Cheap Flights to Costa Rica from $147 (2026/2027)

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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.

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 24
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$326 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at $326 found 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 24
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$331 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at $331 found 1 day ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$331 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $331 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$337 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $337 found 3 days ago
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$346 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 1 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Fri, Feb 5, priced at $346 found 20 hours ago
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 19
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$354 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $354 found 1 hour ago
Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 4
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$366 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$366
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sun, Jan 31 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Thu, Feb 4, priced at $366 found 2 days ago
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 24
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$376 Roundtrip, just found
$376
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sun, Jan 24, priced at $376 just found
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
YULLiberiaNovember 4 to November 11$310
EWRSan JoséNovember 10 to November 14$346
EWRSan JoséNovember 10 to November 14$346
BOSLiberiaOctober 20 to October 27$355
BOSSan JoséOctober 20 to November 3$366
LGALiberiaOctober 31 to November 4$386
MIASan JoséOctober 24 to October 27$388
EWRLiberiaOctober 31 to November 4$394
JFKLiberiaOctober 31 to November 4$396
LAXLiberiaSeptember 20 to October 1$412
DENSan JoséOctober 21 to October 29$420
DENLiberiaOctober 30 to November 4$422
LAXSan JoséOctober 23 to October 27$440
YULSan JoséOctober 25 to October 31$458
SFOLiberiaSeptember 26 to October 9$484
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LGALiberiaAugust 29 to September 18$435
EWRLiberiaAugust 29 to September 5$475
DENSan JoséAugust 30 to September 3$536
JFKSan JoséAugust 29 to August 31$600
JFKSan JoséAugust 29 to August 31$600
BOSLiberiaAugust 30 to September 3$609
EWRSan JoséAugust 28 to August 30$652
MIASan JoséAugust 28 to September 6$656
LAXLiberiaAugust 29 to September 13$658
YULLiberiaAugust 30 to September 6$683
LAXSan JoséAugust 28 to September 7$726
BOSSan JoséAugust 30 to September 3$735
SFOLiberiaAugust 30 to September 5$762
YULSan JoséAugust 30 to September 3$813
SFOSan JoséAugust 30 to September 6$855
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Costa Rica Flight and Hotel Packages

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Casa Lamia
3.5-star property

Casa Lamia

Oct 19 - Oct 24

5 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to San José (SJO)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,187, price is now $675 per person
$675
per person
found 1 day ago
Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0-star property

Suitree Experience Hotel

Oct 3 - Oct 10

7 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to Liberia (LIR)

JetBlue Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,096, price is now $1,451 per person
$1,451
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 4 - Nov 10

6 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to Liberia (LIR)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Liberia (LIR) to Dallas (DFW)

JetBlue Airways • Non-stop • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $2,279, price is now $1,289 per person
$1,289
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! (792 reviews)
"D"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 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! (1,190 reviews)
"Easy access from the airport and clean. Good if you get in late so you dont drive at night"

Reviewed on Aug 23, 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! (1,010 reviews)
"Great resort but it was huge! For our group, we often needed the golf cart to bring us to meals. Service was great and everyone was friendly. Shopping was available to items to bring home as well as items needed at the resort. We only had one bad experience with the restaurants and it was the food ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 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 and Tabacon Hot Springs are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,563 reviews)
"Family stay at the Lagos Resort and it was excellent. Everywhere was clean and really well maintained. Room was large, clean and the beds were very comfortable. Pools were fantastic and kids loved the waterslides. Would absolutely stay here again. Well done to all the team at the Lagos Resort"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 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 $310 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?
September 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?
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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 $310. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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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 $310 and $855. 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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