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$101+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Guadalajara (GDL)

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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — GDL
Jul 12 — Jul 191
Sun 7/12
Sun 7/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal are usually found in November or February, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Guadalajara

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Guadalajara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2026.

This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/122:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop12h 35m
Viva
Mon 6/1511:00 am
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop14h 15m
Viva
Deal found 6/7$258
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/242:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop16h 25m
Viva
Mon 8/316:10 am
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop19h 05m
Viva
Deal found 6/12$262
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/42:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop7h 40m
Viva
Sat 7/258:30 am
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop16h 45m
Viva
Deal found 6/12$279
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/152:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop10h 35m
Viva
Fri 8/216:10 am
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop19h 05m
Viva
Deal found 6/10$284
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/152:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop10h 35m
Viva
Mon 8/316:10 am
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop19h 05m
Viva
Deal found 6/9$286
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/72:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop16h 25m
Viva
Mon 8/171:40 pm
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop11h 35m
Viva
Deal found 6/9$305
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/152:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop12h 35m
Viva
Mon 6/228:30 am
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop16h 45m
Viva
Deal found 6/9$307
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/72:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop16h 25m
Viva
Sat 8/1511:00 am
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop14h 15m
Viva
Deal found 6/8$308
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/202:20 am
SJO
-
GDL
1 stop7h 40m
Viva
Sat 7/256:10 am
GDL
-
SJO
1 stop19h 05m
Viva
Deal found 6/8$314

Find flight deals from San José to Guadalajara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Guadalajara (GDL). 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 June 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$280
(Viva)

One-way from

$101
(Viva)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$363

Good round-trip deal

$115 or less
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From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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One-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Guadalajara 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 June 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Guadalajara that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/4

2:20 am-10:00 am

1 stop7h 40m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Sat 7/25

8:30 am-1:15 am

1 stop16h 45m

$279

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/3

2:20 am-2:55 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Mon 8/17

1:40 pm-1:15 am

1 stop11h 35m

$339
Quickest round-trip

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/6

2:20 am-2:55 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Sat 7/11

5:00 pm-1:15 am

1 stop8h 15m

$348

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/2

10:03 am-11:15 am

1 stop25h 12m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Mon 7/6

12:12 am-1:54 pm

1 stop13h 42m

$364

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/3

5:55 pm-11:15 am

1 stop17h 20m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Tue 7/7

12:12 am-9:06 am

1 stop8h 54m

$364

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/5

10:03 am-10:45 pm

1 stop12h 42m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Tue 7/7

12:12 am-11:06 am

1 stop10h 54m

$364

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/18

6:19 pm-11:16 am

1 stop16h 57m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Sun 7/5

12:13 pm-8:21 am

1 stop20h 08m

$364
Cheapest one-way

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/7

2:15 am-1:01 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$101

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/22

2:20 am-2:55 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$129

San JoséGuadalajara

SJO - GDL

SJOGDL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/10

2:20 am-2:55 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$143

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Compare providers for flights from San José to Guadalajara

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Guadalajara in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José-Guadalajara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José-Guadalajara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José-Guadalajara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-Guadalajara flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José-Guadalajara flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San José to Guadalajara

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Guadalajara from San José with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Guadalajara

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Guadalajara?

The price you pay for your flight from San José to Guadalajara may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Guadalajara?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Guadalajara (average of $287). Flying from San José to Guadalajara in July is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José to Guadalajara?

Reviews of airlines servicing Guadalajara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Guadalajara. 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 Guadalajara. Reviews last updated June 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Volaris Costa Rica,Copa Airlines, andAeromexico from San José to Guadalajara by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Volaris Costa Rica
7.9
Good
81 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

5.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.9

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3
Volaris Costa Rica
7.9
Good
81 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.9
Good
81 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

5.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.9

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.9
Good
81 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

5.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.9

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,489 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.9
Good
81 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

5.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.9

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3
Viva
7.0
Good
802 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.9
Good
81 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

5.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.9

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this San José to Guadalajara flight route?

    The San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal flight path was viewed by 4 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 San José to Guadalajara?

    There are many flights that can get you from San José to Guadalajara in 7h 40m. Fly via Viva to get the fastest option. The distance from San José to Guadalajara is about 1463 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José to Guadalajara round-trip?

    Flying on Volaris Costa Rica is currently your cheapest option to Guadalajara, with prices starting at $149. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Viva and Copa Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $157 and $157, respectively. Users have found that Volaris Costa Rica is 54% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José to Guadalajara one-way?

    $84 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Volaris Costa Rica. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Aeromexico and Copa Airlines, with prices starting from $154 and $156, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José to Guadalajara?

    The cheapest flight price from San José to Guadalajara is $115. On average you can expect to pay $302. The most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Guadalajara Miguel Hidal), can usually be booked for $363.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Guadalajara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Guadalajara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Guadalajara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Guadalajara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Guadalajara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Guadalajara (average of $287). Flying from San José to Guadalajara in July is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 San José to Guadalajara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San José to Guadalajara. 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 June 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$149Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$157Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$157Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AeromexicoCheapest$290Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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