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$109+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SJO
nov. 15 — nov. 221
sáb. 11/15
sáb. 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Richmond to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated octubre 16, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$243
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$109
(American Airlines)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$461
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 16, 2025.

This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/55:21 pmRIC - LIR
2 stops20h 04mAmerican Airlines
vie. 12/121:25 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$247
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/56:18 amRIC - SJO
1 stop15h 59mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/156:22 amSJO - RIC
1 stop14h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$250
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/173:18 pmRIC - SJO
1 stop22h 01mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/193:11 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$256
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/289:35 amRIC - SJO
2 stops12h 04mUnited Airlines
jue. 10/3010:28 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop9h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/14$262
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/66:00 amRIC - SJO
1 stop17h 28mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/137:00 amSJO - RIC
1 stop15h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$263
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/96:18 amRIC - SJO
1 stop17h 38mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/121:23 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop17h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/16$268
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. 11/611:54 amRIC - SJO
1 stop25h 31mSpirit Airlines
mié. 11/121:30 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop20h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$274
This 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/117:05 amRIC - LIR
1 stop6h 50mJetBlue
mar. 12/162:00 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop7h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 10/13$385
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/288:30 pmRIC - LIR
1 stop16h 58mAmerican Airlines
vie. 12/51:25 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$404
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/137:55 pmRIC - LIR
2 stops17h 35mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/2011:55 amLIR - RIC
2 stops11h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$409
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/57:10 pmRIC - LIR
2 stops20h 08mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/83:13 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$423
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/187:00 amRIC - LIR
1 stop6h 55mJetBlue
jue. 12/252:00 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop7h 23mJetBlue
Deal found 10/16$533

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 Richmond to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Return

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RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 1/16

7:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Liberia

mar. 1/20

2:00 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$243

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 12/5

5:21 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops20h 04m

Liberia

vie. 12/12

1:25 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$247

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 1/10

6:00 am-2:13 pm

1 stop9h 13m

Liberia

sáb. 1/17

1:43 pm-9:31 am

2 stops18h 48m

$247

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 1/17

7:26 pm-12:12 pm

1 stop17h 46m

Liberia

sáb. 1/24

3:13 pm-9:31 am

2 stops17h 18m

$247

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

lun. 1/26

5:45 am-12:21 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Liberia

dom. 2/1

3:13 pm-9:31 am

2 stops17h 18m

$252

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

lun. 11/17

3:18 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop22h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 11/19

3:11 pm-10:08 am

2 stops17h 57m

$260

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

lun. 11/10

6:00 am-8:39 pm

1 stop15h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 11/12

12:35 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$262

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 3/3

6:15 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/4

10:00 am-11:15 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$262

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 3/10

6:15 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/18

9:00 am-11:15 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$268

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 11/14

3:19 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop7h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 11/16

7:00 am-11:03 pm

1 stop15h 03m

$286

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Costa Rica (average of $151). Flying from Richmond to Costa Rica in February is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 RIC to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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.

When flying from Richmond to Costa Rica, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 29% versus a flight in the morning.

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.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Richmond to Costa Rica have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,908 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,097 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Richmond to Costa Rica, you will be flying from Byrd Intl. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is just 6.9 mi from the center of the city.

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

    For as low as $243, JetBlue can have you in Costa Rica from Richmond in 6h 55m. There are 1927 mi between Richmond and Costa Rica. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Costa Rica (average of $151). Flying from Richmond to Costa Rica in February is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 Richmond to Costa Rica

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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
DeltaCheapest$190Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$259Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$282Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$301Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$369Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$472Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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