What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Costa Rica . Flying to Costa Rica in March will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to Costa Rica if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Costa Rica on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Costa Rica?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Arajet is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Costa Rica.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Costa Rica?

Liberia is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Costa Rica. One-way flights to Liberia typically cost $39, while round-trip flights cost around $93.

How much is a round-trip flight to Costa Rica?

A round-trip flight to Costa Rica will typically cost around $217, however they can be found for as little as $93.

Where does the fastest flight to Costa Rica depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Costa Rica, Fort Lauderdale offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 45 minutes).

Which airport is closest to San Jose Cathedral?

If being close to San Jose Cathedral is important to you, you’ll want to land at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at San José Juan Santamaria Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Yes. San José Juan Santamaria Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Around Juan Santa María is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (0.0 mi away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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Fri 10/36:00 amLGA - SJO

1 stop7h 14mSpirit Airlines

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Deal found 9/16$219

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Mon 9/2912:19 pmSJO - LGA

1 stop9h 06mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 9/13$222

Sun 11/93:05 pmJFK - SJO

1 stop18h 35mAvianca

Wed 11/124:30 pmSJO - JFK

1 stop10h 50mAvianca

Deal found 9/15$223

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Deal found 9/15$225

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Deal found 9/14$225

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Fri 10/1012:35 pmSJO - LGA

1 stop8h 50mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 9/14$226

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Tue 9/239:41 amJFK - SJO

Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue

Mon 10/132:05 pmSJO - JFK

Nonstop5h 03mJetBlue

Deal found 9/16$227

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Thu 10/231:23 pmSJO - LGA

1 stop8h 18mDelta

Deal found 9/15$236

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Deal found 9/15$265

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1 stop9h 43mCopa Airlines

Mon 11/174:08 amSJO - JFK

1 stop12h 09mCopa Airlines

Deal found 9/14$268

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1 stop9h 08mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/16$272

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1 stop24h 47mMultiple Airlines

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1 stop9h 21mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15$314

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Fri 12/127:00 amSJO - JFK

1 stop17h 06mDelta

Deal found 9/15$236

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1 stop6h 55mJetBlue

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Nonstop5h 01mJetBlue

Deal found 9/15$238

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1 stop14h 19mDelta

Deal found 9/15$236

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Mon 11/173:13 pmLIR - JFK

1 stop25h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15$277

Tue 9/307:00 amJFK - SJO

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Fri 10/172:05 pmSJO - JFK

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Deal found 9/16$238

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Deal found 9/15$289

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Deal found 9/14$267

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1 stop10h 15mDelta

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Deal found 9/14$273

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Nonstop5h 03mJetBlue

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Deal found 9/15$250

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Deal found 9/15$285

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Deal found 9/15$469

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Deal found 9/16$227

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Mon 9/2912:19 pmSJO - LGA

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Deal found 9/13$222

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Deal found 9/15$228

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Deal found 9/16$219

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Deal found 9/14$226

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Deal found 9/14$223

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Deal found 9/14$225

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Deal found 9/14$226

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New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

9:41 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/13

2:05 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$227

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/21

6:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop7h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/23

1:23 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$236

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/9

10:15 am-10:12 pm

1 stop12h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/12

7:00 am-1:06 am

1 stop17h 06m

$236

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/9

8:30 am-10:12 pm

1 stop14h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-10:19 pm

1 stop14h 19m

$236

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/21

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/26

3:25 pm-10:26 pm

Nonstop5h 01m

$238

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/13

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/23

2:05 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$238

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/30

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/17

2:05 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$238

New YorkLiberia

JFK - LIR

JFKLIR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/7

9:15 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

Liberia

Thu 11/13

2:59 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$250

New YorkLiberia

JFK - LIR

JFKLIR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/26

9:15 am-12:46 pm

Nonstop5h 31m

Liberia

Thu 10/30

1:55 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$250

New YorkLiberia

JFK - LIR

JFKLIR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/7

9:15 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

Liberia

Sat 11/15

2:59 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop5h 06m

$250

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Costa Rica

How long is the flight to Costa Rica?

On average, a flight from New York to Costa Rica takes 8 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Costa Rica from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Costa Rica?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Costa Rica should consider flying on Thursday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Costa Rica

The most flights from New York to Costa Rica are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Costa Rica are United Airlines, JetBlue and American Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Costa Rica are Arajet, Avianca and Frontier.

Rainfall in Costa Rica by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Rica ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Costa Rica when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Costa Rica by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Rica, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Costa Rica?

The most popular places in Costa Rica to fly to are San José and Liberia.

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue to Costa Rica. 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.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

JetBlue

7.2

Good

2,912 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Avianca

6.7

Okay

2,435 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,015 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

FAQs about flying to Costa Rica

Can I find cheaper flights to Costa Rica if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Costa Rica on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Costa Rica?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Arajet is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Costa Rica.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Costa Rica?
Liberia is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Costa Rica. One-way flights to Liberia typically cost $39, while round-trip flights cost around $93.
How much is a round-trip flight to Costa Rica?
A round-trip flight to Costa Rica will typically cost around $217, however they can be found for as little as $93.
Where does the fastest flight to Costa Rica depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Costa Rica, Fort Lauderdale offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 45 minutes).
Which airport is closest to San Jose Cathedral?
If being close to San Jose Cathedral is important to you, you’ll want to land at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.
Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at San José Juan Santamaria Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?
Yes. San José Juan Santamaria Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Around Juan Santa María is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (0.0 mi away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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What are the most popular places to fly to in Costa Rica?

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The most popular places in Costa Rica to fly to are San José and Liberia.

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue to Costa Rica. 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.

FAQs about flying to Costa Rica

Can I find cheaper flights to Costa Rica if I am willing to have layovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Costa Rica?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Costa Rica?

How much is a round-trip flight to Costa Rica?

Where does the fastest flight to Costa Rica depart from?

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