Costa Rica

$137+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) 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 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — SJO
Jul 17 — Jul 241
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Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 17, 2026.

This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/412:05 pm
SAT
-
SJO
1 stop14h 10m
Viva
Mon 9/72:15 am
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop7h 40m
Viva
Deal found 6/17$292
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/44:55 pm
SAT
-
SJO
1 stop9h 20m
Viva
Mon 7/62:20 am
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop7h 30m
Viva
Deal found 6/13$316
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/314:55 pm
SAT
-
SJO
1 stop9h 20m
Viva
Mon 8/32:20 am
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop16h 15m
Viva
Deal found 6/14$385
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/612:00 pm
SAT
-
SJO
1 stop14h 15m
Viva
Fri 7/102:20 am
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop7h 30m
Viva
Deal found 6/15$412
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 9/1112:05 pm
SAT
-
SJO
1 stop14h 10m
Viva
Mon 9/142:15 am
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop7h 40m
Viva
Deal found 6/17$455
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/85:30 am
SAT
-
LIR
1 stop13h 07m
United Airlines
Fri 11/138:35 am
LIR
-
SAT
1 stop8h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/16$466
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Sun 11/87:30 pm
SAT
-
LIR
2 stops18h 43m
American Airlines
Fri 11/131:21 pm
LIR
-
SAT
2 stops20h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$471
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/25:30 am
SAT
-
SJO
1 stop7h 28m
Delta
Thu 11/52:23 pm
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop10h 05m
Delta
Deal found 6/15$478
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 9/96:00 am
SAT
-
SJO
2 stops15h 07m
American Airlines
Wed 9/166:00 am
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop15h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$483
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/22:20 pm
SAT
-
SJO
2 stops16h 40m
Southwest
Fri 11/69:00 am
SJO
-
SAT
2 stops14h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/14$484
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Mon 11/27:30 pm
SAT
-
SJO
1 stop18h 40m
American Airlines
Thu 11/53:11 pm
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop8h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$485
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2912:41 pm
SAT
-
SJO
1 stop10h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/57:00 am
SJO
-
SAT
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$500

Find flight deals from San Antonio to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Antonio to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated June 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$292
(Viva)

One-way from

$137
(Viva)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$607
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Antonio-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From San Antonio to Costa Rica
One-way flight from San Antonio to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($58 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Mon 7/6

12:00 pm-1:15 am

1 stop14h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/10

2:20 am-10:50 am

1 stop7h 30m

$412

San AntonioLiberia

SAT - LIR

SATLIR

San Antonio

Sun 11/8

5:30 am-6:37 pm

1 stop13h 07m

Liberia

Thu 11/12

8:35 am-7:23 pm

1 stop10h 48m

$466

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Mon 11/2

5:30 am-12:58 pm

1 stop7h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/5

2:23 pm-12:28 am

1 stop10h 05m

$478

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Mon 11/2

2:20 pm-7:00 am

2 stops16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/6

9:00 am-11:25 pm

2 stops14h 25m

$484

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Mon 11/2

6:05 pm-7:00 am

2 stops12h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/5

9:00 am-7:10 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$484

San AntonioLiberia

SAT - LIR

SATLIR

San Antonio

Sun 11/1

10:00 am-6:37 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Liberia

Sat 11/7

8:35 am-9:13 pm

1 stop12h 38m

$528

San AntonioLiberia

SAT - LIR

SATLIR

San Antonio

Tue 9/22

5:14 am-1:18 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Liberia

Sun 9/27

2:18 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$536

San AntonioLiberia

SAT - LIR

SATLIR

San Antonio

Sun 11/8

5:30 am-12:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Liberia

Fri 11/13

2:00 pm-12:28 am

1 stop10h 28m

$546

San AntonioLiberia

SAT - LIR

SATLIR

San Antonio

Wed 10/14

11:03 am-1:45 pm

1 stop27h 42m

Liberia

Wed 10/28

1:15 pm-1:07 pm

2 stops22h 52m

$548

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Wed 9/9

2:15 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop6h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/13

7:55 am-7:58 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$548

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Costa Rica (average of $174). Flying from San Antonio to Costa Rica in June is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 San Antonio to Costa Rica?

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Antonio to Costa Rica. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 June 17, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from San Antonio 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.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Antonio to Costa Rica?

    If you book a flight to Costa Rica from San Antonio, you will be flying from San Antonio, which is the city’s only airport. San Antonio (SAT) is located 7.6 mi from the center of San Antonio.

  • How long is the flight from San Antonio to Costa Rica?

    For as low as $478, Viva can have you in Costa Rica from San Antonio in 7h 28m. San Antonio and Costa Rica are separated by a distance of 1633 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Costa Rica?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Costa Rica (average of $174). Flying from San Antonio to Costa Rica in June is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 4 airlines flying from San Antonio to Costa Rica

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio 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 June 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$174Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$362Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$392Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$408Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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