Cheap Flights from Guayaquil to San Jose from $170

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Guayaquil to San Jose (GYE-SJO)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Copa Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $170 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. GYE to SJO on Sun, Jun 14), while Copa Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $311 departing on Tue, Aug 4 and returning on Mon, Aug 10.

• Which airlines offer flights from Guayaquil to San Jose?

  At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Guayaquil to San Jose, including: Copa Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Guayaquil (GYE) to San Jose (SJO) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 2 hours 25 minutes to fly from Guayaquil (GYE) to San Jose (SJO).

• When is the best time to book flights from Guayaquil to San Jose?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Guayaquil to San Jose is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Guayaquil to San Jose?

  To find best deals on flights from Guayaquil to San Jose, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Jun 14, with one-way flights priced at just $170.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is avianca.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for San Jose travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Guayaquil (GYE) to San Jose (SJO) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Guayaquil to San Jose is August, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Guayaquil to San Jose on?

  After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Guayaquil to San Jose on June 14, 2026 with Copa Airlines, with prices starting at $170.

• Which airports can I fly to for San Jose from Guayaquil?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Jose, with José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport (GYE-SJO) is by far the most common option on this route: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) Tobias Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

• Is there any time difference between Guayaquil and San Jose?

  The time difference between San Jose and Guayaquil is 1h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Guayaquil to San Jose?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.