CA $166 Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San José (SJO)

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Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to San José (SJO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $166 for one-way flights and CA $416 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Mexico City to San José (MEX - SJO) route information
Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, United, Volaris, avianca
Roundtrip price
CA $416
Distance
1900 km
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

Mexico City to San José Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Mexico City to San José 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to San José from Mexico City whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are Air France, Avianca, Aeromexico nonstop flights to Juan Santamaría Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Mexico City to San José today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Mexico City Intl., MEX to Juan Santamaría Intl., SJO 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Mexico City to San José—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San José from Mexico City currently is just CA $416 rising to CA $488.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to San José  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to San José from Mexico City 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to San José with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from MEX to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip journeys between Benito Juárez Intl. Airport and Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport start from CA $416. That’s based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book today to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to SJO?
We get that life can throw the odd curveball, so we’ve made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Mexico Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for MEX to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Around 1,900 kilometers separates Mexico City and San Jose, so pack some in-flight entertainment to help you fill in a couple of hours. That novel you haven’t had time to finish will be perfect.
Which airlines fly direct from MEX to SJO?
Aeromexico (AM) is one of the preferred choices for travelers jetting between Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) and Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). Choose from the 60 flights it operates on this route each month. You could also take a look at the fares available with Volaris Costa Rica (Q6). This carrier operates 30 flights a month between Mexico City and San Jose.
Are Mexico Airport to SJO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from MEX to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out! If you’d rather start planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices so far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.
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