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$89+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Cancún (CUN)

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — CUN
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Cancún

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/44:18 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 19m
Volaris Costa Rica
Wed 9/98:28 pm
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 09m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/9$195
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/31:33 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 17m
Volaris
Tue 9/811:37 am
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 11m
Volaris
Deal found 3/10$210
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/34:18 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 19m
Volaris Costa Rica
Fri 8/78:28 pm
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 09m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/9$211
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/11:33 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 17m
Volaris
Tue 10/611:37 am
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 11m
Volaris
Deal found 3/10$213
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/294:18 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 19m
Volaris Costa Rica
Sat 5/308:28 pm
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 09m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/9$215
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/254:18 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/2911:37 am
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$216
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/171:33 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 17m
Volaris
Tue 9/2211:37 am
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 11m
Volaris
Deal found 3/9$218
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/131:33 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/188:28 pm
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$220
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/104:18 pm
SJO
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 19m
Volaris Costa Rica
Sat 10/178:28 pm
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 09m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/10$223
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/77:00 am
SJO
-
CUN
1 stop7h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1111:22 am
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$224
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/157:00 am
SJO
-
CUN
1 stop13h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/1811:37 am
CUN
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/56:40 am
LIR
-
CUN
2 stops7h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/122:05 pm
CUN
-
LIR
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$677

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Cancún

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Cancún flight deals. Data was last updated March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$195
(Volaris)

One-way from

$89
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$265

Good round-trip deal

$111 or less

Good one-way deal

$160 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Cancún 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 March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Cancún that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/15

7:00 am-9:03 pm

1 stop13h 03m

Cancun

Tue 8/18

11:37 am-12:48 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$227
Quickest round-trip

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/18

4:18 pm-7:37 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

Cancun

Sat 5/23

8:28 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$242

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/21

1:31 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

Cancun

Wed 5/27

8:28 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$242

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/20

4:18 pm-7:37 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

Cancun

Sat 5/23

8:28 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$242

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/22

4:18 pm-7:37 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

Cancun

Mon 4/27

8:28 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$260

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/15

4:18 pm-7:37 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

Cancun

Wed 5/20

8:28 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$278

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/6

1:26 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

Cancun

Sat 4/11

12:35 pm-1:44 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$301

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/15

4:18 pm-7:37 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

Cancun

Wed 5/20

11:22 am-9:56 pm

1 stop11h 34m

$306

San JoséCancún

SJO - CUN

SJOCUN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/5

6:17 pm-10:35 am

1 stop15h 18m

Cancun

Wed 7/8

11:46 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$308

LiberiaCancún

LIR - CUN

LIRCUN

Liberia

Tue 3/31

6:40 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Cancun

Fri 4/10

6:50 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$824

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Cancún

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cancún 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 Cancún

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Cancún (average of $57). Flying from Costa Rica to Cancún in January is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 11, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Costa Rica to Cancún as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Cancún. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 11, 2026.

The most flights from CR0 to CUN are scheduled on a Wednesday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Cancún delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Cancún have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 141 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Costa Rica to Cancún flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Costa Rica to Cancún flights?

Over the last year, Volaris have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. 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 Cancún. Reviews last updated March 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Volaris Costa Rica,Copa Airlines, andAeromexico from Costa Rica to Cancún to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
80 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
80 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
80 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
80 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,569 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
80 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,171 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
80 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,499 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
80 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.8

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Cancun (CUN) if they book a flight to Cancún from Costa Rica. Cancun is conveniently located just 8.9 mi from Cancún’s city center.

  • How popular is this Costa Rica to Cancún flight route?

    This flight path from Costa Rica to Cancun was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Cancún?

    Volaris Costa Rica and United Airlines can get you from Costa Rica to Cancún in just under 2h 19m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 27m. The distance from Costa Rica to Cancún is about 783 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $83. However, be on the lookout for offers from Volaris Costa Rica and Avianca, as they are both options that can get you from Costa Rica to Cancún for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Cancún?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Costa Rica to Cancún? While on average our users pay $217, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $114. The most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Cancun), is priced around $218.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Cancún (average of $57). Flying from Costa Rica to Cancún in January is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 5 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Cancún

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Cancún. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$128Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$141Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$152Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$155Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AviancaCheapest$239Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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