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$209+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Oakland, CA (OAK)

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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — OAK
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Oakland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Oakland flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$363
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$209
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$469
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/102:10 pmSJO - OAK
1 stop9h 50mSouthwest
Mon 11/176:55 amOAK - SJO
1 stop11h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$468
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 11/144:20 pmSJO - OAK
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/179:17 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$470
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sun 11/92:10 pmSJO - OAK
1 stop9h 50mSouthwest
Sun 11/165:40 amOAK - SJO
1 stop12h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$532
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 10/291:00 pmSJO - OAK
2 stops19h 50mSouthwest
Wed 11/56:55 amOAK - SJO
1 stop11h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 10/29$536
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/124:20 pmSJO - OAK
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/1410:15 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$551
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 12/14:20 pmSJO - OAK
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/39:17 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$559
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/105:30 amSJO - OAK
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1711:59 pmOAK - SJO
3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$617
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 10/294:13 pmSJO - OAK
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/510:15 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$631

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Oakland that are best for you.

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Oakland

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Return

Price

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/27

2:20 am-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Oakland

Mon 5/11

10:50 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop20h 29m

$363

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/17

2:26 am-7:14 pm

2 stops18h 48m

Oakland

Fri 2/27

10:15 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$423

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

5:30 am-7:01 pm

2 stops15h 31m

Oakland

Sun 3/1

9:17 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 33m

$453

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/10

2:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Oakland

Mon 11/17

6:55 am-8:30 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$468

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/14

4:20 pm-11:45 am

1 stop21h 25m

Oakland

Mon 11/17

9:17 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 33m

$470

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/30

4:16 pm-11:45 am

1 stop20h 29m

Oakland

Wed 4/8

10:50 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop20h 29m

$471

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/4

5:30 am-6:56 pm

2 stops15h 26m

Oakland

Mon 3/9

11:15 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop20h 04m

$474

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/12

5:30 am-7:01 pm

2 stops15h 31m

Oakland

Mon 2/16

10:15 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$517

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/17

2:26 am-7:14 pm

2 stops18h 48m

Oakland

Fri 2/27

6:35 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops50h 25m

$518

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/5

4:20 pm-11:45 am

1 stop21h 25m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Oakland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Oakland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Oakland, California?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Oakland, California (average of $192). Flying from Costa Rica to Oakland, California in May is currently the most expensive (average of $315). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Oakland (OAK) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Costa Rica to Oakland. It is only a 7.0 mi journey from Oakland (OAK) to Oakland’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Oakland, California?

    Southwest can get you from Costa Rica to Oakland, California in just under 9h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Costa Rica and Oakland, California is about 3034 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Oakland 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 Oakland, California?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Oakland, California (average of $192). Flying from Costa Rica to Oakland, California in May is currently the most expensive (average of $315). 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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