Cheap flights from San Jose to Zacatecas

Norman Y. Mineta
SJC
La Calera
ZCL

Flight deals from San Jose to Zacatecas

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Jose — Zacatecas for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 19 August, from $147.

Top 10 cheap flights from San Jose to Zacatecas

About the San Jose — Zacatecas flight

Looking for cheap flights from San Jose to Zacatecas? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your San Jose — Zacatecas ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 1 flight per week, flights are operated by Volaris, a nonstop flight takes about 7 h 53 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,455 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Zacatecas travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Zacatecas weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $147Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,455 kmDistance
7 h 53 minTravel time
1Airlines
1 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from San Jose to Zacatecas

The table shows direct flights from San Jose to Zacatecas on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 53 min. Regular flights are operated by Volaris. Departures from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport airports, arrivals at La Calera Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

Mon, 17 August
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Last update: 16 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: San Jose — Zacatecas

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Jose — Zacatecas by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $147 in August, and the most expensive are around $147 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from San Jose to Zacatecas by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $298) and priciest in December (about $381) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$369highMay$310lowSep$310low
Feb$310lowJun$334mediumOct$322medium
Mar$298lowJul$358highNov$334medium
Apr$322mediumAug$298lowDec$381high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Zacatecas: it is warmest in May (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 20 °C). The driest month is March.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a San Jose — Zacatecas ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for San Jose — Zacatecas are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights San Jose — Zacatecas operate on Mondays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Zacatecas is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the San Jose — Zacatecas route are operated by 1 airline; Volaris runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • VolarisY4
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15233.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight SJC → ZCL1x/week
      Duration
      3h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the San Jose — Zacatecas route

Flights San Jose — Zacatecas depart from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and arrive at La Calera Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

San Jose

SJC
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Zacatecas

ZCL
Mexico
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Mexico
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the San Jose — Zacatecas flight

How long is the flight from San Jose to Zacatecas?

A nonstop San Jose — Zacatecas flight takes about 7 h 53 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,455 km.

How far is it from San Jose to Zacatecas?

The distance from San Jose to Zacatecas is about 2,455 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 7 h 53 min.

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Zacatecas?

Yes, there are nonstop flights San Jose — Zacatecas — around 1 flight per week.

Which airlines fly from San Jose to Zacatecas?

Airlines operating San Jose — Zacatecas include Volaris. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do San Jose — Zacatecas flights use?

Flights from San Jose depart from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, and arrive at La Calera Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from San Jose to Zacatecas?

The price of a San Jose — Zacatecas ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in August. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights San Jose — Zacatecas?

Flights San Jose — Zacatecas are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from San Jose to Zacatecas?

To catch a low fare San Jose — Zacatecas, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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