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Nearest Airport to Atenas: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Atenas is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), about 19 km (12 mi) away.
Closest airport
SJO
Juan Santamaría International Airport
19 km · 12 mi · ~20 min by car
Airports near Atenas
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Juan Santamaría International Airport Airports in Costa Rica Meet & Greet →SJO 19 km12 mi · ~20 min
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Tobías Bolaños International Airport Airports in Costa Rica Meet & Greet →SYQ 26 km16 mi · ~28 min
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La Fortuna Arenal Airport Airports in Costa RicaFON 59 km37 mi · ~1 h 03 min
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Quepos Managua Airport Airports in Costa RicaXQP 65 km40 mi · ~1 h 10 min
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Guapiles Airport Airports in Costa RicaGPL 69 km43 mi · ~1 h 14 min
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Aerotortuguero Airport Airports in Costa RicaMRAO 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
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Los Chiles Airport Airports in Costa RicaLSL 123 km77 mi · ~2 h 12 min
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Upala Airport Airports in Costa RicaUPL 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 12 min
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Barra del Colorado Airport Airports in Costa RicaBCL 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
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Nosara Airport Airports in Costa RicaNOB 140 km87 mi · ~2 h 30 min
Small airfields nearby
- Carrizal Airport26 km
- Santa Marta Airport27 km
- Playa Pájaros Airport37 km
- El Ron Ron Airport37 km
- Chacarita Airport · MRCH43 km
- Playon Sur Airport44 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Atenas; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Atenas?
The nearest airport to Atenas is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), about 19 km (12 mi) away.
Which international airport is closest to Atenas?
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is 19 km from Atenas in a straight line — roughly 20 min by car.
What other airports are near Atenas?
Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) — 26 km, La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) — 59 km and Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) — 65 km.
How long does it take to get from Atenas to Juan Santamaría International Airport?
About 20 min by car for the 19 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.