El Paso

$194+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to El Paso (ELP)

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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — ELP
Apr 3 — Apr 101
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to El Paso

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 4, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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.
Tue 4/1412:10 pm
SJO
-
ELP
2 stops21h 41m
American Airlines
Tue 4/215:27 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop7h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/28$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 4/297:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop8h 09m
United Airlines
Wed 5/65:30 pm
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop18h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Mon 4/277:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop29h 29m
United Airlines
Wed 5/65:30 pm
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop26h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$362
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Mon 4/277:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop27h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 5/75:30 pm
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop18h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$383
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 4/297:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop8h 09m
United Airlines
Sat 5/27:30 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop28h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$430
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Tue 4/287:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop13h 14m
United Airlines
Wed 5/65:30 pm
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop26h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$439
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 5/201:25 pm
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop9h 20m
United Airlines
Sun 5/248:00 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop28h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$443
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/141:10 pm
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop8h 40m
Southwest
Tue 4/2111:00 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop8h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/28$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Mon 4/277:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop27h 30m
United Airlines
Sat 5/27:30 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop28h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$451
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Mon 4/277:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop27h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 5/55:45 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop6h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$460
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 4/297:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop8h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/55:45 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop6h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$498
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Wed 5/206:30 am
SJO
-
ELP
2 stops17h 01m
American Airlines
Sun 5/245:49 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop16h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3$519

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to El Paso

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to El Paso flight deals. Data was last updated March 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$333
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$194
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$558
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-El Paso flight deals.
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From Costa Rica to El Paso
One-way flight from Costa Rica to El Paso
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to El Paso 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 March 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to El Paso that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/28

7:55 am-9:09 pm

1 stop13h 14m

El Paso

Wed 5/6

5:30 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop26h 07m

$439

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/14

1:10 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop8h 40m

El Paso

Tue 4/21

11:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$447

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/18

5:30 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 52m

El Paso

Sun 3/22

5:52 am-9:32 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$525

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/27

12:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop12h 45m

El Paso

Mon 6/1

5:45 am-12:21 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$534

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/28

7:55 am-4:04 pm

1 stop8h 09m

El Paso

Tue 5/5

5:45 am-12:21 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$537

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/20

7:55 am-10:45 pm

1 stop14h 50m

El Paso

Sat 5/23

7:00 am-10:39 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$551

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/30

2:08 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop9h 13m

El Paso

Tue 5/5

5:30 pm-11:07 am

2 stops17h 37m

$600

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/20

7:55 am-10:45 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$194

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/20

6:30 am-11:31 pm

2 stops17h 01m

$199

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/2

11:35 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop22h 44m

$297

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Reviews of airlines servicing El Paso

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to El Paso. 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 El Paso. Reviews last updated March 4, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Costa Rica to El Paso to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to El Paso. 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 into for flights to El Paso from Costa Rica?

    El Paso (ELP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Costa Rica to El Paso. It is only a 7.2 mi journey from El Paso (ELP) to El Paso’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to El Paso?

    United Airlines and Southwest can get you from Costa Rica to El Paso in just under 8h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 34m. There are 2067 mi between Costa Rica and El Paso. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to El Paso by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Costa Rica to El Paso

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to El Paso. 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 March 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$435Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$446Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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