Flying from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Airport.
Bocas Del Toro is one hour ahead of San Jose and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Your SJO to BOC flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
SANSA Regional offers direct flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Bocas Del Toro — and maybe even more of Panama if time allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with SANSA Regional on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC)
129 € is the best price for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Airport flight. A return flight starts from 255 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from SJO to BOC by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Of the departures from Juan Santamaria International Airport, 79.83% arrive on time at their destination.
Central San Jose to Juan Santamaria International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SJO:
Arriving at Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC)
If you're getting in on a late Juan Santamaria International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BOC:
Getting from Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC) to central Bocas Del Toro
Bocas Del Toro Airport is roughly 0.32 kilometres from central Bocas Del Toro. The drive time takes around 0 hours.
When to fly to Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC)
The quietest month for a flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Airport is February, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Bocas Del Toro based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Bocas Del Toro, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SJO to BOC in February. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Panama
Bocas Del Toro has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Panama just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres east of Bocas Del Toro, a visit to San Miguelito will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo, IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel.
Juan Díaz is another sought-after destination in Panama and is around 306 kilometres east of Bocas Del Toro. No journey is complete without dropping by Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur.