AeroRide Home Book this flight
Private charter · PMZ

Private flights from San José to Palmar Sur

Palmar Sur is the airstrip for Sierpe and the Osa — the launch point for boats to Drake Bay and Corcovado, and home to the mysterious stone spheres. Fly direct in about 40 min — your schedule, your private aircraft.

Whole plane
$1,005
Per seat
≈ $200
Flight time
40 min
Capacity
5–12
Why Palmar Sur

What you fly in for

Gateway to Sierpe

Connect to Drake Bay and Corcovado by river boat.

Stone spheres

Pre-Columbian monuments, a UNESCO site.

Mangrove rivers

The largest mangrove system in Central America.

A perfect day in Palmar Sur

Land, drop your bags and make the most of every minute.

  1. Morning

    Fly into PMZ and transfer to Sierpe for a river boat.

  2. Midday

    Cruise the mangroves to the coast.

  3. Afternoon

    Continue to Drake Bay or explore the stone spheres.

  4. Evening

    Overnight on the wild Osa.

San José → Palmar Sur FAQ

Everything about flying to Palmar Sur

How much is a private flight from San José to Palmar Sur?

A private charter is $1,005 for the whole aircraft — about $200 per seat when split between five, comparable to a scheduled ticket. The value is the freedom: you fly on your own schedule, enjoy complimentary drinks on board, and can bring anything you like as long as it stays within the aircraft takeoff weight.

How long is the flight from San José to Palmar Sur?

About 40 min in the air, direct from the private terminal at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José to Palmar Sur (PMZ).

How many passengers can fly to Palmar Sur?

Our aircraft carry up to 12 passengers. You charter the whole plane and split the cost across your group, so the more seats you fill, the lower the price per person.

Where does the flight to Palmar Sur depart from and land?

Flights leave from the private terminal at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José and land at Palmar Sur (PMZ), Osa / Sierpe. We can also arrange pickup from almost anywhere in Costa Rica or Central America.

How do I book a flight to Palmar Sur?

Use the quick quote on this page, tap “Request this flight”, or message us on WhatsApp at +506 8923 6116. Pick your date and number of passengers and we confirm fast.

More routes from San José

Other private flights

Book San José → Palmar Sur