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3 ago 2024
Alaska Airlines has announced the launch of direct routes from Seattle International Airport and San Francisco International Airport to Costa Rica, starting on December 21, 2024.
Alaska Airlines has announced the launch of direct routes from Seattle International Airport and San Francisco International Airport to Costa Rica, starting on December 21, 2024. Alaska Airlines will operate these direct routes from Seattle (SEA) and San Francisco (SFO) exclusively to Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The flights will run weekly, on Saturdays, using a Boeing 737-8 Max with a capacity of 178 seats.
The 2024-2025 high season is expected to be historic for Costa Rica due to the increase in operations announced by several airlines. Starting in December, Alaska Airlines will inaugurate two direct flights from the West Coast of the United States (Seattle and San Francisco) to the Guanacaste Airport,” said Minister of Tourism William Rodriguez.
According to the confirmed schedules by Alaska Airlines and Guanacaste Airport, a member of the VINCI Airports network, the flight from Seattle will depart at 8:15 AM (local time) and arrive in Guanacaste (LIR) at 5:15 PM. The return flight from Guanacaste will depart on Sundays at 10:00 AM and arrive in Seattle at 4:45 PM.
The flight from San Francisco will depart at 8:00 AM (local time) and arrive in Guanacaste at 4:20 PM. The return flight from Guanacaste will leave on Saturdays at 5:30 PM and arrive in San Francisco at 10:35 PM.
Source: TicoTimes