$304+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJO
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Costa RicaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/287:50 am -
1 stop12h 50m
Wed 11/41:20 pm -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$528
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/115:34 pm -
2 stops19h 26m
Fri 10/163:01 pm -
2 stops19h 50m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$572
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/48:07 pm -
2 stops17h 44m
Wed 12/91:33 pm -
1 stop10h 26m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$572
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/912:51 pm -
2 stops23h 42m
Sat 11/143:17 pm -
2 stops20h 31m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$572
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 12/65:17 pm -
2 stops21h 00m
Fri 12/113:17 pm -
1 stop8h 09m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$589
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 12/82:58 pm -
1 stop7h 19m
Thu 12/177:00 am -
1 stop15h 38m
Deal found 9/11![Delta logo]()
$618
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/23:31 pm -
2 stops21h 36m
Tue 2/23:44 pm -
2 stops17h 23m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$623
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/286:00 am -
1 stop10h 10m
Wed 11/42:20 pm -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/13![United Airlines logo]()
$634
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 11/1612:57 pm -
2 stops23h 36m
Tue 11/243:23 pm -
2 stops19h 25m
Deal found 9/12![American Airlines logo]()
$639
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/227:45 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Mon 10/261:00 pm -
1 stop9h 56m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$650
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/62:58 pm -
1 stop7h 19m
Sun 12/137:00 am -
1 stop11h 06m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$653
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1811:05 am -
1 stop11h 10m
Tue 11/247:00 am -
1 stop16h 08m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$658
Best flights from Iowa to Costa RicaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Iowa to Costa Rica that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Iowa to Costa Rica that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/912:51 pm -
2 stops23h 42m
Sat 11/143:17 pm -
2 stops20h 31m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$572
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/811:35 am -
1 stop10h 42m
Thu 12/172:37 pm -
1 stop8h 01m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$618
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/167:00 pm -
2 stops16h 44m
Tue 2/238:35 am -
2 stops14h 39m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$619
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/105:19 pm -
2 stops21h 33m
Sat 10/178:30 am -
2 stops14h 12m
Deal found 9/14![Copa Airlines logo]()
$695
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 11/25:15 am -
1 stop8h 00m
Mon 11/91:20 pm -
1 stop9h 15m
Deal found 9/11![Southwest logo]()
$721
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/84:19 pm -
2 stops29h 02m
Thu 10/156:00 am -
2 stops17h 11m
Deal found 9/12![GOL logo]()
$813
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 12/65:17 pm -
2 stops21h 00m
Fri 12/113:17 pm -
1 stop8h 09m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$589
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/72:58 pm -
1 stop7h 19m
Tue 12/157:00 am -
1 stop11h 06m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$638
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/62:55 pm -
1 stop7h 37m
Fri 3/128:45 am -
1 stop13h 25m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$644
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/69:45 am -
1 stop10h 10m
Wed 1/136:30 am -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$618
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 12/82:58 pm -
1 stop7h 19m
Tue 12/157:00 am -
1 stop11h 06m
Deal found 9/11![Delta logo]()
$638
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 1/258:15 am -
1 stop10h 01m
Sat 1/301:15 am -
2 stops11h 22m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$669
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/812:38 pm -
1 stop7h 17m
Sun 2/1412:35 am -
1 stop16h 09m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$644
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/61:49 pm -
1 stop8h 28m
Fri 12/117:00 am -
1 stop13h 38m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$650
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/296:45 pm -
2 stops16h 40m
Thu 11/52:25 pm -
1 stop8h 05m
Deal found 9/14![United Airlines logo]()
$673
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/265:45 am -
1 stop7h 00m
Tue 3/161:00 pm -
1 stop7h 51m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$651
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/48:07 pm -
2 stops17h 44m
Wed 12/91:33 pm -
1 stop10h 26m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$671
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/23:14 pm -
1 stop21h 42m
Sat 2/138:35 am -
2 stops12h 39m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$703
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/62:58 pm -
1 stop7h 19m
Sun 12/137:00 am -
1 stop11h 06m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$653
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/65:17 pm -
2 stops17h 07m
Thu 3/1112:35 am -
1 stop15h 09m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$677
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1811:05 am -
1 stop11h 10m
Tue 11/247:00 am -
1 stop16h 08m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$658
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/315:00 am -
1 stop7h 55m
Sun 2/78:35 am -
2 stops12h 58m
Deal found 9/14![United Airlines logo]()
$735
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 2/156:13 pm -
2 stops20h 00m
Mon 2/223:13 pm -
2 stops20h 40m
Deal found 9/12![American Airlines logo]()
$686
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/155:45 am -
1 stop7h 00m
Mon 2/221:50 pm -
1 stop9h 06m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$666
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/256:45 pm -
2 stops18h 25m
Sun 11/112:50 pm -
1 stop10h 52m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$754
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/315:45 am -
1 stop8h 25m
Sun 2/72:00 pm -
1 stop7h 51m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$666
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/26:00 am -
2 stops13h 53m
Wed 12/98:45 am -
3 stops14h 00m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$763
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 12/126:14 pm -
2 stops20h 21m
Sat 1/93:30 pm -
2 stops18h 06m
Deal found 9/13![American Airlines logo]()
$798
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/295:35 am -
1 stop7h 25m
Thu 11/52:25 pm -
