Cheap Flights to Costa Rica from $92 (2025/2026)

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Fri, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 28
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$215 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $215 found 10 hours ago
Mon, Feb 23 - Thu, Feb 26
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$221 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $221 found 12 hours ago
Sat, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 28
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$223 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $223 found 2 days ago
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$235 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $235 found 1 day ago
Mon, May 18 - Wed, May 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$241 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, May 18 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, May 27, priced at $241 found 3 days ago
Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$246 Roundtrip, just found
$246
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $246 just found
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$254 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Volaris El Salvador flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $254 found 13 hours ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 23
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris El Salvador flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Tue, May 19, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
Mon, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$275 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $275 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EWRLiberiaJanuary 21 to January 28$215
EWRLiberiaJanuary 21 to January 28$215
LGASan JoséFebruary 6 to February 9$239
BOSSan JoséJanuary 24 to January 31$239
EWRSan JoséJanuary 9 to January 17$240
LAXSan JoséFebruary 18 to February 25$267
BOSLiberiaJanuary 8 to January 16$311
LAXLiberiaMarch 1 to March 9$334
SFOSan JoséJanuary 8 to January 17$335
YULSan JoséJanuary 26 to February 25$340
EKWLiberiaJanuary 26 to February 5$354
SFOLiberiaJanuary 5 to January 15$375
YULLiberiaJanuary 31 to February 10$385
EWRPuerto JiménezJanuary 6 to January 16$1,396
EWRPuerto JiménezJanuary 6 to January 16$1,396
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EKWSan JoséDecember 12 to December 16$291
LGALiberiaDecember 12 to December 16$312
EWRLiberiaDecember 14 to December 16$351
EWRSan JoséDecember 13 to December 16$372
EWRSan JoséDecember 13 to December 16$372
BOSLiberiaDecember 13 to December 21$421
BOSSan JoséDecember 13 to December 16$448
JFKSan JoséDecember 13 to December 16$470
LAXSan JoséDecember 13 to December 21$496
JFKLiberiaDecember 13 to December 22$496
LAXLiberiaDecember 12 to December 15$506
YULLiberiaDecember 14 to December 18$535
YULSan JoséDecember 13 to January 14$623
SFOLiberiaDecember 13 to January 24$631
SFOSan JoséDecember 12 to December 14$664
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Costa Rica Flight and Hotel Packages

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Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums
3.5-star property

Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums

Jan 24 - Jan 31

7 night stay

Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)

American Airlines • Coach

San José (SJO) to Boston (BOS)

Spirit Airlines • Coach
Price was $1,961, price is now $744 per person
$744
per person
found 17 hours ago
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
5.0-star property

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

Feb 26 - Mar 3

5 night stay

Boston (BOS) to Liberia (LIR)

United • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,519, price is now $1,696 per person
$1,696
per person
found 1 day ago
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General Cañas Ulloa Heredia
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Ulloa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National Stadium of Costa Rica are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,871 reviews)
They were kind and allowed me to check in early

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

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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.
9/10 Wonderful! (2,375 reviews)
Reception desk staff was professional and all the hotel staff were friendly. The room was comfortable. The breakfast was excellent. Great location from the airport although we had to wait 30 minutes for the hotel shuttle.

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

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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.
7.6/10 Good! (1,273 reviews)
Hotel is beautiful. However there are a few

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

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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 Ocotal Beach are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (1,314 reviews)
The cleaning lady was wonderful. Enjoyed the spa immensely. The service at the spa was wonderful.

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Opens in a new windowHotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
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 $215 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 19 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 $215. 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 $215 and $1,396. 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.