Guatemala City

$146+ 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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — GUA
Jun 9 — Jun 161
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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 May 10, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Wed 10/144:35 pm
SJO
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GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Sun 10/189:45 pm
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$265
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 6/44:35 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Sun 6/77:00 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/5$273
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/25:45 am
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Thu 6/47:00 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/10$274
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Tue 5/265:45 am
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Tue 6/97:00 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$278
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 10/44:35 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Sat 10/109:45 pm
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$283
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 5/165:25 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Wed 5/207:00 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$284
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Tue 8/114:35 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Thu 8/207:00 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/5$286
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 5/305:25 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Sat 6/67:00 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$288
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Tue 9/15:25 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Mon 9/79:45 pm
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/5$289
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Mon 9/75:25 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Fri 9/119:45 pm
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$290
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Mon 12/76:00 am
SJO
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GUA
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Sun 12/138:15 pm
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$292
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/107:55 pm
SJO
-
GUA
Nonstop1h 46m
Copa Airlines
Sun 5/176:24 am
GUA
-
SJO
Nonstop1h 41m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/8$293

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 May 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$265
(Avianca)

One-way from

$146
(Super.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$190

Good round-trip deal

$272 or less

Good one-way deal

$153 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. 4% potential increase in price ($9 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 May 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.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 May 10, 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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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/26

7:55 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 5/30

6:24 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$293
Quickest round-trip

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/20

7:55 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 7/24

6:24 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$293

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

Tue 7/14

6:24 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$293

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/24

6:19 pm-9:34 am

1 stop15h 15m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 5/28

6:24 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$294

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/7

8:12 am-7:58 pm

1 stop11h 46m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 9/12

6:24 am-8:08 am

Nonstop1h 44m

$294

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/21

11:00 am-11:07 pm

1 stop12h 07m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 8/23

6:24 am-8:08 am

Nonstop1h 44m

$294

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/31

6:01 pm-9:34 am

1 stop15h 33m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 6/7

6:24 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$294

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/9

11:00 am-10:43 pm

1 stop11h 43m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 9/13

6:24 am-8:08 am

Nonstop1h 44m

$294

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/2

7:55 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 11/5

7:13 am-6:38 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$294

San JoséGuatemala City

SJO - GUA

SJOGUA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/21

7:55 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 8/27

4:23 am-4:49 pm

1 stop12h 26m

$294

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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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City?

The price you pay for your flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 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 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 $162). Flying from Costa Rica to Guatemala City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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 May 10, 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 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 May 9, 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 May 10, 2026.

The most flights from CR0 to GUA are scheduled on a Saturday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 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 88 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 May 10, 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.

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Crew

8.3

Food

5.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Crew

8.3

Food

5.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Crew

8.3

Food

5.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Crew

8.3

Food

5.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

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 14h 54m. Fly via Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Costa Rica to Guatemala City is about 531 mi.

  • 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 $78 on Volaris Costa Rica. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from $79 and Copa Airlines from $122 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 KLM (97%), Air Canada (97%) and Air France (97%).

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

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Guatemala City is generally $227, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $135. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Guatemala City La Aurora), you can expect to pay $293 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 $162). Flying from Costa Rica to Guatemala City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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 May 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$110Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$137Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$139Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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