
19h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami
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1:06 pm - 11:06 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
24h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$812American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:58 pm - 10:23 amSJC  San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
19h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami
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1:06 pm - 12:15 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose
25h 09m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$824American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Guatemala City flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Guatemala City. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 53% higher.

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Key details for San Jose to Guatemala City flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$265
Beat the crowds with an average 84% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 79% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Jose to Guatemala City

When to book flights from San Jose to Guatemala City

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Guatemala City.

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

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

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to Guatemala City range from $483 to $728, with an average of $542 over the past 12 months. Anything below $483 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Jose to Guatemala City 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 $560 to $3,460. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Jose to Guatemala City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $284, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Guatemala City La Aurora Airport (GUA)?

    Guatemala City La Aurora Airport (GUA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from San Jose to Guatemala City most commonly pass through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 33% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from San Jose to Guatemala City. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $512 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $834, a difference of $322.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 59m, compared with 10h 23m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Guatemala City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Guatemala City are National Palace of Culture and Catedral Primada Metropolitana de Santiago. These are among the most viewed places in Guatemala City on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San Jose to Guatemala City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $512, about $322 less than Saturday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Guatemala City trip for October. Fares historically average $451 round-trip in that month - typically $1,007 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Guatemala City La Aurora Airport.

    • Barceló Guatemala City
    • Wyndham Garden Guatemala City
    • The Westin Camino Real, Guatemala

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