Cheap flights from Illinois to Costa Rica from $84
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ORD — SJO
Apr 24 — May 11
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Illinois to Costa Rica?
To save on the cost of your flight from Illinois to Costa Rica, book at least 52 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 15% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $478 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $668.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Illinois to Costa Rica?
Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Illinois. Users have commonly found prices around $628 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $228. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Illinois to Costa Rica (IL - CR)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Costa Rica as you normally would.
Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Illinois to Costa Rica
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Illinois and Costa Rica. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,138,949 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Spirit Airlines flights we've come across from Illinois to Costa Rica. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Thu 5/167:30 pmSTL - SJO
1 stop14h 51mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2212:59 amSJO - STL
1 stop15h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$240
Sun 4/287:30 pmSTL - SJO
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/210:28 amSJO - STL
1 stop7h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$242
Tue 5/1410:34 amSTL - SJO
1 stop14h 30mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2212:59 amSJO - STL
1 stop15h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$243
Thu 5/167:30 pmSTL - SJO
1 stop14h 51mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2212:32 pmSJO - STL
1 stop27h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$244
Tue 5/1410:34 amSTL - SJO
1 stop14h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/2512:32 pmSJO - STL
1 stop27h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$247
Tue 5/1410:34 amSTL - SJO
1 stop14h 30mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/2310:11 amSJO - STL
1 stop7h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$249
Sat 4/276:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop17h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/1512:32 pmSJO - ORD
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$255
Sun 5/57:30 pmSTL - SJO
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/101:42 pmSJO - STL
1 stop19h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$256
Mon 5/610:00 pmORD - SJO
3 stops36h 21mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/1012:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$257
Cheap American Airlines flights from Illinois to Costa Rica
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Illinois and Costa Rica. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,138,949 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Illinois to Costa Rica. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Fri 5/105:19 amSTL - SJO
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/152:15 pmSJO - STL
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$356
Fri 5/107:30 amSTL - SJO
2 stops12h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/152:15 pmSJO - STL
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$359
Tue 5/145:55 amSTL - SJO
2 stops17h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/232:30 pmSJO - STL
2 stops17h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/19$361
Tue 5/147:20 pmSTL - SJO
2 stops19h 10mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/231:50 pmSJO - STL
2 stops19h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$370
Thu 5/165:19 amSTL - LIR
1 stop8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/232:35 pmLIR - STL
2 stops18h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/19$402
Wed 5/155:21 amSTL - SJO
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/256:00 amSJO - STL
1 stop15h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$433
Mon 8/125:37 amSTL - LIR
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/2012:58 pmLIR - STL
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/19$437
Mon 9/95:31 amSTL - LIR
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/1412:58 pmLIR - STL
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/19$439
Mon 9/95:31 amSTL - LIR
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/142:02 pmLIR - STL
2 stops19h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/19$442
Cheap Illinois to Costa Rica flights in April & May 2024
Find cheap flight options from Illinois to Costa Rica specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,138,949 searches. Prices were last updated on April 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Illinois to Costa Rica in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 5/1410:58 amORD - SJO
1 stop14h 06mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2012:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$188
Wed 5/155:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2012:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$196
Tue 5/146:10 amORD - SJO
2 stops18h 54mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2012:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop7h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$201
Tue 5/145:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/1812:32 pmSJO - ORD
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$203
Sat 5/115:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/1412:32 pmSJO - ORD
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$206
Tue 5/1410:58 amORD - SJO
1 stop14h 06mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/219:36 amSJO - ORD
1 stop12h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$208
Sat 5/115:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/1712:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$212
Tue 5/712:10 pmORD - SJO
1 stop21h 36mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/1312:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop14h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$214
Sat 5/185:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/2412:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$215
Illinois to Costa Rica 2024 flight deals
Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Illinois and Costa Rica in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,138,949 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Illinois to Costa Rica in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 5/1410:58 amORD - SJO
1 stop14h 06mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2012:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$188
Wed 5/155:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2012:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$196
Tue 5/146:10 amORD - SJO
2 stops18h 54mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2012:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop7h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$201
Tue 5/145:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/1812:32 pmSJO - ORD
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$203
Sat 5/115:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/1412:32 pmSJO - ORD
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$206
Tue 5/1410:58 amORD - SJO
1 stop14h 06mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/219:36 amSJO - ORD
1 stop12h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$208
Sat 5/115:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/1812:32 pmSJO - ORD
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$212
Tue 5/712:10 pmORD - SJO
1 stop21h 36mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/1312:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop14h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$214
Sat 5/185:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/2412:59 amSJO - ORD
1 stop15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$215
Non-stop flights to Costa Rica from Illinois
Discover non-stop flight options from Illinois to Costa Rica. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,138,949 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Illinois to Costa Rica. Search for alternative flights from Illinois to Costa Rica by utilizing the search form above.
