Flying from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
San Jose and San Pedro Sula follow the same timezone, UTC-6.
Give yourself enough time to catch your SJO to SAP flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Travelling to San Pedro Sula (and then exploring more of Honduras!) is a breeze with AVIANCA. This popular airline offers direct flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport.
AVIANCA tops the list for bookings on this route.
With 68.42% of its services landing as planned, AVIANCA is the most punctual carrier offering SJO to SAP flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between SJO and SAP:
El Salvador International Airport
La Aurora International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)
Rs30,936 is the best price for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs65,961. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book eight months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SJO to SAP.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Landing cheap flights from SJO to SAP is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
When it comes to Juan Santamaria International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.83% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Juan Santamaria International Airport from central San Jose, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SJO? If you've booked an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SAP instead:
Grab a Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport rental car and explore San Pedro Sula and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Alamo and Enterprise are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to central San Pedro Sula
From Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport, San Pedro Sula is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to San Pedro Sula. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in San Pedro Sula is April, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SJO to SAP around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Honduras
You've visited San Pedro Sula, now it's time to explore other parts of Honduras. Journey around 177 kilometres south-east to Tegucigalpa to check off its must-visit sights. From El picacho to Museum for National Identity and Parque La Leona, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 14 kilometres north-east of San Pedro Sula, Choloma is another favourite stop in Honduras. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Iglesia piercho, Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Suyapa and Iglesia Comunidad Cristiana.
