Flying from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Jose is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Indianapolis.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your IND to SJO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Indianapolis International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between IND and SJO include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Indianapolis International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight is R 2,125. A return ticket is currently R 4,724. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IND to SJO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from IND to SJO.
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Handy information about Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
The address for IND is 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.
Of the flights that depart from Indianapolis International Airport, 79.86% land on schedule at their destination.
Indianapolis International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Indianapolis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near IND. Whether you have an early flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Indianapolis International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SJO instead:
Follow your own route with a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from NextCar, Europcar or Dollar and see more of San Jose and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Juan Santamaria International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
Juan Santamaria International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central San Jose. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to San Jose. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IND to SJO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Costa Rica
San Jose has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Costa Rica waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres east of San Jose, a trip to Limon will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.
If you want to check out another great destination in Costa Rica, consider Alajuela, about 18 kilometres north-west of San Jose. La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto are among its highlights.