Cheap Flights to Costa Rica from $153 (2026/2027)

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La Fortuna

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La Fortuna

How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Costa Rica?

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

Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 2
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$346 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at $346 found 6 days ago
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$374 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $374 found 5 hours ago
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 19
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$384 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 9 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Sat, Dec 19, priced at $384 found 2 days ago
Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Nov 17
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$386 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$386
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Sep 6 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $386 found 20 hours ago
Mon, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 13
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$396 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$396
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at $396 found 1 day ago
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 30
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$412 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Los Angeles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $412 found 2 hours ago
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 11
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$413 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Los Angeles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $413 found 4 hours ago
Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$426 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $426 found 2 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
YULLiberiaDecember 1 to December 15$292
EWRSan JoséNovember 10 to November 24$304
EWRSan JoséNovember 10 to November 24$304
MIALiberiaSeptember 28 to October 7$334
EWRLiberiaOctober 24 to October 31$337
EWRLiberiaOctober 24 to October 31$337
JFKLiberiaOctober 31 to November 4$368
BOSSan JoséSeptember 24 to October 1$374
MIASan JoséOctober 9 to October 12$384
LAXLiberiaOctober 19 to October 30$412
DENSan JoséOctober 20 to October 28$420
LAXSan JoséDecember 1 to December 2$430
YULSan JoséNovember 29 to December 16$450
SFOLiberiaSeptember 19 to October 2$484
SFOSan JoséOctober 6 to October 13$511
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EWRSan JoséSeptember 11 to September 16$473
EWRSan JoséSeptember 11 to September 16$473
BOSLiberiaSeptember 12 to September 24$493
JFKSan JoséSeptember 12 to September 17$550
MIALiberiaSeptember 12 to September 13$558
LAXSan JoséSeptember 11 to September 14$584
LAXLiberiaSeptember 11 to September 12$594
MIASan JoséSeptember 13 to September 17$615
BOSSan JoséSeptember 13 to November 11$627
SFOLiberiaSeptember 12 to October 17$632
LGALiberiaSeptember 12 to September 19$757
JFKLiberiaSeptember 13 to September 19$789
DENLiberiaSeptember 13 to September 19$846
SFOSan JoséSeptember 11 to September 18$855
EWRLiberiaSeptember 12 to September 24$893
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Costa Rica Flight and Hotel Packages

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Casa Lamia
3.5-star property

Casa Lamia

Nov 7 - Nov 13

6 night stay

Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)

American Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $1,313, price is now $705 per person
$705
per person
found 1 day ago
Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0-star property

Suitree Experience Hotel

Nov 8 - Nov 15

7 night stay

Boston (BOS) to Liberia (LIR)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,454, price is now $1,507 per person
$1,507
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 29 - Dec 6

7 night stay

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Liberia (LIR)

United • Roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $3,615, price is now $1,913 per person
$1,913
per person
found 1 day 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! (840 reviews)
"Didn’t like the Resort will not go back there"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 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! (1,179 reviews)
"Excelente la facilidad y el personal. El desayuno estaba muy bueno y variado. Conveniente para la última noche antes de tomar un vuelo."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 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 are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Everything is closer"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

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The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
Book a stay at this luxury property in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Conchal Beach and Flamingo Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Very enjoyed our stay"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 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?
January 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 $893. 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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