Which airlines fly to Costa Rica and from which airports in the world?

Costa Rica airport flights and airlines

The main international airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaría International Airport (IATA: SJO). Located in Alajuela, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) from the capital city of San José, it is the primary gateway for travelers arriving in Costa Rica from abroad.

Juan Santamaría Airport serves numerous airlines and offers a wide range of direct flights to and from major cities in North America, Central America, South America, and Europe. It is the busiest and largest airport in the country, handling the majority of international air traffic.

Flights to Costa Rica

Several airlines fly to Costa Rica from various international airports. Here are some of the major airlines that typically operate flights to Costa Rica and the hubs they fly from:

  1. American Airlines: Flies to Costa Rica from airports such as Miami International Airport (MIA), Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
  2. Delta Air Lines: Operates flights to Costa Rica from airports like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
  3. United Airlines: Offers flights to Costa Rica from hubs like George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in New Jersey.
  4. Southwest Airlines: Operates flights to Costa Rica from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) in Houston, and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
  5. JetBlue Airways: Flies to Costa Rica from airports including John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
  6. Copa Airlines: Connects Costa Rica with its hub at Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Panama City, offering connections to various cities in the Americas.

These are just a few examples, and there may be other airlines operating flights to Costa Rica from different airports depending on the specific route and seasonal variations.

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