Costa Rica

$92+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica

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 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JFK
Mar 19 — Mar 261
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Discover essential information about flights departing from Costa Rica, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Costa Rica airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

Good round-trip deal

$165 or less

Good one-way deal

$91 or less
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Sat 5/311:35 amSJO - MCO
Nonstop3h 20mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/79:08 amMCO - SJO
Nonstop3h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$165
Tue 4/811:55 amSJO - FLL
1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines
Fri 4/1110:20 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$176
Wed 5/712:19 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Mon 5/1210:19 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris
Deal found 3/12$188
Sat 5/1012:19 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1412:40 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$191
Wed 5/148:20 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris Costa Rica
Sun 5/1812:40 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/13$195
Sun 6/110:05 amSJO - CUN
1 stop10h 54mCopa Airlines
Fri 6/66:57 amCUN - SJO
1 stop7h 57mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/13$217
Fri 4/411:55 amSJO - FLL
1 stop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/56:11 pmFLL - SJO
1 stop5h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$221
Wed 4/238:46 amSJO - FLL
1 stop5h 28mCopa Airlines
Mon 4/286:11 pmFLL - SJO
1 stop16h 10mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/12$228
Sat 8/305:00 pmSJO - MIA
1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/72:28 pmMIA - SJO
Nonstop2h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/14$230
Thu 5/222:48 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop2h 57mVolaris Costa Rica
Sun 5/2510:50 amMEX - SJO
Nonstop3h 02mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/13$234
Tue 4/18:25 amSJO - MIA
Nonstop2h 50mAvianca
Tue 4/89:40 pmMIA - SJO
Nonstop3h 00mAvianca
Deal found 3/13$234
Mon 5/512:55 amSJO - LGA
1 stop7h 00mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/136:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$235

Find flights from Costa Rica within your budget

Find flights departing from Costa Rica that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on March 14, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

Fly to

John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséOrlando

SJO - MCO

SJOMCO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/3

11:35 am-4:55 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

Orlando

Wed 5/7

9:08 am-10:27 am

Nonstop3h 19m

$165

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/8

11:55 am-9:49 pm

1 stop7h 54m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 4/11

10:20 am-11:18 am

Nonstop2h 58m

$176

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/1

12:23 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

Cancun

Fri 9/5

10:23 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$187

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/10

12:19 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Cancun

Wed 5/14

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$191

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/14

8:20 am-11:40 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Cancun

Sun 5/18

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$195

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/1

10:05 am-9:59 pm

1 stop10h 54m

Cancun

Fri 6/6

6:57 am-1:54 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$217

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/4

11:55 am-8:01 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 4/5

6:11 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$221

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/23

8:46 am-4:14 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 4/28

6:11 pm-8:21 am

1 stop16h 10m

$228

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/19

5:05 am-4:00 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Miami

Wed 3/26

4:05 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$230

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/22

2:48 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 5/25

10:50 am-1:52 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$234

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica

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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Costa Rica including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica (average of $164). Flying from Costa Rica in August will prove the most costly (average of $253). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Costa Rica?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Costa Rica to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on March 9, 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Costa Rica would be wise to consider leaving during Wednesday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday at noon when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Costa Rica

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from Costa Rica. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your Costa Rica travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on March 14, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Costa Rica. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated March 14, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Costa Rica?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Guatemala City, from $131; whereas Liberia airport is typically cheaper if you're flying to New York, from $313. It's best to make sure you are flexible on dates to find the cheapest possible flight options for your journey.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Costa Rica?

    April is currently the cheapest month to fly from Costa Rica. At this moment in time August is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Costa Rica?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to embark to:
    Fly from San José to Orlando from $131 round trip
    Fly from San José to Fort Lauderdale from $131 round trip
    Fly from San José to Guatemala City from $134 round trip
    Fly from San José to Bogotá from $135 round trip
    Fly from San José to San Salvador from $137 round trip

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