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How to get fromMaldives to Costa Ricaby plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Maldives to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly Velana International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MLE - SJO
    40h 44m
    $800–2,301

  2. Fly Velana International Airport to Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane MLE - LIO
    2d 6h
    $562–2,116

  3. Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane DDD - SJO
    44h 4m
    $900–3,500

  4. Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HDK - SJO
    42h 4m
    $1,000–3,800

  5. Fly Velana International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MLE - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenasshuttle bus
    47h 57m
    $1,374–4,280

  6. Fly Velana International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane MLE - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    34h 47m
    $680–2,271

  7. Fly Velana International Airport to Cobano, ferry

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane MLE - ACO
    2. Take the ferry from Paquera to Puntarenasferry ferry
    37h 30m
    $617–2,567

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration41h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$571Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Maldives to Costa Rica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 17,092.7 km
  • Duration: 40h 44m

What companies run services between Maldives and Costa Rica?

Air France, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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