When choosing the airport to fly into Costa Rica, you can pick between two main airports located in San Jose and Liberia. Subsequely you will find many hotels, rent a car companies and touristic attractions around this areas.
Before making your trip to Costa Rica you should look into the places you will like to visit, learn about the accesibility and make a plan on how to travel around the country. This is the reason we make maps! to make it easy for you to make a plan.
On this map you can find the location of both international airports and other domestic airports.
International Airports for Costa Rica.
Alajuela. Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Located in the heart of Costa Rica, you will land 12 miles from the city of San Jose. In addition, this can be a good option for those looking to explore the Central Valley. After that you can decide on whether you want to visit the Pacific of Caribean side. This airport also serves numerous domestic flights to other important destinations. . To find more information visit the official website of the Juan Santamaria Airport.
Liberia. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.
In the other hand you can fly into the Liberia airport located in the northern part of the country. Most importaly you will be closer to the beaches in Guanacaste. Consequently you will be able to be at the beach in no more than one hour, and after that travel through most beautiful beaches on the Pacific. To find more information visit the official website of the Daniel Oduber Quiros Airport.
Domestic Airports for Costa Rica.
If you plan to visit some remote areas and want to travel without the inconvinience of driving in Costa Rica, we recomend you take a plane trip to this locations. Costa Rica can be a dangerous contry to drive, not only because of the roads that sometimes are not well maintain, but also, because of the careless drivers. In contrast to driving you can be in a remote location in a few hours, whitout the traffic and preassure of getting lost.
Here is a list of some of the most popular domestic airports:
- Arenal
- Buenos Aires
- Los Chiles
- Drake Bay
- Guapiles
- Jaco
- Manuel Antonio
- Nosara
- Palmar Sur
- Perez Zeledon
- Samara
- San Vito
- Sixaola
- Tamarindo
- Tortuguero
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