Traveling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
To break up your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the SJO - DEL route include:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter India, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you all the necessary information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SJO to DEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
$488 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. A return flight starts at $958. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SJO to DEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from SJO to DEL every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Juan Santamaria International Airport is around 18 kilometers from central San Jose. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 2 hours and 22 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SJO? If you're catching an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Reserve a hotel near DEL if you're catching a late flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometers from the center of New Delhi. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 24 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 54 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to New Delhi in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Book your flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SJO to DEL sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
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