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$124+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — SJO
dic. 20 — dic. 271
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 20, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/264:41 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 52mCopa Airlines
lun. 12/15:53 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop15h 56mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/19$271
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/124:41 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 29mCopa Airlines
lun. 12/156:07 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop14h 58mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/19$282
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/214:41 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 52mCopa Airlines
mar. 11/2511:00 amSJO - CUN
1 stop10h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/20$284
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
jue. 11/2012:35 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop7h 40mAvianca
jue. 11/275:00 amSJO - CUN
1 stop8h 40mAvianca
Deal found 11/18$286
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/264:41 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 52mCopa Airlines
mar. 2/106:08 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop15h 36mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/20$290
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/204:41 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 52mCopa Airlines
dom. 11/234:08 amSJO - CUN
1 stop5h 04mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/18$304
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
lun. 12/12:00 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop10h 15mAvianca
jue. 12/119:35 amSJO - CUN
1 stop4h 05mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$308
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/184:41 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 29mCopa Airlines
dom. 1/46:15 amSJO - CUN
1 stop14h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/20$314
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/2012:35 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
jue. 11/278:29 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 11/18$316
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/147:55 amCUN - SJO
1 stop16h 31mAeromexico
jue. 12/181:20 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop11h 13mAeromexico
Deal found 11/18$320
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/236:59 amCUN - SJO
1 stop7h 54mCopa Airlines
sáb. 11/294:08 amSJO - CUN
1 stop5h 42mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/20$334
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
lun. 12/86:35 pmCUN - LIR
1 stop19h 20mJetBlue
jue. 12/112:00 pmLIR - CUN
1 stop19h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 11/18$518

Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cancún to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated noviembre 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$221
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$124
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$254

Good round-trip deal

$221 or less

Good one-way deal

$56 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cancun-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Cancun to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Cancun to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cancun to Costa Rica.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cancun to Costa Rica.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

Cancún

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

jue. 12/25

11:27 am-4:53 pm

1 stop6h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 1/4

6:15 am-10:01 pm

1 stop14h 46m

$304

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

jue. 12/18

4:41 pm-7:10 am

1 stop15h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 1/4

6:15 am-10:01 pm

1 stop14h 46m

$314

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

dom. 12/14

2:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 12/18

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$384

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

mié. 12/3

2:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 12/11

9:35 am-2:40 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$458

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

dom. 12/14

12:35 pm-7:17 am

1 stop19h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 12/18

8:29 am-11:45 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$459

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

sáb. 12/20

3:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 1/8

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$470

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

jue. 12/18

4:41 pm-7:10 am

1 stop15h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 1/4

4:09 am-10:31 am

1 stop5h 22m

$470

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

jue. 2/26

3:40 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops8h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 4/15

1:55 am-11:45 am

1 stop8h 50m

$487

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

jue. 1/1

7:01 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 1/4

4:09 am-10:31 am

1 stop5h 22m

$490

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

jue. 12/4

3:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 12/12

12:40 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$501

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica (average of $98). Flying from Cancún to Costa Rica in September is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 CUN to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún 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 noviembre 20, 2025.

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

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Over the last year, Air Canada have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.

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 noviembre 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris from Cancún to Costa Rica. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.8

Food

5.8

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.8

Food

5.8

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.8

Food

5.8

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Cancun (CUN) if they book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica. Cancun is conveniently located just 8.9 mi from Cancún’s city center.

  • How popular is this Cancún to Costa Rica flight route?

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

    Airlines like Copa Airlines, Avianca, and JetBlue fly from Cancún to Costa Rica in about 6h 26m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 54m. The distance from Cancún to Costa Rica is about 783 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $131 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris Costa Rica from $134 and Air Transat from $213 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cancún to Costa Rica?

    While on average a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica is generally $240, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $118. When looking at the most popular route, (Cancun - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $398 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica (average of $98). Flying from Cancún to Costa Rica in September is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 2 airlines flying from Cancún to Costa Rica

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$177Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$195Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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