New Jersey

$159+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to New Jersey

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — EWR
May 17 — May 241
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to New Jersey

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

This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Per 5/219:35 am
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop13h 05m
Frontier
Çar 5/275:04 pm
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop17h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 4/13$273
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.
Per 5/219:35 am
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Pzt 6/86:45 am
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop7h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$280
This OneTravel 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Per 5/71:00 pm
SJO
-
LGA
1 stop8h 17m
Spirit Airlines
Per 5/1410:59 am
LGA
-
SJO
1 stop26h 46m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/13$295
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Per 5/143:10 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 05m
Avianca
Paz 5/173:20 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop7h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 4/15$298
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Per 5/71:00 pm
SJO
-
LGA
1 stop8h 17m
Spirit Airlines
Paz 5/176:30 am
LGA
-
SJO
1 stop7h 15m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/14$299
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Cum 10/304:15 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 00m
Avianca
Çar 11/42:45 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop7h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 4/14$299
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Cum 4/244:35 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop7h 15m
Avianca
Pzt 5/43:35 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop9h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 4/14$300
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Çar 5/64:35 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop7h 15m
Avianca
Sal 5/123:35 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop9h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 4/13$301
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Per 4/233:10 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 05m
Avianca
Pzt 5/183:00 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop7h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 4/13$302
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Per 10/227:45 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop7h 35m
Avianca
Pzt 10/263:30 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop9h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 4/13$303
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Cmt 4/253:10 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 05m
Avianca
Cmt 5/23:35 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop7h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 4/14$304
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Cum 5/151:00 pm
SJO
-
LGA
1 stop8h 17m
Spirit Airlines
Paz 5/316:30 am
LGA
-
SJO
1 stop7h 15m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$306

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to New Jersey

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

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$273
(Expedia)

One-way from

$159
(Trip.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$390

Good round-trip deal

$382 or less

Good one-way deal

$279 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-New York (NYC) flight deals.
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From Costa Rica to New Jersey
One-way flight from Costa Rica to New Jersey
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 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 New Jersey.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Costa Rica to New Jersey.

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

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Paz 6/14

5:47 am-1:00 am

1 stop17h 13m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Paz 6/21

3:32 pm-7:12 am

1 stop17h 40m

$313

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sal 5/19

1:37 pm-1:00 am

1 stop9h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Per 5/28

3:32 pm-7:09 am

1 stop17h 37m

$313

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Per 5/21

5:50 am-1:00 am

1 stop17h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sal 6/2

3:32 pm-8:21 am

1 stop18h 49m

$313

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Çar 4/22

11:13 am-11:10 pm

1 stop9h 57m

New York LaGuardia

Sal 4/28

8:21 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop25h 16m

$324

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Çar 5/27

7:55 am-9:45 am

2 stops23h 50m

Philadelphia

Çar 6/3

7:45 pm-10:39 pm

2 stops28h 54m

$326

LiberiaNew York

LIR - LGA

LIRLGA

Liberia

Per 5/7

1:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Paz 5/10

6:30 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 25m

$342

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Çar 4/22

7:55 am-7:07 pm

1 stop9h 12m

New York LaGuardia

Paz 4/26

6:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop7h 51m

$354

LiberiaNew York

LIR - LGA

LIRLGA

Liberia

Per 5/7

1:20 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops30h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Paz 5/10

6:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$366

San JoséNewark

SJO - EWR

SJOEWR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Cum 9/25

12:44 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop5h 16m

Newark

Sal 9/29

12:01 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop9h 36m

$366

LiberiaNew York

LIR - JFK

LIRJFK

Liberia

Cum 5/22

2:00 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Pzt 6/1

9:06 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop5h 34m

$367

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to New Jersey

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CR to NJ?

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

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 35% on flights from Costa Rica to New Jersey by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to New Jersey?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to New Jersey flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to New Jersey

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to New Jersey. 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 Nisan 17, 2026.

The most flights from CR0 to USNJ are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Jersey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Jersey. 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 New Jersey. Reviews last updated Nisan 17, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines,JetBlue, andAmerican Airlines from Costa Rica to New Jersey to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $337, Copa Airlines can have you in New Jersey from Costa Rica in 9h 01m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2195 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $112 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $140 and Delta from $142 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to New Jersey by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Costa Rica to New Jersey

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to New Jersey. 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 Nisan 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$180Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$196Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$249Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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