New Orleans

$197+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans (MSY)

SJO — MSY
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans

Wed 12/238:45 am -
1 stop14h 30m
Wed 12/305:00 am -
1 stop17h 32m
Deal found 10/29$365
Fri 12/43:54 pm -
1 stop8h 03m
Tue 12/85:24 pm -
2 stops19h 36m
Deal found 10/29$379
Thu 12/242:24 pm -
1 stop7h 36m
Thu 12/311:54 pm -
1 stop7h 52m
Deal found 10/26$386
Tue 12/298:45 am -
1 stop9h 07m
Wed 1/132:10 pm -
1 stop6h 29m
Deal found 10/28$394
Mon 11/2312:35 pm -
1 stop9h 08m
Mon 11/305:00 am -
1 stop8h 22m
Deal found 10/28$395
Fri 12/252:25 pm -
1 stop7h 08m
Wed 12/305:00 am -
1 stop17h 32m
Deal found 10/30$396
Sat 11/218:45 am -
1 stop9h 03m
Sat 11/287:00 am -
1 stop13h 39m
Deal found 10/27$407
Wed 12/233:31 pm -
1 stop17h 16m
Fri 1/19:35 am -
1 stop28h 41m
Deal found 10/27$412
Thu 11/192:25 pm -
1 stop27h 23m
Mon 11/237:00 am -
1 stop13h 39m
Deal found 10/28$429
Tue 12/13:32 pm -
2 stops17h 56m
Sat 12/56:36 pm -
2 stops19h 43m
Deal found 10/26$523
Mon 11/303:10 pm -
1 stop19h 13m
Sat 12/57:35 am -
1 stop6h 29m
Deal found 10/26$636
Mon 11/303:10 pm -
1 stop19h 13m
Fri 12/47:35 am -
1 stop6h 29m
Deal found 10/26$656

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to New Orleans

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$365
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$197
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$394
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From Costa Rica to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026

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San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/24

2:24 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$212

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/26

2:25 pm-1:16 pm

1 stop22h 51m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$212

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/20

2:37 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$212

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/24

11:24 am-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$233

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/29

8:45 am-11:15 pm

1 stop14h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$233
Quickest round-trip

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/23

7:00 am-2:27 pm

1 stop7h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$233

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/27

1:15 am-11:15 pm

1 stop22h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$233

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/19

3:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$233

LiberiaNew Orleans

LIR Liberia - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

LIRMSY

Liberia

Sun 11/22

3:32 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$251

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/20

4:04 am-10:21 pm

2 stops17h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$282

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans (average of $324). Flying from Costa Rica to New Orleans in September is currently the most expensive (average of $513). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans?

The price you pay for your flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,United Airlines, andJetBlue from Costa Rica to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Costa Rica?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans. It is only a 11.4 mi journey from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to New Orleans’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans?

    Departing from Costa Rica to New Orleans will take you 8h 27m. The distance between Costa Rica and New Orleans is about 1373 mi. 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 Orleans one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $149. Southwest flights start at $163 while deals on United Airlines start at $163 one-way.

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

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

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

    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 Orleans.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to New Orleans 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 Orleans?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans (average of $324). Flying from Costa Rica to New Orleans in September is currently the most expensive (average of $513). 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 New Orleans

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$256Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$421Average$591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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