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

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SJO - HND
    21h 37m
    ¥140,779–381,089

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane SJO - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    24h 42m
    ¥81,199–271,669

  3. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane SJO - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain train
    22h 34m
    ¥96,299–231,869

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane SJO - NGO
    24h 43m
    ¥91,019–301,259

  5. Fly Limón International Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LIO - HND
    31h 5m
    ¥112,392–392,961

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane LIR - NRT
    4. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain train
    25h 10m
    ¥165,062–379,562

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LIR - HND
    24h 37m
    ¥174,542–518,782

  8. Shuttle, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle bus
    4. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane MGA - NRT
    5. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain train
    30h 13m
    ¥254,949–425,449

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥102,255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,191.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 37m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Japan?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 5 times a day.

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