There are 2 ways to get from Heathrow to Costa Rica by plane
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LHR - SJO
11h 54m$576–1,166Fly to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane LHR - LIO
23h 42m$415–1,437
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 11h 54m and costs $550 - $1,200.
The distance between Heathrow and Costa Rica is 8712 km.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Heathrow to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 7h behind Heathrow. It is currently 8:02 PM in Heathrow and 1:02 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 737+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Heathrow, 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
- 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
- $390–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
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
- $410–1,500
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
- $410–1,500
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