Non-stop flights from Puerto Limón (LIO)
Puerto Limón Airport (IATA: LIO, ICAO: MRLM), also known as Puerto Limón International Airport, is a small airport in Costa Rica with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Puerto Limón.
The longest flight from Puerto Limón LIO is a 80 mile (129 km) non-stop route to San José SJO. This direct flight takes around 45 minutes and is operated by Sansa.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Puerto Limón, which is Sansa.
Popular destinations from Puerto Limón
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Puerto Limón, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Puerto Limón that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Puerto Limón. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Puerto Limón by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Puerto Limón below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Puerto Limón, where can I fly in 1 hour?


Best time to travel from Puerto Limón
From Puerto Limón, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.


International flights from Puerto Limón
Currently there are no international flights departing from Puerto Limón. To get from Puerto Limón to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through San José or Tortuguero.
Domestic flights from Puerto Limón
Flights from Puerto Limón to Costa Rica
There are 2 airports in Costa Rica that have non-stop domestic flights from Puerto Limón.
To San José and Tortuguero, you can fly with Sansa.
All flights to Costa Rica
Alternative airports near Puerto Limón
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Puerto Limón (LIO). The nearest airports to Puerto Limón (LIO) are Changuinola (CHX) and Tortuguero (TTQ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Puerto Limón?
There are 2 airports in Puerto Limón: Puerto Limón International Airport (LIO) and Captain Manuel Niño International Airport (CHX).
What is the best airport to fly from Puerto Limón?
The most convenient airport to fly from Puerto Limón is Puerto Limón International Airport (LIO).
How many airlines fly from Puerto Limón?
There is 1 airline flying from Puerto Limón, which is Sansa, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Puerto Limón?
Sansa is the only airline flying from Puerto Limón.
Which alliances are flying from Puerto Limón?
There are no alliances flying from Puerto Limón at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Puerto Limón?
There are roughly 90 flights departing from Puerto Limón every month (or 21 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Costa Rica.
What is the official name of Puerto Limón Airport?
The official name of Puerto Limón Airport is Puerto Limón International Airport.
What is the airport code of Puerto Limón Airport?
The airport code of Puerto Limón Airport is LIO.
What are the most popular flights from Puerto Limón?
San José and Tortuguero are the only airports with flights from Puerto Limón.