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Connecting route · Costa Rica → Italy

Flights from San Jose to Rome

There are no direct flights from San Jose to Rome. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Miami, about 14h 47m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 47m
SJOROMMAD

San Jose to Rome at a glance

Fastest journey14h 47mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Miami

Best ways to fly from San Jose to Rome

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) ROM
Leg 1: Evelop Airlines, Iberia · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, ITA Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 47m
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SJO Miami (MIA) ROM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, Volaris Costa Rica · Leg 2: American Airlines, ITA Airways
One airline, one ticket ~15h 10m
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3
SJO Chicago (ORD) ROM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, ITA Airways, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 39m
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SJO Toronto (YYZ) ROM
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Transat, ITA Airways
One airline, one ticket ~16h 04m
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SJO Frankfurt (FRA) ROM
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, easyJet, ITA Airways
One airline, one ticket ~15h 23m
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SJO Washington (IAD) ROM
Leg 1: Avianca Costa Rica, United Airlines · Leg 2: ITA Airways, United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 39m
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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
9,810 km6,092 miles
Journey time
14h 47mestimate
Time difference
+7hRome vs San Jose
Currency in Rome
EUR
Airports
SJO → FCO, CIA

Flights from San Jose to Rome: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Rome?
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 Rome?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,810 km.
Where do you change planes between San Jose and Rome?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Miami (MIA), Chicago (ORD) and Toronto (YYZ). Evelop Airlines flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Jose and Rome?
San Jose: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). Rome: Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
What is the time difference between San Jose and Rome?
Rome is 7 hours ahead of San Jose.

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