There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Jamaica by plane, car, or shuttle
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)SJO - JFK
7h 15m$130–661Drive 3,841.7 mi
- Drive from San José to Jamaica3,841.7 mi
3d 4h$830–1,198Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SJO - EWR
8h 22m$195–500Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)SJO - LGA
9h 25m$144–655Fly Limón International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)LIO - JFK
7h 26m$149–621Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)LIR - JFK
10h 16m$655–2,110
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Jamaica is to fly which costs $190 - $500 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Jamaica is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Costa Rica and Jamaica is 2232 miles. The road distance is 3864.2 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Costa Rica to Jamaica, including transfers.
Jamaica is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 10:09 AM in Costa Rica and 11:09 AM in Jamaica.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Jamaica is 3864 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 4h to drive from Costa Rica to Jamaica.
There are 2471+ hotels available in Jamaica.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Jamaica, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Limón International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Limón International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Limón International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Limón International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Liberia International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- 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/
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