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Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
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La Aurora International Airport
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Scan through all non-stop flights from San José to Guatemala City. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from SJO to GUA, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Famous for its year-round warmth, Guatemala City often sees temperatures rise above 30°C (86°F). Relax by the water, explore lush forests, or dive into the urban scene—enjoying the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and leisure of this the subtropical destination.
You can visit Guatemala City any time of the year, but the best time to visit is during the dry season, which runs from late September to November and again from February to early May. During those months, the weather is quite enjoyable, with warm temperatures and little rain since the wet season has ended.

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from San José SJO to Guatemala City GUA. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their SJO GUA flight schedule.
Flights from SJO to GUA are operated 26 times a week, with an average of 4 flights per day. Departure times vary between 05:45 - 19:55. The earliest flight departs at 05:45, the last flight departs at 19:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from San José to Guatemala City takes 1 hour and 35 minutes. The flight distance between San José and Guatemala City is 531 miles (or 855 km).
There is 1 airport in Guatemala City: La Aurora International Airport (GUA).
There are 26 flights per week flying from San José to Guatemala City (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from San José to Guatemala City.
The distance from San José to Guatemala City is 531 miles (855 kilometers).
Avianca, Copa Airlines and Volaris Costa Rica are flying nonstop from San José to Guatemala City.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from San José to Guatemala City.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from San José to Guatemala City:
The earliest flight departs at 05:45 from San José and arrives at 07:15 at Guatemala City.
The latest flight departs at 19:55 from San José and arrives at 21:41 at Guatemala City.
531 miles (855 km) · 1h 35m
05:45
07:15
Avianca
Star Alliance
AV 650
Avianca
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
05:45
07:15
Avianca
Star Alliance
AV 640
Avianca
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
05:45
07:15
Avianca
Star Alliance
AV 650
Avianca
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
13:36
15:10
Volaris Costa Rica
Q6 4068
Volaris Costa Rica
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
13:36
15:10
Volaris Costa Rica
Q6 4068
Volaris Costa Rica
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
13:36
15:10
Volaris Costa Rica
Q6 4068
Volaris Costa Rica
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
14:39
16:13
Volaris Costa Rica
Q6 4060
Volaris Costa Rica
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
14:39
16:13
Volaris Costa Rica
Q6 4060
Volaris Costa Rica
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
14:39
16:13
Volaris Costa Rica
Q6 4060
Volaris Costa Rica
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
14:39
16:13
Volaris Costa Rica
Q6 4060
Volaris Costa Rica
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
16:35
18:10
Avianca
Star Alliance
AV 652
Avianca
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
17:25
19:00
Avianca
Star Alliance
AV 654
Avianca
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
17:25
19:00
Avianca
Star Alliance
AV 654
Avianca
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
19:55
21:41
Copa Airlines
Star Alliance
CM 391
Copa Airlines
Boeing 737-800
Y
W
J
F
19:55
21:41
Copa Airlines
Star Alliance
CM 391
Copa Airlines
Boeing 737-800
Y
W
J
F
19:55
21:41
Copa Airlines
Star Alliance
CM 391
Copa Airlines
Boeing 737-800
Y
W
J
F
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