Costa Rica

$234+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) 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 3/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — SJO
Mar 6 — Mar 131
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 4, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Wed 3/47:05 am
ABQ
-
SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Delta
Wed 3/117:00 am
SJO
-
ABQ
1 stop15h 21m
Delta
Deal found 2/4$323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 3/312:20 pm
ABQ
-
LIR
2 stops23h 30m
Delta
Tue 3/101:05 pm
LIR
-
ABQ
1 stop9h 16m
Delta
Deal found 2/4$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 3/36:09 am
ABQ
-
LIR
1 stop7h 16m
American Airlines
Tue 3/102:29 pm
LIR
-
ABQ
1 stop19h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Mon 4/137:00 am
ABQ
-
LIR
1 stop8h 19m
United Airlines
Sat 4/253:27 pm
LIR
-
ABQ
2 stops18h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Sat 5/912:32 pm
ABQ
-
LIR
2 stops23h 28m
Delta
Wed 5/131:25 pm
LIR
-
ABQ
2 stops28h 34m
Delta
Deal found 2/2$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Wed 2/187:05 am
ABQ
-
SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Delta
Wed 2/257:00 am
SJO
-
ABQ
1 stop15h 56m
Delta
Deal found 2/4$412
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Mon 2/235:00 am
ABQ
-
SJO
1 stop8h 53m
American Airlines
Wed 3/41:31 pm
SJO
-
ABQ
2 stops21h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Sun 5/105:45 am
ABQ
-
SJO
1 stop15h 51m
American Airlines
Thu 5/1411:35 pm
SJO
-
ABQ
1 stop10h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$423
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/76:30 am
ABQ
-
SJO
1 stop12h 30m
Southwest
Thu 5/141:10 pm
SJO
-
ABQ
1 stop10h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/3$425
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Mon 4/137:00 am
ABQ
-
LIR
1 stop6h 40m
American Airlines
Sat 4/252:40 pm
LIR
-
ABQ
2 stops21h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$425
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 4/215:45 am
ABQ
-
SJO
1 stop7h 37m
American Airlines
Tue 4/282:22 pm
SJO
-
ABQ
2 stops19h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$428
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/26:10 am
ABQ
-
SJO
1 stop12h 20m
Southwest
Sun 3/81:55 pm
SJO
-
ABQ
1 stop10h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 2/3$434

Find flight deals from Albuquerque to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Albuquerque to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated February 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$323
(Delta)

One-way from

$234
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$630
Provider with most accurate pricing for Albuquerque-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Albuquerque to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Albuquerque to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($137 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($43 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque 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 February 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Albuquerque

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AlbuquerqueSan José

ABQ - SJO

ABQSJO

Albuquerque

Wed 3/4

7:05 am-10:02 pm

1 stop13h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-10:21 pm

1 stop15h 21m

$323

AlbuquerqueLiberia

ABQ - LIR

ABQLIR

Albuquerque

Tue 3/3

3:27 pm-12:37 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Liberia

Tue 3/10

2:29 pm-1:31 pm

2 stops23h 02m

$355

AlbuquerqueLiberia

ABQ - LIR

ABQLIR

Albuquerque

Tue 3/3

12:20 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Liberia

Tue 3/10

1:05 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$355

AlbuquerqueLiberia

ABQ - LIR

ABQLIR

Albuquerque

Mon 4/13

7:00 am-3:19 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Liberia

Sat 4/25

3:27 pm-9:44 am

2 stops18h 17m

$385

AlbuquerqueSan José

ABQ - SJO

ABQSJO

Albuquerque

Wed 2/18

7:05 am-10:02 pm

1 stop13h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

7:00 am-9:56 pm

1 stop15h 56m

$412

AlbuquerqueLiberia

ABQ - LIR

ABQLIR

Albuquerque

Wed 4/22

2:49 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops21h 21m

Liberia

Mon 5/4

1:20 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$463

AlbuquerqueLiberia

ABQ - LIR

ABQLIR

Albuquerque

Mon 4/13

6:01 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 09m

Liberia

Fri 4/24

3:27 pm-9:44 am

2 stops18h 17m

$465

AlbuquerqueLiberia

ABQ - LIR

ABQLIR

Albuquerque

Sun 4/12

8:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Liberia

Sat 4/25

3:27 pm-9:44 am

2 stops18h 17m

$492

AlbuquerqueLiberia

ABQ - LIR

ABQLIR

Albuquerque

Wed 4/22

4:58 pm-11:24 am

2 stops18h 26m

Liberia

Mon 5/4

12:28 pm-9:52 am

2 stops21h 24m

$498

AlbuquerqueSan José

ABQ - SJO

ABQSJO

Albuquerque

Fri 3/20

5:00 am-9:43 pm

1 stop16h 43m

$234

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Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Costa Rica

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Costa Rica (average of $341). Flying from Albuquerque to Costa Rica in December is currently the most expensive (average of $493). 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.

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 February 4, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Albuquerque to Costa Rica 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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Albuquerque to Costa Rica?

    Albuquerque (ABQ), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Albuquerque to Costa Rica.

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

    Airlines like Delta and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque to Costa Rica in about 13h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 13m. The distance from Albuquerque to Costa Rica is about 2231 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Costa Rica (average of $341). Flying from Albuquerque to Costa Rica in December is currently the most expensive (average of $493). 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 3 airlines flying from Albuquerque to Costa Rica

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque 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 February 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$364Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$442Average$611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$460Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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