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There are 6 ways to get from France to Costa Rica by plane or train

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  1. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane CDG - SJO
    14h 53m
    $613–1,513

  2. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane CDG - LIO
    25h 16m
    $335–1,128

  3. Fly Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TLS - SJO
    16h 16m
    $709–1,209

  4. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BOD - SJO
    16h 39m
    $552–1,202

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRA - SJO
    16h 52m
    $534–1,270

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ZRH - SJO
    17h 39m
    $564–2,007

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration13h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,972 km
  • Duration: 14h 53m

What companies run services between France and Costa Rica?

Air France, Copa Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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