Costa Rica

$143+ Cheap flights from Denver (DEN) 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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — SJO
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheap flight deals from Denver to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from Denver to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Sat 4/258:00 am
DEN
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SJO
2 stops27h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/182:20 am
SJO
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DEN
1 stop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$323
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/910:48 pm
DEN
-
SJO
1 stop11h 11m
Copa Airlines
Wed 3/115:50 am
SJO
-
DEN
1 stop12h 26m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/5$325
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Sat 4/258:00 am
DEN
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SJO
2 stops27h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/112:20 am
SJO
-
DEN
1 stop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$326
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/258:00 am
DEN
-
SJO
2 stops27h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/82:20 am
SJO
-
DEN
1 stop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$335
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/49:38 pm
DEN
-
SJO
1 stop9h 43m
Copa Airlines
Thu 11/128:48 am
SJO
-
DEN
1 stop9h 28m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/9$336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 3/912:33 pm
DEN
-
SJO
1 stop9h 10m
American Airlines
Tue 3/1011:35 pm
SJO
-
DEN
1 stop10h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5$337
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Sat 5/165:25 pm
DEN
-
SJO
1 stop12h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 5/246:40 am
SJO
-
DEN
Nonstop5h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$338
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/811:50 pm
DEN
-
SJO
1 stop12h 45m
Southwest
Sat 5/1612:25 pm
SJO
-
DEN
Nonstop5h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 3/5$339
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 3/612:59 am
DEN
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SJO
1 stop12h 22m
Delta
Sat 3/147:40 am
SJO
-
DEN
1 stop15h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$340
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1710:43 pm
DEN
-
SJO
2 stops18h 09m
Copa Airlines
Thu 9/248:12 am
SJO
-
DEN
1 stop9h 59m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/9$341
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 3/911:59 pm
DEN
-
SJO
2 stops13h 15m
American Airlines
Wed 3/112:20 pm
SJO
-
DEN
1 stop18h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5$342
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 3/273:48 pm
DEN
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SJO
Nonstop5h 12m
United Airlines
Sat 4/256:00 am
SJO
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DEN
1 stop13h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/9$344

Find flight deals from Denver to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Denver to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$323
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$143
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$537

Good round-trip deal

$422 or less

Good one-way deal

$243 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Denver Intl-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Denver Intl to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Denver Intl to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Denver Intl to Costa Rica.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Denver Intl to Costa Rica.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Denver 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 March 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Denver to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Wed 4/22

7:15 pm-7:15 am

1 stop12h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/28

8:45 am-8:43 pm

1 stop11h 58m

$348
Quickest round-trip

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Fri 3/27

3:48 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 4/25

6:40 am-12:14 pm

Nonstop5h 34m

$353

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Sun 4/19

8:23 pm-10:11 am

1 stop13h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/23

1:25 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$368

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Mon 4/27

10:51 pm-9:05 am

1 stop10h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/2

4:10 am-6:25 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$376

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Thu 4/23

10:51 pm-8:20 am

1 stop9h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/27

4:09 am-6:25 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$378

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Thu 5/14

10:51 pm-4:47 pm

2 stops17h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/21

5:47 am-6:25 pm

1 stop12h 38m

$381

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Sun 5/3

10:51 pm-4:47 pm

2 stops17h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/10

5:47 am-6:25 pm

1 stop12h 38m

$381

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Tue 8/11

12:58 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/27

4:18 pm-11:28 am

1 stop19h 10m

$405

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Sat 4/11

7:45 am-7:37 pm

1 stop11h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/16

1:25 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop10h 32m

$407

DenverSan José

DEN - SJO

DENSJO

Denver Intl

Thu 4/23

11:42 am-7:37 pm

1 stop7h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/27

7:55 am-11:57 pm

1 stop16h 02m

$421

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Costa Rica (average of $196). Flying from Denver to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 DEN to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver 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 March 10, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Denver to Costa Rica as you normally would.

How often are flights from Denver to Costa Rica delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Denver and Costa Rica have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Denver to Costa Rica flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Denver to Costa Rica flights?

Over the last year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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 March 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andCopa Airlines from Denver to Costa Rica have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Related info for your journey

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

    Denver Intl (DEN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Denver to Costa Rica. It is only a 18.5 mi journey to Denver Intl (DEN) from Denver’s city center.

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

    For as low as $376, United Airlines can have you in Costa Rica from Denver in 10h 14m. The distance from Denver to Costa Rica is about 2414 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Denver to Costa Rica one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $102 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $105 and Copa Airlines from $120 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Denver to Costa Rica?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $176. While the most popular route (Denver Intl - Liberia) can be booked for $390 on average, our data indicates $475 when flying from Denver to Costa Rica.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Costa Rica (average of $196). Flying from Denver to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 6 airlines flying from Denver to Costa Rica

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Denver 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 March 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$139Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$179Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$226Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$245Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$272Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$283Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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