Mexico City (MEX) to San José (SJO) flights
Nonstop from Mexico City International to Juan Santamaría International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
1,187 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
Airlines flying MEX to SJO
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Volaris Costa Rica.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Mexico City to San José?
About 2h 56m gate to gate for the 1,910 km (1,187 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEX to SJO?
Aeroméxico and Avianca, with about 4.6 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).