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$318+ Cheap flights from Charlottesville (CHO) to Costa Rica

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHO — SJO
Aug 18 — Aug 251
Mon 8/18
Mon 8/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charlottesville to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Charlottesville to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated August 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$318
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$492
From Charlottesville Albemarle to Costa Rica
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Cheapest flights from Charlottesville to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlottesville to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 13, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/177:20 pmCHO - SJO
2 stops19h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/251:23 pmSJO - CHO
1 stop9h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/10$318
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/268:29 pmCHO - SJO
2 stops17h 57mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/31:30 pmSJO - CHO
2 stops18h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$338
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/148:54 amCHO - SJO
2 stops11h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/192:40 pmSJO - CHO
2 stops17h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$394
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/269:58 amCHO - SJO
1 stop28h 47mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/312:12 pmSJO - CHO
2 stops20h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$433
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/265:40 amCHO - SJO
1 stop8h 28mDelta
Fri 10/31:35 pmSJO - CHO
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Deal found 8/12$471
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/148:54 amCHO - SJO
2 stops13h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/182:40 pmSJO - CHO
2 stops17h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$479
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/245:00 amCHO - SJO
1 stop10h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/302:40 pmSJO - CHO
2 stops19h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$534
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/155:45 pmCHO - SJO
1 stop20h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/197:55 amSJO - CHO
2 stops13h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$588

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlottesville 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 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlottesville to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Charlottesville

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 11/17

7:20 pm-1:59 pm

2 stops19h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/25

1:23 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$318

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 9/26

8:29 pm-12:26 pm

2 stops17h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/3

1:30 pm-9:53 am

2 stops18h 23m

$338

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 10/21

7:18 pm-1:38 pm

2 stops20h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/27

2:40 pm-9:57 am

2 stops17h 17m

$338

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 9/26

9:58 am-12:45 pm

1 stop28h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/3

12:12 pm-10:21 am

2 stops20h 09m

$433

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 9/26

5:40 am-12:08 pm

1 stop8h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/3

1:35 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$471

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 10/21

5:35 am-11:58 am

1 stop8h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/27

1:23 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$471

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sun 8/24

5:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop10h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/30

2:40 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops19h 50m

$534

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sun 1/4

8:15 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops27h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/11

8:45 am-10:11 am

2 stops24h 26m

$697

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Deals found on 8/10

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Charlottesville 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 CHO to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlottesville 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 13, 2025.

When flying from Charlottesville to Costa Rica, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 13, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Charlottesville 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO) if they book a flight from Charlottesville to Costa Rica. Charlottesville Albemarle is conveniently located just 7.6 mi from Charlottesville’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Charlottesville 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Charlottesville to Costa Rica

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Charlottesville 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 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$358Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$504Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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