Cheap Flights to Costa Rica from $93 (2026/2027)

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

Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 4
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$213 Roundtrip, just found
$213
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $213 just found
Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$240 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $240 found 5 hours ago
Tue, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 2
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$253 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $253 found 1 day ago
Tue, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 9
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$256 Roundtrip, just found
$256
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris El Salvador flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $256 just found
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$256 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $256 found 2 hours ago
Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Feb 28
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$260 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sat, Feb 28, priced at $260 found 23 hours ago
Tue, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 8
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LIR
Daniel Oduber Intl.
$261 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daniel Oduber Intl., returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $261 found 4 hours ago
Thu, Jan 22 - Fri, Feb 6
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$264 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Los Angeles Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $264 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JFKSan JoséJanuary 22 to January 25$213
JFKSan JoséJanuary 22 to January 25$213
BOSSan JoséFebruary 19 to February 24$230
EWRSan JoséFebruary 25 to March 4$232
LAXSan JoséMarch 3 to March 18$256
JFKLiberiaMarch 3 to March 8$261
JFKLiberiaMarch 3 to March 8$261
EWRLiberiaFebruary 1 to February 5$276
SFOSan JoséFebruary 20 to February 28$313
YULSan JoséJanuary 20 to January 24$328
YULLiberiaApril 9 to April 15$330
LAXLiberiaFebruary 2 to February 27$343
SFOLiberiaJanuary 27 to January 31$375
EWRPuerto JiménezMarch 10 to March 17$1,043
EWRPuerto JiménezMarch 10 to March 17$1,043
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
MIASan JoséJanuary 9 to January 27$288
JFKSan JoséJanuary 9 to January 16$297
JFKSan JoséJanuary 9 to January 16$297
BOSSan JoséJanuary 9 to January 14$333
BOSLiberiaJanuary 11 to January 21$340
JFKLiberiaJanuary 9 to January 13$343
EWRLiberiaJanuary 10 to January 17$344
DENSan JoséJanuary 9 to January 15$354
YULSan JoséJanuary 11 to January 14$361
EWRSan JoséJanuary 11 to January 17$372
YULLiberiaJanuary 9 to January 16$381
LAXLiberiaJanuary 10 to February 7$441
LAXSan JoséJanuary 9 to January 12$453
SFOSan JoséJanuary 11 to February 12$496
SFOLiberiaJanuary 11 to January 24$504
*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 22 - Jan 27

5 night stay

Baltimore (BWI) to San José (SJO)

United • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,482, price is now $613 per person
$613
per person
found 4 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
4.0-star property

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Feb 18 - Feb 25

7 night stay

Baltimore (BWI) to Liberia (LIR)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $4,085, price is now $1,904 per person
$1,904
per person
found 13 hours ago
Finca Sunset Monteverde
2.0-star property

Finca Sunset Monteverde

Mar 11 - Mar 18

7 night stay

New York (JFK) to San José (SJO)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,412, price is now $1,733 per person
$1,733
per person
found 15 hours ago
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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! (2,430 reviews)
Great place for stopping over on your way to your vacation destination. Convenient and easy to get to. Excellent breakfast!

Reviewed on Dec 31, 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! (1,264 reviews)
Amenties are excellent. Location is great Nice vibrant feel to the resort Evening and day activities are excellent Front desk staff is arrogant and rude

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

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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! (2,970 reviews)
The hotel has a nice courtyard garden/pool area. Breakfast is served on a terrace overlooking it, so that's a nice touch. But the rooms themselves are suffering from wear and tear and lack of good maintenance. The first room I was given had a sliding balcony door with a broken lock. I asked for and ...

Reviewed on Dec 30, 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! (1,349 reviews)
everything stood out. From the amenities, to staff and most importantly the food.

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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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 $213 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?
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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 $213. 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 $213 and $1,043. 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.