Medellín

$129+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Medellín

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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MDE
may. 17 — may. 241
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Medellín

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Medellín
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Medellín. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 17, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/54:39 pm
SJO
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MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
dom. 10/115:22 am
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/13$170
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/154:39 pm
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
jue. 6/185:58 pm
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/16$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/87:08 am
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
jue. 11/125:58 pm
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/17$174
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/274:39 pm
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
jue. 7/305:58 pm
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/13$175
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/14:39 pm
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
jue. 6/115:58 pm
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/16$176
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/104:39 pm
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
dom. 8/165:22 am
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/14$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/187:08 am
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
dom. 10/255:22 am
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/16$185
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/14:39 pm
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
dom. 6/75:22 am
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/14$186
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/67:08 am
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
dom. 9/135:22 am
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/14$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/317:44 pm
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
dom. 1/35:22 am
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/17$192
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/207:44 pm
SJO
-
MDE
Nonstop2h 06m
Wingo
jue. 8/275:58 pm
MDE
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 01m
Wingo
Deal found 4/14$196

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Medellín

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Medellín flight deals. Data was last updated abril 17, 2026.

Round-trip from

$170
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$129
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$240
From Costa Rica to Medellín
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Medellín
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Medellín 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 abril 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Medellín that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/18

5:47 am-2:45 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

lun. 6/22

4:30 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$288
Quickest round-trip

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/18

8:47 am-2:45 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

dom. 6/28

5:00 am-7:26 am

1 stop3h 26m

$288

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 5/5

8:47 am-2:15 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

mar. 5/12

10:35 am-6:26 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$288

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 6/20

4:10 am-2:45 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

sáb. 6/27

8:35 am-1:53 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$288

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 4/26

5:46 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 09m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

lun. 5/11

9:15 am-4:51 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$288

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 4/23

8:46 am-2:15 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

jue. 4/30

6:20 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$288

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 5/10

8:14 am-2:15 pm

1 stop5h 01m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

dom. 5/17

10:35 am-6:26 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$288

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 6/12

8:14 am-2:15 pm

1 stop5h 01m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

lun. 6/15

10:35 am-6:26 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$288

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 4/26

5:46 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 09m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

mié. 4/29

5:00 am-8:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

$288
Cheapest one-way

San JoséMedellín

SJO - MDE

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/18

7:44 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$139

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/12

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Medellín from Costa Rica with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Medellín

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín (average of $188). Flying from Costa Rica to Medellín in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 MDE?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Medellín. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 17, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Costa Rica to Medellín in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to Medellín?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Costa Rica to Medellín. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to Medellín flight should consider departing on Monday evenings 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 Medellín delayed?

About 6% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Medellín 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 Medellín flights?

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

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

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday 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 Medellín flights?

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Medellín

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Medellín. 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 Medellín. Reviews last updated abril 17, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and Avianca from Costa Rica to Medellín 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.

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Copa Airlines fly from Costa Rica to Medellín in about 7h 58m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 656 mi.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Wingo, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $72. Avianca flights start at $92 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $111 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Costa Rica to Medellín?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín consider choosing Avianca (98%), Avianca Costa Rica (97%) or Wingo (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Medellín?

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín is generally $215, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $79. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl), you can expect to pay $149 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Medellín (average of $188). Flying from Costa Rica to Medellín in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 3 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Medellín

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Medellín. 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 abril 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$125Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
WingoCheapest$133Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
AviancaCheapest$160Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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