Cheap flights from San José to Guatemala City from £118
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — GUA
4 Sep — 11 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guatemala City La Aurora are usually found in February or March, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from San José to Guatemala City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Guatemala City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 August 2026.
Sat 22/816:35 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Mon 31/807:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 4/8£203
Wed 11/1105:45 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Tue 17/1121:45 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 2/8£204
Thu 6/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Sun 9/806:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 31/7£218
Sat 26/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Wed 30/1206:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 31/7£224
Sat 26/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sat 2/106:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 3/8£232
Tue 11/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Mon 17/806:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 4/8£233
Thu 13/804:08 -
1 stop7h 39m
Mon 24/806:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 3/8£235
Fri 18/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Thu 31/1206:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 3/8£237
Sat 12/917:25 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Tue 15/907:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 3/8£240
Fri 11/919:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Wed 16/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 4/8£241
Sat 26/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sat 2/102:26 -
1 stop8h 34m
Deal found 31/7£243
Tue 15/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Fri 18/1202:27 -
1 stop4h 38m
Deal found 3/8£244
Best flights from San José to Guatemala City
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San José to Guatemala City that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 August 2026.
Mon 14/919:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Mon 21/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 31/7£218
Mon 21/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sun 27/1206:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 2/8£224
Mon 11/103:59 -
1 stop4h 44m
Mon 18/106:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 3/8£235
Mon 28/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Thu 31/1204:18 -
1 stop6h 42m
Deal found 1/8£235
Thu 19/1119:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sun 22/1102:22 -
1 stop8h 37m
Deal found 2/8£235
Wed 11/1108:44 -
1 stop14h 22m
Tue 17/1106:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 2/8£235
Sun 23/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Thu 27/816:28 -
1 stop15h 51m
Deal found 1/8£235
Mon 4/119:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Thu 7/102:26 -
1 stop5h 51m
Deal found 31/7£235
Mon 7/917:55 -
1 stop4h 48m
Sun 13/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 2/8£235
Wed 9/908:45 -
1 stop13h 58m
Mon 14/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 31/7£235
Mon 14/917:55 -
1 stop14h 51m
Sun 20/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 3/8£235
Direct flights from San José to Guatemala City
Explore direct flight options from San José to Guatemala City based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 5 August 2026.
Sat 22/816:35 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Mon 31/807:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 4/8£203
Wed 11/1105:45 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Tue 17/1121:45 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 2/8£204
Fri 21/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Sun 23/806:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 31/7£218
Sat 26/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sun 3/106:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 31/7£224
Sat 26/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sat 2/106:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 3/8£232
Sat 12/919:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Wed 16/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 3/8£233
Fri 18/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Thu 24/1206:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 31/7£237
Sat 12/917:25 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Tue 15/907:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 3/8£240
Fri 11/919:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sun 13/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 4/8£241
Fri 18/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sat 2/106:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 2/8£244
Fri 18/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sat 26/1206:24 -
Nonstop1h 43m
Deal found 4/8£253
Last-minute flights from San José to Guatemala City
Discover last-minute flight deals from San José to Guatemala City. Data last updated 5 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 6/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Sun 9/806:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 31/7£218
Fri 7/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Mon 10/806:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 3/8£237
Mon 10/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Thu 13/802:28 -
1 stop4h 42m
Deal found 31/7£246
Tue 11/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Sun 16/806:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 4/8£233
Thu 13/814:48 -
1 stop7h 55m
Mon 17/806:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 31/7£235
Thu 13/819:55 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Mon 24/816:28 -
1 stop16h 36m
Deal found 5/8£252
Sat 22/816:35 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Mon 31/807:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 4/8£203
Fri 11/919:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Tue 15/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 3/8£224
Fri 11/919:55 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Sun 13/906:24 -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 4/8£241
Sat 12/917:25 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Tue 15/907:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 3/8£240
One-way flights from San José to Guatemala City
Search for one-way flight options from San José to Guatemala City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 August 2026.
