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$494+ 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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHA — SJO
Dec 31 — Jan 71
Wed 12/31
Wed 1/7
1 adult, Economy
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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 December 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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.
Mon 12/84:06 pmCHA - SJO
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Tue 12/162:31 pmSJO - CHA
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/30$494
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Mon 12/84:06 pmCHA - SJO
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Mon 12/157:00 amSJO - CHA
1 stop11h 01mDelta
Deal found 11/29$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/412:07 pmCHA - SJO
1 stop11h 52mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/116:20 amSJO - CHA
1 stop14h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/1$542
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 12/810:17 amCHA - SJO
2 stops13h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1612:56 pmSJO - CHA
1 stop9h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/30$551
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 12/55:30 amCHA - SJO
1 stop16h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/133:06 pmSJO - CHA
1 stop16h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/30$560
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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 12/78:08 pmCHA - SJO
1 stop16h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1712:56 pmSJO - CHA
1 stop9h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/29$604
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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 12/75:30 amCHA - SJO
1 stop9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/156:20 amSJO - CHA
1 stop10h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/29$622

Cheap flight deals from Chattanooga to Costa Rica

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$498
(American Airlines)

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December

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October

Average price

$1,222
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chattanooga to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Price

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 1/14

6:00 am-1:13 pm

1 stop8h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/21

8:00 am-11:24 pm

2 stops14h 24m

$498

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 2/9

11:44 am-10:15 pm

1 stop11h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/11

2:31 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$620

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 2/9

6:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/11

7:09 am-11:24 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$670

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 12/31

3:53 pm-11:42 am

1 stop20h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/4

12:39 pm-3:09 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$811

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 12/31

3:53 pm-11:42 am

1 stop20h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/2

12:39 pm-2:51 pm

1 stop25h 12m

$841

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 12/30

3:20 pm-1:42 pm

2 stops23h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/4

12:39 pm-3:09 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$922

ChattanoogaSan José

CHA - SJO

CHASJO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 12/29

3:59 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops21h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/2

12:39 pm-2:51 pm

1 stop25h 12m

$1,002

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Deals found on 11/30

Best time to book a flight from Chattanooga to Costa Rica

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

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 May is currently the most expensive (average of $494). 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 CHA to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Chattanooga 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 December 1, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chattanooga to Costa Rica in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 December 1, 2025.
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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,041 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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 and Delta can get you from Chattanooga to Costa Rica in just under 8h 13m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 18m. There are 1730 mi between Chattanooga and Costa Rica. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 May is currently the most expensive (average of $494). 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 December 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$473Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$498Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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