$191 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Mazatlan (MZT)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Mazatlan (SJO-MZT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $191 for one-way flights and $389 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Thu, May 15 - Fri, May 30
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$389 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, May 15 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $389 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Wed, May 14 - Sun, May 25
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$419 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$419
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, May 14 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $419 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Jul 1 - Sun, Jul 6
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$454 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Sun, Jul 6, priced at $454 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Jul 1 - Sun, Jul 6
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$470 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$470
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Sun, Jul 6, priced at $470 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Fri, May 2 - Fri, May 16
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$482 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$482
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, May 2 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $482 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Jun 26 - Mon, Jul 14
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$496 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$496
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jun 26 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Mon, Jul 14, priced at $496 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Sun, May 4 - Fri, May 16
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$498 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$498
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sun, May 4 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $498 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Sat, May 24 - Tue, Jun 10
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$510 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$510
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sat, May 24 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Tue, Jun 10, priced at $510 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Aug 2 - Thu, Aug 7
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$608 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$608
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Thu, Aug 7, priced at $608 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 1 - Sun, Jul 6
SJO
San José
MZT
Mazatlán
$614 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$614
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from San José to Mazatlán, returning Sun, Jul 6, priced at $614 found 1 day ago
Flights from San José (SJO) to Mazatlan (MZT)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
General Rafael Buelna Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$389
Distance
1717 mi

San José to Mazatlan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Mazatlan

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San José to Mazatlan are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Mazatlan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San José to Mazatlan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Mazatlan: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San José to Mazatlan

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San José to Mazatlan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $191 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San José to Mazatlan flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San José to Mazatlan airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SJO to MZT by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJO to MZT?
The cheapest flights from SJO to MZT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SJO to MZT?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SJO to MZT. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT)?
There aren’t any daily direct flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to MZT?
Usually you’ll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT)?
Book a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SJO to MZT are usually more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it’s possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to MZT flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a SJO to MZT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT)?
If you booked your SJO to MZT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.

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