Cheap Airline Tickets to Costa Rica

Once a secreted paradise famous only to biologists and backpackers, travelers today book Costa Rica flights to be in one of Latin America's most exotic destinations. Thanks to plenty of travelers booking Costa Rica flights every year, tourism has become the main source of income of the country but Costa Rica hasn't turned to be touristic. The country is still regarded as the land of undiscovered. There are kilometers of pristine beaches, rivers ideal for kayaking and rafting and world famous rainforests. In spite of the swift rise in tourism, the country remains a place filled of ecosystems as well as natural world wonders. Tourists booking Costa Rica flights will see everything from the monkeys swinging throughout the forest to toucans hanging atop trees, to steep volcanoes and extensive beaches. No matter what your reason for booking a flight to this country, the journey will definitely be a memory that will be forever remembered.

Juan Santamaria International Airport (airport code: SJO) is situated in Alajuela around 20 kilometers from San Jose. The airport got its name from Juan Santamaria, the national hero of Costa Rica. It is the main airport of Costa Rica, serving a huge number of travelers from Europe, United States and Canada. At present, Juan Santamaria Airport is the second busiest air transportation facility in Central America (Panama�s Tocumen International Airport being the first).

The major airlines of the airport are TACA/Lacsa for international services and the subsidiary of TACA, Sansa for domestic services. Air Comet, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines and US Airways are some of the airlines serving Juan Santamaria.

The airport's website is entirely in Spanish (and the writer doesn't speak the language, so you've been warned). Information about flights can be found here.