Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Manzanillo?

Flights from San Jose to Manzanillo usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Manzanillo (ZLO).

Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to Manzanillo pass through?

Connecting flights from San Jose to Manzanillo most commonly pass through: • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 67% of one-stop connections • Los Angeles (LAX) - 33% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to Manzanillo?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from San Jose to Manzanillo. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $547 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $680, a difference of $133. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Manzanillo?

Playa La Audiencia is one of the most viewed places in Manzanillo on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from San Jose to Manzanillo?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Jose to Manzanillo. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h and 7h 50m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Manzanillo?

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 Jose to Manzanillo 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 $468 to $2,237. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Jose to Manzanillo looking right now?

One-way fares from San Jose to Manzanillo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $330, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h, compared with 7h 50m via Los Angeles (LAX).

What is the time difference between San Jose and Manzanillo?

Manzanillo 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 car rental options are available at Manzanillo Airport (ZLO)?

Manzanillo Airport (ZLO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • America Car Rental • Hertz • Payless • Thrifty

How much is a round-trip flight from San Jose to Manzanillo?

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Manzanillo typically range from $547 to $658. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $468, on Delta.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Jose to Manzanillo?

Delta ($468) and Aeromexico ($530) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Jose to Manzanillo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San Jose to Manzanillo?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) is the most popular layover for the San Jose to Manzanillo route. 67% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PHX.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Jose to Manzanillo?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $567. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Jose to Manzanillo which airport offers the shortest layover?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for San Jose to Manzanillo layovers at 4h 30m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $547-$658

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Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 31

5:45 am - 5:33 pmSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

9h 48m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

10:23 am - 9:47 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

13h 24m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$468Delta

Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24

5:45 am - 5:50 pmSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

10h 05m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

6:05 pm - 9:47 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

29h 42m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$530Aeromexico

Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24

5:45 am - 5:50 pmSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

10h 05m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

6:05 pm - 9:47 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

29h 42m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$537Aeromexico

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12

2:54 pm - 9:39 amSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

16h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez

10:51 am - 10:11 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

13h 20m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$574Aeromexico

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9

8:56 pm - 6:04 pmSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

19h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez

10:24 am - 8:16 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

11h 52m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$575Delta

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 12

11:41 am - 10:09 amSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

21h 28m2 stops Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez

6:07 pm - 7:52 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

26h 45m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$588Aeromexico

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12

7:26 pm - 1:34 pmSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

16h 08m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

1:45 pm - 10:48 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

11h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$634American Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12

8:56 pm - 6:04 pmSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

19h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez

10:51 am - 10:11 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

13h 20m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$638Delta

Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24

5:15 pm - 3:55 pmSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

20h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

4:45 pm - 9:07 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

6h 22m1 stop Los Angeles

$661Alaska Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 13

2:54 pm - 9:39 amSJC San Jose-ZLO Manzanillo

16h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Mexico City Benito Juarez

6:49 pm - 3:32 pmZLO Manzanillo-SJC San Jose

22h 43m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$670Aeromexico

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Jose to Manzanillo? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Jose to Manzanillo departing in january.

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How long is a flight from San Jose to Manzanillo?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Jose to Manzanillo. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h and 7h 50m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Manzanillo?
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 Jose to Manzanillo 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 $468 to $2,237. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Jose to Manzanillo looking right now?
One-way fares from San Jose to Manzanillo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $330, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Manzanillo Airport (ZLO)?
Manzanillo Airport (ZLO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• America Car Rental
• Hertz
• Payless
• Thrifty
Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Manzanillo?
Flights from San Jose to Manzanillo usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Manzanillo (ZLO).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to Manzanillo pass through?
Connecting flights from San Jose to Manzanillo most commonly pass through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 67% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 33% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to Manzanillo?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from San Jose to Manzanillo. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $547 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $680, a difference of $133.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Jose to Manzanillo?
Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h, compared with 7h 50m via Los Angeles (LAX).
What is the time difference between San Jose and Manzanillo?
Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo?
Playa La Audiencia is one of the most viewed places in Manzanillo on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $547, about $133 less than Sunday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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