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$132+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Sacramento (SMF)

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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — SMF
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$217
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$132
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$460
From Costa Rica to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Fri 9/198:37 amSJO - SMF
1 stop25h 48mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/246:36 pmSMF - SJO
2 stops16h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 9/108:37 amSJO - SMF
1 stop16h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/242:30 pmSMF - SJO
1 stop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$226
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 8/281:30 pmSJO - SMF
2 stops20h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/54:13 pmSMF - SJO
2 stops19h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$230
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 12/252:20 pmSJO - SMF
1 stop10h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/87:00 amSMF - SJO
1 stop27h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$239
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1012:19 pmSJO - SMF
2 stops21h 19mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/231:08 amSMF - SJO
1 stop21h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Wed 10/18:37 amSJO - SMF
1 stop14h 09mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/167:40 amSMF - SJO
1 stop22h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/17$275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Wed 8/278:37 amSJO - SMF
1 stop16h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/38:35 pmSMF - SJO
1 stop9h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 10/21:30 pmSJO - SMF
2 stops21h 09mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/173:20 pmSMF - SJO
2 stops27h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$288
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1012:19 pmSJO - SMF
2 stops21h 19mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/246:30 amSMF - SJO
3 stops27h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/19$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 10/148:37 amSJO - SMF
1 stop15h 56mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/203:20 pmSMF - SJO
2 stops27h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$308
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1611:20 amLIR - SMF
2 stops22h 16mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/303:10 pmSMF - LIR
2 stops14h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/19$437
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Tue 9/1611:20 amLIR - SMF
2 stops22h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/285:46 pmSMF - LIR
1 stop11h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$439

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Sacramento 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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/1

7:55 am-11:33 pm

2 stops16h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/19

7:40 am-7:15 am

1 stop22h 35m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/2

1:30 pm-2:39 pm

2 stops26h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/18

11:10 am-7:37 pm

2 stops31h 27m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/1

7:55 am-11:33 pm

2 stops16h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/18

11:10 am-12:26 pm

2 stops24h 16m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/5

7:55 am-9:53 am

2 stops26h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/21

2:31 pm-7:15 am

1 stop15h 44m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/6

8:37 am-10:21 am

1 stop26h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/19

7:40 am-7:15 am

1 stop22h 35m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/5

8:37 am-11:33 pm

1 stop15h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/18

7:38 am-7:37 pm

2 stops34h 59m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/3

8:37 am-9:46 pm

1 stop14h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/21

8:35 pm-7:15 am

1 stop9h 40m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/7

7:55 am-11:10 pm

2 stops16h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/18

11:10 am-12:26 pm

2 stops24h 16m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/19

1:30 pm-9:37 am

2 stops21h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/24

10:31 am-7:37 pm

2 stops32h 06m

$217

San JoséSacramento

SJO - SMF

SJOSMF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/4

7:55 am-9:39 am

2 stops26h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/19

7:40 am-7:15 am

1 stop22h 35m

$217

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Costa Rica to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

When flying from Costa Rica to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. 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 Sacramento. Reviews last updated August 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Costa Rica to Sacramento to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sacramento from Costa Rica.

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

    Airlines like United Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly from Costa Rica to Sacramento in about 16h 38m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 38m. Costa Rica and Sacramento are separated by a distance of 3038 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Costa Rica to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 3 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Sacramento. 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$312Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$407Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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