Guatemala City

$94+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Guatemala City (GUA)

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SJO — GUA
Oct 16 — Oct 231
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Guatemala City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Guatemala City flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$161
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$94
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$181

Good round-trip deal

$198 or less

Good one-way deal

$115 or less
From Costa Rica to Guatemala City La Aurora
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City La Aurora
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City La Aurora.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City La Aurora.

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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Guatemala City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Guatemala City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/202:39 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 11/249:41 pmGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/16$161
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/282:39 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 12/15:45 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/15$162
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/135:00 pmSJO - GUA
1 stop14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/205:45 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$163
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/95:00 pmSJO - GUA
1 stop14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/121:59 pmGUA - SJO
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$164
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/12:39 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Sun 12/145:45 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/15$165
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/62:37 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 10/135:56 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/16$166
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/125:30 amSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/141:59 pmGUA - SJO
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$167
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/205:00 pmSJO - GUA
1 stop14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/245:45 amGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$169
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/12:39 pmSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/71:59 pmGUA - SJO
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$171
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/145:00 pmSJO - GUA
1 stop14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/219:41 pmGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$172
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/206:00 amSJO - GUA
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Mon 11/249:40 pmGUA - SJO
Nonstop1h 35mAvianca
Deal found 9/14$174
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/281:20 pmLIR - GUA
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/53:25 pmGUA - LIR
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,088

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Guatemala City that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Guatemala City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/16

2:54 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 10/19

5:39 am-7:22 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$209

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/16

4:08 am-9:20 am

1 stop5h 12m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 11/21

5:39 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$219

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/14

4:08 am-8:56 am

1 stop4h 48m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 11/19

5:39 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$219

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/16

4:08 am-9:20 am

1 stop5h 12m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 11/20

5:39 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$219

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/17

5:50 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 11/22

5:39 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$224

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/15

5:57 am-11:33 am

1 stop5h 36m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 10/23

5:39 am-7:22 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$236

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/8

10:08 am-11:11 pm

1 stop13h 03m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 10/13

5:39 am-7:22 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$236

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/8

4:08 am-9:34 am

1 stop5h 26m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 12/13

6:24 am-8:04 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$236

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/7

11:00 am-11:11 pm

1 stop12h 11m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 11/11

5:39 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$236

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/1

7:55 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 10/8

10:20 am-6:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$236

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Guatemala City from Costa Rica with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City (average of $291). Flying from Costa Rica to Guatemala City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 CR to GUA?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica 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 September 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Costa Rica to Guatemala City at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to Guatemala City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Costa Rica to Guatemala City. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to Guatemala City flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Guatemala City

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica 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 September 16, 2025.

The most flights from CR0 to GUA are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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 September 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Costa Rica to Guatemala City, such as Copa Airlines, Avianca, and Volaris. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

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

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

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

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

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

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

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

    For a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City, you will be flying into La Aurora. Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) is just 3.7 mi from the center of the city.

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

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Costa Rica to Guatemala City in 4h 50m. Fly via Copa Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Costa Rica to Guatemala City is about 531 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Costa Rica to Guatemala City are Air Canada (100%), Avianca (95%) and Avianca Costa Rica (95%).

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

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City is generally $169, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $95. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Guatemala City La Aurora), you can expect to pay $139 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City (average of $291). Flying from Costa Rica to Guatemala City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 Costa Rica to Guatemala City

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$116Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
VolarisCheapest$118Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$133Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$147Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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