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$102+ Cheap flights from Guatemala City (GUA) to Costa Rica

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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GUA — SJO
Oct 29 — Nov 51
Wed 10/29
Wed 11/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Guatemala City to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Guatemala City to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated September 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$102
(CheapOair)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$196

Good round-trip deal

$195 or less

Good one-way deal

$113 or less
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From Guatemala City La Aurora to Costa Rica
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One-way flight from Guatemala City La Aurora to Costa Rica
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Guatemala City to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 29, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/285:56 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Fri 10/312:37 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/26$162
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/239:45 pmGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 30mAvianca
Mon 10/276:00 amSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Deal found 9/28$182
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/255:56 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 10/275:30 amSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/27$188
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/35:56 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Sun 10/55:30 amSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/27$191
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/228:00 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Thu 12/44:15 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Deal found 9/27$192
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/266:10 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Sun 11/24:15 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Deal found 9/28$195
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/265:56 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/24:17 pmSJO - GUA
1 stop15h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/26$197
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/125:39 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 43mCopa Airlines
Wed 10/157:55 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 41mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/29$202
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/13:59 amGUA - SJO
1 stop5h 05mCopa Airlines
Fri 10/107:55 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 41mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/29$203
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/174:28 pmGUA - SJO
1 stop14h 42mCopa Airlines
Sun 2/15:51 pmSJO - GUA
1 stop15h 43mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/29$204
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/155:45 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 11/172:39 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/27$207
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/255:56 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/15:00 pmSJO - GUA
1 stop14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/27$208

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Guatemala City

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 3/17

6:24 am-8:03 am

Nonstop1h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 3/20

5:51 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$203

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 1/31

6:24 am-8:06 am

Nonstop1h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/3

5:51 pm-8:55 am

1 stop15h 04m

$203

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 10/28

5:39 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/5

4:08 am-9:20 am

1 stop5h 12m

$214

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 11/18

4:21 am-9:05 am

1 stop4h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/22

4:08 am-9:20 am

1 stop5h 12m

$216

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 12/26

6:24 am-8:04 am

Nonstop1h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/2

7:55 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$231

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 12/9

6:24 am-8:04 am

Nonstop1h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/20

6:07 pm-8:56 am

1 stop14h 49m

$232

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 11/4

5:39 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/8

6:07 pm-8:56 am

1 stop14h 49m

$232

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 11/20

4:28 pm-8:19 am

1 stop15h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/5

5:50 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 01m

$233

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 11/22

5:39 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/26

6:07 pm-9:20 am

1 stop15h 13m

$242

Guatemala CitySan José

GUA - SJO

GUASJO

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 12/2

6:24 am-8:04 am

Nonstop1h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/8

6:07 pm-9:34 am

1 stop15h 27m

$248

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Best time to book a flight from Guatemala City to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Guatemala City to Costa Rica

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Guatemala City to Costa Rica?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guatemala City to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Guatemala City to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $553). 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 GUA to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Guatemala City to Costa Rica. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 29, 2025.

When flying from Guatemala City to Costa Rica, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 3% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Guatemala City to Costa Rica

Explore weekly flight availability from Guatemala City to Costa Rica. 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 September 29, 2025.

The most flights from GUA to CR0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. 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 Costa Rica. Reviews last updated September 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, Avianca, and Volaris from Guatemala City to Costa Rica. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,542 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,542 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,542 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,444 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,542 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,152 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,542 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Guatemala City to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica?

    Most people fly from Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) if they book a flight from Guatemala City to Costa Rica. Guatemala City La Aurora is conveniently located just 3.7 mi from Guatemala City’s city center.

  • How popular is this Guatemala City to Costa Rica flight route?

    This flight path from Guatemala City La Aurora to Costa Rica was viewed by 22 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Guatemala City to Costa Rica?

    Departing from Guatemala City to Costa Rica will take you 1h 39m. The distance from Guatemala City to Costa Rica is about 531 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Guatemala City to Costa Rica one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $107. Copa Airlines flights start at $108 while deals on United Airlines start at $670 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Guatemala City to Costa Rica?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Guatemala City to Costa Rica on time: Air France (100%), Copa Airlines (100%), Avianca (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica?

    While on average a flight from Guatemala City to Costa Rica is generally $187, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $98. When looking at the most popular route, (Guatemala City La Aurora - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $156 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Guatemala City to Costa Rica flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Guatemala City to Costa Rica 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 Guatemala City to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guatemala City to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Guatemala City to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $553). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Guatemala City to Costa Rica

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Guatemala City to Costa Rica. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$91Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$104Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$140Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$162Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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