Cheap Flights to Costa Rica from $164 (2026/2027)

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

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $359 found 1 day ago
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $363 found 1 day ago
Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$364 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Sat, Oct 31, priced at $364 found 12 hours ago
Mon, Jun 22 - Thu, Jun 25
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$376 Roundtrip, just found
$376
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 22 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Thu, Jun 25, priced at $376 just found
Sat, May 30 - Fri, Jun 5
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$395 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$395
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 30 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Fri, Jun 5, priced at $395 found 1 day ago
Sun, May 31 - Thu, Jun 4
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$401 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sun, May 31 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $401 found 15 hours ago
Sun, Aug 9 - Sat, Oct 10
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$423 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$423
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 9 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $423 found 5 days ago
Thu, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 10
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$430 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $430 found 2 hours ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BOSSan JoséJune 4 to June 8$344
EWRSan JoséAugust 26 to September 2$353
EWRSan JoséAugust 26 to September 2$353
MIASan JoséAugust 23 to October 23$368
JFKLiberiaJune 22 to June 25$376
YULSan JoséJune 1 to June 19$393
YULLiberiaAugust 28 to September 6$396
EWRLiberiaAugust 15 to August 29$430
DENLiberiaJune 12 to June 20$440
BOSLiberiaJune 20 to June 25$444
LAXSan JoséAugust 25 to September 2$480
MIALiberiaJune 15 to July 6$483
SFOSan JoséAugust 22 to August 29$490
LAXLiberiaAugust 2 to August 5$502
SFOLiberiaAugust 10 to August 19$553
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JFKSan JoséMay 24 to May 27$457
JFKSan JoséMay 24 to May 27$457
YULSan JoséMay 24 to May 31$476
MIASan JoséMay 24 to May 27$534
LAXSan JoséMay 24 to June 5$562
EWRSan JoséMay 24 to June 3$576
BOSSan JoséMay 24 to May 26$615
LAXLiberiaMay 23 to May 29$678
BOSLiberiaMay 23 to May 30$685
LGALiberiaMay 24 to June 1$721
SFOSan JoséMay 22 to May 27$769
JFKLiberiaMay 23 to May 30$789
SFOLiberiaMay 22 to May 31$843
YULLiberiaMay 23 to May 31$875
EWRLiberiaMay 24 to June 1$881
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Costa Rica Flight and Hotel Packages

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Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
4.0-star property

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Aug 12 - Aug 18

6 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to Liberia (LIR)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $2,904, price is now $1,529 per person
$1,529
per person
found 1 day ago
Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0-star property

Suitree Experience Hotel

Jul 23 - Jul 29

6 night stay

Dallas (DFW) to Liberia (LIR)

American Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $3,251, price is now $1,591 per person
$1,591
per person
found 1 day ago
Hacienda Barrigona
3.5-star property

Hacienda Barrigona

Jun 22 - Jun 26

4 night stay

New York (NYC) to Liberia (LIR)

JetBlue Airways • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $4,338, price is now $2,122 per person
$2,122
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 Playa Potrero are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (385 reviews)
"Loved it and renting a car was so fun to drive around the area too"

Reviewed on May 18, 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! (1,528 reviews)
"Loved the resort. So much fun. Restaurants are hard to get in for some dinners so go super early. Rooms were clean , but the only complaint I have is the rooms smelled like basement or old. Very pretty resort. Pools were nice. Drinks were good. People very friendly."

Reviewed on May 18, 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! (2,505 reviews)
"The best airport Hotel One step closer to home if you’re returning home on an early flight. Shuttle service very reliable."

Reviewed on May 17, 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! (1,449 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Los Lagos! The staff were friendly, and then complimentary breakfast was great. The hot springs are very well maintained, as is the rest of the property. Make sure to check out the trails and the viewpoint! Our only comment is that the walls are quite thin so you can easily ..."

Reviewed on May 18, 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 $344 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?
October 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 $344. 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 $344 and $881. 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.