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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to United Kingdom by plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SJO - LHR
    12h 57m
    £423–946

  2. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SJO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    16h 37m
    £255–881

  3. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SJO - MAN
    14h 36m
    £464–809

  4. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SJO - EDI
    16h 9m
    £431–761

  5. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SJO - GLA
    15h 40m
    £474–606

  6. Fly Limón International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LIO - LHR
    13h 34m
    £350–1,255

  7. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane XQP - LHR
    14h 35m
    £413–1,264

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,431 mi
  • Duration: 12h 57m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and United Kingdom?

British Airways, Edelweiss Air, and five other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 4 times a day.

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