Switzerland

$383+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland

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SJO — ZRH
févr. 19 — févr. 261
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Switzerland

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Switzerland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on janvier 20, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 1/319:50 pm
SJO
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GVA
1 stop34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
mer. 2/186:05 am
GVA
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SJO
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$775
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 1/319:50 pm
SJO
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GVA
1 stop34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
jeu. 2/196:00 am
GVA
-
SJO
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$792
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 2/66:15 pm
SJO
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ZRH
1 stop21h 05m
Iberia
ven. 2/207:30 am
ZRH
-
SJO
1 stop16h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 1/20$818
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 9/164:10 pm
SJO
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ZRH
1 stop18h 50m
Iberia
mer. 9/307:30 am
ZRH
-
SJO
1 stop15h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 1/19$822
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 1/218:30 pm
SJO
-
ZRH
1 stop13h 15m
KLM
mer. 3/49:00 am
ZRH
-
SJO
2 stops20h 02m
KLM
Deal found 1/20$824
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 2/16:15 pm
SJO
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 05m
Iberia
mer. 2/187:40 pm
ZRH
-
SJO
1 stop27h 55m
Iberia
Deal found 1/20$826
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 5/186:25 pm
SJO
-
ZRH
1 stop35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
mar. 5/267:45 am
ZRH
-
SJO
2 stops16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$827
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 2/18:05 pm
SJO
-
ZRH
2 stops15h 20m
Multiple Airlines
dim. 3/810:45 am
ZRH
-
SJO
1 stop14h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$828
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 1/276:15 pm
SJO
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 05m
Iberia
sam. 2/77:40 pm
ZRH
-
SJO
1 stop27h 55m
Iberia
Deal found 1/20$829
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/26:15 pm
SJO
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ZRH
1 stop17h 40m
Iberia
lun. 11/97:30 am
ZRH
-
SJO
1 stop16h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 1/20$830
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/38:35 am
SJO
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GVA
2 stops18h 25m
Air Canada
mer. 5/2012:40 pm
GVA
-
SJO
1 stop15h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/19$831
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 5/254:30 pm
SJO
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 50m
Iberia
lun. 6/87:30 am
ZRH
-
SJO
1 stop15h 35m
Iberia
Deal found 1/19$832

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Switzerland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Switzerland flight deals. Data was last updated janvier 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$775
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$339
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,073

Good round-trip deal

$1,186 or less

Good one-way deal

$719 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Zurich flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Zurich flights.
From Costa Rica to Switzerland
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 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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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland 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 janvier 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Switzerland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséZurich

SJO - ZRH

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 2/10

6:15 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Zurich

lun. 2/16

7:40 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$826

San JoséZurich

SJO - ZRH

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dim. 2/1

6:15 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Zurich

sam. 2/7

7:40 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$826

San JoséZurich

SJO - ZRH

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 2/10

8:30 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Zurich

mar. 2/24

6:50 am-5:50 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$828

San JoséZurich

SJO - ZRH

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dim. 2/1

8:05 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Zurich

dim. 3/8

10:45 am-5:50 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$828

San JoséZurich

SJO - ZRH

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ven. 5/29

7:15 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Zurich

ven. 6/19

10:55 am-5:00 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$840

San JoséZurich

SJO - ZRH

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 5/26

6:25 pm-11:05 am

1 stop32h 40m

Zurich

mar. 6/9

9:20 am-4:20 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$847

San JoséGeneva

SJO - GVA

SJOGVA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 3/3

8:35 am-10:00 am

2 stops18h 25m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

jeu. 3/12

10:35 am-11:05 pm

2 stops19h 30m

$856

San JoséGeneva

SJO - GVA

SJOGVA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jeu. 3/26

7:35 am-10:00 am

2 stops19h 25m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

jeu. 4/23

11:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops18h 35m

$867

San JoséZurich

SJO - ZRH

SJOZRH

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 6/1

7:05 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops19h 20m

Zurich

dim. 6/7

7:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$872

San JoséBasel

SJO - BSL

SJOBSL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 3/16

7:50 am-7:40 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

mer. 4/1

9:50 am-10:10 pm

2 stops44h 20m

$884

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland

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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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland (average of $652). Flying from Costa Rica to Switzerland in August is currently the most expensive (average of $945). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Switzerland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated janvier 20, 2026.

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 29% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Switzerland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 136 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?

Sunday 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 29% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Switzerland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Switzerland. 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 Switzerland. Reviews last updated janvier 20, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, SWISS, and Air France 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.

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For as low as $826, KLM can have you in Switzerland from Costa Rica in 17h 40m. There are 5835 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.

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    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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Switzerland (average of $652). Flying from Costa Rica to Switzerland in August is currently the most expensive (average of $945). 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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Switzerland. 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 janvier 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$676Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
KLMCheapest$693Average$907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$745Average$1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$755Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$795Average$1,099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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