Flights from San José to Mexico City
San José and Mexico City are about 1,910 km apart, and the scheduled nonstop flight takes about 3 h 15 min. Aeromexico has a nonstop flight on this route. You compare the fares in one search and book with the airline or travel agency you choose, so you see the final price before you pay.
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Updated 21 October 2026
Nonstop flights from San José to Mexico City
San José and Mexico City are about 1,910 km apart, and the scheduled nonstop flight takes about 3 h 15 min. The distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the route a flight actually flies is a little longer. The flight arrives at MEX, one of the airports that serve Mexico City; the other is NLU.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| From | San José (SJO) |
| To | Mexico City (MEX) |
| Distance | About 1910 km |
| Time in the air | About 3 h 15 min |
| Airlines on the route | Aeromexico |
| Other airports in the city | NLU |
Airlines that fly from San José to Mexico City
Aeromexico has a nonstop flight on this route. The scheduled time comes from the published schedule, checked on 21 October 2026.
Return flights: Mexico City to San José
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The airports of the route
San Jose Costa Rica Airport (SJO), Mexico City Airport (MEX), San José, Mexico City
How to book
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Sources
- published schedule as shown by FlightStats (Cirium), flight AM691 on 2026-10-21 — flightstats.com (checked 21 October 2026)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from San José to Mexico City?
The scheduled nonstop flight takes about 3 h 15 min. The two airports are about 1,910 km apart, measured as the great-circle distance between them.
Which airlines fly this route nonstop?
Aeromexico has a nonstop flight on this route. The Morsilla Travel search compares the fares of that airline.
Which airports do the flights from San José to Mexico City use?
They leave from SJO and arrive at MEX. Mexico City has more than one airport: NLU serves it too, so check which one your ticket names before you travel. The check-in, the security and the baggage claim all happen in the terminals of those two airports.