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

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La Fortuna

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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.

Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$342 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 23 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 $342 found 23 hours ago
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$346 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 23 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 23 hours ago
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 19
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$354 Roundtrip, just found
$354
Roundtrip
just found
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $354 just found
Mon, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 13
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$376 Roundtrip, just found
$376
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at $376 just found
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 21
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$394 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sat, Nov 21, priced at $394 found 2 hours ago
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Nov 1
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$412 Roundtrip, just found
$412
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Los Angeles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $412 just found
Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$426 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 16 hours 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 16 hours ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 3
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$452 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$452
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Los Angeles Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $452 found 23 hours ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
YULLiberiaNovember 10 to November 24$310
BOSSan JoséOctober 26 to November 3$321
EWRSan JoséNovember 17 to November 21$337
EWRSan JoséNovember 17 to November 21$337
JFKSan JoséSeptember 10 to September 15$354
BOSLiberiaSeptember 12 to September 24$357
MIASan JoséOctober 11 to October 14$388
JFKLiberiaOctober 31 to November 4$396
JFKLiberiaOctober 31 to November 4$396
EWRLiberiaOctober 5 to October 9$402
LAXLiberiaSeptember 19 to October 1$412
LAXSan JoséOctober 24 to October 29$426
YULSan JoséOctober 5 to October 15$456
SFOLiberiaSeptember 26 to October 2$484
SFOSan JoséNovember 3 to November 10$500
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BOSSan JoséAugust 30 to October 31$384
LGALiberiaAugust 29 to September 18$430
EWRLiberiaAugust 29 to September 5$458
EWRSan JoséAugust 30 to September 7$477
EWRSan JoséAugust 30 to September 7$477
JFKLiberiaAugust 29 to September 3$489
DENSan JoséAugust 30 to September 3$536
BOSLiberiaAugust 30 to September 3$619
LAXLiberiaAugust 29 to September 13$658
LAXSan JoséAugust 30 to September 3$661
YULLiberiaAugust 30 to September 6$683
YULSan JoséAugust 30 to September 3$710
YYZSan JoséAugust 29 to September 2$758
SFOLiberiaAugust 30 to September 5$762
DENLiberiaAugust 28 to September 4$916
*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

Nov 8 - Nov 12

4 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to Liberia (LIR)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $2,180, price is now $1,122 per person
$1,122
per person
found 1 day ago
Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only
4.0-star property

Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only

Nov 9 - Nov 15

6 night stay

New York (NYC) to San José (SJO)

United • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $4,148, price is now $2,226 per person
$2,226
per person
found 1 day ago
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
4.0-star property

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Aug 24 - Aug 29

5 night stay

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

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $2,402, price is now $1,289 per person
$1,289
per person
found 22 hours 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.
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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.
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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! (1,560 reviews)
"The food was excellent. The staff were very helpful. In our first night, we were brought to old rooms with unpleasant smell and upstairs were creating noise. I went the following day and talked to the manager. Jason was very understanding and moved us to the room that was advertised. It was very ..."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 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 14 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?
February 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 $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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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 $310 and $916. 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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