There are 4 ways to get from England to Costa Rica by plane
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LHR - SJO
14h 27m$568–1,256Fly Birmingham Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BHX - SJO
20h 14m$325–1,111Fly Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MAN - SJO
16h 41m$606–1,111Fly London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane LHR - LIO
26h 16m$459–1,569
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from England to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 14h 27m and costs $550 - $1,300.
The distance between England and Costa Rica is 8740 km.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from England to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind England. It is currently 6:21 PM in England and 11:21 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 752+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between England and Costa Rica?
British Airways, American Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dublin, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Montreal, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Cancun, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dublin, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dublin, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
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