Question 1

How long does it take to travel from San José to Cancún?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San José and Cancún takes around 2.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between San José and Cancún?

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The flight distance between San José and Cancún is 1262 km.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between San José and Cancún. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Avianca, Volaris, Volaris Costa Rica.

Question 4

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, Toronto, Dublin, Tambor, Liberia, Guatemala City, Mexico City, Puerto Jiménez, Calgary, Quepos, Tamarindo, Vancouver, Bahía Drake, Panama City, Sydney, Halifax, Montreal, Bogotá, Paris, Tallinn.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Cancún?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cancún and London, Montreal, Dublin, Mexico City, Toronto, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Guatemala City, Manchester, New York, Edmonton, Havana, Puerto Vallarta, Madrid, Medellín, Oaxaca, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Tallinn, Reykjavik, Bogotá.

Question 6

Which airports are there in San José?

Accepted Answer

San José is mainly served by Juan Santamaría International. But there are other airports nearby, including Tobías Bolaños 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 Tambor, Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Tortuguero, Fortuna Arenal.

Question 8

What airports are near Cancún?

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The main airport in Cancún is Cancún International. It is also served by Cancún International.

Question 9

What buses and trains depart from San José?

Accepted Answer

A number of bus and train companies depart from San José, including Tralapa, RideCR.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

Accepted Answer

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 12

Which airlines fly between San José and Cancún?

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Currently, you can fly between San José and Cancún with Copa Airlines, AeroMéxico, Volaris, Avianca, Spirit Airlines.

Question 13

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San José and Cancún, 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 14

What flights operate between San José and Cancún?

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Traveling between San José and Cancún, 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 15

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 Tambor, Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Tortuguero, Fortuna Arenal

Question 16

How many airports are there near Cancún?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Cancún. The main one is Cancún International and other nearby airports include Cancún International.

Question 17

Is it possible to reach San José by bus or train?

Accepted Answer

Yes, San José has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from San José, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 18

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San José and Cancún 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 San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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 Cancún, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 20

What time do flights between San José and Cancún 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 San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 21

What time do flights between San José and Cancún arrive?

Accepted Answer

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 Cancún, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£136
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£136
Cheapest round-trip	£188
Average round-trip	£296
Nonstop flights in January	£136 – £593

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Copa Airlines	CMP	CM	Yes	0 0
AeroMéxico	AMX	AM	Yes	No
Volaris	VOI	Y4	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Avianca	AVA	AV	Yes	No
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight

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