There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Maldives by plane, taxi, or ferry
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane SJO - MLE
29h 45m$752–2,603Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane SJO - DDD
31h 30m$651–2,102Fly Limón International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane LIO - MLE
32h 56m$862–2,814Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane SJO - HDK
40h 50m$751–2,502Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane XQP - MLE
35h 2m$887–2,662Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane SJO - FVM
36h 15m$701–2,302Ferry to Cobano, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane ACO - MLE
37h 10m$868–2,966
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Maldives is to fly which costs $650 - $2,100 and takes 31h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Maldives is to fly which takes 29h 45m and costs $750 - $2,600.
The distance between Costa Rica and Maldives is 17097 km.
It takes approximately 29h 45m to get from Costa Rica to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 11h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 2:47 PM in Costa Rica and 1:47 AM in Maldives.
There are 314+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Maldives?
Edelweiss Air, KLM, and Qatar Airways fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 4 times a week.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Zurich, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Prague, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vienna, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via Zurich, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Velana International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Limón International Airport to Velana International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Velana International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Cobano to Velana International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Cobano to Velana International Airport via Liberia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Zurich, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Velana International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–26
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $26
- 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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