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Overview: London to Alajuela flight

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Costa RicaCosta Rica
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Flights from London to Alajuela depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 16h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $953 (€771) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 5424 miles (8730 km) distance in 11h 40m. February 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
5424 miles (8730 km)
Average flight duration
16h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$953 (€771)
Flights per day
66
Fastest flight
11h 40m
Cheapest month
February
First flight
12:30 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
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 London to Alajuela

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$960

Average price

$960

Fastest journey

11 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 40 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

8730 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Alajuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Alajuela will cost around $960 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $960.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave London for Alajuela onThu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 8730 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 11 h 40 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.

  • British Airways
    11:00 AM11h40
    London
    10:40 PMAlajuela
    $9601One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

London to Alajuela flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Alajuela flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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british_airways11:00 AM London
11h40
10:40 PM Alajuela0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: London to Alajuela Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London to Alajuela can start from as little as $953 (€771) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Alajuela is $992 (€803) ; 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 London to Alajuela is 11h 40m to travel the 5424 miles (8730 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 London to Alajuela leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Alajuela leaves at 11:45 PM.
Flights from London to Alajuela generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in San Jose.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and San Jose is 1 miles (2 km) from Alajuela city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Alajuela is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Alajuela.
Since neither London nor Alajuela are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom 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 6 h in winter and 7 h in summer between London and Alajuela.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from London to Alajuela

London
Alajuela
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Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
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ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M23, Junction 9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
  • Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
  • Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1020, Exit A112
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
  • DLR
  • Bus 473
  • Bus 474

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