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$92+ Cheap flights from Saint Paul, MN 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 4/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — SJO
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Saint Paul to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from Saint Paul to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Saint Paul to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 2/199:58 am
MSP
-
SJO
2 stops25h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/2612:35 pm
SJO
-
MSP
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$387
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/29:18 am
MSP
-
LIR
Nonstop5h 42m
Sun Country Air
Sun 3/82:54 pm
LIR
-
MSP
Nonstop5h 42m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/27$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sun 2/228:12 pm
MSP
-
SJO
1 stop15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/37:45 am
SJO
-
MSP
2 stops39h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$398
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/2410:40 am
MSP
-
SJO
2 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/412:35 pm
SJO
-
MSP
1 stop21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$405
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/19:12 am
MSP
-
LIR
Nonstop5h 42m
Sun Country Air
Mon 3/92:54 pm
LIR
-
MSP
Nonstop5h 42m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/27$415
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Mon 3/210:00 am
MSP
-
SJO
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/612:35 pm
SJO
-
MSP
1 stop30h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$416
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sun 3/18:17 pm
MSP
-
SJO
1 stop15h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/811:35 am
SJO
-
MSP
2 stops24h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$418
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/2010:00 am
MSP
-
SJO
2 stops49h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/112:35 pm
SJO
-
MSP
1 stop21h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$424
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Mon 2/2310:00 am
MSP
-
SJO
2 stops29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/287:22 am
SJO
-
MSP
2 stops25h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$425
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 2/2410:40 am
MSP
-
SJO
2 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/112:35 pm
SJO
-
MSP
1 stop21h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$426
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Sun 3/18:17 pm
MSP
-
SJO
1 stop15h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/71:31 pm
SJO
-
MSP
2 stops18h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$427
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/19:12 am
MSP
-
LIR
Nonstop5h 42m
Sun Country Air
Thu 3/122:54 pm
LIR
-
MSP
Nonstop5h 42m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/26$433

Find flight deals from Saint Paul to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Saint Paul to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated January 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$387
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$92
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$700
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Saint Paul 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 January 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Saint Paul to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Saint Paul

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Depart

Return

Price

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/17

9:30 am-11:40 am

2 stops26h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

12:35 pm-7:32 pm

1 stop30h 57m

$462

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/18

5:15 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Liberia

Fri 3/13

1:45 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

$481

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/3

6:15 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops18h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

8:45 am-11:10 pm

2 stops13h 25m

$489

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/2

6:20 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops18h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

8:45 am-10:35 pm

2 stops12h 50m

$489

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/1

5:25 am-7:30 pm

2 stops14h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/5

9:45 am-11:10 pm

2 stops13h 25m

$489

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/2

6:20 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops18h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 3/6

9:45 am-11:10 pm

2 stops13h 25m

$489

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/19

6:00 am-6:37 pm

2 stops12h 37m

Liberia

Fri 2/27

2:20 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$491

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/18

5:14 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops19h 56m

Liberia

Tue 4/28

1:20 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$491

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/11

7:30 am-2:23 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Liberia

Sat 4/18

3:25 pm-10:52 am

1 stop18h 27m

$491

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 2/20

6:00 am-6:37 pm

2 stops12h 37m

Liberia

Wed 2/25

2:20 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$491

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Best time to book a flight from Saint Paul to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Saint Paul to Costa Rica

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Saint Paul to Costa Rica?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saint Paul to Costa Rica (average of $205). Flying from Saint Paul to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $546). 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 SA1 to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Saint Paul 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 January 28, 2026.

When flying from Saint Paul 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 January 28, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Saint Paul to Costa Rica, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,213 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,199 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
343 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,388 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Saint Paul to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Saint Paul to Costa Rica?

    Departing from Saint Paul to Costa Rica will take you 7h 35m. Saint Paul and Costa Rica are separated by a distance of 2411 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $90. American Airlines flights start at $135 while deals on Air Canada start at $181 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Saint Paul to Costa Rica?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Saint Paul to Costa Rica?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul to Costa Rica?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saint Paul to Costa Rica (average of $205). Flying from Saint Paul to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $546). 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 7 airlines flying from Saint Paul to Costa Rica

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Saint Paul 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$166Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$182Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$218Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$230Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$372Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$416Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$439Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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