Travelling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO): what you need to know
Cali's timezone is UTC-5, making Cali one hour ahead of San Jose.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SJO to CLO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between SJO and CLO:
Tocumen International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport flight is 99 €. A return plane ticket is currently 211 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SJO to CLO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SJO to CLO.
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Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Of all flights leaving Juan Santamaria International Airport, 79.83% land on time at their destination.
Central San Jose to Juan Santamaria International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SJO:
Arriving at Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
Getting in late on a Juan Santamaria International Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport flight? Collect your luggage and head directly to a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to CLO are Hotel Royal Elim Internacional and Hotel Sin Escala.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Alfonso B. Aragon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Alamo or Budget to explore Cali and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) to central Cali
Alfonso B. Aragon Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Cali. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Cali. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport for August if you'd like to explore Cali during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SJO to CLO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Cali has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Colombia just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres north-east of Cali, a trip to Bogota will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Around 322 kilometres north of Cali, Medellin is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with Parque Arvi, Comuna 13 and Botero Plaza.