Which airport serves Alajuela?

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

ALAJUELA

Alajuela Province · COSTA RICA (CR) · 10.02°N / 84.21°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,624,955

Alajuela is a city in Costa Rica with a population of 47,494. It sits at 10.02/-84.21, runs on America/Costa_Rica, is 4 km from San Antonio.

Population 47,494

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Costa_Rica

All facts

fields

Country: Costa Rica
Subdivision: Alajuela Province
Coords: 10.02°N / 84.21°W
UTC offset: -6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE San Antonio Heredia Province 10,938 4.9 km

SE La Asunción Heredia Province 4,383 6.1 km

N Sabanilla Alajuela Province 1,015 6.3 km

E Llorente Heredia Province 6,626 6.3 km

W Carrillos Alajuela Province 4,258 6.8 km

NE Santo Domingo Heredia Province 5,745 8.2 km

E Mercedes Norte Heredia Province 26,007 9.1 km

E San Francisco Heredia Province 55,923 9.7 km

S Santa Ana San José 8,029 9.9 km

E Heredia Heredia Province 21,947 10.8 km

Air access

nearby

SJO

Juan Santamaría International Airport

Large airport

2.6 km

SYQ

Tobías Bolaños International Airport

Medium airport

10.4 km

RFR

Rio Frio / Progreso Airport

Small airport

49.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Alajuela?: 47,494 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Alajuela in?: America/Costa_Rica.
Which country is Alajuela in?: Costa Rica (CR).
Which airport serves Alajuela?: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).
How far is Alajuela from San José?: About 145 km.
Does Alajuela have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Costa Rica?: Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Costa Rica?: Costa Rican Colon.
How many cities are in Costa Rica?: 136 on record.
Which admin region is Alajuela in?: Alajuela Province.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3624955

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3624955,
    "name": "Alajuela",
    "ascii_name": "Alajuela",
    "country_code": "CR",
    "population": 47494,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Costa_Rica",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 10.01723,
    "longitude": -84.21275
  }
}

Context

comparatives

4.3x the population of San Antonio.
4 km from San Antonio.
Same timezone (America/Costa_Rica) as 135 other cities in Costa Rica.