Cheap Flights from Tambor (TMU) to San José (SJO)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Tambor Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
With Costa Rica Green Airways, a direct flight takes approximately 25 minutes. Take the 8:00AM flight from Tambor Airport (TMU) and arrive at SJO at 8:25AM. Walk away with a superb deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tambor Airport (TMU) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is an amazing way to explore the world, but it's not necessarily the smartest way to get your hands on a cheap flight. It's better to book your Tambor Airport (TMU) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport journey in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive at your destination!
What airports do you fly into for San José from Tambor?
With Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), Tobias Bolanos Intl. Airport (SYQ) and Puntarenas (JAP-Chacarita) to choose from, getting from Tambor to San José is a snap. The city's key hub, Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), is about 16 kilometers northwest of the center. As well as ticket costs, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your San José vacation off on the right foot by visiting National Theater and National Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from TMU to SJO?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is when you'll find the most Costa Rica Green Airways flights making their way from Tambor Airport (TMU) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). Our advice? Book a journey that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from TMU to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
It's a snap to make amendments to your Tambor Airport (TMU) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look around for new flights and secure the one that fits your new plans. You'll get an estimate of any flight change costs. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tambor
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Distance
92 km

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