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$212+ Cheap flights from Palm Springs (PSP) 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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PSP — SJO
May 2 — May 91
Sat 5/2
Sat 5/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Palm Springs to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from Palm Springs to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Palm Springs to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 4/282:45 pm
PSP
-
SJO
2 stops19h 22m
American Airlines
Tue 5/52:08 pm
SJO
-
PSP
2 stops21h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$471
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 4/287:35 pm
PSP
-
SJO
1 stop10h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 5/58:45 am
SJO
-
PSP
1 stop12h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$493
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/137:35 pm
PSP
-
SJO
1 stop10h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 5/308:45 am
SJO
-
PSP
1 stop10h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/31$534
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 5/166:58 pm
PSP
-
SJO
2 stops15h 27m
American Airlines
Sat 5/2311:59 pm
SJO
-
PSP
1 stop12h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/1$539
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 5/911:00 am
PSP
-
LIR
1 stop27h 19m
United Airlines
Wed 5/131:20 pm
LIR
-
PSP
2 stops33h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$552
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/82:15 pm
PSP
-
SJO
2 stops17h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/154:55 pm
SJO
-
PSP
2 stops46h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/136:01 am
PSP
-
SJO
2 stops14h 35m
American Airlines
Sat 5/3011:59 pm
SJO
-
PSP
2 stops17h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$579
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 7/126:00 am
PSP
-
SJO
1 stop15h 38m
American Airlines
Sat 7/2511:41 pm
SJO
-
PSP
1 stop13h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/1$600
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 7/74:51 pm
PSP
-
SJO
2 stops19h 09m
American Airlines
Tue 7/212:02 pm
SJO
-
PSP
2 stops22h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/29$603
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 5/146:58 pm
PSP
-
SJO
2 stops15h 27m
American Airlines
Thu 5/2111:59 pm
SJO
-
PSP
2 stops17h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$605
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 7/206:27 pm
PSP
-
LIR
2 stops14h 23m
United Airlines
Sun 7/268:30 am
LIR
-
PSP
1 stop12h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$635
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1912:15 pm
PSP
-
LIR
2 stops23h 58m
GOL
Fri 12/253:10 pm
LIR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 32m
GOL
Deal found 3/30$805

Find flight deals from Palm Springs to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Palm Springs to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$471
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$212
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$724
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Palm Springs 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 April 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Palm Springs to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Palm SpringsSan José

PSP - SJO

PSPSJO

Palm Springs

Tue 4/28

2:45 pm-11:07 am

2 stops19h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/5

2:08 pm-10:45 am

2 stops21h 37m

$471

Palm SpringsSan José

PSP - SJO

PSPSJO

Palm Springs

Tue 4/28

7:35 pm-7:15 am

1 stop10h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/5

8:45 am-8:14 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$493
Quickest round-trip

Palm SpringsSan José

PSP - SJO

PSPSJO

Palm Springs

Wed 5/13

7:35 pm-7:15 am

1 stop10h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/30

8:45 am-5:46 pm

1 stop10h 01m

$534

Palm SpringsSan José

PSP - SJO

PSPSJO

Palm Springs

Sat 5/16

6:58 pm-11:25 am

2 stops15h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/23

11:59 pm-11:52 am

1 stop12h 53m

$539

Palm SpringsLiberia

PSP - LIR

PSPLIR

Palm Springs

Sat 5/9

1:32 pm-3:19 pm

1 stop24h 47m

Liberia

Wed 5/13

1:20 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops33h 03m

$552

Palm SpringsSan José

PSP - SJO

PSPSJO

Palm Springs

Mon 7/13

4:51 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops19h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/18

11:41 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops20h 09m

$605

Palm SpringsSan José

PSP - SJO

PSPSJO

Palm Springs

Sat 5/23

6:00 am-10:42 pm

1 stop15h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/29

11:59 pm-4:16 pm

2 stops17h 17m

$630

Palm SpringsLiberia

PSP - LIR

PSPLIR

Palm Springs

Mon 7/20

6:27 pm-9:50 am

2 stops14h 23m

Liberia

Sun 7/26

8:30 am-8:26 pm

1 stop12h 56m

$635

Palm SpringsSan José

PSP - SJO

PSPSJO

Palm Springs

Tue 7/7

7:17 am-10:39 pm

2 stops14h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/21

8:45 am-8:26 pm

1 stop12h 41m

$716

Palm SpringsSan José

PSP - SJO

PSPSJO

Palm Springs

Wed 6/3

2:37 pm-7:15 am

1 stop15h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/6

6:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$720

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/30

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Best time to book a flight from Palm Springs to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to Costa Rica (average of $136). Flying from Palm Springs to Costa Rica in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 April 2, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Palm Springs 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,533 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,533 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,533 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,549 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,533 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    Palm Springs (PSP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Palm Springs to Costa Rica. It is only a 2.2 mi journey to Palm Springs (PSP) from Palm Springs’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Palm Springs to Costa Rica?

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Palm Springs to Costa Rica in about 10h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 42m. The distance from Palm Springs to Costa Rica is about 2623 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs to Costa Rica?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to Costa Rica (average of $136). Flying from Palm Springs to Costa Rica in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 2 airlines flying from Palm Springs to Costa Rica

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Palm Springs 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 April 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$333Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$460Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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