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There are 8 ways to get from China to Costa Rica by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PEK - SJO
    25h 20m
    $433–1,406

  2. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PVG - SJO
    27h 5m
    $331–871

  3. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HKG - SJO
    23h 16m
    $707–1,325

  4. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CAN - SJO
    26h 26m
    $392–1,203

  5. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane HKG - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    25h 28m
    $1,081–3,304

  6. Fly Tianjin Binhai to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TSN - SJO
    24h 10m
    $550–1,801

  7. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PVG - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    25h 43m
    $835–2,000

  8. Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SZX - SJO
    31h 40m
    $461–1,501

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration25h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,084.2 km
  • Duration: 25h 20m

What companies run services between China and Costa Rica?

United Airlines, Hainan, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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