Cheap Flights to Costa Rica from $185 (2026/2027)

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Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$401 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Thu, Nov 26, priced at $401 found 5 hours ago
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$404 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $404 found 7 hours ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$406 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$406
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $406 found 3 hours ago
Tue, May 4 - Tue, May 11
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$414 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$414
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, May 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Tue, May 11, priced at $414 found 12 hours ago
Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$420 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$420
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $420 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$420 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$420
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $420 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 20
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$432 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$432
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 29 from Los Angeles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Sun, Dec 20, priced at $432 found 1 day ago
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$446 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$446
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Feb 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sun, Feb 7, priced at $446 found 4 hours ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EWRSan JoséSeptember 2 to September 23$305
EWRSan JoséSeptember 2 to September 23$305
BOSSan JoséSeptember 17 to September 23$372
YULLiberiaAugust 25 to September 1$402
EWRLiberiaSeptember 27 to October 2$410
EWRLiberiaSeptember 27 to October 2$410
JFKLiberiaAugust 28 to September 2$420
YULSan JoséAugust 26 to September 3$428
BOSLiberiaSeptember 12 to September 24$456
LAXLiberiaAugust 28 to September 5$464
LAXSan JoséAugust 21 to October 19$466
SFOLiberiaAugust 30 to September 11$486
MIALiberiaSeptember 23 to September 27$519
DENLiberiaSeptember 27 to October 2$520
SFOSan JoséSeptember 23 to September 27$605
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LGASan JoséJune 26 to August 12$516
EWRSan JoséJune 27 to July 4$557
BOSLiberiaJune 26 to July 2$566
LGALiberiaJune 27 to July 4$582
LAXSan JoséJune 27 to July 4$591
LAXLiberiaJune 26 to June 30$638
JFKSan JoséJune 26 to July 4$658
DENSan JoséJune 27 to July 4$683
BOSSan JoséJune 27 to July 8$731
EWRLiberiaJune 27 to July 4$738
DENLiberiaJune 26 to June 30$765
YULSan JoséJune 26 to June 29$776
SFOLiberiaJune 28 to July 5$778
SFOSan JoséJune 28 to July 5$825
YULLiberiaJune 26 to July 10$1,098
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Costa Rica Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Casa Lamia
3.5-star property

Casa Lamia

Aug 29 - Sep 5

7 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to San José (SJO)

JetBlue Airways • Non-stop • Coach

San José (SJO) to Dallas (DFW)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,451, price is now $676 per person
$676
per person
found 1 day ago
Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0-star property

Suitree Experience Hotel

Sep 16 - Sep 23

7 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to Liberia (LIR)

Delta • Coach

Liberia (LIR) to Atlanta (ATL)

Southwest Airlines • Coach
Price was $3,214, price is now $1,472 per person
$1,472
per person
found 16 hours ago
Cielo Lodge
3.0-star property

Cielo Lodge

Aug 27 - Sep 1

5 night stay

Dallas (DAL) to San José (SJO)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,900, price is now $895 per person
$895
per person
found 1 day ago
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Travelers ❤️ These Costa Rica 🏨

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 Playa Potrero are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (507 reviews)
"It was nice but couldn't been better more so the location then the facility. Should've had better restaurants. Activities are limited and there are no photo ops like the other locations of the country signs. The room was hot in the main area.the room I got didn't match the one I booked but it was ..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

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Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
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.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,530 reviews)
"Very comfortable beds; however, could provide better pillows. Breakfast was okay, nothing special but enough to start the day."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

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Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and City Mall are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,880 reviews)
"Room cleanliness not great, and missing toiletries and tissues and they didn’t bring to room after being asked. Super thin walls and very noisy."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 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! (1,147 reviews)
"I loved the place. Recommended"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

Opens in a new windowFairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
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 $305 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?
November 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 $305. 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 $305 and $1,098. 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.