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Private flights from San José to Puerto Jiménez

Puerto Jiménez Airport serves Osa Peninsula — 2 min to Puerto Jiménez. Fly direct from San José in 48 min, on your schedule, for the whole aircraft.

Whole plane
$1,750
Per seat
$350
Flight time
48 min
Capacity
Up to 5
Private charter flight arriving in Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica
Why Puerto Jiménez

What you fly in for

1 to 3 days in Osa Peninsula

Land at PJM and make every minute count.

Day 1 — Arrive and settle in
  1. Morning

    Land at Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM). 2 min to Puerto Jiménez. Drop your bags and get oriented.

  2. Afternoon

    Corcovado National Park — the signature experience of the zone.

  3. Evening

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

Day 2 — The main event
  1. Morning

    Private Photography Safari — Osa — best done before midday heat.

  2. Midday

    Luxury Lodge — Osa Peninsula or a relaxed lunch.

  3. Afternoon

    Wildlife Observation — Osa to swim, hike or simply unwind.

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

    Kayak & Private Expeditions — Osa before you pack up.

  2. Afternoon

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

Private charter · Costa Rica · $1,750

Flying private from San José to Puerto Jiménez

Why fly private from San José to Puerto Jiménez?

The San José–Puerto Jiménez corridor connects Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) with Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM). By road the journey runs to hours — often across mountainous or unpaved interior. An AeroRide private charter covers it in 48 min, gate to gate, on the schedule you choose rather than a fixed timetable.

The whole aircraft is $1,750 — 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 $350 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.

Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) — arrival

Puerto Jiménez Airport serves Osa Peninsula. 2 min to Puerto Jiménez. The runway is 1000m 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 Puerto Jiménezfrequently asked questions

How long is the flight from San José to Puerto Jiménez?

About 48 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 Puerto Jiménez cost?

$1,750 for the whole aircraft (up to 5 passengers) — about $350 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 PJM, meet-and-greet and all luggage handling. No hidden fees.

How do I book San José to Puerto Jiménez?

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

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