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$144+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to LaGuardia, NY (LGA)

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 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LGA
Feb 7 — Feb 141
Sat 2/7
Sat 2/14
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

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Round-trip from

$207
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$144
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$321
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to LaGuardia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to LaGuardia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 8, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/171:31 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 2/256:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/7$207
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Wed 2/412:33 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 48mSpirit Airlines
Wed 2/256:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/7$208
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Wed 2/181:31 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 2/256:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/7$212
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Sat 1/311:30 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 2/246:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/6$213
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Thu 2/121:31 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 2/176:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/6$215
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/222:05 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop18h 03mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/44:25 pmLGA - SJO
1 stop21h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/7$217
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/51:30 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 18mSpirit Airlines
Mon 2/97:59 pmLGA - SJO
1 stop16h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/7$218
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 2/121:31 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 17mSpirit Airlines
Thu 2/196:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/6$220
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 1/311:30 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 18mSpirit Airlines
Mon 2/97:59 pmLGA - SJO
1 stop16h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$225
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/292:01 pmLIR - LGA
1 stop18h 07mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/189:55 amLGA - LIR
1 stop9h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/123:13 pmLIR - LGA
1 stop7h 46mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/186:00 amLGA - LIR
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$260
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/288:35 amLIR - LGA
1 stop12h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/189:55 amLGA - LIR
1 stop9h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$268

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to LaGuardia 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 January 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

LaGuardia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/22

2:05 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop21h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/26

7:45 am-8:39 pm

1 stop13h 54m

$217

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/23

2:20 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop29h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/1

8:15 am-12:56 pm

1 stop29h 41m

$217

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/28

6:30 am-4:28 pm

1 stop8h 58m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/4

9:21 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$217

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/22

2:05 pm-9:08 am

1 stop18h 03m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/4

4:25 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop21h 31m

$217

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

2:05 pm-9:08 am

1 stop18h 03m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/7

6:15 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop19h 41m

$217

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/14

6:30 am-8:54 pm

1 stop13h 24m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/20

9:55 am-8:39 pm

1 stop11h 44m

$235

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/16

2:05 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop30h 09m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/22

7:45 am-8:39 pm

1 stop13h 54m

$235

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/9

6:30 am-9:57 pm

1 stop14h 27m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 2/19

12:26 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$243

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/14

6:30 am-8:54 pm

1 stop13h 24m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/28

9:21 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$244

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

1:05 pm-4:13 pm

1 stop25h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/18

6:29 pm-9:32 pm

2 stops29h 03m

$250

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport (average of $163). Flying from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 LaGuardia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to LaGuardia. 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 LaGuardia. Reviews last updated January 8, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport. 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,097 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,893 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,289 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to LaGuardia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport in 7h 46m. Fly via United Airlines or American Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2202 mi between Costa Rica and New York LaGuardia Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport one-way?

    $126 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $143 and $146, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport (average of $163). Flying from Costa Rica to New York LaGuardia Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 4 airlines flying from Costa Rica to LaGuardia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to LaGuardia. 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 January 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$166Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$245Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$273Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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