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Journey information
Overview: San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight
Costa Rica
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Flights from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 12h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $821 (€665) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:10, the last at 22:57. The fastest flight covers the 5627 miles (9057 km) distance in 12h 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 5627 miles (9057 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $821 (€665) |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 12h 30m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 02:10 |
Last flight 22:57 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Mar 26
Cheapest price
$1059
Average price
$1059
Fastest journey
17 h 38 m
Average duration
17 h 38 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
9057 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $1059 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1059.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave San José for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol onThu, Mar 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 26 the direct flights cover the 9057 km distance in an average of 17 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 38 m .
On Thu, Mar 26 the longest flights will take 17 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:57PM17h38
San José04:35PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$10591One-way
0 transfers
10:57PM17h38
San José04:35PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$10591One-way
0 transfers
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Why should you book San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights with Omio?
Air France as well as KLM, Edelweiss Air, Iberia and more offer flights services from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Why book with Omio vs Air France?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air France, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Edelweiss Air or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Edelweiss Air or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Airlines: Air France, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Iberia from San José to Amsterdam Airport SchipholFind the best flights between San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Iberia from $821 (€665). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$821 (€665)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly 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 alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can start from as little as $821 (€665) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is $940 (€761) ; 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 San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 12h 30m to travel the 5627 miles (9057 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 San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 10:57 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can count on Air France, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Iberia for the best way to get you to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San José and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from San José to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between San José and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. 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 7 h in winter and 8 h in summer between San José and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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.
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