Mexico City (MEX) to San José (Alajuela) (SJO)
4 airlines fly non-stop from Mexico City to San José (Alajuela), with 2 flights running every day, typically about 3h 16m. Lowest cached fare seen: $132 (Nov 9, 2026).
Last updated Nov 9, 2026 · MEX airport · SJO airport
Cached price from Nov 9, 2026. Live prices may differ.
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Flights (5 operating)
| Airline | Flight | Departs | Arrives | Duration | Runs | Terminals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5D690 | 08:45 | 12:05 | 200 min | 2 to M | ||
| AM690 | 08:50 | 12:06 | 196 min | 2 to M | ||
| LR633 | 12:55 | 15:55 | 180 min | Not published to M | ||
| AM656 | 18:35 | 22:00 | 205 min | 2 to M | ||
| Q64063 | 18:55 | 21:56 | 181 min | 1 to Not published |
5D690
08:45 to 12:05200 min2 to MAM690
08:50 to 12:06196 min2 to MLR633
12:55 to 15:55180 minNot published to M- 18:35 to 22:00205 min2 to M
Q64063
18:55 to 21:56181 min1 to Not published
Departure and arrival times are local to each airport.
Times are local. Schedules can change; confirm with the airline before you travel.
- Estimated flight time:
- 03:10 (AeroDataBox estimate)
- Time zones:
- America/Mexico_City to America/Costa_Rica
Months with price data
- Nov 2026137
- Dec 2026132
- Jan 2027212
- Feb 2027183
- Mar 2027233
- May 2027184
Lowest direct one-way fare in USD found for each departure month in the latest snapshot. Months not shown have no price data; that does not mean they are cheaper or more expensive. Cheapest: Dec 2026 at $132.
More schedule details
Airline schedule patterns
| Airline | Flights listed | Per week | Every day | Departs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 08:45 to 08:45 | |
| 2 | 13 | 1 | 08:50 to 18:35 | |
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 12:55 to 12:55 | |
| 1 | 7 | 1 | 18:55 to 18:55 |
Flight calendar
Flights per day, based on this route's current weekly schedule pattern — not a live date-by-date lookup.
Departure time of day
- Morning2
- Afternoon1
- Evening2
- Night0
Morning 05:00 to 11:59, afternoon 12:00 to 16:59, evening 17:00 to 20:59, night 21:00 to 04:59.
Departures by day of week
- Monday4
- Tuesday4
- Wednesday4
- Thursday4
- Friday4
- Saturday4
- Sunday3
Runways
- MEX
- 05L, 05R, 13, 23L, 23R, 31
- SJO
- 07, 25
Runway data from AeroDataBox.
Route map
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Positions come from airport coordinates.
Other airports near MEX
- NLU Felipe Ángeles International Airport35 km
- TLC Adolfo López Mateos International Airport53 km
- PBC Hermanos Serdán International Airport80 km
Other airports near SJO
- SYQ Tobías Bolaños International Airport9 km
- XQP Quepos Managua Airport62 km
- FON La Fortuna Arenal Airport67 km
- LIO Limón International Airport130 km
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