What percentage of San Jose to Guadalajara flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 71% of flights from San Jose to Guadalajara were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates a strong prevalence of non-stop options for this route.

How long is the flight from San Jose to Guadalajara?

The typical direct flight from San Jose to Guadalajara has a duration of 3 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of 2595 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 10 hours and 1 minute. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from San Jose to Guadalajara come up?

Historically, cheap flights from San Jose to Guadalajara come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent deals across the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find favorable prices for this destination.

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San Jose to Guadalajara: Overview

Insights for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

A typical journey from San Jose to Guadalajara takes about 7h 41m, including connections. This route is classified as a medium-haul flight, covering a distance of 2595 km. Given that almost all itineraries are non-stop, this duration primarily reflects the direct flight time.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from San Jose to Guadalajara, prices typically range from $299–$317, with a median of $307. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. Approximately 29% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that competitive options are regularly available.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara? The data shows that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $213. February also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $217. Another good option is October, where the median fare is around $272.

For flights from San Jose to Guadalajara, 71% of recent fares are for non-stop itineraries, meaning almost all itineraries are non-stop. For the remaining connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2. This high percentage of direct flights from San Jose to Guadalajara makes for more straightforward travel planning.

How much is a round trip from San Jose to Guadalajara

Regular price: $311 - $729

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara is typically between $311 and $729. The current lowest deal is $255 with Volaris, for travel from Oct 27-Oct 29.

now $255

Low $311

High $729

The cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara

Flights from SJC to GDL are cheapest in January, with a median price of $213. The most expensive month to fly is July, with a median price of $432. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $213

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $432

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

Volaris

Last-minute flights going from San Jose to Guadalajara

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$474

$405

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$474

$324

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$393

$324

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$477

$394

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$460

$388

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$310

$325

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

7 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 9

$626 → $463

26%

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

$533 → $371

30%

4 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 6

$474 → $324

32%

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

$443 → $322

27%

Popular Airports to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara

San Jose - Guadalajara route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent SJC to GDL fares are near the typical level of $307, with 29% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices

Historically, January ($213) and February ($217) are the cheapest months to fly this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight time is 7h 41m

The median flight duration from San Jose to Guadalajara is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant

71% of recent flights are direct. Connecting flights typically have 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Volaris offers direct flights

Volaris is an airline offering direct flights for the San Jose to Guadalajara route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara appear frequently, often within 30 days.

San Jose main airports to depart from

San Jose International (SJC)

Cheapest

San Jose International Airport is a convenient option for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$255

Guadalajara main airports to arrive at

Guadalajara International (GDL)

Cheapest

Guadalajara International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara.

📍 ~16 km from Guadalajara (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$255

Airports nearby Guadalajara used as alternative

Del Bajío International (BJX)

Cheapest

Del Bajío International offers extensive domestic and international connections, making it a strong alternative for Guadalajara.

📍 ~220 km from Guadalajara (reachable by car, but ground transit time can vary).

💸 Flights from ~$286

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Dec 12

Guadalajara, Mexico

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Dec 08

Guadalajara, Mexico

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$1,991

$861

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Oct 02

Guadalajara, Mexico

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$1,467

$758

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Oct 04

Guadalajara, Mexico

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$1,519

$758

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From SJC

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Sep 20

Guadalajara, Mexico

89% AI deal score

$1,640

$829

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From SJC

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Sep 19

Guadalajara, Mexico

89% AI deal score

$1,655

$829

Save $826

Aeroméxico

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From SJC

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Sep 06

Guadalajara, Mexico

89% AI deal score

$1,688

$829

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From SJC

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Sep 08

Guadalajara, Mexico

89% AI deal score

$1,688

$829

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Sep 13

Guadalajara, Mexico

89% AI deal score

$1,659

$829

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From SJC

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Nov 19

Guadalajara, Mexico

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$1,690

$818

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Business Class

From SJC

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Sep 06

Guadalajara, Mexico

88% AI deal score

$1,687

$871

Save $816

Aeroméxico

Business Class

From SJC

Elite

Sep 13

Guadalajara, Mexico

88% AI deal score

$1,643

$871

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Aeroméxico

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Guadalajara

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $298. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise to an average of $363. Even booking more than 60 days out can result in higher prices, averaging around $328.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from San Jose to Guadalajara is considered to be $299 or less. The median price observed over this 90-day period was $307. Prices tend to increase beyond this, with 75% of observed prices being $317 or higher.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara, with a median price of $213. February also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $217. In contrast, the annual median price for this route is $307, indicating significant savings during these months.

