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$82+ 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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — SJO
Dec 31 — Jan 71
Wed 12/31
Wed 1/7
1 adult, Economy
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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 December 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/99:57 pmATL - SJO
1 stop15h 28mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/121:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/30$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1612:50 pmATL - SJO
1 stop23h 52mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/192:57 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/30$240
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/28. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/159:57 pmATL - SJO
1 stop15h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/222:47 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/28$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/159:57 pmATL - SJO
1 stop15h 28mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/192:57 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/29$243
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/198:00 amATL - SJO
1 stop9h 26mJetBlue
Sat 12/2710:00 amSJO - ATL
1 stop11h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 11/30$250
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/105:30 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 2/1112:33 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/30$253
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/168:39 amATL - SJO
1 stop28h 03mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/191:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/30$264
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/198:00 amATL - LIR
1 stop5h 55mJetBlue
Sun 12/282:00 pmLIR - ATL
1 stop7h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 11/30$281
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/105:30 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/271:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/30$283
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:45 pmATL - SJO
1 stop15h 57mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/111:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop6h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/30$287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Mon 12/158:45 pmATL - SJO
1 stop15h 57mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/191:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/29$289
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:35 pmATL - LIR
1 stop20h 20mJetBlue
Sat 1/1012:15 pmLIR - ATL
1 stop8h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 11/30$386

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 December 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$195
(Frontier)

One-way from

$82
(Super.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$728
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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 December 1, 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

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Costa Rica

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Price

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 1/22

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/11

1:45 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$246

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 1/18

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/11

1:45 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$246

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/21

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/9

1:45 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$246

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 1/20

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/8

1:45 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$246

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 1/19

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/10

1:45 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$246

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 1/22

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/6

1:45 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$246

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/21

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/12

2:05 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$250

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 12/19

8:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/27

10:00 am-10:10 pm

1 stop11h 10m

$250

PensacolaSan José

PNS - SJO

PNSSJO

Pensacola

Wed 2/25

4:51 pm-11:40 am

2 stops18h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/4

7:22 am-4:55 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$308

AtlantaLiberia

ATL - LIR

ATLLIR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 1/25

8:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Liberia

Mon 2/2

1:40 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$319

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to Costa Rica

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Costa Rica (average of $240). Flying from Alabama to Costa Rica in January is currently the most expensive (average of $543). 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 December 1, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 41% on flights from Alabama to Costa Rica by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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.

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

    Airlines like JetBlue, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest fly from Alabama to Costa Rica in about 6h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 31m. Alabama and Costa Rica are separated by a distance of 1633 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Costa Rica (average of $240). Flying from Alabama to Costa Rica in January is currently the most expensive (average of $543). 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 December 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$237Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$468Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$471Average$731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$480Average$669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$499Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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