Travelling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Limon International Airport (LIO): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport take 42 minutes. Limon and San Jose share the same timezone (UTC-6), meaning you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
Every week, there are 12 flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport. The earliest departure from SJO to LIO is at 05:35 and the latest is at 16:05.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from SJO to LIO, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't needed since you're flying within Costa Rica. As long as you have another identity document, such as a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Limon International Airport (LIO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport is 91 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 188 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 9 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SJO to LIO.
The cheapest month for tickets from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from SJO to LIO. There's no need to search every day to find out if airfares have fallen. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.
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Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Located around 18 kilometres from central San Jose, Juan Santamaria International Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 22 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near SJO? If you've booked an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Limon International Airport (LIO)
Consider staying in a hotel near LIO if you're on a late flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Limon International Airport (LIO) to central Limon
Limon International Airport to the centre of Limon is about 0.16 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When to fly to Limon International Airport (LIO)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Limon. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Limon International Airport for September if you'd like to go to Limon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SJO to LIO around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Limon
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Limon right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from SJO to LIO:
Veragua Rainforest Park and Playa Bonita are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Limon itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The Buttercup Centre.
Complete your Limon trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Limon International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Limon escape.
