Orlando to San José (Alajuela) (SFB–SJO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule No service
No nonstop service between SFB and SJO. Nearest airports to SFB with scheduled service: Orlando International Airport (MCO, 24 mi) · Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB, 30 mi) · Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB, 59 mi)
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Orlando to San José (Alajuela)
Route information for SFB to SJO.
-2h behind

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFB to SJO.
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Two-Stop Connections
367
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SFB → SJO
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
SJO → SFB
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFB delays →

Other ways to reach San José (Alajuela) from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Metric SFB→SJO MCO→SJO PIE→SJO
Distance from SFB 24 mi 107 mi
Nonstop airlines 7 3
Weekly flights 24
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of SFB with service to Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
San José (Alajuela) is 2 hours behind Orlando.
SFB: EDT · SJO: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 4:00 PM in San José (Alajuela).
Visa & Entry

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.

SFB–SJO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to San José (Alajuela) route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: SFB
IATA / ICAOSFB / KSFB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation55 ft / 17 m
Destination: SJO
IATA / ICAOSJO / MROC
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation3,021 ft / 921 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFB to SJO flights.
San José (Alajuela) is 2 hours behind Orlando.
Nearby alternatives include MCO and PIE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (MCO) and Pinellas Park (PIE).