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$68+ Cheap flights from Mexico 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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — SJO
nov. 15 — nov. 221
sáb. 11/15
sáb. 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Mexico to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mexico to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated octubre 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$183
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$68
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$281

Good round-trip deal

$202 or less

Good one-way deal

$56 or less
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Cheapest flights from Mexico to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 16, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/47:55 pmTIJ - SJO
1 stop27h 25mViva
lun. 12/82:20 amSJO - TIJ
1 stop14h 25mViva
Deal found 10/15$183
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/1411:22 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris
lun. 11/171:29 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris
Deal found 10/15$195
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/142:00 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/171:29 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/712:35 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/121:29 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/47:55 pmTIJ - SJO
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/82:20 amSJO - TIJ
2 stops23h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$236
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/18:45 pmMEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mVolaris Costa Rica
mié. 11/52:50 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 00mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 10/15$236
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/1311:15 pmMEX - SJO
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/172:50 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$239
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/2910:55 amMEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mVolaris Costa Rica
dom. 11/95:30 amSJO - MEX
Nonstop4h 30mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 10/16$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/285:25 pmGDL - SJO
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/56:15 amSJO - GDL
1 stop7h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$245
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/1912:55 pmMEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/224:45 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$246
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/2712:55 pmMEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/12:50 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$251
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/2012:35 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
jue. 11/278:29 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 10/16$252

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico 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 octubre 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mexico to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

Mexico

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mié. 11/12

4:00 am-8:40 am

1 stop4h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 11/17

2:50 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$241

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

mié. 11/12

6:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 11/18

1:45 am-3:50 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$260

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

jue. 11/20

12:35 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop7h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 11/27

5:00 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop8h 40m

$262

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mié. 10/29

4:50 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 11/5

2:50 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$262

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

lun. 11/10

4:00 am-1:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 11/18

2:50 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$266

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

mié. 2/4

2:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 2/7

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$267

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

sáb. 11/29

3:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 12/2

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$268

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

mié. 12/10

4:41 pm-7:10 am

1 stop15h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 12/18

2:53 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$271

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

vie. 11/14

4:41 pm-7:33 am

1 stop15h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 11/17

5:50 pm-10:06 am

1 stop15h 16m

$281

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

lun. 11/10

4:00 am-11:45 am

2 stops7h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 11/18

5:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop6h 20m

$289

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico to Costa Rica

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Costa Rica from Mexico with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mexico to Costa Rica

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico to Costa Rica (average of $98). Flying from Mexico to Costa Rica in September is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 MX to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico 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 octubre 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Mexico to Costa Rica is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 28% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Mexico to Costa Rica?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico to Costa Rica. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexico to Costa Rica flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Mexico to Costa Rica

Explore weekly flight availability from Mexico to Costa Rica. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated octubre 16, 2025.

The most flights from MX0 to CR0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 octubre 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Volaris Costa Rica, Copa Airlines, and Aeromexico from Mexico to Costa Rica. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
79 reviews

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
79 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
79 reviews

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,551 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
79 reviews

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,683 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
79 reviews

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2
Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,151 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
79 reviews

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,452 reviews
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
79 reviews

Entertainment

5.2

Food

5.8

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Mexico to Costa Rica flight route?

    Flights from Mexico to Costa Rica have been viewed 3 times in the past calendar month.

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

    For as low as $303, Avianca can have you in Costa Rica from Mexico in 3h 22m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1463 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 Mexico to Costa Rica one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Viva. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $68. Users have also found prices from $128 and $155 on Avianca and Copa Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico to Costa Rica (average of $98). Flying from Mexico to Costa Rica in September is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 Mexico to Costa Rica

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Mexico 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 octubre 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$163Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$179Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$194Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
VolarisCheapest$195Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$206Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$299Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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