$122 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Culiacan (CUL)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Culiacan (SJO-CUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $122 for one-way flights and $326 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Viva
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Dec 12
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$326 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $326 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 27
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$375 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$375
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $375 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Dec 12
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$406 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$406
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $406 found 4 days ago
Viva
Sat, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 19
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$410 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$410
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $410 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Dec 5
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$422 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$422
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $422 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Dec 15
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$428 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$428
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $428 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Wed, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 20
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$454 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $454 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Dec 12
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$460 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$460
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $460 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 23
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$470 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$470
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $470 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 16
SJO
San José
CUL
Culiacán Municipality
$475 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$475
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from San José to Culiacán Municipality, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $475 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Culiacán

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Federal Bachigualato Intl. CUL. Cheapest option available. Flights from $470
CUL
Federal Bachigualato Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from $470
Flights from San José (SJO) to Culiacan (CUL)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Federal Bachigualato Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva
Roundtrip price
$326
Distance
1836 mi

San José to Culiacan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Culiacan

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 Culiacan are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Culiacan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Culiacan: 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 Culiacan

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 Culiacan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $122 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 Culiacan 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 Culiacan 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 Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $122 or cheap return flight from $326 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from SJO to CUL. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SJO to CUL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to CUL?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL)?
To arrive at Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from SJO to CUL generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to CUL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SJO to CUL 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 everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Federal Bachigualato Intl. Airport (CUL)?
If you reserved your SJO to CUL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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 for further details.

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