There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda by plane, taxi, or ferry
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane SJO - KGL
29h 49m$702–2,503Ferry to Cobano, fly to Kigali International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane ACO - KGL
34h 45m$668–2,566Fly Limón International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LIO - KGL
30h 41m$762–2,814Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane XQP - KGL
31h 42m$786–2,561Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kamembe International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane SJO - KME
30h 49m$752–2,603
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda is to fly which costs $700 - $2,500 and takes 29h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda is to fly which takes 29h 49m and costs $700 - $2,500.
The distance between Costa Rica and Rwanda is 12725 km.
It takes approximately 29h 49m to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 8h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 11:13 PM in Costa Rica and 7:13 AM in Rwanda.
There are 956+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
KLM, Air France, and eight other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Zurich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–2,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Zurich, Cairo, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,200
Flights from Cobano to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Cobano to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Flights from Cobano to Kigali International Airport via Liberia, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Cobano to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Cobano to Kigali International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Zurich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–2,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
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