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$324+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Europe

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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — CPH
may. 6 — may. 131
mar. 5/6
mar. 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated mayo 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$587
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$324
(Norse)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,071

Good round-trip deal

$754 or less

Good one-way deal

$448 or less
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mayo 1, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/177:20 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 10mIberojet
jue. 8/282:30 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 50mIberojet
Deal found 4/29$574
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/77:40 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop15h 40mAir France
mar. 6/178:15 pmMAD - SJO
1 stop29h 10mAir France
Deal found 4/30$582
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/227:40 pmSJO - MAD
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/216:00 amMAD - SJO
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$600
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/177:40 pmSJO - MAD
2 stops19h 45mKLM
jue. 8/286:00 amMAD - SJO
2 stops19h 25mKLM
Deal found 4/29$631
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/131:18 pmSJO - LHR
1 stop17h 12mKLM
dom. 9/285:25 pmLHR - SJO
1 stop25h 28mKLM
Deal found 4/30$729
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/237:00 amSJO - LHR
1 stop21h 35mAir France
vie. 12/512:30 pmLHR - SJO
1 stop15h 45mAir France
Deal found 4/30$735
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/254:10 pmSJO - LGW
1 stop20h 40mIberia
jue. 11/67:35 pmLGW - SJO
1 stop26h 55mIberia
Deal found 4/30$751
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/17:40 pmSJO - LHR
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom. 7/135:25 pmLHR - SJO
1 stop25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$753
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/244:10 pmSJO - LHR
1 stop15h 45mIberia
vie. 11/76:25 amLHR - SJO
1 stop16h 05mIberia
Deal found 4/30$755
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/27:55 amSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 45mAir Canada
mar. 10/1412:45 pmMAD - SJO
2 stops18h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$777
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/244:10 pmSJO - LGW
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/811:05 amLGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$786
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/1512:55 amSJO - LGW
1 stop26h 50mAir Transat
sáb. 11/2211:40 amLGW - SJO
1 stop17h 55mAir Transat
Deal found 4/30$807

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Europe 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 mayo 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Europe that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Europe

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 7/17

7:20 pm-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

Madrid Barajas

jue. 8/28

2:30 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop10h 50m

$574

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 6/7

7:40 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop15h 40m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 6/17

8:15 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$582

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 7/22

7:40 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Madrid Barajas

jue. 8/21

6:00 am-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$600

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 7/17

7:40 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Madrid Barajas

jue. 8/28

6:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$631

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/5

4:30 pm-10:50 am

Nonstop10h 20m

Madrid Barajas

jue. 6/26

11:30 am-2:35 pm

Nonstop11h 05m

$680

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 9/13

1:18 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop17h 12m

London Heathrow

dom. 9/28

5:25 pm-11:53 am

1 stop25h 28m

$729

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/12

1:25 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop17h 05m

London Heathrow

mar. 6/17

5:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop30h 50m

$749

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 10/25

4:10 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop20h 40m

London Gatwick

jue. 11/6

7:35 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$751

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 7/1

7:40 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop15h 55m

London Heathrow

dom. 7/13

5:25 pm-11:56 am

1 stop25h 31m

$753

San JoséLondon

SJO - LHR

SJOLHR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 10/24

4:10 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop15h 45m

London Heathrow

vie. 11/7

6:25 am-4:30 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$755

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Europe

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Europe (average of $523). Flying from Costa Rica to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $903). 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 CR to EU?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

When flying from Costa Rica to Europe, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Europe ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Europe when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Europe, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated mayo 1, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,414 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Iberojet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $384. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hahn Air and Air France, as they are both options that can get you from Costa Rica to Europe for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Europe (average of $523). Flying from Costa Rica to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $903). 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 10 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Europe. 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 mayo 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$497Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
AviancaCheapest$547Average$1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air FranceCheapest$549Average$1,151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$559Average$1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberojetCheapest$591Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$592Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
IberiaCheapest$618Average$1,123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$636Average$929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$675Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$815Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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