Costa Rica

$271+ Cheap flights from Anchorage (ANC) 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 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ANC — SJO
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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Cheap flight deals from Anchorage to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from Anchorage to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Anchorage to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/166:00 am
ANC
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LIR
2 stops22h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 3/236:12 pm
LIR
-
ANC
2 stops30h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$558
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1510:05 am
ANC
-
LIR
1 stop18h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 5/2311:20 am
LIR
-
ANC
1 stop15h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/28$575
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/161:08 am
ANC
-
LIR
2 stops13h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/246:12 pm
LIR
-
ANC
2 stops33h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$576
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2611:35 am
ANC
-
LIR
2 stops27h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 3/67:08 pm
LIR
-
ANC
2 stops32h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/28$578
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 4/228:30 pm
ANC
-
LIR
1 stop15h 10m
American Airlines
Wed 4/292:40 pm
LIR
-
ANC
2 stops30h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$579
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 4/227:05 am
ANC
-
LIR
2 stops21h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 4/2911:20 am
LIR
-
ANC
2 stops15h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$587
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/72:26 am
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops19h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/1312:53 am
SJO
-
ANC
2 stops23h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$593
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/247:22 pm
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops26h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 6/712:53 am
SJO
-
ANC
2 stops18h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/28$611
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1512:00 pm
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops33h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 4/2912:55 am
SJO
-
ANC
2 stops21h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/28$620
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/158:30 pm
ANC
-
SJO
1 stop23h 06m
American Airlines
Thu 4/3011:35 pm
SJO
-
ANC
1 stop21h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$630
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/168:13 pm
ANC
-
SJO
1 stop23h 30m
American Airlines
Tue 3/242:20 pm
SJO
-
ANC
1 stop30h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/29$643
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/222:25 am
ANC
-
LIR
2 stops25h 55m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/316:12 pm
LIR
-
ANC
2 stops30h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/28$652

Find flight deals from Anchorage to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Anchorage to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$558
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$271
(Orbitz)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$789
Provider with most accurate pricing for Anchorage-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Anchorage-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
From Anchorage to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Anchorage to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Anchorage 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Anchorage to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Anchorage

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AnchorageLiberia

ANC - LIR

ANCLIR

Anchorage

Mon 3/16

6:00 am-6:36 am

2 stops22h 36m

Liberia

Mon 3/23

6:12 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops30h 23m

$558

AnchorageLiberia

ANC - LIR

ANCLIR

Anchorage

Fri 5/15

10:05 am-6:20 am

1 stop18h 15m

Liberia

Sat 5/23

11:20 am-12:20 am

1 stop15h 00m

$575

AnchorageLiberia

ANC - LIR

ANCLIR

Anchorage

Mon 3/16

1:08 am-4:58 pm

2 stops13h 50m

Liberia

Tue 3/24

6:12 pm-1:35 am

2 stops33h 23m

$576

AnchorageLiberia

ANC - LIR

ANCLIR

Anchorage

Thu 2/26

11:35 am-5:58 pm

2 stops27h 23m

Liberia

Fri 3/6

7:08 pm-12:30 am

2 stops32h 22m

$578

AnchorageLiberia

ANC - LIR

ANCLIR

Anchorage

Wed 4/22

8:30 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Liberia

Wed 4/29

2:40 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$579

AnchorageLiberia

ANC - LIR

ANCLIR

Anchorage

Wed 4/22

7:05 am-6:20 am

2 stops21h 15m

Liberia

Wed 4/29

11:20 am-12:42 am

2 stops15h 22m

$587

AnchorageSan José

ANC - SJO

ANCSJO

Anchorage

Thu 5/7

2:26 am-11:45 pm

2 stops19h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/13

12:53 am-10:36 pm

2 stops23h 43m

$593

AnchorageSan José

ANC - SJO

ANCSJO

Anchorage

Sat 2/28

11:45 pm-8:39 pm

2 stops17h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/28

7:55 am-10:45 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$611

AnchorageSan José

ANC - SJO

ANCSJO

Anchorage

Sun 5/24

7:22 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops26h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/7

12:53 am-5:22 pm

2 stops18h 29m

$611

AnchorageSan José

ANC - SJO

ANCSJO

Anchorage

Wed 4/15

8:30 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop23h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/30

11:35 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$630

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Anchorage to Costa Rica

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Anchorage to Costa Rica (average of $285). Flying from Anchorage to Costa Rica in June is currently the most expensive (average of $715). 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 January 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Anchorage to Costa Rica by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Anchorage 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 airport do you fly from for flights from Anchorage to Costa Rica?

    Most people fly from Anchorage (ANC) if they book a flight from Anchorage to Costa Rica. Anchorage is conveniently located just 4.4 mi from Anchorage’s city center.

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

    Departing from Anchorage to Costa Rica will take you 17h 54m. The distance from Anchorage to Costa Rica is about 4813 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $177 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $212 and $236, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Anchorage to Costa Rica (average of $285). Flying from Anchorage to Costa Rica in June is currently the most expensive (average of $715). 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 Anchorage to Costa Rica

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Anchorage 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$275Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$460Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$544Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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