There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Kenya by plane, taxi, 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 Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SJO - NBO
28h 33m$547–1,277Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ukunda, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane SJO - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
31h 4m$537–1,135Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mombasa
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane SJO - MBA
27h 2m$776–2,547Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane SJO - KIS
29h 48m$621–1,422Fly Limón International Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LIO - NBO
28h 58m$662–2,314Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane SJO - EDL
30h 15m$660–1,498Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane SJO - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
37h 51m$661–1,535Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LIR - NBO
33h 10m$1,375–4,080
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Kenya is to fly and taxi which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 31h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Kenya is to fly which takes 27h 2m and costs $750 - $2,600.
The distance between Costa Rica and Kenya is 13467 km.
It takes approximately 28h 33m to get from Costa Rica to Kenya, including transfers.
Kenya is 9h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 6:45 PM in Costa Rica and 3:45 AM in Kenya.
There are 12144+ hotels available in Kenya.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Kenya?
KLM, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Zurich, Hurghada, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ukunda via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ukunda via Zurich, Hurghada, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mombasa via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Nairobi via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nairobi via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mombasa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Zurich, Hurghada, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Ukunda via Zurich, Hurghada, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Nairobi via Miami, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–69
- Website
- Tropical Tours Shuttles
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $18–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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