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$2,127 Cheap flights to Costa Rica

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American Airlines
23 Aug
SYD
25h 05m
2 stops
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30 Aug
SJO
31h 40m
2 stops
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American Airlines
22 July
SYD
28h 55m
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12 Aug
SJO
31h 40m
2 stops
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Multiple Airlines
23 Aug
SYD
45h 50m
3 stops
SJO
30 Aug
SJO
33h 20m
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SYD
Multiple Airlines
4 Aug
BNE
35h 53m
3 stops
SJO
11 Aug
SJO
27h 58m
3 stops
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Multiple Airlines
21 Aug
MEL
33h 58m
3 stops
SJO
28 Aug
SJO
29h 23m
3 stops
MEL
American Airlines
31 Oct
MEL
29h 16m
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SJO
7 Nov
SJO
29h 35m
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MEL
Multiple Airlines
23 Aug
BNE
35h 48m
3 stops
SJO
30 Aug
SJO
27h 58m
3 stops
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Multiple Airlines
22 Aug
BNE
35h 53m
3 stops
SJO
29 Aug
SJO
27h 58m
3 stops
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Multiple Airlines
1 Aug
MEL
33h 53m
3 stops
SJO
29 Aug
SJO
29h 23m
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MEL
Multiple Airlines
3 Nov
PER
61h 28m
2 stops
SJO
14 Nov
SJO
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PER
Multiple Airlines
23 Aug
SYD
45h 30m
2 stops
SJO
30 Aug
SJO
32h 30m
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Multiple Airlines
4 Aug
BNE
53h 30m
2 stops
SJO
10 Aug
SJO
38h 15m
2 stops
BNE
Multiple Airlines
6 Nov
MEL
47h 45m
3 stops
LIR
18 Nov
LIR
53h 50m
3 stops
MEL
Multiple Airlines
6 Nov
MEL
47h 45m
3 stops
LIR
18 Nov
LIR
53h 50m
3 stops
MEL
American Airlines
1 Aug
MEL
42h 40m
2 stops
LIR
31 Aug
LIR
50h 00m
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American Airlines
1 Aug
MEL
42h 40m
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LIR
31 Aug
LIR
46h 34m
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United Airlines
6 Nov
MEL
41h 10m
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LIR
18 Nov
LIR
32h 25m
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United Airlines
6 Nov
MEL
41h 10m
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LIR
18 Nov
LIR
32h 25m
2 stops
MEL
American Airlines
1 Aug
MEL
37h 55m
1 stop
LIR
31 Aug
LIR
46h 34m
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American Airlines
1 Aug
MEL
36h 40m
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LIR
31 Aug
LIR
23h 00m
1 stop
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American Airlines
1 Aug
MEL
39h 40m
1 stop
LIR
31 Aug
LIR
23h 00m
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American Airlines
1 Aug
MEL
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31 Aug
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Recent return flight deals from Australia to Costa Rica

American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 18:15SYD-SJO
25h 05m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
07:25 - 07:05SJO-SYD
31h 40m2 stops
$2,127American Airlines
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Sat, 23 Aug - Sat, 30 Aug
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 22:05SYD-SJO
28h 55m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
07:25 - 07:05SJO-SYD
31h 40m2 stops
$2,139American Airlines
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Tue, 22 Jul - Tue, 12 Aug
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17:45 - 23:35SYD-SJO
45h 50m3 stops
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06:10 - 07:30SJO-SYD
33h 20m2 stops
$2,207
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Sat, 23 Aug - Sat, 30 Aug
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11:35 - 07:28BNE-SJO
35h 53m3 stops
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14:37 - 10:35SJO-BNE
27h 58m3 stops
$2,233
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Mon, 4 Aug - Mon, 11 Aug
United Airlines Logo
12:00 - 07:32MEL-SJO
36h 32m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
09:40 - 10:00SJO-MEL
31h 20m1 stop
$2,809United Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 21:15MEL-SJO
26h 20m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
13:30 - 07:30SJO-MEL
50h 00m2 stops
$2,818United Airlines
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Fri, 1 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug
Air Canada Logo
22:55 - 00:05PER-SJO
39h 10m3 stops
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08:35 - 15:30SJO-PER
40h 55m3 stops
$3,014Air Canada
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Tue, 4 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
15:40 - 20:01PER-SJO
42h 21m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:55 - 12:00SJO-PER
32h 05m2 stops
$3,541Qatar Airways
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Mon, 21 Jul - Mon, 10 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
15:05 - 18:16PER-SJO
41h 11m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 12:00SJO-PER
33h 00m2 stops
$3,754Qatar Airways
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Tue, 28 Oct - Thu, 30 Oct
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 22:50MEL-SJO
32h 50m3 stops
Air Canada Logo
08:00 - 11:35SJO-MEL
35h 35m3 stops
$6,562Air Canada
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Fri, 1 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug

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Costa Rica flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Costa Rica?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Australia according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 73% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Costa Rica. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Costa Rica on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Costa Rica

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San José

Cheap Costa Rica flight deals and tips

Summary info about Costa Rica flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$1,129

Best Round-Trip Price

$2,127

Fastest flight time

23h 53m
The best one-way flight price to Costa Rica from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,129 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Costa Rica from Australia in the last 72 hours is $2,127 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
The fastest flight to Costa Rica from Australia takes 23h 53m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

Frequently asked questions about flying to Costa Rica

What is the cheapest flight to Costa Rica?

The cheapest flights to Costa Rica recently found by momondo users are $388 with Alaska Airlines, $1,036 with Air Canada, and $1,785 with United Airlines.

Which airlines fly to Costa Rica?

What is the most popular airport in Costa Rica to fly to?

What is the best day of the week to fly to Costa Rica?

The best day of the week to fly to Costa Rica is Sunday due to prices being at their lowest. Flying out on a Monday should be a backup plan since this day tends to be less expensive as well. Wednesday, on the other hand, is the most expensive day to fly to Costa Rica.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Costa Rica?

Prices for flights to Costa Rica refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Costa Rica?

How old do you have to be to fly 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 to Costa Rica.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Costa Rica can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Costa Rica. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Costa Rica?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Costa Rica on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Costa Rica that suits you.

Can I find flights to Costa Rica with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Costa Rica on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Costa Rica?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Costa Rica.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Costa Rica right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Costa Rica. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.


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