There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda by plane, taxi, or ferry
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kigali (KGL)plane SJO - KGL
28h 54m$552–2,103Fly Limón International Airport to Kigali
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Kigali (KGL)plane LIO - KGL
31h 21m$511–1,813Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Kigali (KGL)plane XQP - KGL
31h 12m$623–2,045Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kamembe
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kamembe (KME)plane 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)plane SJO - GOM
30h 5m$802–1,904Ferry to Cobano, fly to Kigali
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Kigali (KGL)plane ACO - KGL
34h 40m$618–2,264
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 - $1,900 and takes 31h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Rwanda is to fly which takes 28h 54m and costs $550 - $2,100.
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 8:00 AM in Costa Rica and 4:00 PM in Rwanda.
There are 934+ 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
- $700–2,600
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Toronto, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
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
- $600–2,300
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
- $750–2,700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Goma International Airport via Newark, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- 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
- $750–2,700
Flights from Cobano to Kigali via Liberia, Newark, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- 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
- $550–2,100
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
- $500–1,800
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
- $500–1,900
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 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
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
- $600–2,100
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
- $600–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Limón International Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Cobano to Kigali via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- 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
- $650–2,500
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kigali via Zurich, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- 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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