Fort Lauderdale

$181+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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 6/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — FLL
Jun 28 — Jul 51
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 29, 2026.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/172:05 pm
LIR
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 00m
JetBlue
Tue 9/2912:00 pm
FLL
-
LIR
Nonstop2h 55m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/28$272
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/12:05 pm
LIR
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 00m
JetBlue
Sun 10/412:00 pm
FLL
-
LIR
Nonstop2h 55m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/28$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/31:25 pm
LIR
-
FLL
1 stop9h 19m
Delta
Sun 9/65:30 am
FLL
-
LIR
1 stop8h 30m
Delta
Deal found 5/26$293
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/11:50 am
SJO
-
FLL
1 stop10h 05m
Avianca
Mon 6/810:45 am
FLL
-
SJO
1 stop15h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 5/25$305
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/41:40 am
SJO
-
FLL
1 stop15h 50m
Avianca
Wed 6/103:20 pm
FLL
-
SJO
1 stop10h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 5/28$308
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/239:25 am
SJO
-
FLL
1 stop8h 05m
Avianca
Sun 7/263:20 pm
FLL
-
SJO
1 stop19h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/28$309
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/238:45 am
SJO
-
FLL
1 stop5h 30m
Copa Airlines
Thu 8/276:12 pm
FLL
-
SJO
1 stop16h 07m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/27$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2912:30 am
SJO
-
FLL
1 stop13h 23m
United Airlines
Fri 8/77:13 pm
FLL
-
SJO
1 stop16h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/27$314
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/294:00 pm
SJO
-
FLL
1 stop19h 55m
Avianca
Fri 7/313:20 pm
FLL
-
SJO
1 stop10h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 5/27$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/151:25 pm
SJO
-
FLL
1 stop26h 34m
United Airlines
Sun 9/209:00 am
FLL
-
SJO
1 stop29h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/28$319
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/32:06 pm
LIR
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 04m
JetBlue
Tue 9/812:00 pm
FLL
-
LIR
Nonstop3h 01m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/26$320
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/85:57 pm
SJO
-
FLL
1 stop20h 19m
Copa Airlines
Sun 6/146:14 pm
FLL
-
SJO
1 stop14h 55m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/28$323

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale flight deals. Data was last updated May 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$293
(Delta)

One-way from

$181
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$266

Good round-trip deal

$309 or less

Good one-way deal

$204 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Fort Lauderdale flight deals.
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From Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale 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 May 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

LiberiaFort Lauderdale

LIR - FLL

LIRFLL

Liberia

Thu 9/3

1:25 pm-12:44 am

1 stop9h 19m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 9/6

5:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$293

LiberiaFort Lauderdale

LIR - FLL

LIRFLL

Liberia

Thu 9/3

1:25 pm-12:44 am

1 stop9h 19m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 9/7

6:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$293

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/17

6:17 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop19h 58m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 8/27

6:12 pm-8:19 am

1 stop16h 07m

$311

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/15

1:25 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop26h 34m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 9/20

9:00 am-12:21 pm

1 stop29h 21m

$319

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/6

4:08 am-4:15 pm

1 stop10h 07m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 8/10

6:12 pm-7:10 am

1 stop14h 58m

$324

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/21

4:09 am-3:15 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 11/27

5:11 pm-10:59 am

1 stop18h 48m

$324

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/8

5:57 pm-4:16 pm

1 stop20h 19m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 6/12

6:14 pm-7:09 am

1 stop14h 55m

$324

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/18

6:17 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop19h 58m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 8/31

6:12 pm-1:51 pm

1 stop21h 39m

$324

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/14

1:25 pm-3:33 pm

1 stop24h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 9/18

9:00 am-7:37 pm

1 stop12h 37m

$330

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/28

5:57 pm-4:16 pm

1 stop20h 19m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 7/4

6:12 pm-7:12 am

1 stop15h 00m

$350

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale (average of $93). Flying from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 29, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 29, 2026.

The most flights from CR0 to FLL are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Fort Lauderdale have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale flights?

Over the last year, JetBlue have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale?

The price you pay for your flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 10 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on May 23, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated May 29, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andJetBlue from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.
Spirit Airlines
6.2
Okay

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale from Costa Rica?

    If you book a flight to Fort Lauderdale from Costa Rica, you will be flying to Fort Lauderdale, which is the city’s only airport. Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is located 3.4 mi from the center of Fort Lauderdale.

  • How popular is this Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale?

    A quick flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale can take about 9h 19m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $293. There are 1125 mi between Costa Rica and Fort Lauderdale. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $92 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include JetBlue from $126 and Avianca from $126 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale?

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale is generally $493, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $166. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Fort Lauderdale), you can expect to pay $311 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale (average of $93). Flying from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 5 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale. 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 May 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$69Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$118Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$165Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$213Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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