San Jose

$187+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San Jose (SJC)

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — SJC
Jul 7 — Jul 141
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to San Jose are usually found in February or January, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to San Jose

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to San Jose (SJC). 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 July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$286
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$187
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$500
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to San Jose
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to San Jose
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 2, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 10/156:00 amMEX - SJC
1 stop8h 40mVolaris
Thu 10/163:10 pmSJC - MEX
1 stop7h 00mVolaris
Deal found 6/30$286
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 8/1111:45 amMEX - SJC
1 stop13h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1811:30 amSJC - MEX
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$351

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Fly from

Mexico City

Fly to

San Jose

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Mexico CitySan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-1:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

San Jose

Thu 10/16

3:10 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$286

Mexico CitySan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 8/11

11:45 am-11:54 pm

1 stop13h 09m

San Jose

Mon 8/18

11:30 am-11:55 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$351

Mexico CitySan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 9/6

6:00 am-1:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$187

Mexico CitySan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 9/2

12:50 pm-3:46 pm

3 stops27h 56m

$235

Mexico CitySan Jose

MEX - SJC

MEXSJC

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 8/14

7:55 am-6:04 pm

2 stops11h 09m

$248

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Deals found on 6/29

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mexico City to San Jose

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mexico City to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Jose. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Mexico City to San Jose may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 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 Mexico City to San Jose?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Mexico City to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 MEX to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 2, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Mexico City to San Jose as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 San Jose. Reviews last updated July 2, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Mexico City to San Jose, such as Volaris and Frontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.4

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.6

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Bernard,Apr 2025

MLM - LAX

Volaris has the route and the price to beat other airlines. Its service is basic and quite OK. Its web site, internet boarding appears to be in turmoil. For travel to Morelia, it is what we choose.

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.4

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.6

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Bernard,Apr 2025

MLM - LAX

Volaris has the route and the price to beat other airlines. Its service is basic and quite OK. Its web site, internet boarding appears to be in turmoil. For travel to Morelia, it is what we choose.

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.4

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.6

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Bernard,Apr 2025

MLM - LAX

Volaris has the route and the price to beat other airlines. Its service is basic and quite OK. Its web site, internet boarding appears to be in turmoil. For travel to Morelia, it is what we choose.

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mexico City to San Jose round-trip?

    Flying on Volaris is currently your cheapest option to San Jose, with prices starting at $286. This flight start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to San Jose that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mexico City to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mexico City to San Jose?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mexico City to San Jose?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City to San Jose 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 Mexico City to San Jose?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Mexico City to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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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