Travelling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF): what you need to know
Belo Horizonte's timezone is UTC-3, making Belo Horizonte three hours ahead of San Jose.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SJO to CNF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport. Tocumen International Airport is a popular stopover on the SJO to CNF route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)
160 € is currently the best price for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 351 €. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from SJO to CNF, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport.
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Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Of all flights leaving Juan Santamaria International Airport, 79.83% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Juan Santamaria International Airport from central San Jose, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to SJO? If you're catching an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)
If you're landing on a late Juan Santamaria International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CNF:
Pick up a Tancredo Neves International Airport rental car and discover Belo Horizonte and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Unidas are top providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Tancredo Neves International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) to central Belo Horizonte
Tancredo Neves International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Belo Horizonte. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours.
When to fly to Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)
January is the busiest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Belo Horizonte in April.
Lock in your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport for September if you want to explore Belo Horizonte during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SJO to CNF sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres south-west of Belo Horizonte, a trip to Sao Paulo will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.
Guarulhos is another essential stop in Brazil and is around 483 kilometres south-west of Belo Horizonte. No trip is complete without a visit to Parque Bom Clima, Morrinho do GRU Airport and Bosquinho.