There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda by plane, taxi, ferry, or car
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kigali (KGL)SJO - KGL
28h 54m$552–2,003Fly Limón International Airport to Kigali
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Kigali (KGL)LIO - KGL
31h 21m$501–1,713Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQP
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Kigali (KGL)XQP - KGL
31h 12m$603–1,845Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kamembe
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kamembe (KME)SJO - KME
29h 49m$552–2,003Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Goma International Airport (GOM)SJO - GOM
31h 32m$802–1,804Ferry to Cobano, fly to Kigali
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Kigali (KGL)ACO - KGL
34h 40m$568–2,164Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bujumbura, drive
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bujumbura (BJM)SJO - BJM
- Drive from Bujumbura (BJM) to Butare
34h$1,023–2,437
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda is to fly which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 31h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda is to fly which takes 28h 54m and costs $550 - $2,000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Rwanda is 12725 km.
It takes approximately 28h 54m to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 8h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 4:08 AM in Costa Rica and 12:08 PM in Rwanda.
There are 959+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
KLM, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kigali (KGL) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Newark, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from Cobano to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bujumbura via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bujumbura via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bujumbura via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kamembe via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kamembe via Panama City, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Cobano to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Cobano to Kigali via Liberia, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bujumbura via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Cobano to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali via Zurich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bujumbura via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bujumbura via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bujumbura via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
- 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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