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How to get fromCosta Rica to Switzerlandby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Switzerland by plane or train

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SJO - ZRH
    13h 44m
    CHF 445–1,613

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SJO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    18h
    CHF 296–1,109

  3. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SJO - GVA
    15h 50m
    CHF 338–1,217

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SJO - BSL
    18h 4m
    CHF 554–955

  5. Fly Limón International Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LIO - ZRH
    14h 29m
    CHF 383–1,323

  6. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane SJO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    17h 41m
    CHF 467–972

  7. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SJO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    17h 33m
    CHF 462–1,425

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,412.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 44m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.

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