Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from London?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Lisbon, Istanbul, Athens, Tirana, Faro, Bucharest, Málaga, Larnaca, New York, Dubai, Alicante, Rome, Milan, Barcelona, Dublin, Amsterdam, Palma, Majorca, Tel Aviv, Madrid, Sofia.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and Guatemala City, San Salvador, Cancún, Liberia, Montreal, Tambor, Toronto, Mexico City, Dublin, Manchester, Tamarindo, Bahía Drake, Edinburgh, Bogotá, Panama, Orlando, Lima, Winnipeg, Puerto Limón, Quepos.

Question 3

Which airports are there in London?

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London is mainly served by Gatwick. But there are other airports nearby, including Heathrow, London Stansted, Luton, London City, London Southend, RAF Northolt.

Question 4

What airports are near London?

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The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Southampton, Exeter, Norwich, Humberside.

Question 5

What airports are near San José?

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The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Tambor, Limón International, Quepos La Managua, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.

Question 6

What buses and trains depart from London?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from London, including National Express.

Question 7

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between London and San José?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between London and San José thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between London and San José can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 8

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between London and San José?

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Currently, you can fly between London and San José with Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Avianca, American Airlines, Ryanair.

Question 10

When's the best time to travel between London and San José?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between London and San José, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between London and San José?

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Traveling between London and San José, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near London?

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There are a number of airports in and around London. The main one is Gatwick and other nearby airports include Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Southampton, Exeter, Norwich, Humberside

Question 13

How many airports are there near San José?

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There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Tambor, Limón International, Quepos La Managua, Fortuna Arenal, Tortuguero.

Question 14

Is it possible to reach London by bus or train?

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Yes, London has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from London, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between London and San José depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between London and San José arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between London and San José depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between London and San José arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£420
Cheapest round-trip	£584
Average round-trip	£733
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	Spirit Airlines

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
JetBlue Airways	JBU	B6	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Avianca	AVA	AV	No	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
American Airlines	AAL	AA	No	No
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight

Travel restrictions	Travel is allowed Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements	Visa is not required
Forms and documents	Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Costa Rica Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Costa Rica

Travel restrictions	Travel is allowed Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements	Visa is not required

Cheap flights from London, United Kingdom to San José, Costa Rica

Flights starting at £323. Choose between Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, or Avianca to find the best price.

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