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$113+ 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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — SJO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$224
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$113
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$220

Good round-trip deal

$158 or less

Good one-way deal

$70 or less
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 August 14, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:40 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
Sun 9/78:24 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 8/12$224
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2710:23 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris
Sat 10/412:23 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris
Deal found 8/13$241
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2712:45 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/412:23 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/510:23 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/76:10 amSJO - CUN
1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Tue 9/210:23 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/76:10 amSJO - CUN
1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$266
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:40 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/72:37 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop20h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/310:23 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/61:40 amSJO - CUN
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Mon 9/110:23 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/61:40 amSJO - CUN
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$272
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:25 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Thu 11/65:00 amSJO - CUN
1 stop8h 40mAvianca
Deal found 8/14$275
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 9/262:10 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop10h 05mAvianca
Mon 9/296:10 amSJO - CUN
1 stop6h 00mAvianca
Deal found 8/14$278
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 9/106:20 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop16h 00mAvianca
Tue 9/161:55 amSJO - CUN
1 stop14h 25mAvianca
Deal found 8/14$279
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 11/293:40 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop9h 00mAvianca
Mon 12/11:45 amSJO - CUN
1 stop14h 40mAvianca
Deal found 8/14$280

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 August 14, 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

Thu 9/4

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/7

8:24 am-11:40 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$224

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sat 9/27

10:23 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/4

12:23 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$241

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sat 9/27

12:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop11h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/4

12:23 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$246

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 9/5

10:23 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/7

6:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$264

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Tue 9/2

10:23 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/7

6:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$266

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 9/4

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/7

2:37 pm-11:48 am

1 stop20h 11m

$269

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Wed 9/3

10:23 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/6

1:40 am-11:45 am

1 stop9h 05m

$271

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 9/1

10:23 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/6

1:40 am-11:45 am

1 stop9h 05m

$272

CancúnLiberia

CUN - LIR

CUNLIR

Cancun

Sat 9/27

10:23 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Liberia

Sat 10/4

9:50 am-3:39 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$555

CancúnLiberia

CUN - LIR

CUNLIR

Cancun

Sat 9/27

11:14 am-12:10 pm

2 stops25h 56m

Liberia

Sat 10/4

1:03 pm-3:06 pm

2 stops25h 03m

$800

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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 August 14, 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.

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 August 14, 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.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,163 reviews

Overall

6.6

Entertainment

5.0

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.6

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.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,163 reviews
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,163 reviews

Overall

6.6

Entertainment

5.0

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.6

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?

    The Cancun to Costa Rica flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    While on average a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica is generally $182, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $114. When looking at the most popular route, (Cancun - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $236 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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Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cancún 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$116Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$146Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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