There are 3 ways to get from Lexington to Costa Rica by car or plane
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SDF - SJO
8h 34m$165–723Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane LEX - SJO
10h 49m$163–704Drive 5,150.1 km
- Drive from Lexington to San Josécar 5,150.1 km
2d 18h$691–998
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $160 - $750 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Costa Rica is to drive and fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Lexington and Costa Rica is 3270 km. The road distance is 5150.1 km.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Lexington to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 1:49 AM in Lexington and 12:49 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Costa Rica is 5150 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Lexington to Costa Rica.
There are 775+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Costa Rica?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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