There are 3 ways to get from São Paulo to Costa Rica by plane
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Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GRU - SJO
12h 5m$232–461Fly São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CGH - SJO
15h 34m$272–553Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane GRU - LIO
13h 30m$243–924
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from São Paulo to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $230 - $470 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from São Paulo to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 12h 5m and costs $230 - $470.
The distance between São Paulo and Costa Rica is 5562 km.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from São Paulo to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 3h behind São Paulo. It is currently 7:11 PM in São Paulo and 4:11 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 738+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Porto Alegre, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Salvador, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Brasilia, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
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