Costa Rica

$258+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — SJO
Mar 11 — Mar 181
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 9, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Sun 3/15:23 am
MKE
-
SJO
1 stop16h 39m
Delta
Wed 3/117:00 am
SJO
-
MKE
1 stop15h 58m
Delta
Deal found 2/6$323
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/25:00 am
MKE
-
SJO
1 stop15h 12m
American Airlines
Tue 3/102:20 pm
SJO
-
MKE
1 stop19h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/6$331
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Tue 3/35:00 am
MKE
-
SJO
2 stops15h 33m
American Airlines
Tue 3/102:20 pm
SJO
-
MKE
1 stop19h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/5$335
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/125:50 am
MKE
-
SJO
2 stops14h 10m
Southwest
Thu 4/309:00 am
SJO
-
MKE
2 stops13h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 2/6$340
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 3/26:05 am
MKE
-
SJO
2 stops14h 07m
American Airlines
Wed 3/1111:35 pm
SJO
-
MKE
1 stop10h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/5$350
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/28:11 pm
MKE
-
SJO
1 stop15h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/911:35 am
SJO
-
MKE
1 stop29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$366
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Sat 2/2811:17 am
MKE
-
SJO
1 stop10h 45m
Delta
Wed 3/117:00 am
SJO
-
MKE
1 stop12h 55m
Delta
Deal found 2/6$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/285:00 am
MKE
-
SJO
1 stop15h 12m
American Airlines
Thu 3/58:00 am
SJO
-
MKE
2 stops15h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/7$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/911:49 am
MKE
-
SJO
1 stop10h 47m
American Airlines
Thu 4/1611:35 pm
SJO
-
MKE
1 stop10h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/7$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Sun 3/18:00 am
MKE
-
SJO
1 stop13h 07m
American Airlines
Wed 3/117:00 am
SJO
-
MKE
2 stops15h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/5$382
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/105:45 am
MKE
-
LIR
1 stop7h 05m
Delta
Wed 3/181:05 pm
LIR
-
MKE
1 stop9h 53m
Delta
Deal found 2/7$578
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/16:37 pm
MKE
-
LIR
2 stops17h 40m
American Airlines
Tue 3/312:18 pm
LIR
-
MKE
2 stops19h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/6$583

Find flight deals from Milwaukee to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Milwaukee to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated February 9, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$323
(Delta)

One-way from

$258
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$591
Provider with most accurate pricing for Milwaukee-Mitchell-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Milwaukee-Mitchell to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($127 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 February 9, 2026.
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MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 3/3

10:10 am-10:02 pm

1 stop11h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$323

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 3/1

5:23 am-10:02 pm

1 stop16h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-11:58 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$323

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/2

5:23 am-10:02 pm

1 stop16h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-11:58 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$323

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/2

6:05 am-8:12 pm

2 stops14h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

2:20 pm-11:01 am

1 stop19h 41m

$357

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 3/5

10:10 am-10:02 pm

1 stop11h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$357

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 2/28

11:17 am-10:02 pm

1 stop10h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$368

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/16

8:20 pm-10:42 am

1 stop15h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/24

11:38 am-5:50 pm

1 stop29h 12m

$411

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 3/4

10:10 am-10:02 pm

1 stop11h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

7:00 am-11:58 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$430

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 3/1

5:23 am-10:02 pm

1 stop16h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

7:00 am-11:58 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$430

MilwaukeeSan José

MKE - SJO

MKESJO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/2

9:35 am-7:30 pm

2 stops9h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

8:45 am-10:05 pm

2 stops12h 20m

$454

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Costa Rica (average of $216). Flying from Milwaukee to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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

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 February 9, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Milwaukee 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.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

    Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Milwaukee to Costa Rica. It is only a 6.4 mi journey to Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) from Milwaukee’s city center.

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

    Departing from Milwaukee to Costa Rica will take you 11h 52m. The distance from Milwaukee to Costa Rica is about 2286 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 Milwaukee to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Costa Rica (average of $216). Flying from Milwaukee to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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 5 airlines flying from Milwaukee to Costa Rica

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 February 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$296Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$323Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$417Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$417Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$475Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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