There is 1 way to get from Santiago to Costa Rica by plane
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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $230 - $410 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 11h 24m and costs $230 - $410.
The distance between Santiago and Costa Rica is 5047 km.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Santiago to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 3h behind Santiago. It is currently 12:44 PM in Santiago and 9:44 AM in Costa Rica.
There are 740+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Costa Rica?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–390
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