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Costa Rica Airfare


Costa Rica by Air
Air travel to Costa Rica

Our Costa Rica Airfare page is presented here to provide you the Costa Rica visitor with information on air travel to Costa Rica. In addition we offer information on local air travel within the country.

We want you to know where in Costa Rica you will arrive, and should you choose, how to get around Costa Rica by air. Also we hope to assist you in finding some of the best air travel deals on Costa Rica airfare to and from the country. Discounted airfares to and from Costa Rica from all US, European, Latin American destinations. We hope this information is useful to you. This page includes:

  • Costa Rica's international airports and domestic airports

  • Local air travel and carriers within the country

  • Discounted Costa Rica airfare travel bargains

  • Costa Rica's entry requirements

Let's face it ... everyone wants to save on airfare!
We have researched many online discounted airfare consolidators and have choosen with a few who we feel will provide you superior service. With our travel partners you will find deep discounts on air travel to and from Costa Rica. Why pay more than you have to for air travel?

They all offer deep discounts up to 70% on air fares to Costa Rica. Check out our travel partners below in the section on "Airfares to Costa Rica." Compare prices and save!

Air travel to Costa Rica and the International Airports

Costa Rica is served by two international airports. International flights arrive at San Jose's Juan Santamaria International Airport, and Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia northwest of San Jose just an hour from the beaches in Guanacaste province. There are good connections to all parts of the country from both these international airports. International flights arrive daily from the United States, Canada, and many European and South American countries. When leaving Costa Rica there is a departure tax of around US $26 on international flights. Entry requirements
Juan Santamaría International Airport

Juan Santamaría International Airport

Located in the city of Alajuela ten miles from downtown San Jose the capital of Costa Rica. Major international carriers include Continental, American, Delta, United, Iberia, KLM, British Airways, Grupo Taca, Copa, Cubana, Avianca, America West and Mexicana.

Daniel Oduber International Airport
Located in the city of Liberia northwest of San Jose 217 km (135 mi).Officially named the Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport, after the popular former president of Costa Rica and supporter of development in Guanacaste Province.

Daniel Oduber International Airport

This international airport is the gateway to Guanacaste and Costa Rica's "Gold Coast the beaches of Guanacaste. Located at sea level, on the great extension of flatland called the Llano Grande, 17 km west of Liberia, it is better situated, than Juan Santamaria, to receive flights and grow over time. The airport offers full services for fuel, luggage handling, and technical service for weight and balance certification, while its fire department is specially equipped with paramedic services. Inside the terminal are immigration, customs, airport security and antidrug controls, as well as, a bank, snack bar, restrooms and medical assistance.


International Airlines Serving Costa Rica

Continental, American, Delta, United, Iberia, KLM, British Airways, Grupo Taca, Copa, Cubana, Avianca, America West and Mexicana . With all these different airlines why not compare Costa Rica airfare here:

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Airfares to Costa Rica

There are many choices in Costa Rica airfare.. Have you heard this before? "When you fly we know you have a choice" It's true!

If your looking for discounted Costa Rica Airfare you can't go wrong! We have offered you a choice of these services so that you will be assured of great savings! Let us help! You can find some major discounts here on airfares to and from Costa Rica to almost every world wide destination. For domestic airlines and flights see our section below on Costa Rica domestic airlines.

Travel Partners with discount airfares to Costa Rica

Because of their superior quality and ease of service we offer the following suggestions for air travel to and from Costa Rica. Great deals on Costa Rica airfare:

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  Relax..with low fares TACA International Airlines
Across the three Americas, TACA International stands out as a leader within the airline industry. They offer more direct flights between North and
Central America than any other airline; highly competitive fares; an all-new fleet of Airbus aircraft; 88% on-time flights; and service, safety, and security in the air and on the ground.
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Domestic Costa Rica Airlines and Charters

Although Costa Rica is a small country and travel to either coast is only a short distance traveling by car is often very time consuming. Traffic and road work often make what should be short trip longer. If you are visiting, on vacation, traveling or have only a short time here, we recommend traveling by air with one of the local airlines. There are daily flights to most of the popular destinations. For the most part none are over 50 minutes which will allow you more time at your destination.

