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Cheap flights from McAllen (MFE) to Costa Rica from $259

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MFE — SJO
May 1 — May 81
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What is the cheapest month to fly from McAllen to Costa Rica?

September can be a great time to fly to Costa Rica from McAllen with a flight ticket averaging about $831. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $426. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from McAllen to Costa Rica (MFE - CR)?

When flying from McAllen to Costa Rica, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap American Airlines flights from McAllen to Costa Rica

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between McAllen 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Sat 5/47:37 pmMFE - SJO
2 stops18h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:15 amSJO - MFE
2 stops15h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$482
Sat 5/47:37 pmMFE - SJO
1 stop27h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:00 amSJO - MFE
1 stop14h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$485
Fri 10/116:14 pmMFE - SJO
2 stops25h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/197:05 amSJO - MFE
2 stops24h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$555
Fri 10/116:14 pmMFE - SJO
2 stops25h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/191:56 pmSJO - MFE
1 stop18h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$637
Fri 10/117:18 amMFE - SJO
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/191:56 pmSJO - MFE
1 stop18h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$780

Cheap McAllen to Costa Rica flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from McAllen 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 3,068,117 searches. Prices were last updated on April 26, 2024.
Sat 5/47:37 pmMFE - SJO
2 stops18h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:15 amSJO - MFE
2 stops15h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$482
Sat 5/47:37 pmMFE - SJO
1 stop27h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:00 amSJO - MFE
1 stop14h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$485

McAllen to Costa Rica 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between McAllen and Costa Rica in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Sat 5/47:37 pmMFE - SJO
2 stops18h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:15 amSJO - MFE
2 stops15h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$482
Sat 5/47:37 pmMFE - SJO
1 stop27h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:00 amSJO - MFE
1 stop14h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$485
Fri 10/116:14 pmMFE - SJO
2 stops25h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/197:05 amSJO - MFE
2 stops24h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$555
Fri 10/116:14 pmMFE - SJO
2 stops25h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/191:56 pmSJO - MFE
1 stop18h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$637
Fri 10/117:18 amMFE - SJO
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/191:56 pmSJO - MFE
1 stop18h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$780

McAllen to Costa Rica flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from McAllen to Costa Rica for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Sat 5/47:37 pmMFE - SJO
2 stops18h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:15 amSJO - MFE
2 stops15h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$482
Sat 5/47:37 pmMFE - SJO
1 stop27h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:00 amSJO - MFE
1 stop14h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$485

One-way flights to Costa Rica from McAllen

Search for one-way flight options from McAllen 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Wed 5/15:51 amMFE - SJO
2 stops14h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$259
Wed 5/12:49 pmMFE - SJO
3 stops29h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$592

Find flights from McAllen to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from McAllen 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.

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McAllen Miller IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 10/11

2 stops25h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/19

2 stops24h 53m

$555

McAllen Miller IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 10/11

2 stops25h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/19

1 stop18h 02m

$637

McAllen Miller IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 10/11

1 stop7h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/19

1 stop18h 02m

$780

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Deals found on 4/25

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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 26, 2024.
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,889 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.6

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Very bad flight no more AA an BA Bagged delayed flights delayed Careless workers

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,889 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,889 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.6

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Very bad flight no more AA an BA Bagged delayed flights delayed Careless workers

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from McAllen to Costa Rica?

    If you book a flight to Costa Rica from McAllen, you will be flying from Miller Intl, which is the city’s only airport. McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) is located 2.0 mi from the center of McAllen.

  • Can I find flights from McAllen to Costa Rica for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from McAllen to Costa Rica for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $555, but on average you can expect to pay $657.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from McAllen to Costa Rica for under $500?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from McAllen to Costa Rica within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • What does MFE to SJO mean?

    MFE and SJO are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MFE to SJO refers to a flight route from McAllen Miller Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Liberia Airport (LIR), Limon Airport (LIO), San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (SYQ), Tamarindo Airport (TNO), Buenos Aires Airport (BAI).

  • Can I find deals for flights from McAllen to Costa Rica that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your McAllen to Costa Rica flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from McAllen to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter McAllen to Costa Rica flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from McAllen to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on McAllen to Costa Rica flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from McAllen to Costa Rica?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from McAllen to Costa Rica.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from McAllen to Costa Rica?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from McAllen to Costa Rica by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from McAllen to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from McAllen to Costa Rica offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from McAllen to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on McAllen to Costa Rica flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the McAllen to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The McAllen to Costa Rica flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/25.

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Top 2 airlines flying from McAllen to Costa Rica

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American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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