El Paso to San José (Alajuela) (ELP–SJO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ELP–SJO had nonstop service from Global Crossing Airlines Inc., last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,069 miles in 3h 54m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G6 Global Crossing Airlines Inc. | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
ELP: MDT · SJO: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in El Paso, it's 6:00 PM in San José (Alajuela).
US passport holders enter Costa Rica visa-free for stays up to 180 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least one day beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket is required and airlines will check before boarding. Proof of funds (USD 100 per month of stay) may be requested at immigration.
ELP–SJO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ELP to SJO
El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) had nonstop service from Global Crossing Airlines Inc., last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
ELP to SJO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ELP to SJO is about 3 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,069 miles (3,329 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and William P. Hobby. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.