Costa Rica Airlines
Sansa Airlines: was created in 1980 and is the most important domestic airline in Costa Rica. They fly daily to 15 exciting local destinations using their factory new Cessna Grand Caravan's.The fleet is air-conditioned with leather seats for your increased comfort. Airfares and air travel schedules can be found on the Sansa where you can purchase tickets online. Sansa also offers charters. Sansa Airlines
 

Nature Air:
For the past ten years, we have flown over 100,000 scheduled flights into Costa Rican wilderness, opening up new frontiers, new landing strips. We have transported Non Profitable organizations (NGO) teams, researchers, ecologists, environmentalists, foresters, travelers and adventurers of all sorts.
Nature Air

Nature Air

Air Charter Service:

Since 1970 the companies Aviones Taxi Aereo and Taxi Aereo Centroamericano have offerred the best guaranteed service in Costa Rica and throughout the region. They will satisfy all your needs both within the country and Central America, and the Caribbean basin. Air Charter Service

 

Costa Rica Airports
There are small domestic airports in all the Costa Rican Provinces. As you can see from the map that most destinations are covered. Check with the local airlines for rates and schedules on Costa Rica airfare. Most local airlines offer one way or round trip. Check with airlines for package deals. Some have deals for a week or two of unlimited travel. What a way to see Costa Rica!
domestic airports map

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General Entry Requirements Passport & Visa

Citizens holding valid passports from the following country's are permitted to stay in Costa Rica for 90 days without a visa:

Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Holland and dependencies, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay.

Citizens holding valid passports from the following country's are allowed to stay in Costa Rica for 30 days without a visa, though once in the country, they can solicit a "Prórroga de Turismo" from the Immigration office (Migración), which allows them to stay a total of 90 days:

Albania, Antigua & Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Dominica, El Salvador, France and dependencies, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Iceland, Jamaica, Kenya, Kuwait, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, San Cristobal, San Marino, St. Lucia, St Vincent, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Suriname, Taiwan, Trinidad & Tobago, United Arab Emirates, Vatican, Venezuela .

Citizens of all country's not listed above must obtain a visa from a Costa Rican embassy or consulate before traveling there.

Adults and children: (children 0 - 16 years old) require the following documents to enter Costa Rica:

A passport valid for at least 6 months

A pre-paid airline ticket to exit Costa Rica or proof of financial resources $400 - $1,000.00 in cash, traveler checks, and or credit cards to pay for the market value of a one-way airline ticket either to return to your home country or to go to another country.

Local Airports

Province
Town
Airport name
Puntarenas
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires De Osa
Guanacaste
Carrillo
Carrillo
Limon
Costa Rica
Barra Del Colorado
Puntarenas
Coto 47
Coto 47
Puntarenas
Golfito
Golfito Intl
Limon
Guapiles
Guapiles
Guanacaste
Liberia
Daniel Oduber Quiros Intl
Limon
Limon
Limon Intl
Heredia
Los Chiles
Los Chiles
Guanacaste
Nosara
Nosara
Puntarenas
Palmar
Palmar Sur
San Jose
San Jose
Juan Santamaria Intl
San Jose
San Jose
Tobias Bolanos Intl
Puntarenas
San Vito De Jaba
San Vito De Jaba
Puntarenas
Puerto Jimenez
Puerto Jimenez
Guanacaste
Samara
Samara
Puntarenas
Quepos
Quepos
Puntarenas
Tambor
Tambor
Guanacaste
Tamarindo
Tamarindo
Limon
Tortuguero
Tortuguero
Limon
Parismina
Parismina
Heredia
Upaia
Upaia

 

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