Direct (non-stop) flights from El Nido (LIO) to Alajuela (SJO)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from El Nido (LIO) to Alajuela (SJO). This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 0h 40m - 0h 45m (average flight time)• Distance: 81 miles (130 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
El Nido (LIO)
Alajuela (SJO)
FLIGHT TIME
0h 40m - 0h 45m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
81 miles (130 km)
0h 45m - 0h 45m
07:15
15:35
81 miles (130 km)
June
1 (Show)
21
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from El Nido (LIO) to Alajuela (SJO)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 0h 40m - 0h 45m.
Pricing patterns: June typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 7:00, 12:00, 15:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
El Nido (LIO) - Alajuela (SJO) flight price statistics
$207
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$201
Jan$222
Feb$213
Mar$214
Apr$227
May$154
Jun$183
Jul$202
Oct$202
Nov$250
DecRelated Information
Airports: LIO • SJO Airport
Airlines operating this route: SANSA (RZ)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from LIO to SJO?
There are 3 direct flights operating from LIO to SJO. Approximately 3 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from LIO to SJO?
1 airline operates on this route: SANSA.
How long is the flight from LIO to SJO?
The flight duration from LIO to SJO is approximately 0h 40m - 0h 45m.
What is the distance from LIO to SJO?
The distance from LIO to SJO is 81 miles (130 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 0h 45m - 0h 45m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:15 and the latest flight departs at 15:35.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LIO to SJO?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 21 flights operate per week from LIO to SJO.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Cessna (Light aircraft-single turboprop engine).
What is the average flight price from LIO to SJO?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from LIO to SJO is approximately $207 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from LIO to SJO for the lowest prices?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly from LIO to SJO. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is SJO from LIO?
The distance from LIO to SJO is 81 miles (130 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from LIO to SJO?
The flight time from LIO to SJO is approximately 0h 40m - 0h 45m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.