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Private flights from San José to Quepos

Quepos La Managua Airport serves Manuel Antonio — 10 min to Manuel Antonio. Fly direct from San José in 22 min, on your schedule, for the whole aircraft.

Whole plane
$720
Per seat
≈ $144
Flight time
22 min
Capacity
Up to 5
Quepos, Costa Rica
Why Quepos

What you fly in for

1 to 3 days in Manuel Antonio

Land at XQP and make every minute count.

Day 1 — Arrive and settle in
  1. Morning

    Land at Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP). 10 min to Manuel Antonio. Drop your bags and get oriented.

  2. Afternoon

    Manuel Antonio National Park — the signature experience of the zone.

  3. Evening

    Dinner in Quepos; an early night before a full day tomorrow.

Day 2 — The main event
  1. Morning

    Private Catamarans — Manuel Antonio — best done before midday heat.

  2. Midday

    Whale Watching — Quepos or a relaxed lunch.

  3. Afternoon

    Luxury Villas — Manuel Antonio to swim, hike or simply unwind.

Day 3 — One more, then fly out
  1. Morning

    Deep Sea Fishing — Quepos Offshore before you pack up.

  2. Afternoon

    Return charter from XQP on your schedule — AeroRide flies when you do.

Private charter · Costa Rica · $720

Flying private from San José to Quepos

Why fly private from San José to Quepos?

The San José–Quepos corridor connects Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) with Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP). By road the journey runs to hours — often across mountainous or unpaved interior. An AeroRide private charter covers it in 22 min, gate to gate, on the schedule you choose rather than a fixed timetable.

The whole aircraft is $720 — that price already includes the round-trip positioning of the aircraft, FBO access at both ends, meet-and-greet coordination and all luggage handling. With 5 aboard that is about $144 each. No commercial queues, no check-in counters, no gate lines.

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) — departure

Juan Santamaría International Airport sits in Central Valley, 30 min from San José city center / 20 min from Escazú. The runway is 3012m of asphalt and the airport operates 24/7.

Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) — arrival

Quepos La Managua Airport serves Manuel Antonio. 10 min to Manuel Antonio. The runway is 1070m of asphalt, and the airport operates 6am-6pm.

On arrival, AeroRide passengers clear the FBO in minutes — no baggage carousel, no commercial crowd. Ground transfers are arranged in advance through the same WhatsApp line.

FAQ

San José to Quepos — frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from San José to Quepos?

About 22 min, direct. The private charter flies gate to gate with no connections — a fraction of the overland time.

How much does a private flight from San José to Quepos cost?

$720 for the whole aircraft (up to 5 passengers) — about $144 per person with 5 aboard. Includes the round-trip ferry from the base.

How many passengers can fly?

Up to 5 passengers with luggage. For larger groups we coordinate a second aircraft — ask on WhatsApp.

What does the price include?

The whole aircraft, the round-trip positioning ferry, FBO access at SJO and XQP, meet-and-greet and all luggage handling. No hidden fees.

How do I book San José to Quepos?

Message AeroRide on WhatsApp at +506 8923 6116 or request a quote on this page. Quotes are returned in minutes.

Stay and explore · Quepos

Attractions near Quepos

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Manuel Antonio National Park

National Park & Wildlife

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Private Catamarans — Manuel Antonio

Sailing & Marine

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Whale Watching — Quepos

Marine Wildlife

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Luxury Villas — Manuel Antonio

Luxury Accommodation

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Deep Sea Fishing — Quepos Offshore

Sport Fishing & Extreme

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