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Flights from Guatemala City to San Jose
There are no direct flights from Guatemala City to San Jose. The easiest way is one stop via Dallas or Chicago, about 8h 03m door to door.
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 8h 03m
Guatemala City to San Jose at a glance
Fastest journey8h 03mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Guatemala City to San Jose
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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GUA Chicago (ORD) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Volaris
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GUA Los Angeles (LAX) SJC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,993 km2,480 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 03mestimate
- Time difference
- -2hSan Jose vs Guatemala City
- Currency in San Jose
- USD
- Airports
- GUA → SJC
Flights from Guatemala City to San Jose: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Guatemala City to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Chicago and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Guatemala City to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,993 km.
Where do you change planes between Guatemala City and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL) and Los Angeles (LAX). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Guatemala City and San Jose?
Guatemala City: La Aurora International Airport (GUA). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Guatemala City and San Jose?
San Jose is 2 hours behind Guatemala City.





