Santiago to San José (Alajuela) (SCL–SJO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SCL Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between SCL and SJO. Nearest airports to SCL with scheduled service: Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ, 122 mi) · Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA, 159 mi) · Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ, 187 mi)
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PTY Tocumen 9h 4m CMKL → AVCMIB Tocumen (PTY) to San José (Alajuela) flights
BOG Bogota 9h 30m ACAVLA → AV Bogota (BOG) to San José (Alajuela) flights
LIM Lima 9h 50m H2JALA → LA Lima (LIM) to San José (Alajuela) flights
MIA Miami 12h 38m AAETLA → AAAVGB Miami (MIA) to San José (Alajuela) flights
GYE Guayaquil 14h 20m LA → AV Guayaquil (GYE) to San José (Alajuela) flights
MEX Mexico City 15h 38m LA → AMAVLA Mexico City (MEX) to San José (Alajuela) flights
MDE Medellín 16h 43m JA → AVP5 Medellín (MDE) to San José (Alajuela) flights
ATL Atlanta 17h 6m DL → DL Atlanta (ATL) to San José (Alajuela) flights
MAD Madrid 25h 8m AYBACX → BAE9IB Madrid (MAD) to San José (Alajuela) flights
LAX Los Angeles 26h 13m LA → ASUA Los Angeles (LAX) to San José (Alajuela) flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Santiago to San José (Alajuela)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SCL and SJO, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SCL to SJO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
PTY ~9h 4m BOG ~9h 30m LIM ~9h 50m CUN ~11h 56m MIA ~12h 38m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
462
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
San José (Alajuela) is 2 hours behind Santiago.
SCL: -04 · SJO: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Santiago, it's 4:00 PM in San José (Alajuela).
Facts

SCL–SJO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santiago to San José (Alajuela) route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SCL
Full nameComodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
IATA / ICAOSCL / SCEL
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Passengers/yr26.2M
Elevation1,555 ft / 474 m
Destination: SJO
Full nameJuan Santamaría International Airport
IATA / ICAOSJO / MROC
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation3,021 ft / 921 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SCL to SJO flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Tocumen, El Dorado and Jorge Chávez.
San José (Alajuela) is 2 hours behind Santiago.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tocumen, El Dorado and Jorge Chávez. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.