
Delhi → San José (Costa Rica)
A private flight from Delhi to San José (Costa Rica) covers 8,251 nautical miles (15,281 km) and takes about 35h 01m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $135K – $201K one-way — about $42,080 per seat.
Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers
| Aircraft class | Non-stop? | Flight time | One-way | Round trip, same day | Round trip, 2–3 days | Per seat (one-way) | CO₂ / pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats | 7 fuel stops | 35h 01m | $135K – $201K | $212K – $282K | $217K – $295K | $42,080 | 5,027 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 8 fuel stops | 28h 36m | $129K – $184K | $202K – $260K | $209K – $273K | $39,149 | 5,474 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 5 fuel stops | 23h 42m | $149K – $217K | $233K – $305K | $241K – $322K | $45,709 | 8,503 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 21h 18m | $176K – $257K | $274K – $360K | $283K – $381K | $54,142 | 11,722 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 3 fuel stops | 20h 29m | $212K – $310K | $330K – $434K | $341K – $459K | $65,206 | 13,724 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 2 fuel stops | 19h 21m | $252K – $393K | $393K – $549K | $405K – $581K | $80,662 | 16,207 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 17h 53m | $291K – $455K | $452K – $633K | $467K – $672K | $93,257 | 20,543 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 18h 59m | $467K – $853K | $727K – $1,187K | $748K – $1,252K | $164,948 | 40,883 kg |
Editorial estimates from 2026 benchmark hourly rates; greyed classes are too small for your party. One-way prices include a share of the empty return leg; “2–3 days” adds crew overnights and daily minimums. Peak dates run 20–40% higher; empty legs can be 50–75% lower. How charter pricing works →
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Aircraft that fly Delhi–San José (Costa Rica) non-stop

Delhi: where you’d land
- Indira Gandhi International Airport VIDP
Major hub · 14,534 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
San José (Costa Rica): where you’d land
- Juan Santamaría International Airport MROC
Major hub · 9,882 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (turboprop) | 36 h | 5,027 kg | $42,080 |
| Airline, economy | 21.5 h | 1528 kg | Typically $1,834–$4,584 |
| Airline, first / business | 21 h | 6112 kg | Typically $7,640–$18,337 |
Door-to-door assumes 15 minutes at the private terminal vs 2.5 hours for airline check-in and security. Airline fares are indicative ranges by distance, not live prices.