Flying from Nosara Beach Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is 45 minutes.
San Jose's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Nosara Beach.
Choose from 20 weekly Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flights. The 07:15 departure with SANSA Regional is the earliest available. SANSA Regional operates the last service of the day at 16:40.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your NOB to SJO flight.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
SANSA Regional offers direct flights from Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in San Jose — and maybe even more of Costa Rica if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with SANSA Regional on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nosara Beach Airport (NOB) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
At the moment, 101 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 222 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book five months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from NOB to SJO.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Nosara Beach Airport (NOB)
To reach Nosara Beach Airport from central Nosara Beach, it takes around 0 hours if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 0.32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 5 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near NOB? If you're catching an early flight from Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Book a hotel close to SJO if you're on a late Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from NextCar, Europcar or Dollar and discover more of San Jose and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Juan Santamaria International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
Juan Santamaria International Airport to the centre of San Jose has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 20 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The quietest month for a flight from Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Nosara Beach Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NOB to SJO in January. Average temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Costa Rica
Limon is just one of the many cities in Costa Rica waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of San Jose. Around 113 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Costa Rica, head for Alajuela, about 18 kilometres north-west of San Jose. La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto are the start of reasons to visit.