Guatemala City

$84+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Guatemala City (GUA)

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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — GUA
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Guatemala City

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 March 22, 2026.

This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/61:36 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 34m
Volaris Costa Rica
Fri 4/105:45 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 32m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/20$157
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 4/72:39 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 34m
Volaris Costa Rica
Fri 4/1011:14 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 32m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/21$166
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Tue 4/72:39 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 34m
Volaris Costa Rica
Sat 4/115:45 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 32m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/21$172
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/61:36 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 34m
Volaris Costa Rica
Sat 4/115:45 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 32m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/17$175
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Fri 4/102:39 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 34m
Volaris Costa Rica
Sun 4/125:45 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 32m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/20$178
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Thu 4/92:39 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 34m
Volaris Costa Rica
Sun 4/125:45 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 32m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/21$179
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Wed 4/81:36 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 34m
Volaris Costa Rica
Sat 4/115:45 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 32m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/18$192
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/179:00 am
LIR
-
GUA
1 stop14h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 8/201:53 am
GUA
-
LIR
1 stop15h 52m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$862
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/207:40 am
LIR
-
GUA
1 stop22h 40m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 4/2411:20 am
GUA
-
LIR
1 stop19h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,031
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/287:35 am
LIR
-
GUA
1 stop27h 50m
United Airlines
Sun 4/53:45 pm
GUA
-
LIR
1 stop20h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/22$1,903
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2811:46 am
LIR
-
GUA
1 stop26h 44m
United Airlines
Sat 4/43:45 pm
GUA
-
LIR
1 stop20h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/19$1,950

Find 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 March 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$157
(Volaris)

One-way from

$84
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$175

Good round-trip deal

$202 or less

Good one-way deal

$116 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Guatemala City La Aurora flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Guatemala City La Aurora flights.
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. 7% potential increase in price ($14 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 March 2026
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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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 March 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Guatemala City that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/9

2:39 pm-4:13 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 4/12

5:45 am-7:17 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$173

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/20

7:55 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 4/26

6:24 am-8:02 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$276

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

7:55 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 6/3

4:24 am-4:51 pm

1 stop12h 27m

$277

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/11

7:55 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 9/16

12:57 pm-6:24 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$277

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/8

7:55 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 7/13

4:23 am-9:06 am

1 stop4h 43m

$277

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/25

6:01 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 5/29

6:24 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$277

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/13

7:55 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 4/16

10:37 am-4:50 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$277

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/7

5:55 pm-8:46 am

1 stop14h 51m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 7/14

6:24 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$277

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/11

7:55 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 6/16

10:35 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$277

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/22

7:55 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 4/26

2:31 am-1:20 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$277

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City (average of $109). Flying from Costa Rica to Guatemala City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $133). 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 March 22, 2026.

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 17% 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 March 14, 2026.

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. Monday 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 March 22, 2026.

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

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Guatemala City delayed?

About 7% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Guatemala City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 91 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica to Guatemala City flights?

Over the last 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 March 22, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Costa Rica to Guatemala City, such as Volaris Costa Rica,Copa Airlines, andAvianca. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

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 1h 34m. Fly via Volaris Costa Rica or Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Costa Rica to Guatemala City is about 531 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $76 on Volaris Costa Rica. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from $79 and Copa Airlines from $112 one-way.

  • 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%), Iberia (99%) and KLM (98%).

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

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City is generally $306, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $80. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Guatemala City La Aurora), you can expect to pay $157 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City (average of $109). Flying from Costa Rica to Guatemala City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $133). 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 3 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Guatemala City

Discover the top 3 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 March 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$95Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$133Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$139Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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