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$196+ Cheap flights from Anaheim, CA 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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SJO
Aug 9 — Aug 161
Sun 8/9
Sun 8/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Anaheim to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from Anaheim to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Anaheim to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 10, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/97:20 pm
SNA
-
SJO
2 stops15h 00m
Southwest
Mon 11/169:00 am
SJO
-
SNA
2 stops14h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 7/8$529
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sun 11/86:55 pm
SNA
-
LIR
2 stops17h 18m
American Airlines
Fri 11/133:13 pm
LIR
-
SNA
2 stops19h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/9$579
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/206:37 pm
SNA
-
SJO
1 stop18h 15m
American Airlines
Fri 8/281:03 pm
SJO
-
SNA
1 stop20h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/6$605
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sun 9/136:37 pm
SNA
-
LIR
1 stop18h 10m
American Airlines
Sun 9/272:18 pm
LIR
-
SNA
1 stop18h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/9$609
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/96:45 am
SNA
-
SJO
2 stops11h 52m
United Airlines
Tue 9/221:25 pm
SJO
-
SNA
1 stop9h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8$612
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 9/177:05 pm
SNA
-
SJO
2 stops16h 40m
Southwest
Sun 9/209:00 am
SJO
-
SNA
2 stops14h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 7/5$619
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Thu 9/176:37 pm
SNA
-
SJO
2 stops16h 22m
American Airlines
Sun 9/201:00 pm
SJO
-
SNA
1 stop10h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/5$622
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 9/264:35 pm
SNA
-
SJO
1 stop20h 22m
American Airlines
Thu 10/11:00 pm
SJO
-
SNA
1 stop10h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/9$625
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/182:29 pm
SNA
-
SJO
2 stops20h 34m
American Airlines
Tue 9/11:03 pm
SJO
-
SNA
1 stop24h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/8$629
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/294:13 pm
SNA
-
SJO
2 stops15h 07m
Frontier
Thu 8/69:35 am
SJO
-
SNA
2 stops23h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 7/10$642
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/27:59 pm
SNA
-
SJO
2 stops11h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/55:05 am
SJO
-
SNA
2 stops13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$645
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/94:25 pm
SNA
-
LIR
2 stops24h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 11/1210:00 am
LIR
-
SNA
2 stops24h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/7$651

Find flight deals from Anaheim to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Anaheim to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated July 10, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$529
(Southwest)

One-way from

$196
(Southwest)

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October

Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Anaheim 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 July 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Anaheim to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaSan José

SNA - SJO

SNASJO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/9

6:45 am-7:37 pm

2 stops11h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/22

7:55 am-8:51 pm

2 stops13h 56m

$612

Santa AnaSan José

SNA - SJO

SNASJO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/17

3:05 pm-7:15 am

1 stop15h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/20

1:25 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$612

Santa AnaSan José

SNA - SJO

SNASJO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/17

7:05 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/20

9:00 am-10:20 pm

2 stops14h 20m

$619

Santa AnaLiberia

SNA - LIR

SNALIR

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/9

4:25 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Liberia

Thu 11/12

10:00 am-8:41 am

2 stops24h 41m

$651

Santa AnaLiberia

SNA - LIR

SNALIR

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/2

7:48 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops21h 07m

Liberia

Thu 11/5

10:00 am-1:23 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$697

Santa AnaLiberia

SNA - LIR

SNALIR

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 10/12

6:36 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops16h 34m

Liberia

Fri 10/16

1:20 pm-12:03 pm

2 stops23h 43m

$699

Santa AnaLiberia

SNA - LIR

SNALIR

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/2

4:07 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops19h 03m

Liberia

Thu 11/5

12:50 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop10h 11m

$699
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaSan José

SNA - SJO

SNASJO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/22

6:20 pm-7:15 am

1 stop11h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/24

12:30 am-9:49 am

1 stop10h 19m

$708

Santa AnaLiberia

SNA - LIR

SNALIR

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/9

6:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Liberia

Thu 11/12

2:20 pm-9:31 am

2 stops21h 11m

$710

Santa AnaLiberia

SNA - LIR

SNALIR

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 11/6

6:30 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops16h 40m

Liberia

Wed 11/11

12:50 pm-12:04 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$729

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AN4 to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Anaheim 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 July 10, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Anaheim to Costa Rica by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Anaheim to Costa Rica?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Anaheim to Costa Rica. Price data was last updated on July 4, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Anaheim to Costa Rica flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 July 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Anaheim 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,955 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,955 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,955 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like United Airlines, Southwest, and Alaska Airlines fly from Anaheim to Costa Rica in about 11h 52m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2685 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 Anaheim to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Anaheim 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Anaheim to Costa Rica

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Anaheim 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 July 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$87Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$173Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$190Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$193Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$211Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$215Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$284Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$310Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$337Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$356Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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