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Journey information
Overview: Buenos Aires to Alajuela flight
Argentina
Costa Rica
Flights from Buenos Aires to Alajuela depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 15h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $283 (€226) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:06, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 3516 miles (5660 km) distance in 9h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3516 miles (5660 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $283 (€226) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 9h 30m |
First flight 12:06 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Buenos Aires to Alajuela flight times
The table below shows live departures for Buenos Aires to Alajuela flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:43 PM Buenos Aires | 30h57 | 5:40 AM Alajuela | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Buenos Aires to Alajuela flights with Omio?
Avianca as well as Arajet offer flights services from Buenos Aires to Alajuela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Buenos Aires to Alajuela.
Why book with Omio vs Avianca?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avianca, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arajet to find the best option for your trip from Buenos Aires to Alajuela.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Arajet to find the best option for your trip from Buenos Aires to Alajuela.
Airlines: Avianca, Arajet from Buenos Aires to AlajuelaFind the best flights between Buenos Aires to Alajuela with Omio's travel partners Avianca, Arajet from $283 (€226). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€226)
Avianca frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Arajet
About
Arajet is the flag carrier and largest airline of the Dominican Republic, headquartered in Santo Domingo. Founded in 2014 as Dominican Wings and rebranded to Arajet in 2021, it operates as a low-cost carrier offering flights across North America, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. Arajet commenced operations on September 15, 2022, and has been recognized as the Best New Airline in the World at the CAPA Awards 2023. The airline utilizes a growing fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft and aims to connect the Americas with affordable fares and a service reflecting Dominican culture. Its main hubs are Santo Domingo (SDQ) and Punta Cana (PUJ).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 18m
Cheapest Price
$358 (€286)
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that subject to fare conditions and fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
FAQs: Buenos Aires to Alajuela Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buenos Aires to Alajuela by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alajuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Buenos Aires to Alajuela can start from as little as $283 (€226) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buenos Aires to Alajuela is $353 (€282) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Buenos Aires to Alajuela is 9h 30m to travel the 3516 miles (5660 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Buenos Aires to Alajuela leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buenos Aires to Alajuela leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Buenos Aires to Alajuela with Avianca. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Buenos Aires to Alajuela, you can count on Avianca, Arajet for the best way to get you to Alajuela. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Buenos Aires and Alajuela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Buenos Aires to Alajuela generally leave from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini and arrive in San Jose.Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini is 9 miles (16 km) away from Buenos Aires city centre and San Jose is 1 miles (2 km) from Alajuela city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buenos Aires to Alajuela is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Buenos Aires and Alajuela.
Since neither Buenos Aires nor Alajuela are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Argentina and Costa Rica. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Buenos Aires and Alajuela all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Buenos Aires to Alajuela among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Costa Rica is the Costa Rican Colón (CRC). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in rural areas and small businesses, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments. It is advisable for travelers to carry some cash for convenience.
In Alajuela, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Avoid displaying valuables openly and use secure bags. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or arrange transportation in advance. Additionally, be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at suspiciously low prices. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using common-sense safety measures will help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Buenos Aires to Alajuela
Buenos Aires
Alajuela
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
16 km
Car connection
Autopista Tte. Gral. Ricchieri, Exit EzeizaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free stores and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Argentine cuisine and intertiol options like McDold's and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aeropuertos VIP Club, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, near the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
- Bus Line 8, Ezeiza Airport Stop, 22 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local brands, mainly in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costing approximately 0.16€ (ARS 60) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, mainly in the food court area
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Aeroparque Inn & Suites, within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aeropuertos VIP Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg
- Bus Line 33, 45, 160, Aeroparque stop, 8 km
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