Costa Rica

$311+ Cheap flights from South Dakota 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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — SJO
feb. 14 — feb. 211
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Cheap flight deals from South Dakota to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Dakota to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated enero 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$516
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$311
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$777
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From South Dakota to Costa Rica
One-way flight from South Dakota to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from South Dakota to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 15, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
mar. 2/102:08 pm
RAP
-
SJO
2 stops22h 46m
American Airlines
dom. 3/112:35 am
SJO
-
RAP
1 stop14h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14$516
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 2/102:40 pm
RAP
-
SJO
2 stops15h 26m
Copa Airlines
lun. 3/25:51 pm
SJO
-
RAP
2 stops27h 53m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/15$593
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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. 4/282:42 pm
RAP
-
SJO
2 stops21h 39m
United Airlines
vie. 5/11:25 pm
SJO
-
RAP
2 stops19h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/14$604
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
mié. 6/36:30 am
RAP
-
SJO
1 stop16h 05m
American Airlines
mié. 7/111:59 pm
SJO
-
RAP
1 stop21h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14$660
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
sáb. 6/64:58 pm
RAP
-
SJO
1 stop29h 37m
American Airlines
sáb. 7/411:59 pm
SJO
-
RAP
1 stop16h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14$678
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
mié. 2/112:08 pm
RAP
-
SJO
2 stops19h 16m
American Airlines
dom. 3/112:35 am
SJO
-
RAP
1 stop14h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14$680
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
sáb. 6/67:05 am
RAP
-
SJO
2 stops12h 32m
United Airlines
sáb. 7/46:35 am
SJO
-
RAP
1 stop10h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/14$683
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
jue. 6/46:30 am
RAP
-
SJO
1 stop7h 42m
American Airlines
sáb. 7/411:59 pm
SJO
-
RAP
1 stop16h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14$684
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/45:48 pm
RAP
-
SJO
2 stops16h 23m
Avianca
vie. 7/312:30 am
SJO
-
RAP
2 stops10h 43m
Avianca
Deal found 1/14$692

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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 enero 15, 2026.
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Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

mar. 2/10

2:08 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops22h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 3/1

12:35 am-1:51 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$516

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

mar. 2/10

2:40 pm-7:06 am

2 stops15h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 3/2

5:51 pm-8:44 pm

2 stops27h 53m

$593

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

mar. 4/28

7:00 am-10:11 am

2 stops27h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 5/1

7:55 am-9:23 am

2 stops25h 28m

$604

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

mié. 6/3

6:30 am-10:35 pm

1 stop16h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 7/1

11:59 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop21h 31m

$660

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

sáb. 6/6

4:58 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop29h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 7/4

11:59 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop16h 29m

$678

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

mié. 2/11

2:08 pm-10:24 am

2 stops19h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 3/1

12:35 am-1:51 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$680

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

sáb. 6/6

7:05 am-7:37 pm

2 stops12h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 7/4

6:35 am-5:03 pm

1 stop10h 28m

$683

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

jue. 6/4

6:30 am-2:12 pm

1 stop7h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 7/4

11:59 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop16h 29m

$684

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

mié. 2/11

6:21 pm-11:40 am

3 stops40h 19m

$311

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

mié. 2/11

2:40 pm-12:56 pm

2 stops21h 16m

$378

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  • How long is the flight from South Dakota to Costa Rica?

    Airlines like American Airlines, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines fly from South Dakota to Costa Rica in about 15h 26m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 45m. There are 2607 mi between South Dakota and Costa Rica. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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Top 2 airlines flying from South Dakota to Costa Rica

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$480Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$517Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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