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$547+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Athens (ATH)

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 6/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — ATH
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Athens

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Athens flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,049
(Air France)

One-way from

$547
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,233
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Athens Eleftherios V. flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Athens Eleftherios V. flights.
From Costa Rica to Athens Eleftherios V.
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Athens Eleftherios V.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($114 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/157:40 pmSJO - ATH
1 stop21h 30mAir France
Sat 6/213:25 amATH - SJO
1 stop23h 00mAir France
Deal found 5/1$1,049
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/11:08 pmSJO - ATH
2 stops31h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/98:50 pmATH - SJO
3 stops43h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,053
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/131:18 pmSJO - ATH
2 stops27h 02mKLM
Mon 9/291:40 pmATH - SJO
2 stops31h 13mKLM
Deal found 4/30$1,058
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/17:55 amSJO - ATH
1 stop18h 35mAir Canada
Fri 11/147:05 amATH - SJO
2 stops22h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$1,259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/11:30 pmSJO - ATH
2 stops39h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/1111:45 amATH - SJO
2 stops33h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,285
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/32:29 pmSJO - ATH
2 stops26h 46mAir Europa
Tue 7/153:05 amATH - SJO
2 stops27h 48mAir Europa
Deal found 4/29$1,305
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:15 pmSJO - ATH
1 stop37h 00mIberia
Fri 11/143:55 pmATH - SJO
1 stop32h 50mIberia
Deal found 5/1$1,357
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/12:40 pmSJO - ATH
3 stops22h 15mLufthansa
Tue 10/218:35 amATH - SJO
2 stops18h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1$1,443
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/12:40 pmSJO - ATH
3 stops48h 19mSWISS
Mon 10/208:35 amATH - SJO
2 stops61h 35mSWISS
Deal found 5/1$1,460
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 11/217:00 amSJO - ATH
2 stops19h 35mDelta
Sun 11/303:35 amATH - SJO
2 stops26h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/30$1,792
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/310:10 amSJO - ATH
3 stops25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 7/153:55 amATH - SJO
2 stops28h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,818

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Athens 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Athens that are best for you.

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Costa Rica

Fly to

Athens

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Depart

Return

Price

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/15

7:40 pm-2:10 am

1 stop21h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 6/21

3:25 am-5:25 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,049

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/1

1:08 pm-5:35 am

2 stops31h 27m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 10/9

8:50 pm-7:13 am

3 stops43h 23m

$1,053

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/13

1:18 pm-1:20 am

2 stops27h 02m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/29

1:40 pm-11:53 am

2 stops31h 13m

$1,058

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/1

7:55 am-10:05 am

2 stops41h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 10/20

10:25 am-12:26 pm

2 stops35h 01m

$1,288

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/3

2:29 pm-2:15 am

2 stops26h 46m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 7/15

3:05 am-9:53 pm

2 stops27h 48m

$1,305

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/10

7:25 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops18h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 6/17

6:00 am-1:10 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$1,340

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/1

2:40 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops48h 19m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 10/20

8:35 am-1:10 pm

2 stops61h 35m

$1,460

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/28

6:03 am-3:10 pm

2 stops48h 07m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 6/13

3:50 am-11:40 am

2 stops40h 50m

$1,642

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/3

10:10 am-8:30 pm

3 stops25h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 7/15

3:55 am-11:30 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$1,818

San JoséAthens

SJO - ATH

SJOATH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/11

1:24 pm-10:55 am

1 stop36h 31m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 5/15

3:25 am-6:00 am

2 stops35h 35m

$2,142

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Athens

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Costa Rica to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,309). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CR to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 0.2 - 2.5 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. 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 Athens. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and SWISS from Costa Rica to Athens to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Athens. 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 Athens from Costa Rica?

    Most people fly into Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) if they book a flight to Athens from Costa Rica. Eleftherios V. is conveniently located just 12.3 mi from Athens’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Athens one-way?

    $676 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from SWISS. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and United Airlines, with prices starting from $713 and $722, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Athens 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 Athens?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Costa Rica to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,309). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Athens

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Air CanadaCheapest$958Average$1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air FranceCheapest$1,062Average$1,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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