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San Jose to Guadalajara: Overview

Insights for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

How much is a round trip from San Jose to Guadalajara

Regular price: $311 - $729

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara is typically between $311 and $729. The current lowest deal is $255 with Volaris, for travel from Oct 27-Oct 29.

now $255

Low $311

High $729

The cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara

January

Cheapest

Flights from $213

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $432

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

Volaris

Last-minute flights going from San Jose to Guadalajara

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$474

$405

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$474

$324

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$393

$324

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$477

$394

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$460

$388

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SJC - Guadalajara

San Jose (SJC) - Guadalajara (GDL)

Volaris

$310

$325

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

7 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 9

$626 → $463

26%

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

$533 → $371

30%

4 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 6

$474 → $324

32%

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

$443 → $322

27%

Popular Airports to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara

San Jose - Guadalajara route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent SJC to GDL fares are near the typical level of $307, with 29% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices

Historically, January ($213) and February ($217) are the cheapest months to fly this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight time is 7h 41m

The median flight duration from San Jose to Guadalajara is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant

71% of recent flights are direct. Connecting flights typically have 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Volaris offers direct flights

Volaris is an airline offering direct flights for the San Jose to Guadalajara route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara appear frequently, often within 30 days.

San Jose main airports to depart from

San Jose International (SJC)

Cheapest

San Jose International Airport is a convenient option for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$255

Guadalajara main airports to arrive at

Guadalajara International (GDL)

Cheapest

Guadalajara International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara.

📍 ~16 km from Guadalajara (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$255

Airports nearby Guadalajara used as alternative

Del Bajío International (BJX)

Cheapest

Del Bajío International offers extensive domestic and international connections, making it a strong alternative for Guadalajara.

Guadalajara, Mexico

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$1,643

$871

Save $772

Aeroméxico

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Guadalajara

Cheap Flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

Today’s best flight deals from San Jose to Guadalajara

San Jose to Guadalajara: Overview

Insights for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

How much is a round trip from San Jose to Guadalajara

The cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara

Direct flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

Last-minute flights going from San Jose to Guadalajara

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

Popular Airports to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara

San Jose - Guadalajara route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

January offers the lowest median prices

Typical flight time is 7h 41m

Direct flights are dominant

Volaris offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

San Jose main airports to depart from

Guadalajara main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Guadalajara used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Guadalajara

Best Elite deals to Guadalajara

Dec 12

Dec 08

Oct 02

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Sep 20

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Sep 06

Sep 08

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Nov 19

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Sep 13

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Guadalajara

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Jose to Guadalajara?

How much should a flight from San Jose to Guadalajara cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara?

What percentage of San Jose to Guadalajara flights are direct?

How long is the flight from San Jose to Guadalajara?

How often do cheap flights from San Jose to Guadalajara come up?

Related routes

More routes from San Jose

Flights to Guadalajara from other cities

San Jose to Guadalajara: Overview

Insights for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

How much is a round trip from San Jose to Guadalajara

The cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara

Direct flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

Last-minute flights going from San Jose to Guadalajara

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Jose to Guadalajara

Popular Airports to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara

San Jose - Guadalajara route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

January offers the lowest median prices

Typical flight time is 7h 41m

Direct flights are dominant

Volaris offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

San Jose main airports to depart from

Guadalajara main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Guadalajara used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Guadalajara

Best Elite deals to Guadalajara

Dec 12

Dec 08

Oct 02

Oct 04

Sep 20

Sep 19

Sep 06

Sep 08

Sep 13

Nov 19

Sep 06

Sep 13

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Guadalajara

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Jose to Guadalajara?

How much should a flight from San Jose to Guadalajara cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Guadalajara?