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Connecting route · Costa Rica → Qatar

Flights from San Jose to Doha

There are no direct flights from San Jose to Doha. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Miami, about 19h 47m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 47m
SJODOHMAD

San Jose to Doha at a glance

Fastest journey19h 47mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Miami

Best ways to fly from San Jose to Doha

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SJO Madrid (MAD) DOH
Leg 1: Evelop Airlines, Iberia · Leg 2: Iberia, Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~19h 47m
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2
SJO Miami (MIA) DOH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, Volaris Costa Rica · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Same alliance ~20h 10m
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3
SJO Chicago (ORD) DOH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, United Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Same alliance ~21h 17m
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4
SJO Los Angeles (LAX) DOH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Same alliance ~24h 40m
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SJO Dallas (DFW) DOH
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Same alliance ~22h 01m
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SJO Amsterdam (AMS) DOH
Leg 1: KLM, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~20h 59m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
13,817 km8,580 miles
Journey time
19h 47mestimate
Time difference
+9hDoha vs San Jose
Currency in Doha
QAR
Airports
SJO → DOH

Flights from San Jose to Doha: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Doha?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Miami and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Jose to Doha?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,817 km.
Where do you change planes between San Jose and Doha?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Miami (MIA), Chicago (ORD) and Los Angeles (LAX). Evelop Airlines flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Jose and Doha?
San Jose: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). Doha: Hamad International Airport (DOH).
What is the time difference between San Jose and Doha?
Doha is 9 hours ahead of San Jose.

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