Costa Rica

$320+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Costa Rica

TYS — SJO
Nov 30 — Dec 71
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Cheapest flights from Knoxville to Costa Rica

Mon 11/306:00 am -
1 stop9h 20m
Sat 12/53:35 pm -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 10/28$648
Fri 12/117:35 pm -
1 stop19h 44m
Fri 12/183:35 pm -
1 stop8h 04m
Deal found 10/27$746
Thu 10/297:00 am -
2 stops27h 50m
Sat 10/311:55 am -
2 stops16h 45m
Deal found 10/27$746
Thu 11/125:37 pm -
2 stops40h 18m
Fri 11/207:00 am -
1 stop25h 44m
Deal found 10/26$767
Fri 11/207:30 am -
1 stop8h 41m
Tue 12/15:53 pm -
2 stops19h 15m
Deal found 10/26$855
Fri 12/411:53 am -
1 stop9h 46m
Sat 12/1211:28 pm -
1 stop11h 11m
Deal found 10/30$869
Thu 11/126:00 am -
1 stop9h 17m
Mon 11/161:33 pm -
1 stop9h 26m
Deal found 10/26$875
Mon 12/289:04 pm -
1 stop17h 53m
Sun 1/1711:55 pm -
2 stops35h 15m
Deal found 10/27$884
Sat 12/127:00 am -
2 stops14h 51m
Sat 12/1911:35 am -
2 stops11h 18m
Deal found 10/28$886
Sun 12/206:42 pm -
1 stop18h 59m
Fri 12/251:56 pm -
1 stop23h 48m
Deal found 10/26$894
Tue 11/37:14 pm -
2 stops20h 03m
Tue 11/101:33 pm -
2 stops23h 32m
Deal found 10/27$898

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Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$601
(Southwest)

One-way from

$320
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$704
Provider with most accurate pricing for Knoxville McGhee Tyson-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($148 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026

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KnoxvilleSan José

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TYSSJO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 12/30

6:17 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops29h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$320
Quickest round-trip

KnoxvilleLiberia

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - LIR Liberia

TYSLIR

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 11/30

6:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Liberia

Sat 12/5

3:35 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 30m

$648

KnoxvilleLiberia

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - LIR Liberia

TYSLIR

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 2/9

6:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Liberia

Tue 2/23

8:45 am-9:53 pm

1 stop12h 08m

$677

KnoxvilleLiberia

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - LIR Liberia

TYSLIR

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 4/19

5:44 am-1:40 pm

1 stop9h 56m

Liberia

Wed 4/28

2:40 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$729

KnoxvilleLiberia

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - LIR Liberia

TYSLIR

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/14

7:10 pm-12:56 pm

2 stops18h 46m

Liberia

Sun 1/24

8:45 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 14m

$739

KnoxvilleSan José

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TYSSJO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 2/16

7:16 pm-12:29 pm

2 stops18h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/24

8:00 am-9:47 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$739

KnoxvilleSan José

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TYSSJO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 1/8

8:20 am-7:54 pm

1 stop12h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/14

6:30 am-6:15 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$785

KnoxvilleSan José

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TYSSJO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 2/16

12:12 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop8h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/24

8:45 am-9:53 pm

1 stop12h 08m

$799

KnoxvilleLiberia

TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - LIR Liberia

TYSLIR

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 2/6

6:55 am-6:37 pm

1 stop12h 42m

Liberia

Tue 2/9

5:20 pm-11:45 am

1 stop17h 25m

$838

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Deals found on 10/27

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Costa Rica (average of $675). Flying from Knoxville to Costa Rica in November is currently the most expensive (average of $932). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Knoxville to Costa Rica to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Related info for your journey

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

    Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS), located 11.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Knoxville to Costa Rica.

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

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Knoxville to Costa Rica in about 8h 41m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 39m. The distance from Knoxville to Costa Rica is about 1782 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 Knoxville to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Costa Rica (average of $675). Flying from Knoxville to Costa Rica in November is currently the most expensive (average of $932). 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 3 airlines flying from Knoxville to Costa Rica

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$324Average$755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$500Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$618Average$783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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