Country time comparison

Time Difference Between Costa Rica and Jamaica

Compare the current local time and time difference between Costa Rica and Jamaica. See how many hours apart they are and find the best time to connect.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current time difference between Costa Rica and Jamaica?

Jamaica is 1 hour ahead of Costa Rica. Costa Rica uses CST while Jamaica uses EST.

How do the UTC offsets compare?

Costa Rica is currently UTC-6 and Jamaica is UTC-5.