There are 6 ways to get from Maputo to Costa Rica by plane, taxi, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Maputo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MPM - SJO
25h 6m$629–1,734Fly Maputo International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MPM - LIO
31h 59m$841–2,249Fly Maputo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane MPM - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
29h 39m$909–2,294Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MQP - SJO
26h 29m$678–1,941Drive to Skukuza Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Drive from Maputo to Skukuza Airport (SZK)car
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SZK - SJO
32h 26m$827–2,338Fly Maputo International Airport to David, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to David (DAV)plane MPM - DAV
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San José
36h 55m$1,919–3,926
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Costa Rica is to drive and fly which costs $650 - $2,000 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 25h 6m and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Maputo and Costa Rica is 13170 km.
It takes approximately 25h 6m to get from Maputo to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 8h behind Maputo. It is currently 4:16 AM in Maputo and 8:16 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 708+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Costa Rica?
TAP Portugal, American Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 2m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Limón International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 2m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Capetown, Sao Paulo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Capetown, Sao Paulo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Maputo International Airport to David via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Maputo International Airport to David via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Manaus, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Capetown, Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Capetown, Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Lisboa, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $775
- Website
- RIDE CR
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