Enrolled Participant Flight Info 

*Please note that to access a full student roster complete with contact information, you must sign in to your GLA Dashboard.

June 27 - July 17 *OK to book flights once your name is listed!  

July 21 - August 3 *OK to book flights once your name is listed!

Booking Guidelines 

• Fly into and out of the airport in San Jose, Costa Rica (Juan Santamaría International Airport, airport code: SJO)

• Arrive between 06:00 (6am) and 17:00 (5pm) on the day your program begins 

• Depart between 09:00 (9am) and 17:00 (5pm) on the day your program ends

Options to book your flight (once you've been notified to do so) 

• • • Book on your own 

    • Use StudentUniverse GLA's Recommended Travel Agency

    • GLA recommends families avoid booking separate tickets with separate airline carriers and to avoid flights on Spirit or Frontier Airlines.

Unaccompanied Minor Program

• • • Unaccompanied Minor Program: Typically, this program is required by airlines for travelers 14 years & younger when traveling alone (each airline is different). 

    • Please contact us if you’ve purchased the optional Unaccompanied Minor service for your student and require a point of contact for arrival/departure.

Suggested Route

For each program, we suggest a flight route that is the most direct, with the fewest number of stops, and always leaving from a US gateway airport. Check the suggested routes on the Flight Portal.