Flying from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Juan Santamaria International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the top stopovers between KRK and SJO:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Costa Rica. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from KRK to SJO, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Juan Santamaria International Airport is RM3,078. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM4,216. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from KRK to SJO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Juan Santamaria International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The journey from central Krakow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice takes about 1 hour and 33 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 33 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Juan Santamaria International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to KRK:
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
If you're on a late flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Juan Santamaria International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near SJO:
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
From Juan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 2 hours and 22 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The quietest month for a flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Juan Santamaria International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Juan Santamaria International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KRK to SJO in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC and 26ºC then.
More about San Jose
Start your San Jose trip right by finding a wonderful stay. After booking your flight from KRK to SJO, browse our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, National Park (Parque Nacional) and Plaza de la Cultura are highlights which should feature on any well-planned San Jose itinerary.
Complete your San Jose trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Juan Santamaria International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your San Jose holiday.