There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Rio de Janeiro by plane or taxi
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 Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane SJO - SDU
13h 38mR$1,406–3,909Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane SJO - GIG
14h 3mR$1,311–2,819Fly Limón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane LIO - GIG
13h 47mR$1,363–5,079Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane XQP - GIG
15h 3mR$1,910–5,444
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which costs R$ 1300 - R$ 2900 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 13h 38m and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 4000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Rio de Janeiro is 5778 km.
It takes approximately 13h 38m to get from Costa Rica to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro is 3h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 12:25 PM in Costa Rica and 3:25 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 9916+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Bogota, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Cartagena, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- R$700–850
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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