Wed 8/144:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Wed 8/215:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/18$344
Fri 8/164:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Sun 8/255:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/18$372
Wed 8/144:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Sun 8/185:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/18$407
Wed 8/74:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Fri 8/165:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/18$447
Fri 6/74:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Fri 6/145:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/18$468
Wed 8/74:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Sun 8/115:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/18$482
Wed 6/264:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Wed 7/175:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/18$517
Fri 6/74:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Sun 6/165:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/18$554
Fri 6/74:00 pmORD - SJO
Nonstop6h 45mAvianca
Sun 6/165:45 amSJO - ORD
Nonstop7h 55mAvianca
Deal found 4/19$559
Illinois to Costa Rica flights leaving soon
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Check out these flights departing soon from Illinois to Costa Rica. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Tue 4/305:16 pmMDW - SJO
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/119:36 amSJO - MDW
1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$232
Tue 4/305:16 pmMDW - SJO
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/149:36 amSJO - MDW
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$240
Tue 4/305:16 pmMDW - SJO
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/129:36 amSJO - MDW
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$243
Tue 4/305:16 pmMDW - SJO
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1312:59 amSJO - MDW
2 stops11h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$251
Tue 4/305:16 pmMDW - SJO
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/159:36 amSJO - MDW
2 stops20h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$255
Sat 4/276:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop17h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/1512:32 pmSJO - ORD
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$255
Tue 4/305:16 pmMDW - SJO
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/151:42 pmSJO - MDW
1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$256
Wed 5/17:00 amMDW - SJO
1 stop26h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/119:36 amSJO - MDW
1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$258
Fri 5/39:16 pmMDW - SJO
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/79:36 amSJO - MDW
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/19$263
One-way flights to Costa Rica from Illinois
Search for one-way flight options from Illinois to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,138,949 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Illinois to Costa Rica. Those needing a return flight from Illinois to Costa Rica can use the search form above.
Sat 5/115:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop7h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/18$84
Wed 5/17:00 amMDW - SJO
1 stop26h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/19$88
Tue 5/76:09 amORD - SJO
2 stops18h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$95
Mon 5/610:00 pmORD - SJO
2 stops35h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$96
Tue 5/78:16 pmMDW - SJO
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/19$100
Tue 5/712:10 pmORD - SJO
1 stop21h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$100
Tue 5/712:10 pmORD - SJO
2 stops22h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$107
Wed 5/18:23 amORD - SJO
1 stop25h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$109
Mon 5/66:41 pmORD - SJO
1 stop17h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/19$111
Find flights from Illinois to Costa Rica within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Costa Rica that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,138,949 searches. Data last updated April 19, 2024.
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Lambert-St LouisSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
STL - SJO
STLSJO
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 5/16
1 stop14h 51m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 5/22
1 stop15h 30m
$240
Lambert-St LouisSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
STL - SJO
STLSJO
Lambert-St Louis
Sun 4/28
1 stop15h 08m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 5/2
1 stop7h 12m
$242
Lambert-St LouisSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
STL - SJO
STLSJO
Lambert-St Louis
Tue 5/14
1 stop14h 30m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 5/22
1 stop15h 30m
$243
Chicago MidwaySan José Juan Santamaria Intl
MDW - SJO
MDWSJO
Chicago Midway
Mon 5/6
2 stops28h 06m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 5/11
1 stop12h 20m
$248
Chicago MidwaySan José Juan Santamaria Intl
MDW - SJO
MDWSJO
Chicago Midway
Fri 5/3
2 stops36h 20m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 5/7
1 stop12h 50m
$263
Chicago MidwaySan José Juan Santamaria Intl
MDW - SJO
MDWSJO
Chicago Midway
Wed 8/21
1 stop25h 58m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 8/25
1 stop10h 09m
$311
Lambert-St LouisSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
STL - SJO
STLSJO
Lambert-St Louis
Fri 5/10
1 stop7h 32m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 5/15
1 stop8h 07m
$356
Moline Quad-CitySan José Juan Santamaria Intl
MLI - SJO
MLISJO
Moline Quad-City
Sat 5/11
1 stop19h 37m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 5/15
1 stop14h 16m
$475
Lambert-St LouisSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
STL - SJO
STLSJO
Lambert-St Louis
Sat 6/22
1 stop17h 24m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 7/2
1 stop15h 44m
$543
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Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Costa Rica. Reviews last updated April 19, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines from Illinois to Costa Rica by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
9,109 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.3
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
9,109 reviews
9,109 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.3
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
11,094 reviews
9,109 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.3
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
2,661 reviews
9,109 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.3
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
2,524 reviews
9,109 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.3
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
3,966 reviews
9,109 reviews
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.3
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 10
Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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