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$106+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia (PHL)

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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — PHL
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

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

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$226
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$106
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$301
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 16, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Fri 10/2412:35 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/138:51 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop16h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$220
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Fri 10/2412:35 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/277:54 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop17h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$222
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Fri 10/2412:35 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/78:51 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop16h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Thu 12/2512:35 pmSJO - PHL
2 stops20h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/810:30 amPHL - SJO
2 stops27h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/16$234
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Thu 11/61:30 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/138:51 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop16h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$240
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Fri 11/211:20 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop9h 26mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/79:09 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop16h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/211:11 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/76:45 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop18h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$243
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1512:35 pmSJO - PHL
2 stops20h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/186:00 amPHL - SJO
2 stops14h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/15$247
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/252:20 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/56:25 amPHL - SJO
1 stop15h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/16$248
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:00 amSJO - PHL
1 stop15h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/105:00 amPHL - SJO
1 stop15h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/61:12 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop10h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1811:03 amPHL - SJO
2 stops12h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/16$252
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Fri 11/141:30 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/105:35 amPHL - SJO
1 stop7h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$254

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

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Philadelphia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/25

2:05 pm-12:45 am

1 stop9h 40m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/6

7:45 pm-12:56 pm

2 stops42h 11m

$234

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/24

1:30 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops22h 34m

Philadelphia

Mon 10/27

8:00 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$234

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/25

2:05 pm-9:55 am

2 stops18h 50m

Philadelphia

Thu 1/8

1:10 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop24h 46m

$234

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/24

1:30 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Philadelphia

Thu 11/13

5:58 pm-11:25 am

1 stop18h 27m

$234

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/4

2:20 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops22h 46m

Philadelphia

Wed 11/12

8:00 pm-11:25 am

2 stops16h 25m

$234

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/25

12:34 am-11:14 am

1 stop9h 40m

Philadelphia

Sat 1/10

5:00 am-9:02 pm

1 stop17h 02m

$243

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/15

2:59 pm-9:04 am

1 stop17h 05m

Philadelphia

Tue 11/18

11:03 am-10:13 pm

2 stops12h 10m

$247

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/16

2:20 pm-2:07 pm

2 stops22h 47m

Philadelphia

Sat 1/31

5:00 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$247

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/14

1:30 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop8h 56m

Philadelphia

Wed 12/10

5:35 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$260

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/6

2:15 pm-12:52 am

1 stop9h 37m

Philadelphia

Thu 11/20

8:00 am-10:07 pm

1 stop15h 07m

$280

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Philadelphia (average of $162). Flying from Costa Rica to Philadelphia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $233). 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 PHL?

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

It’s optimal to fly from Costa Rica to Philadelphia in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 47% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated October 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Costa Rica to Philadelphia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,097 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Philadelphia from Costa Rica, you will be flying to Philadelphia, which is the city’s only airport. Philadelphia (PHL) is located 7.0 mi from the center of Philadelphia.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Philadelphia?

    Departing from Costa Rica to Philadelphia will take you 9h 40m. The distance from Costa Rica to Philadelphia is about 2136 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $106 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include JetBlue from $132 and United Airlines from $137 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Philadelphia (average of $162). Flying from Costa Rica to Philadelphia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $233). 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 Philadelphia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia. 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 October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$256Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$280Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$380Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$416Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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