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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$289
Typical prices: $291-$620
Volaris
Wed 8/19Wed 8/26
SJC - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$99
Typical prices: $158-$222
Volaris
Wed 10/21
SJC - MEX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Mexico City. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $423 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 29m (one-way)
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Cheapest • 37% price drop
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Mexico City (SJC-MEX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San Jose to Mexico City that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

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

Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26
Volaris Logo
11:27 am - 8:00 pm
SJC
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MEX
7h 33m
1 stop
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10:00 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$289Volaris
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
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5:21 pm - 7:25 am
SJC
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MEX
13h 04m
1 stop
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8:10 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
8h 20m
1 stop
$292Volaris
Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 24
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5:21 pm - 7:25 am
SJC
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MEX
13h 04m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$294Volaris
Sun, Aug 23 - Mon, Aug 31
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11:27 am - 8:00 pm
SJC
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MEX
7h 33m
1 stop
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10:00 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$295Volaris
Sun, Aug 23 - Thu, Aug 27
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5:21 pm - 7:25 am
SJC
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MEX
13h 04m
1 stop
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10:00 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$296Volaris
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
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5:21 pm - 7:25 am
SJC
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MEX
13h 04m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$300Volaris
Sun, Aug 23 - Fri, Aug 28
Volaris Logo
5:21 pm - 7:25 am
SJC
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MEX
13h 04m
1 stop
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8:10 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
8h 20m
1 stop
$301Volaris
Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Aug 30
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5:21 pm - 7:25 am
SJC
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MEX
13h 04m
1 stop
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10:00 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$302Volaris
Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26
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5:21 pm - 7:25 am
SJC
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MEX
13h 04m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$303Volaris
Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27
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5:21 pm - 7:25 am
SJC
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MEX
13h 04m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
MEX
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$306Volaris
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KAYAK's insights & trends for San Jose to Mexico City flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Jose to Mexico City to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Jose, California to Mexico City?

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, California to Mexico City departing in August.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Mexico City?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San Jose to Mexico City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San Jose to Mexico City is February, where tickets cost $270 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $659 and $594 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Jose to Mexico City?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San Jose to Mexico City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from San Jose to Mexico City, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 15 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$99
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights from San Jose to Mexico City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Jose to Mexico City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from San Jose to Mexico City

  • What services are provided by Delta to its economy-class passengers on flights from San Jose (SJC) to Mexico City (MEX)?

    Delta Air Lines provides a range of services to its economy-class passengers on flights from San Jose to Mexico City, including complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as access to in-flight entertainment screens with a selection of movies, TV shows and games. Delta also offers passengers the option to purchase Wi-Fi access.

  • How much luggage can I carry on Aeromexico flights from San Jose (SJC) to Mexico City (MEX)?

    Aeromexico allows passengers to bring 1 carry-on bag and 1 personal item into the cabin for flights from San Jose (SJC) to Mexico City (MEX). The weight limit for the carry-on bag is 22 lbs for Basic Fare and 33 lbs for other fares like Classic, AM Plus, and Clase Premier fares. Additionally, the airline allows passengers to check in one piece of luggage up to 55 lbs per passenger.

  • How can I reach the city center from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

    Taxis are available outside MEX terminals, and prices can vary depending on the destination in the city center, time of day, and number of passengers. App-Cabs like Uber and Cabify can also pick up passengers from MEX, and often offer competitive prices compared to traditional taxis. Public transportation options include the Metro Subway and the Metrobus rapid transit system. The Metrobus provides direct service to several key destinations in the city center.

  • Do I need a visa to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Mexico City (MEX)?

    No, US citizens do not need a visa to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Mexico City (MEX) for stays up to 180 days. US citizens can travel to Mexico visa-free for tourist, business, or transit purposes and obtain a Mexican Tourist Card, which is usually provided by the airline they choose, during the flight. To enter Mexico, US citizens are required to present a valid passport that does not expire within six months of the date of entry.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Jose to Mexico City?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Jose to Mexico City was $99 for a one-way ticket and $289 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San Jose and Mexico City?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Mexico City from San Jose.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Jose to Mexico City?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Jose to Mexico City?

    oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between San Jose and Mexico City, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from San Jose to Mexico City, Delta or Aeromexico?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from San Jose to Mexico City are Delta and Aeromexico. With an average price for the route of $679 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. Aeromexico is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $685 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Jose to Mexico City?

    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 San Jose to Mexico City.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Jose to Mexico City?

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Jose to Mexico City?

    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 Mexico City with an airline and back to San Jose with another airline. Booking your flights between San Jose and MEX can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Jose to Mexico City?

    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 Mexico City from San Jose up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Jose to Mexico City

  • Volaris Airlines allows small dogs and cats on board their flights from San Jose (SJC) to Mexico City (MEX). However, the pet must be kept in a carrier that can easily fit under the space in front of the seat, and the combined weight of the animal and carrier must not exceed 22 lbs.
  • San Jose International Airport (SJC) has three terminals: Terminal A, Terminal B, and the Main Terminal. Delta Air Lines operates its flights to Mexico City (MEX) from Terminal B at SJC, which houses gates 15 through 30.
  • Passengers should expect flights from San Jose (SJC) to Mexico City (MEX) to have various layovers depending on the airline they choose. Some common layovers for these flights include Phoenix (PHX), Guadalajara (GDL), Los Angeles (LAX), and Dallas (DFW).
  • Air Canada provides a range of services for families traveling with kids on flights from San Jose to Mexico City. These include pre-boarding for families with children under 6 and infant and children's meals. The meals must be ordered at least 18 hours before departure.
  • Mexico City Airport (MEX) serves as a gateway to various cities in the region in addition to Mexico City. These include Puebla, Cuernavaca, Taxco, Valle de Bravo, Toluca, Cholula, and Atlixco.

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