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

Airlines like Delta fly from South Dakota to Costa Rica in about 29h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 2607 mi between South Dakota and Costa Rica.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Rica ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Costa Rica when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Rica, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SD to CR?

When flying from South Dakota 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.

Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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How long is the flight from South Dakota to Costa Rica?
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Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?
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United Airlines	Cheapest$517	Average$735	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$531	Average$662	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$636	Average$860	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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