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Copa Airlines Logo
12:10 am - 7:10 am
GDL
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SJO
7h 00m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
5:53 pm - 10:51 pm
SJO
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GDL
28h 58m1 stop
$335Copa Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 28
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12:12 am - 8:21 am
GDL
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SJO
8h 09m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
6:08 pm - 10:50 pm
SJO
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GDL
28h 42m1 stop
$357Copa Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 28
Copa Airlines Logo
12:12 am - 7:06 am
GDL
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SJO
6h 54m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
10:08 am - 10:51 pm
SJO
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GDL
12h 43m1 stop
$361Copa Airlines
Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 17
Aeromexico Logo
3:54 pm - 11:35 pm
GDL
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SJO
7h 41m1 stop
Aeromexico Logo
1:20 pm - 11:47 pm
SJO
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GDL
10h 27m1 stop
$362Aeromexico
Fri, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 18
Copa Airlines Logo
12:12 am - 9:06 am
GDL
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SJO
8h 54m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
5:51 pm - 11:07 am
SJO
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GDL
17h 16m1 stop
$363Copa Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Thu, Feb 26
Volaris Costa Rica Logo
8:45 pm - 12:07 am
GDL
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SJO
3h 22mnonstop
Volaris Costa Rica Logo
4:20 pm - 7:55 pm
SJO
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GDL
3h 35mnonstop
$403Volaris Costa Rica
Wed, Dec 24 - Sun, Dec 28
Aeromexico Logo
12:28 pm - 11:26 pm
GDL
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SJO
10h 58m1 stop
Aeromexico Logo
1:20 pm - 2:03 pm
SJO
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GDL
24h 43m1 stop
$417Aeromexico
Wed, Dec 17 - Wed, Jan 7
Copa Airlines Logo
12:10 am - 9:05 am
GDL
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SJO
8h 55m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
6:08 pm - 11:07 am
SJO
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GDL
16h 59m1 stop
$418Copa Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Jan 1
Copa Airlines Logo
12:07 pm - 6:38 pm
GDL
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SJO
6h 31m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
6:08 pm - 11:07 am
SJO
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GDL
16h 59m1 stop
$444Copa Airlines
Fri, Jan 2 - Wed, Jan 7
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12:07 pm - 7:01 pm
GDL
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SJO
6h 54m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
8:46 am - 10:50 pm
SJO
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GDL
14h 04m1 stop
$496Copa Airlines
Sat, Mar 28 - Mon, Apr 6

Copa Airlines flights from Guadalajara to San José

Our best Copa Airlines deals on Guadalajara to San José flight tickets
Copa Airlines
Dec 23
GDL12:10 amGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
7h 00m
1 stop
SJO7:10 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 28
SJO5:53 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 58m
1 stop
GDL10:51 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
$335
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Copa Airlines
Feb 24
GDL12:12 amGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
8h 09m
1 stop
SJO8:21 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 28
SJO6:08 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 42m
1 stop
GDL10:50 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
$357
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Copa Airlines
Feb 9
GDL12:12 amGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
8h 09m
1 stop
SJO8:21 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 17
SJO8:11 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 40m
1 stop
GDL10:51 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
$361
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Aeromexico flights from Guadalajara to San José

Our best Aeromexico deals on Guadalajara to San José flight tickets
Aeromexico
Dec 10
GDL4:24 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
7h 02m
1 stop
SJO11:26 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 23
SJO6:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 58m
1 stop
GDL6:13 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
$200
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Aeromexico
Dec 5
GDL9:26 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
14h 33m
1 stop
SJO11:59 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Dec 8
SJO6:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 13m
1 stop
GDL1:28 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
$348
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Aeromexico
Jan 24
GDL10:17 amGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
25h 47m
1 stop
SJO12:04 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 29
SJO1:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 40m
1 stop
GDL10:00 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal
$360
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GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Tue 12/23

12:10 am-7:10 am

1 stop7h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/28

5:53 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop28h 58m

$335

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Tue 2/24

12:12 am-8:21 am

1 stop8h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/28

6:08 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop28h 42m

$357

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Mon 2/9

12:12 am-7:06 am

1 stop6h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/17

10:08 am-10:51 pm

1 stop12h 43m

$361

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Fri 3/6

3:54 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/18

1:20 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop10h 27m

$362

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 2/11

12:12 am-9:06 am

1 stop8h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/26

5:51 pm-11:07 am

1 stop17h 16m

$363

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 12/24

8:45 pm-12:07 am

Nonstop3h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/28

4:20 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$403

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 12/17

12:28 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop10h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/7

1:20 pm-2:03 pm

1 stop24h 43m

$417

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Mon 12/22

12:10 am-9:05 am

1 stop8h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/1

6:08 pm-11:07 am

1 stop16h 59m

$418

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Fri 1/2

12:07 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop6h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/7

6:08 pm-11:07 am

1 stop16h 59m

$444

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Sat 3/28

12:07 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop6h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/6

8:46 am-10:50 pm

1 stop14h 04m

$496

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Guadalajara to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $268. If you don’t want to visit San José in February, then you should wait until May to fly from Guadalajara, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $274.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San José?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San José from Guadalajara is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $258. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Guadalajara to San José on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $348. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San José?

Our data shows that the cheapest Guadalajara to San José flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San José in the evening for as low as $277. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $353.

What is the cheapest Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Guadalajara when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $303 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Guadalajara for as low as $262 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Guadalajara to San José flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Guadalajara to San José.

How have Guadalajara to San José flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Guadalajara to San José flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Guadalajara to San José

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Guadalajara to San José according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Guadalajara to San José (GDL to SJO) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

3h 22m

Direct flights

Mon, Thu and Sat

Airports in San José

1 airport
The fastest flight from Guadalajara to San José takes 3h 22m
Direct flights go from Guadalajara to San José on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near San José: San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)
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  • How far is Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl is 1478.1 mi away from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal. Flights usually cover this in 3h 22m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Guadalajara to San José?

  • What is the most popular airline from Guadalajara to San José?

Best airlines flying from Guadalajara to San José

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Airline
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Free Cancellation
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Volaris Costa RicaPriceFrom $242Free CancellationRating
7.8
80 reviews
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AeromexicoPriceFrom $264Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,653 reviews
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  • Volaris Costa Rica Flights From Guadalajara to San José

    Volaris Costa Rica flight deals from Guadalajara to San José start from $242 round-trip. Over the 2 Volaris Costa Rica flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $277 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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