Flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San José Airport Airport (SJO)
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Flying to Juan Santamaría International is very easy as there are 3 airliners who offer flights from Zürich-Kloten including Swiss, Lufthansa and Edelweiss Air. When travelling from Zürich-Kloten you will cover about 5,838 miles before you reach Juan Santamaría International. This journey will take 11 Hours 51 Minutes.
Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.
The time zone at Juan Santamaría International is different from Zürich-Kloten, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.
If you plan on flying to Juan Santamaría International Airport from Zürich-Kloten Airport you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at Zürich-Kloten Airport.
If you rented a vehicle at Juan Santamaría International Airport and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Organise and book your choice of transport to Zürich-Kloten Airport:
- Private Transfers to Zürich-Kloten Airport
- Buses to Zürich-Kloten Airport
- Taxis to Zürich-Kloten Airport
- Train Services to/near Zürich-Kloten Airport
Pre-booking your transportation requirements at Juan Santamaría International Airport can save a lot of time, hassle and money when arriving at the airport. Research and book your preferred choice of ground transportation at Juan Santamaría International Airport:
- Juan Santamaría International Airport rental car companies
- Juan Santamaría International Airport private tansfers
- Juan Santamaría International Airport bus transfers
- Juan Santamaría International Airport taxi transfers
- Juan Santamaría International Airport train services information
You can also research and pre-book a hotel near Juan Santamaría International Airport
Please see below the airlines that fly from Zürich-Kloten (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International (SJO) and the amount of daily flights in operation.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Swiss | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 17:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Lufthansa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 17:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Edelweiss Air | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 17:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Most people choose to fly with Swiss. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers LX8036 with times between 13:10 and 17:55.
If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for Swiss at swiss.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
Flights Time In WeekDays| Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||||
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| Monday | 13:10
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| Wednesday | 17:55
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| Friday | 13:15
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Flights to Juan Santamaría International are also available from airports close to Zürich-Kloten. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascona to San José Juan Santamaría | 0 | 11 Hours 54 Minutes | |
| Frankfurt to San José Juan Santamaría | 0 | 11 Hours 48 Minutes |
If you are planning to hire a car from Juan Santamaría International airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.
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