Wed 6/116:15 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 4/8£118
Mon 7/1205:45 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 31/7£119
Thu 14/105:45 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 5/8£126
Thu 7/109:35 -
1 stop8h 15m
Deal found 4/8£134
Sun 6/1205:45 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 1/8£206
Fri 14/804:08 -
1 stop4h 38m
Deal found 31/7£213
Sun 16/817:55 -
1 stop14h 51m
Deal found 31/7£221
Sun 6/1204:00 -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 4/8£258
Find flight deals from San José to Guatemala City
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Guatemala City (GUA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 5 August 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Guatemala City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 5 August 2026.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 14/9
19:55-21:36
Nonstop1h 41m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Mon 21/9
06:24-08:08
Nonstop1h 44m
£218
Fastest return journey
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 21/12
19:55-21:36
Nonstop1h 41m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Sun 27/12
06:24-08:07
Nonstop1h 43m
£224
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 11/1
03:59-08:43
1 stop4h 44m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Mon 18/1
06:24-08:07
Nonstop1h 43m
£235
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 28/12
19:55-21:36
Nonstop1h 41m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Thu 31/12
04:18-11:00
1 stop6h 42m
£235
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 19/11
19:55-21:36
Nonstop1h 41m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Sun 22/11
02:22-10:59
1 stop8h 37m
£235
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 11/11
08:44-23:06
1 stop14h 22m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Tue 17/11
06:24-08:07
Nonstop1h 43m
£235
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 23/8
19:55-21:37
Nonstop1h 42m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Thu 27/8
16:28-08:19
1 stop15h 51m
£235
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 4/1
19:55-21:36
Nonstop1h 41m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Thu 7/1
02:26-08:17
1 stop5h 51m
£235
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 7/9
17:55-22:43
1 stop4h 48m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Sun 13/9
06:24-08:08
Nonstop1h 44m
£235
San JoséGuatemala City
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
SJOGUA
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 9/9
08:45-22:43
1 stop13h 58m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Mon 14/9
06:24-08:08
Nonstop1h 44m
£235
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Best time to book a flight from San José to Guatemala City
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Guatemala City
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Guatemala City?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José to Guatemala City, you should look to book at least 29 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Guatemala City?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Guatemala City (average of £122). Flying from San José to Guatemala City in July is currently the most expensive (average of £209). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to GUA?
Find hourly flight availability from San José to Guatemala City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 August 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from San José to Guatemala City in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 60% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San José to Guatemala City?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from San José to Guatemala City. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their San José to Guatemala City flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from San José to Guatemala City?
Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.
San José to Guatemala City flights typically cost between £143 and £203 in August.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £203 on Avianca (22 Aug–31 Aug).
Weekly flight availability from San José to Guatemala City
Explore weekly flight availability from San José to Guatemala City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 5 August 2026.
The most flights from SJO to GUA are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
How often are flights from San José to Guatemala City delayed?
About 7% of weekly flights between San José and Guatemala City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 89 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Guatemala City flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to Guatemala City flights?
Over the past year, Copa Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Guatemala City
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Guatemala City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Guatemala City. Reviews last updated 5 August 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines and Avianca from San José to Guatemala City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Guatemala City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports do I use to fly from San José to Guatemala City?
You will need to book a flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guatemala City La Aurora if you want to fly from San José to Guatemala City. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to La Aurora (GUA) on a regular basis. There are 6 flights to Guatemala City from the San José airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SJO to GUA to be around 1h 41m.
How popular is this San José to Guatemala City flight route?
Within the past month, 2 users have taken a look at flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guatemala City La Aurora.
How long is the flight from San José to Guatemala City?
Copa Airlines can get you from San José to Guatemala City in just under 1h 41m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 531 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José to Guatemala City round-trip?
According to our current data, Avianca (£39), and Copa Airlines (£49) offers the cheapest pricing from San José to Guatemala City. You may be able to fly from San José to Guatemala City for 75% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from San José to Guatemala City?
Consider Air Canada (97%), Avianca (97%) or Avianca Costa Rica (97%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San José to Guatemala City.
Can I find deals for flights from San José to Guatemala City that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Guatemala City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San José to Guatemala City?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Guatemala City.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Guatemala City?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Guatemala City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Guatemala City?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Guatemala City (average of £122). Flying from San José to Guatemala City in July is currently the most expensive (average of £209). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Guatemala City departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 5 August 2026.
Top 2 airlines flying from San José to Guatemala City
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San José to Guatemala City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 5 August 2026.
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