Cheap Flights to Costa Rica from $173 (2026/2027)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Costa Rica?

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JFKSan JoséSeptember 4 to September 19$364
BOSSan JoséSeptember 26 to October 3$376
YULLiberiaSeptember 5 to September 12$378
EWRSan JoséSeptember 27 to October 3$378
JFKLiberiaAugust 27 to September 1$396
JFKLiberiaAugust 27 to September 1$396
YULSan JoséAugust 26 to September 3$406
EWRLiberiaOctober 3 to October 9$441
BOSLiberiaAugust 29 to September 5$460
LAXLiberiaAugust 29 to September 6$464
MIALiberiaSeptember 7 to September 13$465
LAXSan JoséSeptember 2 to September 11$466
DENLiberiaOctober 16 to October 24$467
SFOLiberiaAugust 24 to September 2$486
SFOSan JoséOctober 3 to October 12$563
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
YYZLiberiaJuly 11 to July 18$487
BOSLiberiaJuly 10 to July 17$490
JFKLiberiaJuly 12 to July 15$494
EWRSan JoséJuly 11 to July 18$504
EWRSan JoséJuly 11 to July 18$504
DENSan JoséJuly 10 to July 18$633
LAXLiberiaJuly 10 to July 11$638
BOSSan JoséJuly 10 to July 15$644
LAXSan JoséJuly 10 to July 13$667
YULSan JoséJuly 10 to August 10$676
YULLiberiaJuly 12 to July 29$803
JFKSan JoséJuly 11 to July 14$817
EWRLiberiaJuly 12 to July 19$826
SFOSan JoséJuly 11 to July 19$876
DENLiberiaJuly 12 to July 19$887
*Prices include taxes and fees

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3 out of 5
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Casino Fiesta are located nearby.
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3.5 out of 5
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4 out of 5
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8/10 Very Good! (1,587 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Costa Rica?
Travelers picked up a roundtrip flight to Costa Rica for as little as $364 within the last seven days. If you spot a bargain, act fast. Cheap deals don't wait around forever! This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Costa Rica departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Costa Rica?
Put together your itinerary and then jet away with any of the 15 airlines that operate flights to Costa Rica. Secure a seat with favorite air carrier, Costa Rica Green Airways. It operates approximately 242 flights a month to San Jose, Costa Rica's gateway city, so finding your perfect fare should be a breeze.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?
September is the cheapest month to make your way to Costa Rica based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand from January to December last year. We can help you lock in an amazing deal so you can start preparing your vacation today.
How can I check my flight status to Costa Rica?
Make the most of our customer portal, Trips. You'll find all things related to your flight to Costa Rica here, including information about flight delays, gate changes and more. You'll see Trips at the top of the Travelocity homepage. Sign in to your free account and find what you need. You can also look up your itinerary while you're on the move and get itinerary updates with the Travelocity app. All your itineraries are in one place, making it easy to share details with any members of your family flying with you.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Costa Rica?
Being flexible with your dates will help you score an incredible deal. Travelocity makes it a piece of cake to find your perfect fare through the "Flexible dates" feature. Search for your flight to Costa Rica, then compare the cheapest prices for surrounding days by clicking the Flexible dates dropdown box above. Booking ahead of schedule and traveling outside of peak periods will also help you save. In the last seven days, the best price for a roundtrip flight to Costa Rica was $364. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Costa Rica with Travelocity?
Where to begin! With our cheap flights to Costa Rica, rental cars, hotels, activities and more, you'll discover everything you need for the perfect getaway with Travelocity. Reserve your cheap family flights and make use of our round-the-clock social media support and free cancellations on select airlines if necessary. Our aim is to offer hassle-free travel when you book with us so that you can spend less time on the nitty-gritty and more time building memories with your travel crew.
What are the most popular flight routes to Costa Rica?
As a much-loved tourist destination, it's easy to find flights to Costa Rica. Here are some of the popular routes:

  • Tambor (TMU) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 1,274 flights a month.
  • Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 1,061 flights a month.
  • Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 853 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Costa Rica on average?
Based on prices found over the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Costa Rica were between $364 and $887. Whenever you're ready to take off, Travelocity will help you find a fare to fit your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Costa Rica?
Here you'll find a few popular direct flights to Costa Rica with their average journey times:

  • Tambor (TMU) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 25 minutes
  • Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 1 hour and 19 minutes
  • Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 2 hours and 53 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Costa Rica?
The length of your flight and whether you choose a full-service or low-cost airline will mostly determine this. If you're searching for long-haul flights to Costa Rica, entertainment, food and drinks will come standard. Wondering about cheap flights for family vacations? Check out the deals from budget carriers. Normally, these airlines don't come with as many inclusions, so be prepared to pay for food and drinks.