Cheap flights from San Jose to Guatemala City from £206

Cheap flights from San Jose to Guatemala City from £206

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3 stops
Tue, Sep 22
San Jose SJCGuatemala City GUA
£206
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Wed, Sep 23
San Jose SJCGuatemala City GUA
£231
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2 stops
Mon, Sep 21
San Jose SJCGuatemala City GUA
£236
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1 stop
Mon, Sep 21
San Jose SJCGuatemala City GUA
£254
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1 stop
Thu, Sep 24
San Jose SJCGuatemala City GUA
£260
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1 stop
Fri, Sep 18
San Jose SJCGuatemala City GUA
£269
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Tue, Sep 22 – Fri, Sep 25
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£526
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Mon, Sep 21 – Fri, Sep 25
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£556
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2 stops
Mon, Sep 21 – Thu, Sep 24
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£557
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Mon, Sep 21 – Fri, Sep 25
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£575
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Mon, Sep 21 – Thu, Sep 24
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How much do flights to Guatemala City cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£206

Cheapest round-trip

£526

Average round-trip

£531

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Volaris

Getting from Guatemala City's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: authorized airport shuttles and ride-hailing services.

Guatemala City is served by La Aurora International Airport (GUA), located approximately 6 km south of the city center. This proximity makes airport transfers to city center destinations relatively quick, though traffic congestion can significantly impact travel times, especially during rush hours. Transport options include authorized airport taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. Public bus service to the airport is limited and generally not recommended for visitors due to safety concerns. Most travelers opt for taxis or pre-arranged transfers for convenience and security.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-45 min

GTQ 80–120 (~USD 10–15); fixed zone rates

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

safe door-to-door service

15-45 min

GTQ 50–100 (~USD 6–13); varies with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

15-45 min

GTQ 150–300 (~USD 19–39); pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and business travelers

15-45 min

GTQ 200–400 (~USD 26–52) per day

on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)

flexible itineraries

20-50 min

GTQ 0–100 (~USD 0–13); often complimentary

scheduled by hotel (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

Notes:

  • Prices in GTQ; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic in Guatemala City can be heavy, especially during morning (7–9 AM) and evening (5–8 PM) rush hours.
  • Authorized airport taxis operate from designated stands inside the arrivals hall for added security.
  • Ride-hailing pickup points are located outside the terminal; follow airport signage.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Guatemala City

Depart from
San Jose International
Arrive to
La Aurora International
Average flights per week
251
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Copan - Lago Atitlan, Guatemala - Ruta De Las Flores, El Salvador

Check-in for a flight from San Jose to Guatemala City

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VolarisVOIY4No
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
AviancaAVAAVNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
AeroMexicoAMXAMYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Guatemala City

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January24°C12°C
February25°C12°C
March27°C13°C
April27°C15°C
May25°C16°C
June23°C15°C
July24°C14°C
August24°C14°C
September23°C15°C
October23°C14°C
November22°C13°C
December23°C12°C
Hottest Month
27°C
April
Coldest month
12°C
January
Sunny days
220
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
30 Aug
72%
28°C15°C
6 Sep
91%
24°C16°C
Monday
31 Aug
77%
28°C15°C
7 Sep
84%
26°C15°C
Tuesday
1 Sep
74%
28°C15°C
8 Sep
88%
24°C15°C
Wednesday
2 Sep
61%
27°C15°C
9 Sep
82%
27°C15°C
Thursday
3 Sep
88%
26°C15°C
10 Sep
88%
26°C15°C
Friday
4 Sep
86%
24°C16°C
11 Sep
81%
27°C15°C
Saturday
5 Sep
89%
24°C16°C
12 Sep
90%
23°C16°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Volaris, Alaska Airlines, Avianca, Frontier Airlines, and AeroMexico. San Jose and Guatemala City have 251 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Guatemala City, consider visiting Copan, Lago Atitlan, Guatemala, and Ruta De Las Flores, El Salvador.

Frequently asked questions

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

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Jose and Los Angeles, Guadalajara, Las Vegas, San Diego, London, Morelia, Phoenix, Honolulu, Toronto, Mexico City, Dallas, Tokyo, Burbank, Edmonton, León, Calgary, Vancouver, New York, San Francisco, Seattle.

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

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Guatemala City and London, Los Angeles, Cancún, Mexico City, Montreal, New York, Lima, Vancouver, Toronto, Washington, D.C., Orlando, San José, Miami, Calgary, Atlanta, Houston, Boston, Panama, Bogotá, Chicago.

What airports are near San Jose?

The main airport in San Jose is San Jose International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, Fresno Yosemite International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional, Monterey Regional.

What airports are near Guatemala City?

The main airport in Guatemala City is La Aurora International. It is also served by La Aurora International.

Which airlines fly between San Jose and Guatemala City?

Currently, you can fly between San Jose and Guatemala City with Volaris, Alaska Airlines, Avianca, Frontier Airlines, AeroMexico.

When’s the best time to travel between San Jose and Guatemala City?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Jose and Guatemala City, 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.

What flights operate between San Jose and Guatemala City?

Traveling between San Jose and Guatemala City, 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.

How many airports are there near San Jose?

There are a number of airports in and around San Jose. The main one is San Jose International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, Fresno Yosemite International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional, Monterey Regional

How many airports are there near Guatemala City?

There are a number of airports in and around Guatemala City. The main one is La Aurora International and other nearby airports include La Aurora International.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Jose and Guatemala City depart?

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Jose and Guatemala City arrive?

What time do flights between San Jose and Guatemala City depart?

What time do flights between San Jose and Guatemala City arrive?

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