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How to get fromJohannesburg to Costa Ricaby plane or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Costa Rica by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane JNB - SJO
    22h 4m
    $1,029–1,334

  2. Fly to Limón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane JNB - LIO
    28h 22m
    $471–1,049

  3. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane JNB - XQP
    2. Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi taxi
    26h 7m
    $619–1,804

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration25h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$451Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,752.6 km
  • Duration: 22h 4m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Costa Rica?

Delta, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 3 times a day.

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