Costa Rica

$533+ Cheap flights from Chattanooga (CHA) 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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHA — SJO
Feb 14 — Feb 211
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Cheap flight deals from Chattanooga to Costa Rica

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$533
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$494
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chattanooga Lovell Field-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Chattanooga Lovell Field to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($63 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from Chattanooga to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chattanooga to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 15, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/288:01 pm
CHA
-
SJO
1 stop17h 45m
American Airlines
Sat 3/71:41 pm
SJO
-
CHA
1 stop9h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14$533
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 3/26:28 pm
CHA
-
SJO
1 stop21h 25m
American Airlines
Mon 3/911:35 pm
SJO
-
CHA
1 stop10h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/15$542
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/257:00 am
CHA
-
SJO
1 stop17h 39m
United Airlines
Sun 5/3112:30 am
SJO
-
CHA
1 stop13h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/254:34 pm
CHA
-
SJO
1 stop22h 26m
American Airlines
Mon 6/16:12 am
SJO
-
CHA
2 stops13h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/13$604
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/175:18 pm
CHA
-
SJO
2 stops20h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/2211:38 am
SJO
-
CHA
1 stop24h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$631
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/76:07 pm
CHA
-
SJO
2 stops16h 18m
American Airlines
Sat 3/147:00 am
SJO
-
CHA
1 stop14h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/13$642
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 3/135:00 am
CHA
-
SJO
2 stops16h 33m
American Airlines
Tue 3/242:59 pm
SJO
-
CHA
2 stops15h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/15$690
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 3/139:44 am
CHA
-
SJO
1 stop13h 31m
Delta
Tue 3/247:00 am
SJO
-
CHA
1 stop6h 29m
Delta
Deal found 1/15$733
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/71:16 pm
CHA
-
SJO
1 stop9h 46m
Delta
Sat 3/147:00 am
SJO
-
CHA
1 stop6h 29m
Delta
Deal found 1/13$806

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Chattanooga

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Costa Rica

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Price

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 2/28

8:01 pm-12:46 pm

1 stop17h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/7

1:41 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$533

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 3/2

8:07 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops17h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/9

11:35 pm-11:46 am

1 stop10h 11m

$538

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 5/25

7:00 am-10:39 pm

1 stop17h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/31

12:30 am-4:13 pm

1 stop13h 43m

$574

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 3/17

5:18 pm-11:19 am

2 stops20h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/22

11:38 am-2:17 pm

1 stop24h 39m

$631

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 5/25

5:00 am-11:59 am

2 stops8h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/1

6:12 am-9:57 pm

2 stops13h 45m

$641

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 3/7

6:07 pm-9:25 am

2 stops16h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/14

7:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop14h 59m

$642

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Fri 3/13

5:00 am-7:33 pm

2 stops16h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/24

1:50 pm-8:43 am

1 stop16h 53m

$642

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Deals found on 1/14

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Costa Rica (average of $86). Flying from Chattanooga to Costa Rica in February is currently the most expensive (average of $513). 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.

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 January 15, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chattanooga to Costa Rica, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

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

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

    If you book a flight to Costa Rica from Chattanooga, you will be flying from Lovell Field, which is the city’s only airport. Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA) is located 6.0 mi from the center of Chattanooga.

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

    American Airlines can get you from Chattanooga to Costa Rica in just under 17h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 1730 mi between Chattanooga and Costa Rica.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Costa Rica (average of $86). Flying from Chattanooga to Costa Rica in February is currently the most expensive (average of $513). 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 Chattanooga to Costa Rica

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chattanooga 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 January 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$473Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$498Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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