There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Africa by plane, unknown, taxi, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane SJO - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
32h 21mFly from Limón International Airport, travel
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane LIO - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
34h 26mTaxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, travel
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane XQP - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
36h 12mShuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly, travel
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane FON - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
37h 20mFerry to Cobano, fly, travel
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane ACO - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
38h 20m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Costa Rica and Africa is 11070 km.
It takes approximately 32h 21m to get from Costa Rica to Africa, including transfers.
Africa is 7h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 7:25 AM in Costa Rica and 2:25 PM in Africa.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Africa?
There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Africa. However, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then travel to Africa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Limon-Airport-LIO airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then travel to Africa.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ndjamena via Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ndjamena via Miami, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Miami, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Miami, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Miami, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Cobano to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,200
Flights from Cobano to Ndjamena via Liberia, Miami, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Quepos La Managua Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Cobano to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ndjamena via London Heathrow, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ndjamena via Madrid, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Cobano to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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