Cheap flights from Australia to Costa Rica from $1,041

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11:50 - 07:17
BNE
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SJO
35h 27m
3 stops
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14:39 - 10:35
SJO
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BNE
27h 56m
3 stops
$1,590Multiple Airlines
Sat, 28 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
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13:30 - 23:45
MEL
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SJO
26h 15m
2 stops
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00:55 - 12:00
SJO
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MEL
43h 05m
2 stops
$1,721Multiple Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
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14:00 - 00:08
SYD
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SJO
27h 08m
2 stops
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01:03 - 11:45
SJO
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SYD
42h 42m
2 stops
$1,845Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Mar - Wed, 15 Apr
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09:40 - 15:09
BNE
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LIR
69h 29m
2 stops
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15:13 - 06:30
LIR
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BNE
47h 17m
2 stops
$1,996American Airlines
Thu, 29 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
Air Canada Logo
10:45 - 23:15
BNE
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SJO
52h 30m
2 stops
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08:35 - 08:45
SJO
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BNE
56h 10m
2 stops
$2,016Air Canada
Mon, 2 Feb - Sat, 7 Feb
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09:45 - 23:45
MEL
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SJO
30h 00m
1 stop
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00:55 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 50m
1 stop
$2,074Multiple Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
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11:20 - 22:43
SYD
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SJO
28h 23m
2 stops
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07:00 - 09:00
SJO
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SYD
33h 00m
2 stops
$2,104American Airlines
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
Air Canada Logo
10:25 - 23:05
SYD
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SJO
53h 40m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
07:55 - 07:20
SJO
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SYD
31h 25m
2 stops
$2,119Air Canada
Mon, 16 Mar - Mon, 13 Apr
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11:30 - 12:55
MEL
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LIR
42h 25m
2 stops
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12:50 - 10:00
LIR
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MEL
28h 10m
2 stops
$2,795United Airlines
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
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06:05 - 07:15
ADL
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SJO
40h 40m
2 stops
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08:45 - 11:05
SJO
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ADL
34h 50m
2 stops
$4,754United Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Tue, 19 May

American Airlines flights from Australia to Costa Rica

Our best American Airlines deals on Australia to Costa Rica flight tickets
American Airlines
19 Feb
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 23m
2 stops
SJO22:43San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23 Feb
SJO07:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 00m
2 stops
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,104
American Airlines
19 Feb
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 23m
2 stops
SJO22:43San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23 Feb
SJO08:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 00m
2 stops
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,107
American Airlines
29 Jan
BNE09:40Brisbane
20h 40m
1 stop
LIR14:20Liberia
2 Feb
LIR15:23Liberia
23h 07m
1 stop
BNE06:30Brisbane
$2,109

United Airlines flights from Australia to Costa Rica

Our best United Airlines deals on Australia to Costa Rica flight tickets
United Airlines
19 Feb
MEL11:30Melbourne
42h 25m
2 stops
LIR12:55Liberia
23 Feb
LIR12:50Liberia
28h 10m
2 stops
MEL10:00Melbourne
$2,795
United Airlines
19 Feb
SYD11:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 49m
1 stop
SJO20:39San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23 Feb
SJO09:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 35m
1 stop
SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,807
United Airlines
18 Feb
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 19m
2 stops
SJO20:39San José Juan Santamaria Intl
22 Feb
SJO08:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,810

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Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneSan José

BNE - SJO

BNESJO

Brisbane

Sat 28/2

11:50-07:17

3 stops35h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

14:39-10:35

3 stops27h 56m

$1,590

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

13:30-23:45

2 stops26h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 29/4

00:55-12:00

2 stops43h 05m

$1,721

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/3

14:00-00:08

2 stops27h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/4

01:03-11:45

2 stops42h 42m

$1,845

BrisbaneLiberia

BNE - LIR

BNELIR

Brisbane

Thu 29/1

09:40-15:09

2 stops69h 29m

Liberia

Mon 2/2

15:13-06:30

2 stops47h 17m

$1,996

BrisbaneSan José

BNE - SJO

BNESJO

Brisbane

Mon 2/2

10:45-23:15

2 stops52h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/2

08:35-08:45

2 stops56h 10m

$2,016

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

09:45-23:45

1 stop30h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 29/4

00:55-06:45

1 stop37h 50m

$2,074

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:20-22:43

2 stops28h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/2

07:00-09:00

2 stops33h 00m

$2,104

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

10:25-23:05

2 stops53h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/4

07:55-07:20

2 stops31h 25m

$2,119

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

11:30-12:55

2 stops42h 25m

Liberia

Mon 23/2

12:50-10:00

2 stops28h 10m

$2,795

AdelaideSan José

ADL - SJO

ADLSJO

Adelaide

Sun 17/5

06:05-07:15

2 stops40h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 19/5

08:45-11:05

2 stops34h 50m

$4,754

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Costa Rica. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $2,088. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Costa Rica from Australia during March instead. Flights to Costa Rica in March, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $2,128.

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Costa Rica flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Costa Rica flight.

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Fastest flight time

23h 56m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Australia to Costa Rica takes 23h 56m
There are no direct flights from Australia to Costa Rica. There are no popular flight routes from Australia to Costa Rica.
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Costa Rica?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Costa Rica.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Costa Rica may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Australia to Costa Rica

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Rating
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Price
Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,899Free cancellationRating
7.1
10,622 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $2,020Free cancellationRating
7.2
11,132 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $2,589Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,164 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $2,910Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,715 reviews
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