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Cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to San Jose

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
192%Trains are 192% more expensive in San Jose than in Mexico City.
Mexico City$0.52
San Jose$1.52
MealMid-priced restaurant
5%A meal in San Jose is 5% cheaper than a meal in Mexico City.
Mexico City$15.97
San Jose$15.19
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
50%Taxis are 50% more expensive in San Jose than in Mexico City.
Mexico City$2.24
San Jose$3.37
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
8%Coffee is 8% more expensive in San Jose than in Mexico City.
Mexico City$5.50
San Jose$5.92
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 328.03 CRC
1 CRC = 0.01 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 19/03
Distance: 1929 kms
Mexico City airports
Juarez Intl Airport (MEX)How far from city centre: 6 kms
San Jose airports

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When do you want to depart from Mexico City? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to San Jose. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Mexico City to San Jose and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Mexico City to San Jose

How long does the flight take to go from Mexico City to San Jose?
The total flight time between Mexico City and San Jose is of around 3 h and 15 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,929.33 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Mexico City to San Jose?
When you fly from Mexico City to San Jose the average price is $376.00. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Mexico City to San Jose at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Mexico City to San Jose. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is San Jose expensive to visit compared to Mexico City?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in San Jose costs an average of 3.37 AUD, 50% more expensive than Mexico City, with a fare of 2.24 AUD,
while train tickets costs 192% more in San Jose: 1.52 AUD against 0.52 AUD in Mexico City.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 15.19 AUD in San Jose, 5% less than the 15.97 AUD in Mexico City.
The price of the coffee is around 8% more expensive in San Jose, with an average of 5.92 AUD , while in Mexico City the coffee costs 5.50 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Mexico City to San Jose?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Costa Rica may apply when travelling from Mexico City. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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