Costa Rica

$168+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — SJO
Jul 31 — Aug 71
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Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Sun 9/66:00 am
PIT
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LIR
1 stop9h 38m
American Airlines
Sat 9/192:18 pm
LIR
-
PIT
1 stop18h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/29$370
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 11/137:30 pm
PIT
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LIR
2 stops19h 43m
American Airlines
Fri 11/201:21 pm
LIR
-
PIT
2 stops18h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/30$375
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 9/106:00 am
PIT
-
SJO
2 stops16h 07m
American Airlines
Mon 9/142:57 pm
SJO
-
PIT
2 stops16h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/28$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 7/146:15 am
PIT
-
LIR
1 stop10h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 7/1711:10 am
LIR
-
PIT
1 stop10h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/30$405
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Fri 11/136:05 am
PIT
-
LIR
1 stop8h 05m
United Airlines
Fri 11/205:20 pm
LIR
-
PIT
1 stop14h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/28$415
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 11/36:01 am
PIT
-
SJO
1 stop8h 38m
American Airlines
Sat 11/147:00 am
SJO
-
PIT
2 stops15h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/29$441
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 12/17:30 pm
PIT
-
SJO
1 stop19h 32m
American Airlines
Tue 12/82:40 pm
SJO
-
PIT
1 stop18h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/28$444
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/137:15 pm
PIT
-
LIR
1 stop19h 55m
Air Canada
Fri 11/203:10 pm
LIR
-
PIT
1 stop26h 21m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/28$451
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sat 8/226:16 am
PIT
-
SJO
1 stop8h 10m
American Airlines
Sun 8/306:00 am
SJO
-
PIT
1 stop13h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/30$452
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/97:15 pm
PIT
-
LIR
1 stop19h 55m
Air Canada
Thu 11/123:10 pm
LIR
-
PIT
1 stop26h 21m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/27$461
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/35:25 am
PIT
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SJO
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Sat 11/142:05 pm
SJO
-
PIT
1 stop8h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/29$462
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sat 10/107:29 pm
PIT
-
SJO
1 stop20h 31m
American Airlines
Thu 10/156:00 am
SJO
-
PIT
1 stop15h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/30$488

Find flight deals from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Pittsburgh to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated July 1, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$370
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$168
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$492
Provider with most accurate pricing for Pittsburgh-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Pittsburgh to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pittsburgh 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 July 1, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

PittsburghLiberia

PIT - LIR

PITLIR

Pittsburgh

Fri 11/13

7:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Liberia

Fri 11/20

3:10 pm-6:31 pm

1 stop26h 21m

$451

PittsburghLiberia

PIT - LIR

PITLIR

Pittsburgh

Mon 11/9

7:20 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops20h 00m

Liberia

Thu 11/12

3:10 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop26h 26m

$465

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Sat 10/10

7:29 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop20h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/15

6:00 am-11:35 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$488

PittsburghLiberia

PIT - LIR

PITLIR

Pittsburgh

Thu 7/16

3:06 pm-9:50 am

2 stops20h 44m

Liberia

Thu 7/23

4:30 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop28h 53m

$518

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Sat 10/10

9:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops12h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/15

9:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops12h 30m

$522

PittsburghLiberia

PIT - LIR

PITLIR

Pittsburgh

Fri 11/13

7:30 pm-2:13 pm

2 stops19h 43m

Liberia

Fri 11/20

1:21 pm-8:49 am

2 stops18h 28m

$522
Quickest round-trip

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Tue 7/28

5:02 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/4

1:25 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$588

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Tue 12/8

10:50 am-7:05 am

2 stops21h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/15

5:53 pm-8:51 pm

2 stops25h 58m

$611

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Tue 8/4

6:15 am-11:50 am

1 stop7h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/10

2:56 pm-9:44 am

2 stops16h 48m

$625

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Fri 7/31

5:02 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/7

12:30 am-3:56 pm

1 stop13h 26m

$673

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Best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica (average of $142). Flying from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica in September is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica?

The best time to book flights from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 July 1, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Related info for your journey

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

    Pittsburgh (PIT), located 13.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica.

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

    Airlines like Air Canada, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica in about 19h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 49m. Pittsburgh and Costa Rica are separated by a distance of 2090 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $107. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica (average of $142). Flying from Pittsburgh to Costa Rica in September is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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 Pittsburgh to Costa Rica

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh 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 July 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$184Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$268Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$429Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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