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$106+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina

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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — RDU
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to North Carolina

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to North Carolina flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$214
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$106
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$306

Good round-trip deal

$354 or less

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to North Carolina. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:57 amSJO - RDU
1 stop6h 30mCopa Airlines
Sun 10/264:19 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 11mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/14$214
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/315:53 amSJO - RDU
1 stop6h 34mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/93:14 pmRDU - SJO
3 stops26h 36mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$219
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/125:49 amSJO - RDU
1 stop6h 36mCopa Airlines
Fri 1/303:09 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop16h 57mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/16$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/237:55 amSJO - RDU
1 stop11h 57mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/286:00 amRDU - SJO
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$236
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2412:55 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Sun 10/266:30 amRDU - SJO
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$240
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/271:00 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 12mJetBlue
Tue 9/308:00 amRDU - SJO
1 stop5h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 9/16$243
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/261:00 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 12mJetBlue
Tue 9/308:00 amRDU - SJO
1 stop5h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 9/16$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2412:19 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop24h 16mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/29:23 amRDU - SJO
1 stop27h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:40 pmSJO - RDU
2 stops19h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/98:15 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$249
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/151:00 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 10mJetBlue
Sat 10/187:15 amRDU - SJO
1 stop6h 40mJetBlue
Deal found 9/16$250
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/131:19 pmSJO - CLT
1 stop10h 40mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/179:49 amCLT - SJO
1 stop27h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2512:19 pmSJO - CLT
1 stop19h 03mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/169:46 pmCLT - SJO
1 stop15h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$257

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

North Carolina

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/12

5:49 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

3:12 pm-7:06 am

1 stop16h 54m

$214

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/24

5:57 am-2:27 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/26

4:19 pm-4:50 pm

3 stops26h 31m

$219

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/31

5:53 am-2:27 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/9

3:14 pm-4:50 pm

3 stops26h 36m

$219

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/5

4:09 am-1:14 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/16

3:12 pm-7:06 am

1 stop16h 54m

$229

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/12

5:49 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/30

3:09 pm-7:06 am

1 stop16h 57m

$229

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/12

2:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/16

4:53 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop21h 22m

$236

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/27

1:00 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/30

8:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop5h 55m

$243

San JoséCharlotte

SJO - CLT

SJOCLT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/18

11:37 am-11:28 pm

2 stops9h 51m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 10/25

3:09 pm-10:41 am

2 stops21h 32m

$264

San JoséCharlotte

SJO - CLT

SJOCLT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/10

11:37 am-9:24 am

2 stops19h 47m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 10/14

5:45 am-11:30 am

1 stop7h 45m

$276

San JoséCharlotte

SJO - CLT

SJOCLT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/8

12:35 pm-1:40 pm

3 stops23h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 10/14

5:45 am-11:30 am

1 stop7h 45m

$278

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/13

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to North Carolina

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to North Carolina

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to North Carolina (average of $206). Flying from Costa Rica to North Carolina in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 NC?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to North Carolina. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

When flying from Costa Rica to North Carolina, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing North Carolina

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to North Carolina. 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 North Carolina. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Costa Rica to North Carolina have to say. 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.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,914 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,019 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

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

    Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Costa Rica to North Carolina in just under 6h 36m. Your travel time can differ by up to 23h 28m. There are 1819 mi between Costa Rica and North Carolina. 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 North Carolina one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $106. Copa Airlines flights start at $128 while deals on JetBlue start at $138 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to North Carolina 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 North Carolina?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to North Carolina (average of $206). Flying from Costa Rica to North Carolina in March is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 6 airlines flying from Costa Rica to North Carolina

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina. 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$195Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$231Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$232Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$247Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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