There are 4 ways to get from Laos to Costa Rica by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pakse International Airport
best- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PKZ - SJO
29h 44m$854–3,205Fly from Wattay International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane VTE - SJO
38h 8m$502–2,003Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LPQ - SJO
41h 35m$703–2,605Drive, bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly
- Drive from Xam Nua to Mộc Châucar
- Take the bus from Mộc Châu to Thanh Xuanbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HAN - SJO
36h 39m$538–2,051
Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $500 - $2,000 and takes 38h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 29h 44m and costs $850 - $3,300.
The distance between Laos and Costa Rica is 17019 km.
It takes approximately 29h 44m to get from Laos to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 13h behind Laos. It is currently 12:55 AM in Laos and 11:55 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 773+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Laos and Costa Rica?
Greater Bay Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and six other airlines fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Hong Kong, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–9,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Hong Kong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–9,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Los Angeles, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Hong Kong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Osaka Kansai, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Bus from Mộc Châu to Thanh Xuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
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