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$503+ Cheap flights from Columbia, MO (COU) 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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
COU — SJO
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Costa Rica

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Round-trip from

$503
(American Airlines)
From Columbia Regional to Costa Rica
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 11/132:05 pmCOU - LIR
2 stops22h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/171:21 pmLIR - COU
2 stops22h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$503
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 12/196:05 pmCOU - LIR
2 stops20h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/231:28 pmLIR - COU
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$970
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 12/256:05 pmCOU - LIR
2 stops18h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2911:55 amLIR - COU
2 stops21h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,085
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:05 amCOU - LIR
2 stops27h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/303:50 pmLIR - COU
2 stops29h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,161
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 12/266:05 pmCOU - LIR
1 stop20h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/3011:55 amLIR - COU
2 stops21h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,478

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ColumbiaLiberia

COU - LIR

COULIR

Columbia Regional

Thu 11/13

2:05 pm-12:18 pm

2 stops22h 13m

Liberia

Mon 11/17

1:21 pm-11:40 am

2 stops22h 19m

$503

ColumbiaLiberia

COU - LIR

COULIR

Columbia Regional

Fri 12/19

6:05 pm-2:13 pm

2 stops20h 08m

Liberia

Tue 12/23

1:21 pm-11:39 am

2 stops22h 18m

$970

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Deals found on 9/15

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from COU to CR?

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When flying from Columbia, Missouri 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 September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Columbia to Costa Rica to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Columbia to Costa Rica?

    Most people fly from Columbia Regional (COU) if they book a flight from Columbia to Costa Rica. Columbia Regional is conveniently located just 11.1 mi from Columbia’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbia, Missouri to Costa Rica?

    Departing from Columbia, Missouri to Costa Rica will take you 22h 13m. Columbia, Missouri and Costa Rica are separated by a distance of 1992 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia 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 Columbia, Missouri to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia, Missouri to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Columbia, Missouri to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 airline flying from Columbia to Costa Rica

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Columbia 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$495Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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