Travelling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Limon International Airport (LIO): what you need to know
Around 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport.
Every week, there are 12 Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, select the 05:35 SANSA Regional flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 15:10 with SANSA Regional.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SJO to LIO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
SANSA Regional offers direct flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Limon — and maybe even more of Costa Rica if time allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with SANSA Regional on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Limon International Airport (LIO)
93 € is the best price for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport flight. Return flights start at 180 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from SJO to LIO by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
79.83% of flights taking off from Juan Santamaria International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach 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. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SJO. Whether you have an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Limon International Airport (LIO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LIO instead:
Grab a Limon International Airport rental car and discover Limon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Adobe rent a car, Amigos and FlexWays are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserve your ride from Limon International Airport a few weeks before your departure to get the best deal. If you're travelling during peak season, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Limon International Airport (LIO) to central Limon
Limon International Airport to central Limon has a drive time of around 0 hours. It's approximately 0.16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Limon International Airport (LIO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Limon. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Limon, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SJO to LIO sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Costa Rica
San Jose is just one of the many cities in Costa Rica waiting to be explored after you've experienced Limon. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, National Park (Parque Nacional) and Plaza de la Cultura.
Around 129 kilometres west of Limon, Alajuela is another essential stop in Costa Rica. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto.