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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
dic. 3 — dic. 101
mié. 12/3
mié. 12/10
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 noviembre 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$241
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$109
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$528
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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 noviembre 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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. 12/137:21 pmRIC - LIR
2 stops19h 29mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/201:27 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$247
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
mié. 11/56:18 amRIC - SJO
1 stop15h 59mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/152:59 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop18h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$256
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/77:05 amRIC - SJO
1 stop6h 51mJetBlue
mar. 11/112:01 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop7h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 11/1$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
jue. 11/66:30 amRIC - SJO
2 stops15h 09mUnited Airlines
sáb. 11/82:30 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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. 11/105:46 amRIC - SJO
1 stop17h 27mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/121:23 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$263
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
mié. 11/510:23 amRIC - SJO
2 stops12h 50mAmerican Airlines
vie. 11/71:12 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
lun. 12/86:00 amRIC - SJO
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/146:00 amSJO - RIC
1 stop16h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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. 11/55:46 amRIC - SJO
1 stop17h 27mAmerican Airlines
lun. 11/102:59 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop18h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$271
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 42mJetBlue
Deal found 11/3$545
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
jue. 12/186:25 amRIC - LIR
1 stop9h 15mUnited Airlines
jue. 12/258:35 amLIR - RIC
2 stops11h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$605
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sáb. 11/87:10 pmRIC - LIR
2 stops20h 03mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/123:18 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop18h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$679

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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 noviembre 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

Richmond

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

lun. 1/5

8:25 pm-11:42 am

1 stop16h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 1/12

1:16 am-6:37 pm

1 stop16h 21m

$241

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 1/10

7:06 am-12:37 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Liberia

sáb. 1/17

1:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$243

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 1/25

7:06 pm-2:13 pm

2 stops20h 07m

Liberia

sáb. 1/31

1:30 pm-9:32 am

2 stops19h 02m

$247

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 1/16

7:06 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops18h 24m

Liberia

mar. 1/20

1:46 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$247

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 1/17

5:23 pm-12:12 pm

2 stops19h 49m

Liberia

sáb. 1/24

1:30 pm-9:32 am

2 stops19h 02m

$247

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 12/13

7:21 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops19h 29m

Liberia

sáb. 12/20

1:21 pm-8:16 am

2 stops17h 55m

$247

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 2/4

3:41 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop9h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 2/9

6:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 59m

$250

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 1/6

8:25 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops17h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 1/9

1:16 am-6:37 pm

1 stop16h 21m

$255

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

dom. 11/9

6:18 am-10:56 pm

1 stop17h 38m

$109

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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 $152). Flying from Richmond to Costa Rica in April is currently the most expensive (average of $250). 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 noviembre 3, 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 noviembre 3, 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
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,907 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,115 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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, Spirit Airlines can have you in Costa Rica from Richmond in 6h 31m. 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?

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

  • 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 $152). Flying from Richmond to Costa Rica in April is currently the most expensive (average of $250). 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 noviembre 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$190Average$617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$259Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$261Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$261Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$321Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$472Average$819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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