Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO): what you need to know
Your LAX to TNO flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport flight is 283 €. A return fare is currently 573 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from LAX to TNO, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To get to Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it takes about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LAX:
Arriving at Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TNO instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Tamarindo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Amigos or National and explore beyond Tamarindo's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Tamarindo Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to central Tamarindo
From Tamarindo Airport, Tamarindo is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Tamarindo. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Tamarindo Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Tamarindo, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LAX to TNO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Costa Rica
You've visited Tamarindo, now it's time to explore other parts of Costa Rica. Travel around 193 kilometres east to San Jose to tick off its leading sights. From Teatro Nacional Costa Rica to National Park (Parque Nacional) and Plaza de la Cultura, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Costa Rica, consider Limon, roughly 306 kilometres east of Tamarindo. Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon are key highlights.