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$99+ Cheap flights from San Juan 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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJU — SJO
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mar. 8/19
mar. 8/26
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Cheap flight deals from San Juan to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Juan to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated agosto 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$217
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$99
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$231
From San Juan to Costa Rica
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Cheapest flights from San Juan to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Juan to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 14, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/45:31 amSJU - SJO
1 stop9h 49mCopa Airlines
lun. 9/1510:05 amSJO - SJU
1 stop10h 16mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$217
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/125:50 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop15h 37mCopa Airlines
mar. 9/168:11 amSJO - SJU
1 stop5h 47mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$229
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/252:10 pmSJU - SJO
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/2811:27 amSJO - SJU
1 stop11h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$234
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/112:55 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop5h 52mCopa Airlines
dom. 9/1410:57 amSJO - SJU
1 stop9h 24mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$236
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/192:10 pmSJU - SJO
Nonstop3h 15mAvianca
vie. 9/191:55 amSJO - SJU
1 stop8h 00mAvianca
Deal found 8/14$237
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/135:31 amSJU - SJO
1 stop6h 27mCopa Airlines
lun. 10/2010:08 amSJO - SJU
1 stop10h 13mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$241
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/32:10 pmSJU - SJO
Nonstop3h 15mAvianca
lun. 10/64:45 pmSJO - SJU
1 stop17h 10mAvianca
Deal found 8/14$242
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/172:10 pmSJU - SJO
Nonstop3h 15mAvianca
vie. 10/247:30 amSJO - SJU
Nonstop3h 10mAvianca
Deal found 8/13$244
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/165:31 amSJU - SJO
2 stops13h 21mCopa Airlines
lun. 10/2010:08 amSJO - SJU
1 stop10h 13mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/96:15 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop7h 15mAvianca
mié. 9/171:55 amSJO - SJU
1 stop8h 00mAvianca
Deal found 8/13$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/82:10 pmSJU - SJO
Nonstop3h 15mAvianca
mié. 9/171:55 amSJO - SJU
1 stop8h 00mAvianca
Deal found 8/13$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
dom. 9/286:10 amSJU - LIR
1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines
dom. 10/512:49 pmLIR - SJU
2 stops49h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$525

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Juan 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 agosto 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Juan to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

San Juan

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

jue. 9/11

5:50 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop6h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 9/15

10:57 am-10:21 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$217

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

vie. 9/12

5:50 pm-7:27 am

1 stop15h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 9/15

10:57 am-10:21 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$217

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

jue. 9/4

5:31 am-1:20 pm

1 stop9h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 9/15

10:57 am-10:21 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$217

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

vie. 9/19

5:50 pm-7:27 am

1 stop15h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 9/26

10:05 am-10:21 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$217

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

vie. 9/12

5:50 pm-7:27 am

1 stop15h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 9/16

10:57 am-10:21 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$229

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

vie. 9/19

5:50 pm-7:27 am

1 stop15h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 9/20

2:55 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$229

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

dom. 9/28

6:10 am-11:49 am

1 stop7h 39m

Liberia

dom. 10/5

12:49 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops49h 06m

$525

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

dom. 9/28

6:00 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops20h 00m

Liberia

mié. 10/1

1:25 pm-4:17 pm

2 stops24h 52m

$533

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

jue. 9/11

6:15 pm-6:30 am

2 stops14h 15m

Liberia

dom. 9/14

1:00 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$540

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

dom. 9/28

6:00 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops20h 00m

Liberia

dom. 10/5

1:25 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops21h 47m

$595

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Best time to book a flight from San Juan to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Juan to Costa Rica

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from San Juan 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 SJU to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Juan 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 agosto 14, 2025.

When flying from San Juan to Costa Rica, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 agosto 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, American Airlines, and Avianca from San Juan 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.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,509 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,509 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,509 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,509 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,401 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,509 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,046 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,509 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Juan 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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Juan to Costa Rica one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Copa Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $99. Spirit Airlines flights start at $105 while deals on United Airlines start at $261 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Juan to Costa Rica?

    While on average a flight from San Juan to Costa Rica is generally $258, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $107. When looking at the most popular route, (San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $217 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Juan 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 Juan to Costa Rica.

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from San Juan 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 4 airlines flying from San Juan to Costa Rica

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Juan 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 agosto 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$174Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$177Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$192Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$488Average$828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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