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$242+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — SJO
dic. 18 — dic. 251
jue. 12/18
jue. 12/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fresno to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Fresno to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated noviembre 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$421
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$242
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$652
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Cheapest flights from Fresno to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 18, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/44:20 pmFAT - SJO
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/74:20 pmSJO - FAT
1 stop9h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$441
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
mar. 12/3011:55 pmFAT - LIR
1 stop10h 21mAmerican Airlines
mié. 1/143:23 pmLIR - FAT
1 stop9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/17$556
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/34:38 pmFAT - LIR
2 stops23h 29mAlaska Airlines
jue. 12/119:00 amLIR - FAT
3 stops16h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/18$596
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
mié. 12/31:02 pmFAT - LIR
2 stops21h 28mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/113:14 pmLIR - FAT
1 stop9h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$683
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
jue. 12/412:32 pmFAT - SJO
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/76:20 amSJO - FAT
1 stop18h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/17$781
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/306:36 amFAT - LIR
2 stops21h 44mAlaska Airlines
mié. 1/1411:20 amLIR - FAT
3 stops33h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/17$783
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
mié. 12/39:15 amFAT - LIR
1 stop28h 53mUnited Airlines
jue. 12/1112:50 pmLIR - FAT
1 stop9h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/17$802
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
jue. 12/42:07 pmFAT - SJO
2 stops21h 46mCopa Airlines
sáb. 12/64:08 amSJO - FAT
2 stops32h 06mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/17$893
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
lun. 12/292:15 pmFAT - SJO
2 stops21h 00mUnited Airlines
dom. 1/48:45 amSJO - FAT
2 stops34h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,042
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/215:25 amFAT - LIR
1 stop8h 43mUnited Airlines
mié. 11/2612:50 pmLIR - FAT
1 stop10h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,566

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fresno 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 noviembre 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fresno to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Fresno

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Costa Rica

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Depart

Return

Price

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

lun. 2/23

3:05 pm-12:22 pm

2 stops19h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 3/1

4:20 pm-12:56 am

1 stop10h 36m

$353

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

lun. 2/23

3:00 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops19h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/4

9:40 am-8:55 pm

2 stops13h 15m

$428

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

jue. 12/4

4:20 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops18h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 12/7

4:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 39m

$441

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

jue. 1/8

3:40 am-12:07 am

1 stop18h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 1/13

2:50 pm-5:19 pm

3 stops28h 29m

$460

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

mar. 3/10

5:55 am-7:40 pm

2 stops12h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/11

8:45 am-9:50 pm

2 stops14h 05m

$503

FresnoLiberia

FAT - LIR

FATLIR

Fresno Airterminal

jue. 1/8

7:52 pm-5:01 pm

2 stops43h 09m

Liberia

lun. 1/12

7:11 pm-3:37 pm

2 stops22h 26m

$535

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

lun. 3/9

12:50 am-1:45 pm

3 stops35h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/11

4:16 pm-1:00 am

1 stop9h 44m

$548

FresnoLiberia

FAT - LIR

FATLIR

Fresno Airterminal

mar. 12/30

11:55 pm-12:16 pm

1 stop10h 21m

Liberia

mié. 1/14

3:23 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$556

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

lun. 2/23

2:02 pm-8:21 am

2 stops16h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 2/28

4:09 am-5:50 pm

2 stops15h 41m

$574

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

lun. 2/23

1:21 pm-8:32 am

1 stop17h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/4

9:40 am-11:56 pm

1 stop16h 16m

$576

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Costa Rica (average of $195). Flying from Fresno to Costa Rica in December is currently the most expensive (average of $744). 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 FAT to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno 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 noviembre 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Fresno to Costa Rica at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, 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 noviembre 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fresno to Costa Rica, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,046 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    Fresno Airterminal (FAT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Fresno to Costa Rica. It is only a 4.8 mi journey to Airterminal (FAT) from Fresno’s city center.

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

    Southwest and Alaska Airlines can get you from Fresno to Costa Rica in just under 19h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 23h 19m. Fresno and Costa Rica are separated by a distance of 2883 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Costa Rica (average of $195). Flying from Fresno to Costa Rica in December is currently the most expensive (average of $744). 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 Fresno to Costa Rica

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fresno 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 noviembre 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$199Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$558Average$717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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