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$174+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Albany, NY (ALB)

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 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — ALB
May 2 — May 91
Sat 5/2
Sat 5/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Albany

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/202:20 pm
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops22h 45m
United Airlines
Tue 1/56:15 am
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops13h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/29$305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/207:00 am
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops15h 10m
Delta
Fri 1/86:15 pm
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops21h 05m
Delta
Deal found 3/29$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/283:08 pm
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops17h 45m
American Airlines
Tue 6/27:26 pm
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops19h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/227:00 am
SJO
-
ALB
1 stop15h 58m
American Airlines
Wed 1/67:02 am
ALB
-
SJO
1 stop16h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/29$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/231:25 pm
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops33h 28m
United Airlines
Mon 4/277:33 pm
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops16h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/28$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/162:20 pm
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops25h 35m
United Airlines
Tue 1/56:15 am
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops13h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/29$332
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2812:40 pm
SJO
-
ALB
1 stop9h 04m
JetBlue
Tue 6/26:00 am
ALB
-
SJO
1 stop7h 31m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/31$336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/182:31 pm
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops20h 30m
American Airlines
Thu 5/217:26 pm
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops18h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/1$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/71:25 pm
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops33h 23m
United Airlines
Mon 5/116:54 pm
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops19h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/31$352
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/168:45 am
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops31h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 1/86:15 am
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops13h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/29$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/178:45 am
SJO
-
ALB
2 stops35h 17m
United Airlines
Mon 1/47:25 pm
ALB
-
SJO
2 stops23h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/29$360

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Albany

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Albany flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$319
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$174
(SmartFares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$589
From Costa Rica to Albany Intl
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Albany 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Albany that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

3:08 pm-10:53 am

2 stops17h 45m

Albany Intl

Tue 6/2

5:35 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops21h 24m

$319

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/23

1:25 pm-12:53 am

2 stops33h 28m

Albany Intl

Mon 4/27

7:33 pm-11:38 am

2 stops18h 05m

$325
Quickest round-trip

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

12:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Albany Intl

Tue 6/2

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop7h 31m

$336

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/18

2:31 pm-1:01 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Albany Intl

Thu 5/21

7:26 pm-11:50 am

2 stops18h 24m

$345

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/7

1:25 pm-12:48 am

2 stops33h 23m

Albany Intl

Mon 5/11

6:54 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops19h 27m

$352
Cheapest one-way

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

12:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$174

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/4

3:19 pm-10:50 am

2 stops17h 31m

$197

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

3:08 pm-10:53 am

2 stops17h 45m

$202

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

7:45 pm-7:03 pm

3 stops21h 18m

$330
Quickest one-way

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/4

1:16 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$435

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Deals found on 3/30

Sorted by cheapest first

Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Albany

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Albany from Costa Rica with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Albany

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Albany, New York?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Albany, New York (average of $250). Flying from Costa Rica to Albany, New York in May is currently the most expensive (average of $427). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albany. 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 Albany. Reviews last updated April 2, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown JetBlue from Costa Rica to Albany. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,911 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Samuel,Nov 2025

PBI - HPN

Incessant announcements hawking the JB Card, other items to purchase, seat back tables up 45 minutes before we landed....more announcements....Give your customer a break!
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,911 reviews
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,911 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Samuel,Nov 2025

PBI - HPN

Incessant announcements hawking the JB Card, other items to purchase, seat back tables up 45 minutes before we landed....more announcements....Give your customer a break!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Albany. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Albany Intl (ALB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Costa Rica to Albany. It is only a 7.4 mi journey from Albany Intl (ALB) to Albany’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Albany, New York?

    Airlines like American Airlines, United Airlines, and JetBlue fly from Costa Rica to Albany, New York in about 9h 04m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 24h 24m. There are 2347 mi between Costa Rica and Albany, New York. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Albany, New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $145. Delta flights start at $164 while deals on Southwest start at $177 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Albany, New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Albany, New York (average of $250). Flying from Costa Rica to Albany, New York in May is currently the most expensive (average of $427). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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JetBlueCheapest$356Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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