Are there direct flights from San Jose to Guadalajara?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights San Jose — Guadalajara | Prices from 187 $

Q: How long is the flight from San Jose to Guadalajara?

Approximate flight time — 3 h 18 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from San Jose to Guadalajara?

The straight-line distance — 2 382 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from San Jose to Guadalajara cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 187 $ on 20.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between San Jose and Guadalajara?

The time difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets San Jose — Guadalajara?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Route characteristics

Distance

2 382 km

Flight time

3 h 18 min

Time difference

+0 h

Minimum price

from 187 $ (20.11.2026)

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airlines on the route

3 pcs.

Who flies this route 3 pcs.

Copa Airlines

3 flights

avianca airlines

1 flight

Volaris Costa Rica

Low-cost 1 flight

Where to buy tickets 2 pcs.

Trip.com

4 tickets

City.Travel

1 ticket

Airports

From — San Jose

SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport

To — Guadalajara

GDL Don Miguel Hidal Y Costilla International Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route San Jose — Guadalajara

How long is the flight from San Jose to Guadalajara?

Approximate flight time — 3 h 18 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from San Jose to Guadalajara?

The straight-line distance — 2 382 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from San Jose to Guadalajara cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 187 $ on 20.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does San Jose operate flights?

From San Jose: SJO (Juan Santamaria International Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Guadalajara do flights arrive?

To Guadalajara: GDL (Don Miguel Hidal Y Costilla International Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 3 airlines: Copa Airlines, avianca airlines, Volaris Costa Rica.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route San Jose — Guadalajara

Flights San Jose — Guadalajara is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 2 382 km. Flight time 3 h 18 min. Time difference +0 h.

From San Jose (SJO) flights depart from one airport. To Guadalajara (GDL) — one arrival airport.

3 airlines operate on this route: Copa Airlines, avianca airlines, Volaris Costa Rica. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 187 $ (20.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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