Miami to San José (Alajuela) (TMB–SJO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Miami to San José (Alajuela)
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,110 mi 2h 19m nonstop -2h behind

TMB–SJO has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TMB to SJO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.

Other ways to reach San José (Alajuela) from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Metric TMB→SJO MIA→SJO OPF→SJO
Distance from TMB 14 mi 20 mi
Nonstop airlines 13 1
Weekly flights 60
Flight time 2h 19m 1h 34m 2h 41m
Airports within 200 miles of TMB with service to Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 4:00 PM in San José (Alajuela).
Distance & Flight Time
1,110 mi / 1,786 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 19m gate to gate.
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.

TMB–SJO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to San José (Alajuela) route.
Route details
Distance1,110 mi / 1,786 km
Flight time2h 19m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TMB
IATA / ICAOTMB / KTMB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: SJO
IATA / ICAOSJO / MROC
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation3,021 ft / 921 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TMB to SJO flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami Executive Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport take about 2h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 1,110 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
San José (Alajuela) is 2 hours behind Miami.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, OPF and FLL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TMB to SJO

Miami Executive Airport (TMB) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TMB to SJO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TMB to SJO is about 2 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,110 miles (1,786 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Miami (OPF) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL).