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$139+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — SJO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minneapolis to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$326
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$139
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$610

Good round-trip deal

$534 or less

Good one-way deal

$329 or less
From Minneapolis St Paul to Costa Rica
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/269:22 amMSP - SJO
2 stops26h 50mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/3112:18 pmSJO - MSP
2 stops18h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$326
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:00 amMSP - SJO
1 stop8h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/287:30 amSJO - MSP
1 stop12h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$341
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/287:18 amMSP - SJO
1 stop8h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/3012:18 pmSJO - MSP
2 stops18h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$347
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/286:00 amMSP - SJO
3 stops29h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/3012:18 pmSJO - MSP
2 stops18h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$352
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/269:22 amMSP - SJO
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/317:30 amSJO - MSP
1 stop13h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$354
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/76:00 amMSP - SJO
1 stop10h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/1312:19 pmSJO - MSP
2 stops19h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$357
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/259:31 amMSP - SJO
2 stops26h 43mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/112:19 pmSJO - MSP
2 stops19h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$361
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/39:22 amMSP - SJO
2 stops26h 52mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/2112:19 pmSJO - MSP
2 stops19h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$363
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/279:22 amMSP - SJO
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/317:30 amSJO - MSP
2 stops25h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$366
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/296:24 amMSP - SJO
1 stop9h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/17:30 amSJO - MSP
1 stop13h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$369
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/178:36 amMSP - SJO
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/277:30 amSJO - MSP
1 stop13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$370
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/148:48 amMSP - LIR
Nonstop5h 43mSun Country Air
Sat 12/203:48 pmLIR - MSP
Nonstop5h 36mSun Country Air
Deal found 8/12$431

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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Costa Rica

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Depart

Return

Price

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/26

9:22 am-11:12 am

2 stops26h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/31

12:18 pm-8:17 am

2 stops18h 59m

$326

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/24

8:00 am-3:13 pm

1 stop8h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/28

7:30 am-8:31 pm

1 stop12h 01m

$341

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/28

7:18 am-3:13 pm

1 stop8h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/30

12:18 pm-8:17 am

2 stops18h 59m

$347

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/28

6:00 am-10:32 am

3 stops29h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/30

12:18 pm-8:17 am

2 stops18h 59m

$352

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/26

9:22 am-11:12 am

2 stops26h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/31

7:30 am-9:57 pm

1 stop13h 27m

$354

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/6

7:48 am-3:13 pm

1 stop8h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/20

12:19 pm-12:24 pm

2 stops23h 05m

$357

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/3

9:22 am-11:14 am

2 stops26h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/21

12:19 pm-8:26 am

2 stops19h 07m

$363

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/17

8:36 am-10:41 am

2 stops27h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/27

7:30 am-10:14 pm

1 stop13h 44m

$370

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/27

6:36 am-3:13 pm

1 stop9h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/3

7:30 am-10:21 pm

1 stop14h 51m

$371

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/27

9:22 am-11:12 am

2 stops26h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/31

7:30 am-9:57 pm

1 stop13h 27m

$373

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Minneapolis to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 MSP to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 August 14, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Minneapolis to Costa Rica as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Costa Rica. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

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

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 August 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Minneapolis 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,045 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 7.3 mi from the city center, Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Costa Rica from Minneapolis.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Minneapolis to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 7 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Costa Rica

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$186Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Sun Country AirCheapest$227Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$282Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$380Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$443Average$679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$446Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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