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$196+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Hobby (HOU)

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — HOU
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Hobby

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/279:00 amSJO - HOU
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Wed 1/78:40 pmHOU - SJO
2 stops16h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$612
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/302:15 pmSJO - HOU
Nonstop3h 45mSouthwest
Wed 1/76:05 amHOU - SJO
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$627
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2712:34 amSJO - HOU
1 stop11h 05mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/306:00 amHOU - SJO
1 stop9h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$675
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/262:15 pmSJO - HOU
Nonstop3h 45mSouthwest
Thu 1/16:40 amHOU - SJO
1 stop6h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$722
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2612:34 amSJO - HOU
1 stop17h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/512:09 pmHOU - SJO
1 stop10h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$724
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/272:40 pmSJO - HOU
1 stop10h 15mSouthwest
Mon 1/57:20 pmHOU - SJO
2 stops17h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$726
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/241:31 pmSJO - HOU
2 stops20h 12mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/212:09 pmHOU - SJO
1 stop10h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$729
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:34 amSJO - HOU
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/66:00 amHOU - SJO
2 stops13h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$731

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Hobby

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Hobby flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$350
(Southwest)

One-way from

$196
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$527

Good round-trip deal

$441 or less

Good one-way deal

$244 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Hobby 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Hobby

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséHouston

SJO - HOU

SJOHOU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

7:00 am-10:28 pm

1 stop15h 28m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/3

5:25 am-1:00 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$356

San JoséHouston

SJO - HOU

SJOHOU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/12

7:00 am-10:28 pm

1 stop15h 28m

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/22

1:06 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$356

San JoséHouston

SJO - HOU

SJOHOU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/22

9:40 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/26

9:05 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops15h 45m

$359

San JoséHouston

SJO - HOU

SJOHOU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/12

9:40 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/22

5:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$361

San JoséHouston

SJO - HOU

SJOHOU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/6

1:45 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/8

4:05 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$367

LiberiaHouston

LIR - HOU

LIRHOU

Liberia

Thu 1/29

3:10 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/1

10:55 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$389

San JoséHouston

SJO - HOU

SJOHOU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

9:40 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Houston Hobby

Mon 3/2

4:05 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$400

San JoséHouston

SJO - HOU

SJOHOU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

9:40 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/3

4:05 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$407

LiberiaHouston

LIR - HOU

LIRHOU

Liberia

Thu 1/29

3:23 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/1

6:36 pm-12:37 pm

2 stops18h 01m

$409

LiberiaHouston

LIR - HOU

LIRHOU

Liberia

Fri 1/30

3:23 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop24h 49m

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/6

6:36 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop17h 54m

$465

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Hobby

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Hobby from Costa Rica with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $148). Flying from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 51% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Costa Rica to Hobby. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Houston delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon 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?

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 Houston flights?

Over the last year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport, such as Southwest, United Airlines, and Avianca. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,490 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,189 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Hobby. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport in 3h 45m. Fly via Delta, Southwest, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1533 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport one-way?

    $102 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Avianca and Southwest, with prices starting from $199 and $208, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $409 for a flight from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $188 while the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Houston Hobby) is currently priced at $168.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $148). Flying from Costa Rica to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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 4 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Hobby

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Hobby. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$163Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$294Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$337Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$382Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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