Switzerland

$533+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland

SJO — ZRH
Dec 10 — Dec 171
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland

Sat 12/265:00 pm -
Nonstop10h 35m
Wed 1/209:35 am -
Nonstop12h 20m
Deal found 11/9$878
Thu 12/38:45 am -
1 stop18h 40m
Tue 12/151:00 pm -
1 stop16h 30m
Deal found 11/5$908
Sat 12/269:00 pm -
1 stop15h 00m
Wed 1/209:35 am -
Nonstop12h 20m
Deal found 11/7$912
Sat 12/268:45 am -
2 stops38h 30m
Wed 1/2012:40 pm -
2 stops40h 50m
Deal found 11/6$915
Wed 12/304:40 pm -
Nonstop10h 35m
Wed 1/139:35 am -
Nonstop12h 20m
Deal found 11/5$925
Wed 12/309:20 am -
2 stops19h 55m
Thu 1/141:20 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 11/5$926
Sun 12/68:45 am -
2 stops19h 05m
Mon 12/141:20 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 11/6$929
Thu 12/1011:28 pm -
1 stop24h 57m
Sat 1/3012:55 pm -
2 stops40h 35m
Deal found 11/9$929
Thu 12/38:45 am -
2 stops17h 45m
Thu 12/107:40 am -
2 stops21h 50m
Deal found 11/5$932
Thu 12/38:45 am -
2 stops38h 30m
Fri 12/117:15 am -
2 stops23h 35m
Deal found 11/5$933
Thu 12/101:55 pm -
1 stop34h 30m
Wed 1/277:40 am -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 11/9$934
Thu 12/1011:28 pm -
1 stop24h 57m
Thu 1/2810:35 am -
2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 11/9$942

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Switzerland

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$870
(Expedia)

One-way from

$533
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$931

Good round-trip deal

$977 or less

Good one-way deal

$3,394 or less
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From Costa Rica to Switzerland
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland.

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San JoséGeneva

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

SJOGVA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/25

11:23 am-5:25 pm

2 stops23h 02m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$709

San JoséZurich

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - ZRH Zurich

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/22

7:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops44h 00m

Zurich

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$734

San JoséZurich

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - ZRH Zurich

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/9

3:13 pm-9:30 am

2 stops35h 17m

Zurich

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$788

San JoséBasel

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

SJOBSL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/8

3:13 pm-9:50 am

2 stops35h 37m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$788

San JoséZurich

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - ZRH Zurich

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/30

7:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Zurich

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$797
Quickest round-trip

San JoséBasel

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

SJOBSL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/8

7:30 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$797

San JoséZurich

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - ZRH Zurich

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/9

8:45 am-10:25 am

1 stop18h 40m

Zurich

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$801

San JoséZurich

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - ZRH Zurich

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/9

2:53 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops15h 42m

Zurich

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$808

San JoséZurich

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - ZRH Zurich

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/27

2:53 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops15h 42m

Zurich

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$808

San JoséGeneva

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

SJOGVA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/18

7:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$808

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland (average of $950). Flying from Costa Rica to Switzerland in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,178). 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 CH?

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

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Switzerland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 137 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

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

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday 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 Switzerland flights?

Over the last year, Edelweiss Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland is 46 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Switzerland

Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Air France, andSWISS from Costa Rica to Switzerland. 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.

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $1,105, United Airlines can have you in Switzerland from Costa Rica in 15h 20m. There are 5786 mi between Costa Rica and Switzerland. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland (average of $950). Flying from Costa Rica to Switzerland in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,178). 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 5 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Switzerland

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$778Average$860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SWISSCheapest$825Average$1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air FranceCheapest$833Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$863Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$908Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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