1 stop8h 08m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$673
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 11/146:30 am -
2 stops14h 09m
Wed 11/181:55 pm -
2 stops20h 10m
Deal found 9/9![United Airlines logo]()
$769
Last-minute flights from Iowa to Costa RicaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Iowa to Costa Rica. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Iowa to Costa Rica. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/37:05 am -
2 stops14h 02m
Wed 10/76:00 am -
2 stops15h 43m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$658
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/37:05 am -
2 stops14h 02m
Sat 10/106:00 am -
1 stop16h 36m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$713
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/115:34 pm -
2 stops19h 26m
Fri 10/163:01 pm -
2 stops19h 50m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$572
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Wed 10/143:00 pm -
2 stops22h 00m
Sun 10/183:01 pm -
2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 9/12![American Airlines logo]()
$680
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/155:34 pm -
2 stops19h 26m
Tue 10/206:00 am -
2 stops14h 50m
Deal found 9/11![American Airlines logo]()
$669
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/227:45 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Mon 10/261:00 pm -
1 stop9h 56m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$650
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/287:50 am -
1 stop12h 50m
Wed 11/41:20 pm -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$528
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/286:00 am -
1 stop10h 10m
Wed 11/42:20 pm -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/13![United Airlines logo]()
$634
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/286:00 am -
2 stops15h 21m
Wed 11/42:01 pm -
2 stops19h 04m
Deal found 9/13![American Airlines logo]()
$663
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/284:29 pm -
2 stops21h 49m
Wed 11/43:35 pm -
2 stops19h 00m
Deal found 9/13![American Airlines logo]()
$676
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/295:35 am -
1 stop7h 25m
Thu 11/52:25 pm -
1 stop8h 08m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$673
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 10/296:05 am -
2 stops15h 16m
Thu 11/56:20 am -
2 stops16h 19m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$678
One-way flights from Iowa to Costa RicaSearch for one-way flight options from Iowa to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Iowa to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/65:30 am -
1 stop7h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Delta logo]()
$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/316:13 pm -
2 stops20h 33m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![American Airlines logo]()
$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 11/247:33 pm -
2 stops18h 47m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/12![American Airlines logo]()
$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 10/57:10 pm -
2 stops17h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Southwest logo]()
$333
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/187:28 am -
2 stops14h 47m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/57:28 pm -
2 stops17h 32m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![American Airlines logo]()
$356
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/148:00 am -
1 stop12h 39m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/143:31 pm -
2 stops21h 34m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![American Airlines logo]()
$371
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 10/51:02 pm -
3 stops48h 03m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$380
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/56:55 pm -
2 stops18h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/66:46 pm -
2 stops17h 52m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/56:00 am -
1 stop7h 21m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$393
Find flight deals from Iowa to Costa Rica
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | Ovago 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Ovago 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $528 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $304 (Delta) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | February |
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Cedar RapidsSan José
CID Cedar Rapids - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
CIDSJO
Cedar Rapids
Sat 10/31
5:23 am-12:00 pm
1 stop7h 37m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$304
Des MoinesSan José
DSM Des Moines - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
DSMSJO
Des Moines
Mon 10/5
7:10 pm-12:05 pm
2 stops17h 55m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$333
Des MoinesSan José
DSM Des Moines - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
DSMSJO
Des Moines
Wed 11/18
2:59 pm-10:15 pm
1 stop7h 16m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$334
Des MoinesSan José
DSM Des Moines - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
DSMSJO
Des Moines
Mon 12/14
8:00 am-8:39 pm
1 stop12h 39m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$364
Des MoinesSan José
DSM Des Moines - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
DSMSJO
Des Moines
Mon 12/14
3:31 pm-1:05 pm
2 stops21h 34m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$371
Des MoinesLiberia
DSM Des Moines - LIR Liberia
DSMLIR
Des Moines
Mon 10/5
6:55 pm-12:10 pm
2 stops18h 15m
Liberia
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$382
Cedar RapidsSan José
CID Cedar Rapids - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
CIDSJO
Cedar Rapids
Tue 10/6
6:46 pm-11:38 am
2 stops17h 52m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$389
Des MoinesSan José
DSM Des Moines - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
DSMSJO
Des Moines
Mon 10/5
6:00 am-12:21 pm
1 stop7h 21m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$393
Des MoinesSan José
DSM Des Moines - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
DSMSJO
Des Moines
Mon 12/14
7:20 am-9:04 am
3 stops25h 44m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$410
Des MoinesSan José
DSM Des Moines - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
DSMSJO
Des Moines
Wed 12/23
6:42 pm-12:45 pm
1 stop18h 03m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$413
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Costa Rica?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Costa Rica (average of $637). Flying from Iowa to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $861). 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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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$373 | Average$758 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$389 | Average$736 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |