Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Mexico City to San José?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mexico City and San José takes around 3.1 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Mexico City and San José?

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The flight distance between Mexico City and San José is 1912 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Mexico City and San José?

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Several carriers operate flights between Mexico City and San José. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include AeroMéxico, Volaris, Avianca.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Mexico City?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Mexico City and London, Cancún, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Dublin, Montreal, Vancouver, Puerto Vallarta, Oaxaca, Toronto, Manchester, Huatulco, Los Angeles, San José del Cabo, Madrid, Sydney, Melbourne, Mérida, Paris, Bogotá, New York.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and London, Guatemala City, San Salvador, Cancún, Liberia, Montreal, Tambor, Toronto, Dublin, Manchester, Tamarindo, Bahía Drake, Edinburgh, Bogotá, Panama, Orlando, Lima, Winnipeg, Puerto Limón, Quepos.

Question 6

What airports are near Mexico City?

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The main airport in Mexico City is Mexico City International. It is also served by Mexico City International, Morelia International, Querétaro International, Toluca International, Puebla International.

Question 7

What airports are near San José?

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The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Mexico City and San José?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Mexico City and San José thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Mexico City and San José can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Mexico City and San José?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Mexico City and San José with Copa Airlines, Volaris, Avianca, AeroMéxico, VivaAerobus.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Mexico City and San José?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Mexico City and San José, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Mexico City and San José?

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Traveling between Mexico City and San José, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Mexico City. The main one is Mexico City International and other nearby airports include Mexico City International, Morelia International, Querétaro International, Toluca International, Puebla International

Question 14

How many airports are there near San José?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Mexico City and San José depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Mexico City, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Mexico City and San José arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Mexico City and San José depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Mexico City, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Mexico City and San José arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£119
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£132
Cheapest round-trip	£215
Average round-trip	£277
Nonstop flights in June	£132 – £210

Airline	Mon 27.05	Tue 28.05	Wed 29.05	Thu 30.05	Fri 31.05	Sat 01.06	Sun 02.06
AeroMéxico	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Avianca	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Volaris	1	1	1	1	1	---	1

Airline	Mon 03.06	Tue 04.06	Wed 05.06	Thu 06.06	Fri 07.06	Sat 08.06	Sun 09.06
AeroMéxico	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Avianca	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Volaris	1	1	1	1	1	---	1

Airline	Mon 10.06	Tue 11.06	Wed 12.06	Thu 13.06	Fri 14.06	Sat 15.06	Sun 16.06
AeroMéxico	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Avianca	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Volaris	1	1	1	1	1	---	1

Airline	Mon 17.06	Tue 18.06	Wed 19.06	Thu 20.06	Fri 21.06	Sat 22.06	Sun 23.06
AeroMéxico	2	2	2	2	3	3	2
Avianca	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Volaris	1	1	1	1	1	---	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Copa Airlines	CMP	CM	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Volaris	VOI	Y4	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Avianca	AVA	AV	No	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
AeroMéxico	AMX	AM	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
VivaAerobus	VIV	VB	No	Opens 72 days before flight Closes 4 hours before flight

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	24°C	14°C
February	26°C	14°C
March	27°C	15°C
April	26°C	16°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	24°C	17°C
July	24°C	16°C
August	24°C	16°C
September	24°C	16°C
October	23°C	16°C
November	23°C	15°C
December	23°C	15°C