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$122+ 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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — SJO
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$183
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$122
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$227

Good round-trip deal

$210 or less

Good one-way deal

$56 or less
From Cancun to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Cancun to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($49 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 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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Cheapest flights from Cancún to Costa Rica
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 September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1710:23 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris
Fri 10/2412:23 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris
Deal found 9/9$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 9/202:15 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/2312:23 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/176:20 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/2412:23 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/263:40 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/11:29 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$255
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2911:22 amCUN - SJO
1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/28:29 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$272
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/103:40 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop8h 35mAvianca
Thu 12/185:00 amSJO - CUN
1 stop8h 40mAvianca
Deal found 9/10$278
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2912:35 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop7h 40mAvianca
Mon 12/11:45 amSJO - CUN
1 stop14h 40mAvianca
Deal found 9/10$279
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/193:40 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop8h 35mAvianca
Thu 1/19:35 amSJO - CUN
1 stop4h 05mAvianca
Deal found 9/10$280
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2912:35 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
Tue 12/28:29 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 9/11$282
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 9/114:42 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 45mCopa Airlines
Tue 9/162:31 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop6h 27mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/11$283
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/143:40 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop8h 35mAvianca
Thu 12/185:00 amSJO - CUN
1 stop8h 40mAvianca
Deal found 9/10$286

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cancún 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 September 11, 2025.
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

Wed 12/10

3:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/18

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$278

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 3/2

12:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop12h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/8

1:45 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 50m

$279

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 2/23

3:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/1

1:45 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 50m

$279

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 2/27

6:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/5

1:45 am-3:50 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$279

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 10/17

11:20 am-6:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/24

6:10 pm-10:43 am

1 stop15h 33m

$283

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sun 12/14

3:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/18

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$286

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 2/26

12:35 pm-1:42 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$127

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 11/6

12:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop12h 40m

$135

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Tue 11/11

6:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

$135

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 11/10

3:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$137

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Best time to book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Cancún to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 September 11, 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.

Weekly flight availability from Cancún to Costa Rica

Explore weekly flight availability from Cancún to Costa Rica. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

The most flights from CUN to CR0 are scheduled on a Thursday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown 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.

Boarding

6.6

Crew

7.3

Entertainment

5.0

Overall

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Food

5.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tania,Jul 2025

OAX - MEX

They don’t even offer you water, we paid $300 usd from Oaxaca to PV and you have to pay for water, and tv entertainment. Seats are super small that a regular size person won’t fit comfortably.

Boarding

6.6

Crew

7.3

Entertainment

5.0

Overall

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Food

5.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tania,Jul 2025

OAX - MEX

They don’t even offer you water, we paid $300 usd from Oaxaca to PV and you have to pay for water, and tv entertainment. Seats are super small that a regular size person won’t fit comfortably.

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 Avianca fly from Cancún to Costa Rica in about 8h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Cancún to Costa Rica is about 783 mi.

  • 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 $127 on Volaris Costa Rica. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from $135 and Alaska Airlines from $255 one-way.

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

    While on average a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica is generally $178, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $112. When looking at the most popular route, (Cancun - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $283 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Cancún to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$141Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$180Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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