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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$96 and round-trip from US$196. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SJO 05:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 08:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Thu, Sep 17 | Volaris Costa Rica
        MEX 18:55
        3h 1m
        Nonstop
        SJO 21:56
        Mexico City - San Jose | Thu, Sep 24 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$197 US$251
        22% off
        22% off
        US$251 US$197
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Wed, Sep 16 | Volaris Costa Rica
        MEX 18:55
        3h 1m
        Nonstop
        SJO 21:56
        Mexico City - San Jose | Sat, Sep 19 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$200 US$251
        20% off
        20% off
        US$251 US$200
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Sun, Sep 20 | Volaris Costa Rica
        MEX 18:55
        3h 1m
        Nonstop
        SJO 21:56
        Mexico City - San Jose | Fri, Sep 25 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$201 US$251
        20% off
        20% off
        US$251 US$201
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Fri, Oct 16 | Volaris
        MEX 18:55
        3h 1m
        Nonstop
        SJO 21:56
        Mexico City - San Jose | Mon, Oct 19 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$209
        17% off
        US$251 US$209
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Sat, Oct 17 | Volaris Costa Rica
        MEX 18:55
        3h 1m
        Nonstop
        SJO 21:56
        Mexico City - San Jose | Mon, Oct 19 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$223
        11% off
        US$251 US$223
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Sat, Sep 19 | Volaris Costa Rica
        MEX 18:55
        3h 1m
        Nonstop
        SJO 21:56
        Mexico City - San Jose | Thu, Sep 24 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$228
        9% off
        US$251 US$228
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Tue, Sep 22 | Volaris Costa Rica
        NLU 06:00
        6h 15m
        1 stop
        SJO 12:15
        Mexico City - San Jose | Tue, Sep 29 | Viva
        US$196
        22% off
        US$251 US$196
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Sun, Sep 27 | Volaris Costa Rica
        NLU 06:00
        6h 15m
        1 stop
        SJO 12:15
        Mexico City - San Jose | Fri, Oct 2 | Viva
        US$197
        22% off
        US$251 US$197
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Wed, Sep 23 | Volaris Costa Rica
        NLU 06:00
        6h 15m
        1 stop
        SJO 12:15
        Mexico City - San Jose | Tue, Sep 29 | Viva
        US$215
        14% off
        US$251 US$215
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Mon, Sep 28 | Volaris Costa Rica
        NLU 12:50
        23h 25m
        1 stop
        SJO 12:15
        Mexico City - San Jose | Thu, Oct 1 | Viva
        US$218
        13% off
        US$251 US$218
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Wed, Sep 16 | Volaris
        TLC 09:10
        27h 5m
        1 stop
        SJO 12:15
        Mexico City - San Jose | Mon, Sep 21 | Viva
        US$223
        11% off
        US$251 US$223
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Fri, Oct 2 | Volaris Costa Rica
        NLU 15:55
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        SJO 12:15
        Mexico City - San Jose | Thu, Oct 8 | Viva
        US$227
        10% off
        US$251 US$227
      • SJO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEX 14:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Thu, Sep 17 | Normal Airline
        MEX 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        SJO 16:00
        Mexico City - San Jose | Sat, Sep 19 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Fri, Oct 16 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$96 US$151
        36% off
        36% off
        US$151 US$96
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Tue, Oct 6 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$103 US$151
        32% off
        32% off
        US$151 US$103
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Thu, Oct 8 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$109 US$151
        28% off
        28% off
        US$151 US$109
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Sun, Nov 8 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$110
        27% off
        US$151 US$110
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Mon, Sep 28 | Volaris
        US$123
        19% off
        US$151 US$123
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Mon, Oct 19 | Volaris
        US$123
        19% off
        US$151 US$123
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Sat, Sep 26 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$130
        14% off
        US$151 US$130
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Mon, Oct 12 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$131
        13% off
        US$151 US$131
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Sat, Oct 24 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$135
        11% off
        US$151 US$135
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Wed, Oct 7 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$135
        11% off
        US$151 US$135
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Wed, Sep 23 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$135
        11% off
        US$151 US$135
      • SJO 07:00
        3h
        Nonstop
        MEX 10:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Tue, Oct 13 | Volaris Costa Rica
        US$137
        9% off
        US$151 US$137
      • SJO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEX 14:00
        San Jose - Mexico City | Thu, Sep 17 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares when flying from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport, it is best to book in February, when average fares are US$175. Try to avoid July, as fares peak at around US$257.

US$257
US$216
US$175
US$134
    Cheapest
  • US$196
    Sep
  • US$227
    Oct
  • US$193
    Nov
  • US$213
    Dec
  • US$227
    Jan
  • US$175
    Feb
  • US$191
    Mar
  • US$202
    Apr
  • US$218
    May
  • US$196
    Jun
  • US$257
    Jul
  • US$225
    Aug

Which month offers the lowest round-trip fares from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average round-trip fares by month for flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, April usually offers the lowest round-trip fares from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport, with an average price of US$330. January is typically the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$524.

US$524
US$427
US$330
US$233
    Cheapest
  • US$397
    Sep
  • US$444
    Oct
  • US$406
    Nov
  • US$470
    Dec
  • US$524
    Jan
  • US$366
    Feb
  • US$369
    Mar
  • US$330
    Apr
  • US$393
    May
  • US$331
    Jun
  • US$361
    Jul
  • US$338
    Aug

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport is Thursday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday, as fares are typically the highest.

US$226
US$210
US$194
US$178
    Cheapest
  • US$204
    Mon
  • US$195
    Tue
  • US$209
    Wed
  • US$194
    Thu
  • US$222
    Fri
  • US$211
    Sat
  • US$226
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport is Volaris Costa Rica (from US$96) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Volaris Costa Rica
From US$96
Volaris
From US$123
Viva
From US$176
avianca
From US$194
Copa Airlines
From US$195
Aeromexico
From US$209

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What is the flight schedule from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from San Jose to Mexico City to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. Q64062

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    07:00

    SJO

    3h

    10:00

    MEX

    S M T W T F S
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  2. Y43939

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    13:32

    SJO

    2h 17m

    Nonstop

    16:49

    CUN

    - M - W - - S
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  3. Y4105

    Cancún International Airport

    21:55

    CUN

    2h 25m

    Nonstop

    23:20

    MEX

    S M T W T F S
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About Juan Santamaría International Airport and Mexico City International Airport

Learn about Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance1,912.72 km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceUS$96
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$196

FAQs for Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport?

    Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport takes about 2 hours 39 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 4 daily flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX).
  • The earliest flight from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport departs at 07:00, and the last departs at 13:25, with about 6 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$286 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport at 05:30 and arrives in Mexico City International Airport at 10:00.
  • The latest flight departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport at 19:38 and arrives in Mexico City International Airport at 22:45.
    • The distance from Mexico City International Airport to downtown is about 6 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
    • The distance from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to downtown is about 35 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to downtown is about 47 km, by taxi about 1 hour.
  • Volaris Costa Rica is a very popular airline operating an average of 5502 flights per month.
  • Yes. Air France, Aeromexico, Volaris Costa Rica and avianca operate direct flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 45 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport is US$368. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mexico City International Airport operates around 14 weekly flights, mainly by Aeromexico, Volaris Costa Rica and avianca. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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