Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Bocas del Toro (BOC)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from SJO to BOC?
Book a fare with SANSA Regional and you can expect to be traveling for around 1 hour and 5 minutes. This popular airline operates a direct flight that leaves at 12:30PM from SJO and lands at BOC at 2:35PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so find out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to BOC last minute?
Booking your flight from SJO to BOC last minute could save you money if you happen to find a real bargain. However, fares typically don't come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you wait around, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Bocas del Toro from San José?
You have two options when flying from San José to Bocas del Toro — Bocas del Toro (BOC-Bocas del Toro Intl.) and Changuinola (CHX-Captain Manuel Nino Intl.). If you touch down at Bocas del Toro (BOC-Bocas del Toro Intl.) you'll be approximately 0.32 kilometers west of the center of Bocas del Toro. Make tracks to your hotel, then venture out and take in your new surroundings. Paunch Beach and Wizard Beach are two of this city's top attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SJO to BOC?
For SANSA Regional flights jetting out from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to BOC, the busiest period is between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, travel in the morning. This way you're more likely to dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from SJO to BOC?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, find your Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to BOC itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules to see if change fees apply. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Bocas del Toro Intl.
Distance
225 km
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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San José to Bocas del Toro Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from San José to Bocas del Toro offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Bocas del Toro provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from San José to Bocas del Toro may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SJO to BOC today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Bocas del Toro are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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