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Nearest Airport to San Miguel: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to San Miguel is Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), about 13 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), 21 km away.

Closest airport SYQ Tobías Bolaños International Airport 13 km · 8 mi · ~14 min by car
Closest international SJO Juan Santamaría International Airport 21 km · 13 mi · ~23 min by car

Airports near San Miguel

  1. 1
    Tobías Bolaños International Airport Flag of Costa RicaSan Jose, Costa Rica · Regional Airports in Costa Rica Meet & Greet →
    SYQ 13 km8 mi · ~14 min
  2. 2
    Juan Santamaría International Airport Flag of Costa RicaSan José (Alajuela), Costa Rica · International Airports in Costa Rica Meet & Greet →
    SJO 21 km13 mi · ~23 min
  3. 3
    Guapiles Airport Flag of Costa RicaPococi, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    GPL 48 km30 mi · ~52 min
  4. 4
    Quepos Managua Airport Flag of Costa RicaQuepos, Costa Rica · Regional Airports in Costa Rica
    XQP 48 km30 mi · ~52 min
  5. 5
    Aerotortuguero Airport Flag of Costa RicaRoxana, Costa Rica · Regional Airports in Costa Rica
    MRAO 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  6. 6
    La Fortuna Arenal Airport Flag of Costa RicaLa Fortuna, Costa Rica · Regional Airports in Costa Rica
    FON 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 34 min
  7. 7
    Buenos Aires Airport Flag of Costa RicaPunta Arenas, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    BAI 112 km70 mi · ~2 h 00 min
  8. 8
    Barra del Colorado Airport Flag of Costa RicaPococi, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    BCL 113 km70 mi · ~2 h 01 min
  9. 9
    Limón International Airport Flag of Costa RicaLimón, Costa Rica · Regional Airports in Costa Rica Meet & Greet →
    LIO 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 02 min
  10. 10
    Palmar Sur Airport Flag of Costa RicaPalmar Sur, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    PMZ 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 10 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Carrizal Airport27 km
  • Playon Sur Airport45 km
  • Atirro Airport45 km
  • La Ligia Airport48 km
  • Aerodamas Airport49 km
  • Boca Naranjo Airport53 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of San Miguel; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to San Miguel?

The nearest airport to San Miguel is Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), about 13 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), 21 km away.

Which international airport is closest to San Miguel?

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is 21 km from San Miguel in a straight line — roughly 23 min by car.

What other airports are near San Miguel?

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) — 21 km, Guapiles Airport (GPL) — 48 km and Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) — 48 km.

How long does it take to get from San Miguel to Tobías Bolaños International Airport?

About 14 min by car for the 13 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.