Fort Lauderdale

$144+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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SJO — FLL
May 12 — May 191
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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 April 12, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2412:38 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 02m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/3010:43 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/7$202
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/71:00 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 5/1110:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/8$209
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/71:00 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 5/1010:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/8$210
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/41:00 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 6/1110:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/7$221
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/81:00 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 6/1510:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/7$222
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/151:00 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 5/2910:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10$225
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2412:38 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 02m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 4/2610:43 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10$226
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2412:38 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 02m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/2710:43 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/8$227
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/712:19 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 01m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 4/1110:30 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/7$233
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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.
Fri 5/81:00 pm
LIR
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 56m
JetBlue
Mon 5/1110:51 am
FLL
-
LIR
Nonstop3h 04m
JetBlue
Deal found 4/7$253
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/81:00 pm
LIR
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 56m
JetBlue
Tue 5/1210:51 am
FLL
-
LIR
Nonstop3h 04m
JetBlue
Deal found 4/7$261
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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.
Fri 5/151:00 pm
LIR
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 56m
JetBlue
Tue 5/1910:51 am
FLL
-
LIR
Nonstop3h 04m
JetBlue
Deal found 4/7$287

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 April 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$202
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$144
(Super.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$275

Good round-trip deal

$296 or less

Good one-way deal

$205 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. 12% potential increase in price ($31 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 April 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 April 12, 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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Depart

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Price

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Quickest round-trip

LiberiaFort Lauderdale

LIR - FLL

LIRFLL

Liberia

Fri 5/8

1:00 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 5/11

10:51 am-11:55 am

Nonstop3h 04m

$253

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/7

8:14 am-4:28 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 5/12

6:14 pm-8:21 am

1 stop16h 07m

$269

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/14

5:50 am-4:28 pm

1 stop8h 38m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 5/19

6:14 pm-7:09 am

1 stop14h 55m

$269

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/7

4:10 am-4:28 pm

1 stop10h 18m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 5/14

6:14 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$269

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/4

7:55 am-10:04 pm

1 stop12h 09m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 6/8

7:00 am-10:39 pm

1 stop17h 39m

$271

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/7

8:47 am-4:28 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 5/10

6:14 pm-8:21 am

1 stop16h 07m

$282

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/16

8:14 am-4:28 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 5/18

6:14 pm-7:09 am

1 stop14h 55m

$282

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/18

8:14 am-4:16 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 6/21

6:14 pm-7:12 am

1 stop14h 58m

$282

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/16

4:09 am-4:16 pm

1 stop10h 07m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 4/19

6:14 pm-7:08 am

1 stop14h 54m

$282

LiberiaFort Lauderdale

LIR - FLL

LIRFLL

Liberia

Fri 5/15

1:00 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 5/17

10:51 am-11:55 am

Nonstop3h 04m

$287

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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 $109). Flying from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale in June is currently the most expensive (average of $167). 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 April 12, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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 April 4, 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.

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

About 18% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Fort Lauderdale have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 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, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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 April 12, 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.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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 2h 56m. JetBlue provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $253. 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 $124 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 $472, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $135. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Fort Lauderdale), you can expect to pay $209 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 $109). Flying from Costa Rica to Fort Lauderdale in June is currently the most expensive (average of $167). 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 April 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$69Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$104Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$131Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$161Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$213Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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