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How to get fromCosta Rica to Zurichby plane, train, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Zurich by plane, train, or taxi

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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 29m
    CHF 453–1,488

  2. Fly Limón International Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LIO - ZRH
    15h 4m
    CHF 353–1,218

  3. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SJO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    16h 43m
    CHF 611–1,129

  4. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane XQP - ZRH
    14h 15m
    CHF 416–1,240

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

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration12h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,412.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 29m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Zurich, Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day.

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