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There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Costa Rica by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane EDI - SJO
    20h 26m
    $663–1,413

  2. Fly from Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GLA - SJO
    16h 49m
    $355–1,006

  3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ABZ - SJO
    19h 3m
    $426–1,509

  4. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane INV - SJO
    18h 48m
    $437–1,609

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NCL - SJO
    20h 57m
    $742–1,513

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration23h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,533.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 26m

What companies run services between Scotland and Costa Rica?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily.

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