There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Costa Rica by plane, ferry, shuttle, 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 Helsinki Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane HEL - SJO
22h 56m$803–1,805Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane TLL - SJO
23h$360–1,337Fly Helsinki Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane HEL - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
34h 19m$827–2,384Fly Helsinki Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane HEL - LIO
33h 39m$365–1,220Fly Helsinki Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane HEL - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
34h 19m$483–1,365
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 33h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 22h 56m and costs $800 - $1,900.
The distance between Helsinki and Costa Rica is 10094 km.
It takes approximately 22h 56m to get from Helsinki to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 9h behind Helsinki. It is currently 5:33 PM in Helsinki and 8:33 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 740+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Costa Rica?
Finnair, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Limón International Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Limón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Limón International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Limón International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via New York JFK, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $269
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $209
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
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