Airports Near San Isidro
Looking for the nearest airport to San Isidro? San Isidro is served by a couple of airports located in different directions around the city. With two airports within a 50-mile radius, you still have solid options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to San Isidro?
The closest airport to San Isidro is Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP), a medium-sized airport located approximately 30 miles (48.2 km) west of the city center. The driving distance is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), located about 55.6 miles (89.4 km) northwest of San Isidro in a straight line. The driving distance is around 88.7 miles (142.8 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 59 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)
IATA: XQP · ICAO: MRQP
Direct Distance 📏
30 miles
48.2 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
44.2 miles
71.2 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 32 min
Direction ➤
West
Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ)
Located 32.7 miles (52.7 km) southeast of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
32.7 miles
52.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
60.3 miles
97 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 42 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Nearby airports to San Isidro
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quepos La Managua Airport | XQP | Quepos | 30 mi (48.2 km) | 44.2 mi (71.2 km) | 1 h 32 min | Medium-sized |
| Palmar Sur Airport | PMZ | Palmar Sur | 32.7 mi (52.7 km) | 60.3 mi (97 km) | 1 h 42 min | Medium-sized |
| Tobías Bolaños International Airport | SYQ | San Jose | 50.7 mi (81.6 km) | 77 mi (124 km) | 3 h 48 min | Medium-sized |
| Juan Santamaría International Airport | SJO | San Jose | 55.6 mi (89.4 km) | 88.7 mi (142.8 km) | 3 h 59 min | Large |
| Golfito Airport | GLF | Golfito | 60.5 mi (97.4 km) | 96.6 mi (155.4 km) | 2 h 45 min | Medium-sized |
| Limón International Airport | LIO | Limon | 61.5 mi (98.9 km) | 175.8 mi (283 km) | 5 h 54 min | Medium-sized |
| Puerto Jiménez Airport | PJM | Puerto Jimenez | 63.7 mi (102.5 km) | 126.5 mi (203.5 km) | 3 h 27 min | Medium-sized |
| Coto 47 Airport | OTR | Coto 47 | 72.6 mi (116.9 km) | 107.2 mi (172.6 km) | 2 h 42 min | Medium-sized |
| Tortuguero Airport | TTQ | Roxana | 73 mi (117.4 km) | 151.3 mi (243.5 km) | 6 h 19 min | Small |
| Changuinola "Capitán Manuel Niño" International Airport | CHX | Changuinola | 80.7 mi (129.9 km) | 273 mi (439.4 km) | 7 h 32 min | Medium-sized |
| Barra del Colorado Airport | BCL | Barra del Colorado | 97.1 mi (156.3 km) | 157.8 mi (254 km) | 6 h 2 min | Medium-sized |
| Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport | BOC | Bocas Del Toro | 98.6 mi (158.7 km) | 269.7 mi (434 km) | 10 h 53 min | Medium-sized |
| Enrique Malek International Airport | DAV | David | 109.4 mi (176.1 km) | 151.4 mi (243.7 km) | 4 h 3 min | Medium-sized |
| Punta Islita Airport | PBP | Nandayure | 118.9 mi (191.4 km) | 197.9 mi (318.5 km) | 7 h 50 min | Small |
| Carrillo Airport | PLD | Carrillo | 126.4 mi (203.5 km) | 222 mi (357.3 km) | 7 h 41 min | Small |
| Nosara Airport | NOB | Nosara | 139.7 mi (224.8 km) | 223.7 mi (360 km) | 8 h 11 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near San Isidro
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to San Isidro, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.