Question 1

How often are flights from San José to Guadalajara delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between San José and Guadalajara have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to Guadalajara flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Volaris have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 3

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal?

Accepted Answer

Volaris Costa Rica and Copa Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Guadalajara flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 5

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for San José to Guadalajara flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 7

How far in advance should I book a flight to Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Guadalajara from San José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Guadalajara for around $308 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Guadalajara from San José for as low as $271 on momondo.

Question 8

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San José and Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

Mexico City (MEX) was the most common stop: 94% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Guadalajara. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $245. Flights from San José to Guadalajara on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $311. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 10

How many flights depart from San José to Guadalajara on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from San José and land in Guadalajara each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San José to Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Mexico City (MEX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 32m.

Question 13

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San José to Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

Mexico City (MEX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 48m.

Question 14

What airlines fly to Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

Aeromexico, Volaris Costa Rica and Copa Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Guadalajara from San José according to our data. Aeromexico is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Guadalajara. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Guadalajara on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Flying to Guadalajara from San José in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $245 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Guadalajara is at noon when prices are around $401.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San José to Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Mexico City (MEX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $345.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal for the best San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Guadalajara Miguel Hidal flight prices

Question 19

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San José and Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $288 to $404.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $261.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly to Guadalajara?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Guadalajara from San José is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $268, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Guadalajara in May, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from San José to Guadalajara during February average around $280.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport is 3 as of December 2025.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

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 San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport.

Question 24

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Aeromexico	PriceFrom $289	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,629 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Guadalajara?

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal 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 San José to Guadalajara flights?

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

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

As of December 2025, prices for San José to Guadalajara flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal?

Volaris Costa Rica and Copa Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

What airlines fly to Guadalajara?

How often are flights from San José to Guadalajara delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between San José and Guadalajara have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Guadalajara flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to Guadalajara flights?

According to our data, Volaris have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San José and Guadalajara?

Mexico City (MEX) was the most common stop: 94% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San José to Guadalajara?

Flights via Mexico City (MEX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $345.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San José to Guadalajara?

Flights connecting via Mexico City (MEX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 32m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San José to Guadalajara?

Mexico City (MEX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 48m.

How many flights depart from San José to Guadalajara on average per week?

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from San José and land in Guadalajara each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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