Rome2Rio

How to get fromCosta Rica to Johannesburgby plane, taxi, or ferry

Find Transport to Johannesburg

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Johannesburg by plane, taxi, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SJO - JNB
    22h 39m
    R 17,333–21,012

  2. Fly from Limón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane LIO - JNB
    22h 14m
    R 11,636–31,770

  3. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane XQP - JNB
    23h 5m
    R 12,709–31,220

  4. Ferry to Cobano, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry ferry
    2. Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ACO - JNB
    27h 47m
    R 11,738–33,267

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration27h 44mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,761Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Costa Rica to Johannesburg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 12,751.6 km
  • Duration: 22h 39m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Johannesburg, South Africa?

Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and six other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice daily.

Airlines
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Southend Airport into central London, What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?, and Travelling to the US: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.