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$89+ Cheap flights from Alabama to 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 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — SJO
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Alabama to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Alabama to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$272
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$89
(Orbitz)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$709
From Alabama to Costa Rica
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Cheapest flights from Alabama to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/265:20 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/312:28 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 7/95:20 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/2212:16 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop17h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$324
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/266:00 amPNS - SJO
1 stop10h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/307:30 amSJO - PNS
1 stop14h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$344
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Wed 7/96:00 amPNS - SJO
1 stop5h 29mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/1611:24 amSJO - PNS
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$355
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 9/232:37 pmCHA - SJO
1 stop22h 41mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/251:41 pmSJO - CHA
1 stop23h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$355
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sat 8/210:33 amATL - SJO
Nonstop3h 58mFrontier
Sat 8/91:47 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 17mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$361
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/124:58 pmCHA - SJO
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/167:30 amSJO - CHA
2 stops28h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$408
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 8/232:20 pmBHM - SJO
1 stop21h 52mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/412:23 pmSJO - BHM
1 stop17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$417
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2110:05 amATL - LIR
Nonstop3h 55mDelta
Fri 10/241:25 pmLIR - ATL
Nonstop4h 06mDelta
Deal found 6/9$419
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 7/297:00 amPNS - LIR
1 stop6h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/511:05 amLIR - PNS
1 stop10h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$425
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/215:51 amATL - LIR
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/2412:55 pmLIR - ATL
1 stop9h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$434
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 6/234:58 pmBHM - SJO
1 stop19h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/24:50 pmSJO - BHM
2 stops16h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$437

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to Costa Rica 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Alabama

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 6/26

5:20 am-11:19 am

1 stop7h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/3

12:28 pm-12:26 am

1 stop9h 58m

$272

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 7/9

5:20 am-11:11 am

1 stop7h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/22

12:16 pm-8:10 am

1 stop17h 54m

$324

PensacolaSan José

PNS - SJO

PNSSJO

Pensacola

Sat 7/26

6:00 am-3:13 pm

1 stop10h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/30

7:30 am-10:41 pm

1 stop14h 11m

$344

PensacolaSan José

PNS - SJO

PNSSJO

Pensacola

Wed 7/9

6:00 am-10:29 am

1 stop5h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/16

11:24 am-10:41 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$355

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 9/23

2:37 pm-11:18 am

1 stop22h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/25

1:41 pm-2:47 pm

1 stop23h 06m

$355

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 8/2

10:33 am-12:31 pm

Nonstop3h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/9

1:47 pm-8:04 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

$361

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 8/12

4:58 pm-11:18 am

1 stop20h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/16

7:30 am-1:42 pm

2 stops28h 12m

$408

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

Sat 8/23

2:20 pm-11:12 am

1 stop21h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/4

12:23 pm-7:05 am

1 stop17h 42m

$417

AtlantaLiberia

ATL - LIR

ATLLIR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 10/21

10:05 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

Liberia

Fri 10/24

1:25 pm-7:31 pm

Nonstop4h 06m

$419

PensacolaLiberia

PNS - LIR

PNSLIR

Pensacola

Tue 7/29

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Liberia

Tue 8/5

11:05 am-10:14 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$425

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Alabama to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 AL to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to Costa Rica. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Costa Rica by month

Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. 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 Costa Rica. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Alabama to Costa Rica by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    $89 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Delta, with prices starting from $197 and $236, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Alabama to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 Alabama to Costa Rica

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Alabama to Costa Rica. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$244Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$338Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$349Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$378Average$716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$528Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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