Costa Rica

$113+ Cheap flights from Charlottesville (CHO) 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 12/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHO — SJO
Dec 26 — Jan 21
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Sat 12/276:01 pmCHO - SJO
2 stops17h 31mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/91:43 pmSJO - CHO
2 stops19h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/25$692

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 November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$248
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$113
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charlottesville Albemarle-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Charlottesville Albemarle-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
From Charlottesville Albemarle to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Charlottesville Albemarle to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 37% potential increase in price ($411 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Fly from

Charlottesville

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Thu 3/26

4:24 pm-9:25 am

2 stops19h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/2

10:25 am-8:27 am

2 stops20h 02m

$248

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sat 1/17

7:09 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops18h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/27

2:54 pm-11:58 am

2 stops20h 04m

$248

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sat 1/31

7:09 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops18h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/7

1:43 pm-9:59 am

2 stops19h 16m

$248

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 3/10

7:17 pm-1:14 pm

2 stops19h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/26

10:25 am-8:27 am

2 stops20h 02m

$248

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 1/9

7:09 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops18h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/16

4:02 pm-11:58 am

2 stops18h 56m

$248

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 2/2

7:09 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops19h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/6

4:02 pm-11:58 am

2 stops18h 56m

$308

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 12/29

6:01 pm-10:32 am

2 stops17h 31m

$113

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sat 12/27

8:15 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$430

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sat 12/27

6:01 pm-10:32 am

2 stops17h 31m

$468

CharlottesvilleSan José

CHO - SJO

CHOSJO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 12/26

6:49 am-10:32 pm

2 stops16h 43m

$844

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Deals found on 11/25

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Best time to book a flight from Charlottesville to Costa Rica

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to Costa Rica (average of $152). Flying from Charlottesville to Costa Rica in April is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 November 26, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Charlottesville to Costa Rica in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 38% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 November 26, 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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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.

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

    For as low as $248, American Airlines can have you in Costa Rica from Charlottesville in 19h 01m. The distance between Charlottesville and Costa Rica is about 1976 mi.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to Costa Rica (average of $152). Flying from Charlottesville to Costa Rica in April is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$504Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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