Flying from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Atlanta's timezone is UTC-4, making Atlanta two hours ahead of San Jose.
Take your pick of 20 weekly Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 15:39.
Leave plenty of time to make your SJO to ATL flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Atlanta — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Delta Air Lines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With 74.58% of its services landing on schedule, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier operating SJO to ATL flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SJO and ATL include:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Currently, $224 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $385. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from SJO to ATL by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
When it comes to Juan Santamaria International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.83% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Juan Santamaria International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central San Jose. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 2 hours 20 minutes.
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Arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
If you're getting in on a late Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near ATL:
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Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Atlanta in February.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SJO to ATL sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Atlanta, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to check off its leading sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Charlotte is another standout destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No journey is complete without visiting NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.