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Private jet charter in San José, Costa Rica

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Flávio Carvalho

Charter - United States

About San José

San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica. The city, during its almost 300 years of history, has evolved into a vibrant cultural and economic hub. The city is known for its rich history, reflected in its colonial architecture and numerous museums. Key attractions include the National Theatre, an architectural gem that hosts cultural performances, and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, showcasing impressive artifacts from ancient times. The Central Market offers a taste of local life with delicious cuisine and unique crafts. La Sabana Metropolitan Park is perfect for outdoor activities. The city also boasts a lively nightlife, with many bars and restaurants serving traditional dishes like gallo pinto.

What to Do in San José

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The great city of San José.

Visit San José

In San José, you can immerse in rich culture and history. Start with a performance at the stunning National Theatre, an architectural masterpiece. The Pre-Columbian Gold Museum showcases fascinating artifacts, while the Costa Rican Art Museum features local and international works. For outdoor activities, enjoy a day at La Sabana Metropolitan Park, perfect for walking. For a nature adventure, consider a hike in Monteverde Cloud Forest. For a luxury accommodation, stay at the elegant Grano de Oro Hotel, and dine at Silvestre Restaurant, known for its innovative cuisine. Relax at The Spa at the Four Seasons. These activities ensure a memorable experience in Costa Rica's vibrant capital.

Why choose Flapper

There are numerous benefits that come with flying with Flapper.

Unparalleled Availability
Unparalleled Availability

Access over 5,000 private jets, helicopters, and corporate airliners. Book in as little as 1 hour.

Carbon Reduction
Carbon Reduction

Neutralize your carbon emissions with Flapper's Book and Claim program.

Safety
Safety

Impeccable safety records. Dual accreditation from ARGUS® and Wyvern Safety for charter flights worldwide.

Rent a Jet or Helicopter in San Jose

Flapper is a global leader in air charter services, catering to local and international customers in San José since 2016. Through the combination of the local fleet in San José and a range of foreign aircraft, we facilitate hundreds of corporate flights and specialized aerial operations each year.

flapper team at toluca airport

Flapper’s Costa Rica team is strategically located at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), allowing us to provide the most accurate air charter services in the country.
With over 50 years of combined experience, the Flapper team stands out as the ideal choice for safe and reliable charters.

Our air charter services in San José

We are proud to offer the widest range of safety-vetted private jets, turboprops and helicopters in San José and the nearby cities. Flapper is the first company in the region to earn ARGUS® Certified accreditation, showcasing our unwavering commitment to safety.

Private Jet Rental
Private Jet Rental

Bespoke private jet services with unrivaled availability.

Shared Flights
Shared Flights

Explore available empty legs and pay-per-seat deals.

Medevac
Medevac

Reliable door-to-door air ambulance transport.

Air Cargo
Air Cargo

Rent a freighter plane or reserve cargo capacity.

Commercial Jet Charters
Commercial Jet Charters

Corporate airliners for groups and heads of state.

Helicopter Experiences
Helicopter Experiences

Urban air mobility and Premium sightseeing tours.

Airports and helipads near San José

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    San José International - Juan Santamaría

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    San José - Tobías Bolaños

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    Liberia International - Daniel Oduber

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    Guapiles - Codela Airport

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Most chartered aircraft in San José

  • Falcon 2000S

    Falcon 2000S

    Heavy jet

    seat iconup to 10 seats
    15 kg per person

    The Falcon 2000S excels in short field landings, operating on runways as short as 705 meters. It accommodates 10 passengers in a spacious cabin, offering Wi-Fi, designed interiors, and modern avionics.

  • Gulfstream G550

    Gulfstream G550

    Ultra long range

    seat iconup to 12 seats
    15 kg per person

    The G550 is renowned for its ultra-long range capabilities, accommodating 12 to 19 passengers in lavish comfort. It excels in 12-hour non-stop flights, offering unparalleled amenities such as multiple living areas and private sleeping quarters.

  • Learjet 45XR

    Learjet 45XR

    Super light jet

    seat iconup to 9 seats
    10 kg per person

    The Learjet 45XR, with 8 seats, offers superior comfort and performance. Its cabin includes a partial galley, lavatory, worktables, and separate temperature controls.Provides comfort at every speed and altitude.

  • Kodiak 100

    Kodiak 100

    Turbo-prop

    seat iconup to 8 seats
    25 kg per person

    The Kodiak 100, a top STOL turboprop, competes with the Caravan Grand with a powerful PT6 engine. It offers better takeoff, range, and economical operations, seating 8-10 passengers or carrying over 1390 lbs of cargo.

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Trending private jet routes in San José

See below for some of the most quoted routes and highly sought-after aircraft for private jet flying in San José and Costa Rica.

San José to Panama City

from

MROC

SJO
airplane path icon51 minutes
to

MPTO

PTY

starting atUSD 7,900

San José to Cancun

from

MROC

SJO
airplane path icon1 hour 48 minutes
to

MMUN

CUN

starting atUSD 18,800

San José to Santo Domingo

from

MROC

SJO
airplane path icon3 hours 33 minutes
to

MDSD

JBQ

starting atUSD 27,000

San José to Miami

from

MROC

SJO
airplane path icon2 hours 53 minutes
to

KMIA

MIA

starting atUSD 40,100