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$132+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Quito (UIO)

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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — UIO
Aug 13 — Aug 201
Thu 8/13
Thu 8/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Quito

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Quito. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 14, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Wed 8/194:55 pm
SJO
-
UIO
Nonstop2h 10m
Avianca
Sun 8/239:20 am
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop4h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 7/9$280
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Thu 7/307:45 pm
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop6h 10m
Avianca
Fri 8/78:15 am
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop5h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 7/9$281
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 8/2912:40 pm
SJO
-
UIO
2 stops13h 15m
Avianca
Wed 9/22:15 pm
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop10h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 7/9$283
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 8/291:40 am
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop6h 00m
Avianca
Tue 9/84:45 am
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop5h 05m
Avianca
Deal found 7/9$290
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Sat 9/51:40 am
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop10h 25m
Avianca
Mon 9/1410:10 am
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop6h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 7/10$291
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Sun 8/303:10 pm
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop10h 45m
Avianca
Fri 9/44:45 am
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop5h 05m
Avianca
Deal found 7/10$292
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 8/812:40 pm
SJO
-
UIO
2 stops13h 15m
Avianca
Sat 8/1511:35 am
UIO
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 7/9$293
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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.
Mon 8/317:45 pm
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop6h 10m
Avianca
Fri 9/44:45 am
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop11h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 7/13$295
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Sun 9/134:00 pm
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop8h 15m
Avianca
Thu 9/173:30 am
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop6h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/10$300
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Fri 9/41:50 am
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop5h 50m
Avianca
Mon 9/76:50 pm
UIO
-
SJO
1 stop6h 05m
Avianca
Deal found 7/9$301
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Mon 7/204:00 pm
SJO
-
UIO
1 stop6h 40m
Avianca
Thu 7/234:05 am
UIO
-
SJO
2 stops8h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 7/10$302
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Mon 7/204:30 pm
LIR
-
UIO
2 stops53h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 7/277:00 am
UIO
-
LIR
2 stops28h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$1,268

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Quito

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Quito flight deals. Data was last updated July 14, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$280
(Avianca)

One-way from

$132
(Avianca)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$331

Good round-trip deal

$320 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Quito 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 July 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Quito that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/1

4:00 pm-1:15 am

1 stop8h 15m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 9/8

6:50 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$301

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/14

4:08 am-12:31 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Mon 8/17

6:30 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$313

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/25

2:49 pm-12:33 am

1 stop8h 44m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Wed 7/29

3:07 am-8:21 am

1 stop6h 14m

$313

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/13

8:12 am-2:08 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Fri 8/21

3:07 am-4:49 pm

1 stop14h 42m

$313

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/16

5:45 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 8/25

3:07 am-10:58 am

1 stop8h 51m

$313

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/14

4:08 am-12:31 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 8/18

6:30 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$313

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/13

5:45 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 8/18

3:09 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$313

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/16

4:08 am-12:31 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sat 8/22

3:07 am-8:19 am

1 stop6h 12m

$313

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/1

5:45 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sun 8/30

6:30 pm-7:10 am

1 stop13h 40m

$313
Quickest round-trip

San JoséQuito

SJO - UIO

SJOUIO

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/26

5:55 pm-12:33 am

1 stop5h 38m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Thu 7/30

3:09 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop4h 17m

$313

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Quito

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Quito (average of $111). Flying from Costa Rica to Quito in July is currently the most expensive (average of $866). 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 UIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Quito. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 14, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Costa Rica to Quito as you normally would.

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Quito delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Quito have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Costa Rica to Quito flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Costa Rica to Quito flights?

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Costa Rica to Quito. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Quito

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Quito. 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 Quito. Reviews last updated July 14, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines and Avianca from Costa Rica to Quito. 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
1,560 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,523 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO) if they book a flight to Quito from Costa Rica. Mariscal Sucr is conveniently located just 14.0 mi from Quito’s city center.

  • How popular is this Costa Rica to Quito flight route?

    This flight path from Costa Rica to Quito Mariscal Sucr was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Airlines like Copa Airlines and United Airlines fly from Costa Rica to Quito in about 7h 23m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 32m. The distance between Costa Rica and Quito is about 806 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Costa Rica to Quito?

    Before booking your flight to Quito from Costa Rica, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Avianca (91%), Avianca Costa Rica (91%), Air Canada( 50%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Quito?

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Quito is generally $334, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $147. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Quito Mariscal Sucr), you can expect to pay $291 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Quito (average of $111). Flying from Costa Rica to Quito in July is currently the most expensive (average of $866). 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 2 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Quito

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Quito. 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 July 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$187Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$255Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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