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$104+ 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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SJO
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Richmond to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$239
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$104
(CheapOair)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$352
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Costa Rica
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 September 11, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/15:45 amRIC - SJO
1 stop7h 45mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/31:35 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop7h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$239
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/47:10 amRIC - SJO
1 stop6h 45mJetBlue
Tue 10/141:00 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop7h 22mJetBlue
Deal found 9/10$247
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/317:05 amRIC - SJO
1 stop7h 01mJetBlue
Tue 11/42:01 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop7h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 9/11$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/307:24 pmRIC - SJO
2 stops18h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/43:11 pmSJO - RIC
2 stops17h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 11/177:20 pmRIC - LIR
2 stops17h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/231:19 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$272
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 10/306:15 pmRIC - SJO
1 stop19h 51mJetBlue
Tue 11/42:01 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop7h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 9/9$278
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 12/136:25 amRIC - LIR
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/201:23 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 10/36:56 pmRIC - SJO
2 stops17h 31mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/912:35 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop18h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$279
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 11/15:45 amRIC - SJO
1 stop7h 45mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/41:35 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop28h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$282
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/66:00 amRIC - SJO
1 stop6h 27mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/812:22 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop8h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$285
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/66:00 amRIC - SJO
1 stop6h 27mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/912:22 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop8h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/95:45 amRIC - SJO
2 stops30h 56mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/1612:35 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop18h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$300

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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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Richmond

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Costa Rica

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Depart

Return

Price

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/12

7:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Liberia

Mon 1/26

2:00 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$243

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/5

6:25 am-9:17 pm

1 stop15h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/15

6:22 am-10:15 pm

1 stop14h 53m

$250

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/31

7:05 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/4

2:01 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$250

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/9

8:22 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop16h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/12

1:23 pm-7:48 am

2 stops17h 25m

$254

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 11/1

6:21 pm-12:12 pm

2 stops19h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/4

1:23 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$254

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/10

6:00 am-12:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/18

7:45 am-9:38 pm

2 stops11h 53m

$266

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/17

5:23 pm-12:18 pm

2 stops19h 55m

Liberia

Sun 11/23

1:19 pm-12:19 am

2 stops10h 00m

$272

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/30

6:15 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop19h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/4

2:01 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$278

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 10/26

5:22 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 38m

Liberia

Sun 11/2

2:05 pm-12:24 am

1 stop9h 19m

$279

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 12/13

7:17 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops18h 13m

Liberia

Sat 12/20

1:23 pm-8:16 am

2 stops17h 53m

$279

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Costa Rica

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Richmond 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 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 September 11, 2025.

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

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 September 11, 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
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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!
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,913 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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
8,023 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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 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.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $104 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $115 and Delta from $122 one-way.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Richmond 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 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$259Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$321Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$329Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$389Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$424Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$480Average$780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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