There are 6 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
33h 19mFly from Limón International Airport, travel
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane LIO - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
37h 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
37h 32mShuttle 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
43hFerry 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
41hShuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly, travel
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane LIR - NDJ
- Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown
42h 13m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Costa Rica and Africa is 11070 km.
It takes approximately 33h 19m to get from Costa Rica to Africa, including transfers.
Africa is 7h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 4:19 AM in Costa Rica and 11:19 AM 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 bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, 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
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Liberia International Airport, Montreal, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Cobano to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Ndjamena via Montreal, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Ndjamena via New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ndjamena via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Limón International Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Ndjamena via Cobano, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Cobano to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Ndjamena via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–23
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $1
- Moto
- $7
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $23
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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