There are 2 ways to get from Recife to Costa Rica by plane
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Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane REC - SJO
15h 26m$273–1,104Fly to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane REC - LIO
19h 30m$314–1,217
Recife International Airport (REC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 15h 26m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Recife and Costa Rica is 5836 km.
It takes approximately 15h 26m to get from Recife to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 3h behind Recife. It is currently 5:21 AM in Recife and 2:21 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 737+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Costa Rica?
Azul, Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Limón International Airport via Manaus, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Limón International Airport via Brasilia, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Limón International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Limón International Airport via Manaus, Bogota, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Limón International Airport via Salvador, Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
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