Costa Rica

$270+ Cheap flights from Tucson (TUS) 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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TUS — SJO
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Cheap flight deals from Tucson to Costa Rica

Cheapest flights from Tucson to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tucson to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on april 2, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
lör 5/27:15 pm
TUS
-
LIR
2 stops15h 55m
United Airlines
lör 5/91:20 pm
LIR
-
TUS
1 stop9h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/2$412
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
sön 8/235:10 pm
TUS
-
SJO
2 stops17h 46m
Delta
fre 9/41:21 pm
SJO
-
TUS
2 stops22h 42m
Delta
Deal found 4/1$471
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
sön 8/235:11 pm
TUS
-
SJO
2 stops17h 39m
American Airlines
fre 9/412:57 pm
SJO
-
TUS
1 stop20h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$480
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
fre 9/185:00 am
TUS
-
SJO
1 stop7h 58m
American Airlines
tis 9/297:00 am
SJO
-
TUS
2 stops15h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$501
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
fre 8/143:54 pm
TUS
-
SJO
1 stop21h 04m
American Airlines
fre 8/212:15 pm
SJO
-
TUS
2 stops19h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/28$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
mån 4/275:00 am
TUS
-
SJO
1 stop7h 22m
American Airlines
tors 4/302:08 pm
SJO
-
TUS
1 stop19h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$528
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
fre 5/15:00 am
TUS
-
SJO
1 stop15h 36m
American Airlines
fre 5/811:35 pm
SJO
-
TUS
1 stop10h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/1$534
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
tors 8/205:11 pm
TUS
-
SJO
2 stops19h 47m
American Airlines
sön 8/232:15 pm
SJO
-
TUS
2 stops19h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/1$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
ons 7/223:28 pm
TUS
-
LIR
2 stops17h 22m
United Airlines
ons 7/293:27 pm
LIR
-
TUS
2 stops22h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/29$540
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
tis 5/125:07 pm
TUS
-
SJO
2 stops17h 18m
American Airlines
sön 5/3111:59 pm
SJO
-
TUS
1 stop16h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/29$544
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
mån 4/65:00 am
TUS
-
LIR
1 stop7h 29m
American Airlines
tors 4/162:10 pm
LIR
-
TUS
1 stop9h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$548
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
fre 8/143:54 pm
TUS
-
SJO
1 stop21h 04m
American Airlines
sön 8/232:15 pm
SJO
-
TUS
2 stops19h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/28$548

Find flight deals from Tucson to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tucson to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated april 2, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$412
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$270
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$630
Provider with most accurate pricing for Tucson-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Tucson to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Tucson to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tucson 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 april 2, 2026.
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TucsonLiberia

TUS - LIR

TUSLIR

Tucson

lör 5/2

6:30 am-2:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Liberia

lör 5/9

1:20 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$455

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

sön 8/23

12:00 pm-11:56 am

2 stops22h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

fre 9/4

1:21 pm-11:03 am

2 stops22h 42m

$471

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

sön 8/23

3:54 pm-1:58 pm

1 stop21h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

fre 9/4

12:57 pm-8:42 am

1 stop20h 45m

$484

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

fre 5/1

6:02 am-9:36 pm

1 stop14h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

fre 5/8

11:35 pm-8:59 am

1 stop10h 24m

$534

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

tis 5/12

7:15 pm-7:15 am

1 stop11h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lör 5/30

12:30 am-12:32 pm

2 stops13h 02m

$539

TucsonLiberia

TUS - LIR

TUSLIR

Tucson

ons 7/22

3:28 pm-9:50 am

2 stops17h 22m

Liberia

ons 7/29

3:27 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$540

TucsonLiberia

TUS - LIR

TUSLIR

Tucson

tis 5/5

12:35 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops22h 35m

Liberia

tors 5/7

1:20 pm-8:59 am

2 stops20h 39m

$558

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

tis 4/14

6:30 am-7:37 pm

1 stop12h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

tis 4/21

11:13 am-9:22 pm

1 stop11h 09m

$561

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

sön 9/13

6:30 am-7:37 pm

1 stop12h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sön 9/20

8:45 am-8:43 pm

1 stop12h 58m

$565

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

fre 5/15

6:35 am-7:00 pm

2 stops11h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

fre 5/22

1:10 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$573

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Deals found on 3/28

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Best time to book a flight from Tucson to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tucson to Costa Rica

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tucson to Costa Rica (average of $388). Flying from Tucson to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $509). 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.

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 april 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tucson to Costa Rica, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tucson 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 airport do you fly from for flights from Tucson to Costa Rica?

    If you book a flight to Costa Rica from Tucson, you will be flying from Tucson, which is the city’s only airport. Tucson (TUS) is located 7.5 mi from the center of Tucson.

  • How long is the flight from Tucson to Costa Rica?

    For as low as $455, United Airlines can have you in Costa Rica from Tucson in 6h 55m. There are 2196 mi between Tucson and Costa Rica. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tucson 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 Tucson to Costa Rica?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tucson to Costa Rica (average of $388). Flying from Tucson to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $509). 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 2 airlines flying from Tucson to Costa Rica

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Tucson 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 april 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$434Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$439Average$637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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