Flights from Miami Airport MIA to San José Airport SJO
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Volaris El Salvador, Volaris, SalamAir, DHL Aero Expreso, British Airways, Avianca Costa Rica, Qatar Airways, Avianca, Iberia and American Airlines fly direct from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica. The flight time from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International is around 2 Hours 56 Minutes and you will cover 1,805 Km (1,121 Miles). The airport code for Miami International Airport is MIA and for Juan Santamaría International it is SJO.
The cost of the air travel varies depending on what day you travel and the time of day. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. Flights to Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.
The time zone at Juan Santamaría International is 6.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Miami International Airport so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Juan Santamaría International.
Travellers planning to fly from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Miami International Airport.
If you are renting a car at Juan Santamaría International Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Juan Santamaría International Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
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Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Juan Santamaría International (SJO) and frequency of flights daily.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Iberia | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:26 | 19:33 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| American Airlines | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:26 | 19:33 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Qatar Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 13:14 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Avianca | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 | 15:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| DHL Aero Expreso | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:00 | 20:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| British Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:33 | 19:33 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Avianca Costa Rica | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 | 14:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Volaris El Salvador | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:24 | 14:24 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Volaris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 | 15:17 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| SalamAir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:24 | 14:24 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Iberia offer the most direct flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International with an average of 14 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 08:26 and the latest flights operated at 19:33 and the most common flight numbers are IB4166, IB4538, IB4722 and IB4999
Contact Iberia at iberia.com to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.
Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.
Flights Time In WeekDays| Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Monday | 08:26
10:20
12:10
13:14
14:15
14:24
15:17
18:34
19:33
20:00
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| Tuesday | 08:26
10:20
12:10
13:14
14:15
19:33
20:00
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| Wednesday | 10:20
13:14
14:15
18:34
19:33
20:00
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| Thursday | 08:26
09:25
11:26
13:14
15:05
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There may also be different routes to Juan Santamaría International, by an alternative nearby airport. Please see details below.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale to San José Juan Santamaría | 0 | 1,838 km (1,142 miles) | 2 Hours 58 Minutes |
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