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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose International to Guadalajara flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from San Jose International to Guadalajara

San Jose International to Guadalajara: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Jose International to Guadalajara below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Guadalajara.

San Jose to Guadalajara: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,370
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineHawaiian Airlines
Average flights per week33

Finding cheap flights from San Jose International to Guadalajara: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose International to Guadalajara is RM1,370. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from San Jose International to Guadalajara.
Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly direct from San Jose International to Guadalajara.
As of April 2025, there are 33 flights per week flying from San Jose International to Guadalajara.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Guadalajara is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose International Airport to Guadalajara Airport on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guadalajara but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guadalajara is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Guadalajara.

Travelling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 40 minutes.

  • Guadalajara is one hour ahead of San Jose and observes the UTC-6 timezone.

  • You can choose from 24 weekly Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flights. The 07:37 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Alaska Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:49.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your SJC to GDL flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Alaska Airlines is your gateway to exploring Guadalajara (and maybe even some other great parts of Mexico!). Browse the direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with Alaska Airlines on this route.

  • Among carriers operating SJC to GDL flights, Alaska Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between SJC and GDL include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight is RM640. A return ticket right now is RM1,370. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap tickets from SJC to GDL by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SJC to GDL.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • The address for SJC is 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.

  • 84.69% of flights leaving Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of SJC.

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central San Jose. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Need a handy hotel near SJC? If you've booked an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)

Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara

  • Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to the centre of Guadalajara has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.

When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Guadalajara based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Guadalajara is May, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SJC to GDL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Guadalajara. Around 467 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.

  • Around 467 kilometres east of Guadalajara, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.

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