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$128+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to the United States

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LAX
May 27 — Jun 31
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to USA

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to USA. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 27, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/101:00 pm
SJO
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FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 5/1510:55 am
FLL
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SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$193
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/71:00 pm
SJO
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FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 5/1410:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$196
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Tue 6/237:07 am
SJO
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MCO
Nonstop3h 15m
Volaris Costa Rica
Sun 6/281:55 pm
MCO
-
SJO
Nonstop3h 16m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 4/22$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 5/141:00 pm
SJO
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FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 5/1510:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/23$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Thu 6/49:35 am
SJO
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MCO
Nonstop3h 26m
Frontier
Mon 6/87:00 am
MCO
-
SJO
Nonstop3h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 4/22$200
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 10/137:07 am
SJO
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MCO
Nonstop3h 15m
Volaris Costa Rica
Fri 10/231:55 pm
MCO
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SJO
Nonstop3h 16m
Volaris Costa Rica
Deal found 4/23$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Fri 8/219:35 am
SJO
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MCO
Nonstop3h 28m
Frontier
Sun 8/307:00 am
MCO
-
SJO
Nonstop3h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 4/25$204
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/141:00 pm
SJO
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FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 5/1710:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/24$205
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/119:35 am
SJO
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MCO
Nonstop3h 28m
Frontier
Sun 6/147:00 am
MCO
-
SJO
Nonstop3h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 4/27$205
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/151:00 pm
SJO
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 5/1710:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Mon 5/111:00 pm
SJO
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FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 5/1710:55 am
FLL
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/23$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Fri 5/81:00 pm
SJO
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FLL
Nonstop3h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 5/1510:55 am
FLL
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SJO
Nonstop2h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$210

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to USA flight deals. Data was last updated April 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$193
(Expedia)

One-way from

$128
(Priceline)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$404

Good round-trip deal

$270 or less

Good one-way deal

$185 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-New York (NYC) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-New York (NYC) flights.
From Costa Rica to USA
One-way flight from Costa Rica to USA
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Costa Rica to USA.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Costa Rica to USA.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to USA 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 April 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to the United States that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/7

1:37 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Miami

Tue 5/12

6:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop6h 00m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/9

2:59 pm-1:41 am

1 stop8h 42m

Miami

Wed 5/13

6:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop6h 00m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/25

6:01 pm-1:41 am

1 stop5h 40m

Miami

Fri 5/29

6:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop6h 00m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/21

10:05 am-10:42 pm

1 stop10h 37m

Miami

Mon 5/25

6:00 am-7:01 pm

1 stop15h 01m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/18

8:47 am-10:48 pm

1 stop12h 01m

Miami

Thu 6/25

6:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop14h 59m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/5

5:57 pm-1:44 am

1 stop5h 47m

Miami

Mon 6/8

6:00 am-11:06 am

1 stop7h 06m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/30

10:05 am-10:42 pm

1 stop10h 37m

Miami

Mon 6/1

6:24 am-6:59 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/19

2:59 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Miami

Wed 6/17

6:00 am-11:06 am

1 stop7h 06m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/20

8:47 am-10:48 pm

1 stop12h 01m

Miami

Thu 6/25

6:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop14h 59m

$269

San JoséMiami

SJO - MIA

SJOMIA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/8

10:05 am-10:42 pm

1 stop10h 37m

Miami

Mon 5/11

6:24 am-10:00 am

1 stop5h 36m

$269

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to USA

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to USA from Costa Rica with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to the United States

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

The price you pay for your flight from Costa Rica to USA may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to USA (average of $244). Flying from Costa Rica to USA in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 US?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to USA. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 27, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Costa Rica to USA in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to USA?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Costa Rica to USA. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to USA flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to USA

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to USA. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 27, 2026.

The most flights from CR0 to US0 are scheduled on a Saturday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Costa Rica to the United States delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and United States have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 147 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening 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?

Tuesday 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 the United States flights?

Over the last year, Alaska Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to USA. 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 USA. Reviews last updated April 27, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Costa Rica to the United States, such as Volaris Costa Rica,United Airlines, andJetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

5.9

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to USA. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Costa Rica to USA flight route?

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

    Airlines like Copa Airlines, Volaris Costa Rica, and United Airlines fly from Costa Rica to USA in about 3h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 29m. The distance from Costa Rica to USA is about 1287 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Volaris Costa Rica. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $83. Users have also found prices from $86 and $92 on Frontier and Spirit Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to USA (average of $244). Flying from Costa Rica to USA in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 10 airlines flying from Costa Rica to USA

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to USA. 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 April 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$104Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$109Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FrontierCheapest$115Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$116Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$134Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$136Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$160Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$177Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$187Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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