Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CPH and SJO are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from CPH to SJO, check if you need a visa to enter Costa Rica. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is $935. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,367. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from CPH to SJO, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport.
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Use filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Copenhagen Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Copenhagen Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Copenhagen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 34 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near CPH? If you're catching an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SJO instead:
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
From Juan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours and 22 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit San Jose in May.
Before locking in your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPH to SJO in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC and 26ºC then.
More about San Jose
Start your San Jose trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from CPH to SJO, explore our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, National Park (Parque Nacional) and Plaza de la Cultura are leading attractions which should be on any good San Jose itinerary.
Complete your San Jose trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Juan Santamaria International Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect San Jose stay.