
San José (Costa Rica) → Boston
A private flight from San José (Costa Rica) to Boston covers 2,064 nautical miles (3,822 km) and takes about 4h 59m in a midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $42,485 – $62,208 one-way — about $13,087 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 | 1 fuel stop | 8h 25m | $33,179 – $49,299 | $51,875 – $69,116 | $57,675 – $81,716 | $10,310 | 1,209 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 2 fuel stops | 7h 23m | $34,523 – $49,148 | $54,497 – $69,653 | $60,697 – $83,053 | $10,459 | 1,412 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 5h 58m | $39,058 – $56,624 | $61,473 – $79,965 | $68,973 – $96,965 | $11,960 | 2,140 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 4h 59m | $42,485 – $62,208 | $66,284 – $87,046 | $75,284 – $108K | $13,087 | 2,746 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 4h 47m | $51,118 – $74,803 | $79,797 – $105K | $90,297 – $130K | $15,740 | 3,206 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 4h 41m | $63,904 – $99,241 | $99,929 – $139K | $112K – $171K | $20,393 | 3,928 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 4h 31m | $78,003 – $121K | $122K – $169K | $137K – $208K | $24,831 | 5,181 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 4h 47m | $126K – $226K | $198K – $317K | $219K – $382K | $43,949 | 10,306 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 San José (Costa Rica)–Boston non-stop
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
Boston: where you’d land
- Laurence G. Hanscom Field KBED
Business-aviation airport · 7,011 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h - Boston Logan International Airport KBOS
Major hub · 10,083 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (midsize jet) | 6 h | 2,746 kg | $13,087 |
| Airline, economy | 8.3 h | 382 kg | Typically $459–$1,147 |
| Airline, first / business | 7.8 h | 1529 kg | Typically $1,911–$4,587 |
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.


