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Flight deals from San Jose International to Guatemala City

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from San Jose International Airport to Guatemala City Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $597. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Guatemala City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose International to Guatemala City flights are currently cheapest in September.

San Jose International to Guatemala City: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Jose International to Guatemala City below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Guatemala City.

San Jose to Guatemala City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$474
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from San Jose International to Guatemala City: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from San Jose International to Guatemala City is $476. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Jose International to Guatemala City. But we found flights with one or more stops from $474.
There are no flights flying from San Jose International to Guatemala City, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Guatemala City is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose International Airport to Guatemala City Airport on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Jose International Airport and Guatemala City Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guatemala City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guatemala City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Guatemala City.

Flying from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA): what you need to know

  • Guatemala City is one hour ahead of San Jose and follows the UTC-6 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SJC to GUA flight.

  • Traveling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to La Aurora International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SJC and GUA:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)

  • $250 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Return flights start from $476. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SJC to GUA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SJC to GUA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.

Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • SJC is located at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84.69% of flights that depart SJC arrive at their destination without delay.

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is around 6 kilometers from central San Jose. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near SJC? If you're catching an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at La Aurora International Airport (GUA)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to La Aurora International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:

  • Explore without limits with a La Aurora International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or Avis and see more of Guatemala City and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from La Aurora International Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to central Guatemala City

  • La Aurora International Airport is roughly 8 kilometers from central Guatemala City. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

When to fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to La Aurora International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Guatemala City based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Book your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to La Aurora International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Guatemala City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SJC to GUA in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.

Explore more of Guatemala

  • Guatemala City has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Guatemala waiting to be explored. About 11 kilometers west of Guatemala City, a trip to Mixco will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Guatemala, head for Villa Nueva, about 14 kilometers south-west of Guatemala City. Andana Park, Residenciales Llano Alto 3 Park and Boulevard Los Reformadores are among the biggest draws.

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