San José (Alajuela) (SJO) — 73 Flight Routes & Destinations

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Destinations from SJO 73 routes
Code Dest. /wk Time OTP
AMS
AF KL
7
10h 35m
ATL
AF DL KL
18
4h 14m
83%
AUS
AA
1
3h 20m
76%
BWI
2
4h 50m
72%
BOG
AV TK
28
2h 5m
BRO
Brownsville Charter / Private
PWR
2
3h 14m
CUN
Q6 Y4
7
2h 17m
CTG
7
1h 45m
CHS
Charleston Charter / Private
3h 37m
64%
CLT
7
4h 45m
78%
ORD
UA
1
5h 35m
87%
CIX
2h 53m
LCK
Columbus Charter / Private
3h 54m
DAL
Dallas Charter / Private
4h 51m
75%
DFW
12
4h 22m
77%
DEN
UA WN
3
5h 34m
81%
DSM
5h 21m
59%
IAD
UA
1
5h 34m
73%
TTN
Ewing Township Charter / Private
4h 47m
FLL
13
3h 7m
66%
FXE
Fort Lauderdale Charter / Private
2h 46m
FRA
3
11h 20m
YQX
CPI
1
6h 33m
GDL
3
3h 28m
GUA
AC AV CM IB KL
42
1h 30m
GYE
3
2h 20m
HRL
Harlingen Charter / Private
G6
1
2h 56m
HOU
WN
8
3h 35m
70%
IAH
AC PWR UA
42
3h 6m
58%
IND
Indianapolis Charter / Private
72%
TYS
Knoxville/Maryville Charter / Private
3h 44m
67%
LIR
LH LX WK
8
45m
LIM
LA
7
3h 45m
LGW
10h 25m
BQH
London Charter / Private
9h 47m
LAX
AS UA
9
6h 10m
86%
LTN
Luton, Luton Charter / Private
9h 12m
MAD
BA E9 IB
17
9h 12m
MGA
CM
3
1h 6m
MDE
AV P5 QT
11
1h 55m
MEM
3h 42m
72%
MEX
AM AV LR Q6
29
2h 52m
MIA
6R AA AC AV BA D5 +4
83
2h 29m
70%
MSP
5h 27m
78%
YUL
AC TS
4
5h 45m
64%
APF
Naples Charter / Private
2h 33m
BNA
Nashville Charter / Private
KOW RKJ
2
3h 33m
69%
NAS
AC
1
3h
MSY
New Orleans Charter / Private
2h 11m
44%
JFK
8
4h 45m
84%
EWR
UA
14
5h 18m
78%
OAK
Oakland Charter / Private
6h 20m
58%
MCO
B6 F9 Q6 WN
31
3h 8m
82%
CDG
14
10h 35m
UIO
AV
4
2h 10m
RDU
1
4h 38m
68%
SAT
6h 10m
67%
SFO
7
6h 45m
56%
SAP
3
1h 40m
SAL
45
1h 15m
SDQ
3
3h 4m
SRQ
Sarasota/Bradenton Charter / Private
2h 40m
89%
SEA
6h 32m
86%
SXM
2h 55m
TPA
2h 57m
68%
TLV
15h 25m
TEB
Teterboro Charter / Private
4h 22m
PTY
AV CM IB KL UX
119
1h 18m
YYZ
AC KOW
10
4h 38m
87%
PBI
West Palm Beach Charter / Private
2h 25m
64%
HPN
White Plains Charter / Private
LXJ
1
4h 33m
87%
ILM
Wilmington Charter / Private
3h 35m
42%
ZRH
LH LX WK
6
10h 50m
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73 Destinations Airlines 4 Continents 652 Weekly Flights

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) connects to 73 destinations (1 domestic, 72 international) across 4 continents, served by 41 airlines including avianca, Air Canada and United. With 652 weekly departures, you have plenty of options for schedule flexibility.

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Airlines from SJO

All airlines operating scheduled flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

How does SJO compare?

Alternative airports within 150 miles of Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Metric SJO LIR
Distance 100 mi
Nonstop Routes 73 65
International 72 64
Airlines 34
Passengers/yr 7.5M 1.9M
* Includes airports with 500,000+ annual passengers within 150 miles. Route and airline counts are based on currently published schedule data.

On-Time Performance

72% on-time
Below the national average of 75% — based on arrivals from SJO
16
15
6
On-time ≥75% Fair 60–74% Poor <60%
Key Metrics
72%
SJO Average
75%
National Avg
89%
Best: SRQ
42%
Worst: ILM
Airline Rankings at SJO
* Top 10 airlines by departure on-time performance at SJO (rolling 7-day window, 10+ flights).

Seasonal & Recently Added Routes

Seasonal services and routes recently added to AIRO from SJO.

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Former nonstop destinations from SJO

Destinations that had nonstop service from SJO but don't appear in current schedules. Most remain reachable with a connection — open any route for the flights that used to operate and live options.

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PE last scheduled May 2026
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IL last scheduled May 2026
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GB last scheduled Mar 2026
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* Showing the 30 busiest of former nonstop destinations.

Routes by Distance

Distance breakdown of all routes from SJO.

Short-haul (<500 mi) 5 routes
Avg 1h 13m SAP, SAL, LIR, MGA
Medium-haul (500–1,000 mi) 7 routes
Avg 2h GUA, CUN, CTG, GYE
Long-haul (1,000–2,000 mi) 32 routes
Avg 3h 25m MEM, SXM, MEX, RDU
Ultra long-haul (2,000+ mi) 29 routes
Avg 7h 9m YQX, SEA, ORD, MAD

Schedule Overview

Weekly flight schedule summary from SJO.

Mon
29
routes
Tue
32
routes
Wed
31
routes
Thu
30
routes
Fri
30
routes
Sat
34
routes
Sun
30
routes
23
Daily routes
8
Weekday only
5
Weekend only

Juan Santamaría International Airport: Quick Facts

Comprehensive reference for SJO airport information.

Location
City San José (Alajuela), A
Country CR
Coordinates 9.9939°N, 84.2088°W
Elevation 3,021 ft / 921 m
Timezone America/Costa_Rica
Airport Codes
IATA SJO
ICAO MROC
Capacity & Traffic
Annual Passengers 7,500,000
Daily Flights (avg) ~93

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Juan Santamaría International Airport offers nonstop flights to 73 destinations, including 1 domestic and 72 international routes.

41 airlines operate scheduled service from Juan Santamaría International Airport, including major carriers like avianca, Air Canada and United. Use the airline filter above to see routes by specific carrier.

Yes, Juan Santamaría International Airport offers 72 international routes across 4 continents.

Yes. Beyond nonstop routes, the route explorer shows 1-stop and 2-stop connections, letting you reach hundreds of additional destinations via major hubs.

Nearby alternatives include LIR. Check the Nearby Airports section above for route counts and distances.

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Check the Schedule Overview section for a day-by-day breakdown of route availability from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Juan Santamaría International Airport handles approximately 7,500,000 passengers annually.

Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. Seasonal or newly announced routes may take a few days to appear.

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