Cheap Flights to Costa Rica from $154 (2026/2027)

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La Fortuna

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La Fortuna

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Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
XQP
Quepos
$307 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Quepos, returning Fri, Oct 9, priced at $307 found 1 day ago
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
XQP
Quepos
$310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Quepos, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $310 found 1 day ago
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
XQP
Quepos
$315 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Quepos, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $315 found 1 day ago
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
XQP
Quepos
$318 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Quepos, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $318 found 6 hours ago
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Nov 7
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
XQP
Quepos
$321 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Quepos, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $321 found 5 days ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
XQP
Quepos
$325 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Quepos, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $325 found 5 days ago
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
XQP
Quepos
$331 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Quepos, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $331 found 1 day ago
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
XQP
Quepos
$335 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select SANSA flight, departing Sun, Nov 29 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Quepos, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $335 found 6 hours ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
YULLiberiaDecember 14 to December 21$292
EWRSan JoséNovember 10 to November 17$304
EWRSan JoséNovember 10 to November 17$304
EWRLiberiaNovember 30 to December 8$320
EWRLiberiaNovember 30 to December 8$320
MIALiberiaOctober 19 to October 23$323
BOSLiberiaDecember 2 to December 6$325
BOSSan JoséNovember 9 to November 23$374
JFKSan JoséOctober 21 to October 25$384
MIASan JoséOctober 6 to October 17$408
LAXLiberiaOctober 11 to October 31$412
YULSan JoséNovember 29 to December 16$450
LAXSan JoséNovember 26 to December 3$467
SFOLiberiaOctober 11 to October 14$484
SFOSan JoséNovember 26 to December 3$551
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LGALiberiaSeptember 13 to September 19$479
JFKLiberiaSeptember 13 to September 19$479
EWRSan JoséSeptember 12 to September 20$493
EWRLiberiaSeptember 13 to September 19$494
DENSan JoséSeptember 13 to September 27$513
BOSLiberiaSeptember 12 to September 24$560
LAXLiberiaSeptember 11 to September 12$594
LAXSan JoséSeptember 11 to September 14$660
JFKSan JoséSeptember 12 to September 21$711
MIASan JoséSeptember 11 to September 15$759
MIALiberiaSeptember 12 to September 13$771
SFOLiberiaSeptember 12 to September 19$828
BOSSan JoséSeptember 12 to September 20$851
DENLiberiaSeptember 13 to September 27$866
SFOSan JoséSeptember 11 to September 20$933
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Costa Rica Flight and Hotel Packages

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Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
3.0-star property

Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas

Oct 16 - Oct 19

3 night stay

New York (NYC) to Liberia (LIR)

Copa • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $2,729, price is now $1,433 per person
$1,433
per person
found 1 day ago
Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0-star property

Suitree Experience Hotel

Nov 18 - Nov 25

7 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to Liberia (LIR)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Liberia (LIR) to Atlanta (ATL)

Air Canada • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $3,386, price is now $1,573 per person
$1,573
per person
found 1 day ago
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
5.0-star property

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

Nov 28 - Dec 5

7 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to Liberia (LIR)

Delta • Coach

Liberia (LIR) to Atlanta (ATL)

Air Canada • Coach
Price was $3,526, price is now $1,766 per person
$1,766
per person
found 19 hours ago
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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
Book a stay at this beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (863 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

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Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and City Mall are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,186 reviews)
"Conveniently close to the airport however room services is lacking; this place does not provide the little stuff like complimentary water. I attempted to login to the Wifi and was given an error message multiple times. Decent stay for a short trip but there is likely better out there."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

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Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
13 Km Oeste del Centro La Fortuna Alajuela
Book a stay at this luxury resort in La Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in our reviews. Popular attractions Tabacon Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano National Park are located nearby.
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Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central La Fortuna
Book a stay at this spa hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Tabacon Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano National Park are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,581 reviews)
"Un lugar excelente para vacacionar. Altamente recomendado. Todo el personal muy amable y dispuestos a ayudarte en lo que necesites."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 $292 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?
October 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 $292. 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 $292 and $933. 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.

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