Cheap Flights to Costa Rica (2026/2027)

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JFKLiberiaJune 15 to June 23$376
JFKLiberiaJune 15 to June 23$376
BOSSan JoséSeptember 8 to September 29$383
EWRSan JoséSeptember 9 to September 16$383
EWRSan JoséSeptember 9 to September 16$383
YULSan JoséJune 15 to June 22$406
JFKSan JoséSeptember 8 to September 30$415
BOSLiberiaJune 12 to June 20$416
EWRLiberiaJuly 8 to July 16$435
LAXSan JoséSeptember 8 to October 6$450
LAXLiberiaAugust 9 to October 6$457
DENSan JoséSeptember 7 to September 10$468
DENLiberiaSeptember 8 to September 18$498
SFOLiberiaAugust 24 to August 31$583
SFOSan JoséSeptember 7 to September 18$591
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
MIASan JoséMay 31 to June 1$388
YULLiberiaMay 31 to June 7$394
JFKSan JoséMay 30 to June 6$444
BOSLiberiaMay 30 to June 6$448
DENSan JoséMay 30 to June 6$474
YULSan JoséMay 31 to June 6$537
JFKLiberiaMay 30 to June 2$546
JFKLiberiaMay 30 to June 2$546
BOSSan JoséMay 31 to June 2$556
LAXSan JoséMay 31 to June 7$584
EWRSan JoséMay 30 to June 5$649
SFOLiberiaMay 31 to June 7$722
LAXLiberiaMay 31 to June 3$738
SFOSan JoséMay 30 to June 8$785
EWRLiberiaMay 30 to June 3$1,004
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Costa Rica Flight and Hotel Packages

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Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0-star property

Suitree Experience Hotel

Jul 6 - Jul 11

5 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to Liberia (LIR)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $2,663, price is now $1,291 per person
$1,291
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The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
5.0-star property

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

Aug 16 - Aug 22

6 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to San José (SJO)

Copa • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,863, price is now $1,883 per person
$1,883
per person
found 1 day ago
Cielo Lodge
3.0-star property

Cielo Lodge

Jul 10 - Jul 17

7 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to San José (SJO)

Copa • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $2,818, price is now $1,471 per person
$1,471
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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.
8.6/10 Excellent! (431 reviews)
"Tons of activities, great pools. The bar staff in particular was a standout- Rizo at Filadelfia and all the guys at Tamarindo. Don’t sleep on the live music at tamarindo before you go to dinner. It’s fantastic and underrated. The spa is expensive but worth it. Careful if you have a bee allergy! At ..."

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

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Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal 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.
8/10 Very Good! (1,535 reviews)
"Hands down the best resort. They staff was so friendly. I felt safe and welcomed. They did not ask for tips or make me feel like I had to give. I felt welcomed and was said hello by everyone. The food was good. It truly was a Pura Vida. I will go back again for sure. I highly recommend staying here. ..."

Reviewed on May 28, 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! (2,498 reviews)
"Great hotel close to airport convenient one plane land super late at night"

Reviewed on May 26, 2026

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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 Arenal Volcano National Park and Los Lagos Hot Springs are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,463 reviews)
"Everything was good but no microwave… there is no light at night by the big slide a little dangerous."

Reviewed on May 28, 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 $376 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?
June 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 $376. 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 $376 and $1,004. 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.