Travelling from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): what you need to know
San Jose's timezone is UTC-6, making San Jose two hours behind Fort Wayne.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your FWA to SJO flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like October? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Fort Wayne International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between FWA and SJO include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fort Wayne International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight is RM1,803. A round-trip ticket is currently RM3,363. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FWA to SJO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from FWA to SJO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)
Of the flights that depart from Fort Wayne International Airport, 71.0% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Fort Wayne to Fort Wayne International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Fort Wayne International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport, have a look at Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Wayne. It's a short ride from FWA.
Arriving at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Fort Wayne International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SJO instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Juan Santamaria International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from NextCar, Europcar or Dollar and find adventure across San Jose and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Juan Santamaria International Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to central San Jose
Juan Santamaria International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central San Jose. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
When to fly to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The quietest month for a flight from Fort Wayne International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Fort Wayne International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport for March if you want to explore San Jose during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FWA to SJO sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Costa Rica
San Jose has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Costa Rica just waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres east of San Jose, a visit to Limon will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Costa Rica, head for Alajuela, roughly 18 kilometres north-west of San Jose. La Perla Park, Los Duendes Park and Finca El Soto are among its highlights.
