Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica from $756

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Multiple Airlines Logo
13:55 - 00:07
MEL
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SJO
27h 12m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:27 - 12:45
SJO
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MEL
42h 18m
2 stops
$1,740Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Mar - Sat, 7 Mar
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13:45 - 07:17
MEL
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SJO
34h 32m
3 stops
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14:39 - 12:25
SJO
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MEL
28h 46m
3 stops
$1,778Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
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13:45 - 07:17
MEL
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SJO
34h 32m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:50 - 09:30
SJO
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MEL
25h 40m
2 stops
$2,036Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
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13:00 - 16:08
MEL
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LIR
44h 08m
2 stops
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12:50 - 09:30
LIR
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MEL
27h 40m
2 stops
$2,762United Airlines
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
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13:00 - 08:32
MEL
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SJO
36h 32m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:35 - 09:30
SJO
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MEL
27h 55m
2 stops
$2,763United Airlines
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 16:08
MEL
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LIR
44h 08m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:50 - 09:30
LIR
-
MEL
27h 40m
2 stops
$2,776United Airlines
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 20:39
MEL
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SJO
26h 09m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:35 - 09:30
SJO
-
MEL
27h 55m
2 stops
$2,778United Airlines
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
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07:00 - 13:45
MEL
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LIR
47h 45m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
15:10 - 11:35
LIR
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MEL
52h 25m
3 stops
$3,574Air Canada
Tue, 10 Mar - Fri, 10 Apr
Air Canada Logo
07:00 - 13:45
MEL
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LIR
47h 45m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
15:10 - 12:05
LIR
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MEL
51h 55m
3 stops
$4,716Air Canada
Fri, 20 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr
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08:00 - 14:45
MEL
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LIR
47h 45m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
15:45 - 13:35
LIR
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MEL
52h 50m
3 stops
$5,809Air Canada
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

United Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica flight tickets
United Airlines
19 Feb
MEL13:00Melbourne
44h 08m
2 stops
LIR16:08Liberia
23 Feb
LIR12:50Liberia
27h 40m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne
$2,762
United Airlines
19 Feb
MEL13:00Melbourne
36h 32m
1 stop
SJO08:32San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23 Feb
SJO12:35San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 55m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne
$2,763
United Airlines
19 Feb
MEL13:00Melbourne
44h 08m
2 stops
LIR16:08Liberia
23 Feb
LIR12:50Liberia
27h 40m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne
$2,776

Air Canada flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica

Our best Air Canada deals on Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica flight tickets
Air Canada
10 Mar
MEL07:00Melbourne
47h 45m
3 stops
LIR13:45Liberia
10 Apr
LIR15:10Liberia
52h 25m
3 stops
MEL11:35Melbourne
$3,574
Air Canada
20 Mar
MEL07:00Melbourne
47h 45m
3 stops
LIR13:45Liberia
3 Apr
LIR15:10Liberia
51h 55m
3 stops
MEL12:05Melbourne
$4,716
Air Canada
19 Feb
MEL08:00Melbourne
47h 45m
3 stops
LIR14:45Liberia
23 Feb
LIR15:45Liberia
52h 50m
3 stops
MEL13:35Melbourne
$5,809

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MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

13:55-00:07

2 stops27h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

01:27-12:45

2 stops42h 18m

$1,740

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

13:45-07:17

3 stops34h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/3

14:39-12:25

3 stops28h 46m

$1,778

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

13:45-07:17

3 stops34h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/3

14:50-09:30

2 stops25h 40m

$2,036

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

13:00-16:08

2 stops44h 08m

Liberia

Mon 23/2

12:50-09:30

2 stops27h 40m

$2,762

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

13:00-08:32

1 stop36h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/2

12:35-09:30

2 stops27h 55m

$2,763

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

13:00-16:08

2 stops44h 08m

Liberia

Mon 23/2

12:50-09:30

2 stops27h 40m

$2,776

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

11:30-20:39

2 stops26h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/2

12:35-09:30

2 stops27h 55m

$2,778

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

07:00-13:45

3 stops47h 45m

Liberia

Fri 10/4

15:10-11:35

3 stops52h 25m

$3,574

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

07:00-13:45

3 stops47h 45m

Liberia

Fri 3/4

15:10-12:05

3 stops51h 55m

$4,716

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

08:00-14:45

3 stops47h 45m

Liberia

Mon 23/2

15:45-13:35

3 stops52h 50m

$5,809

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $2,592. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Costa Rica from Melbourne Airport during March instead. Flights to Costa Rica in March, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $2,607.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica flight.

Cheap Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

26h 09m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica takes 26h 09m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica.
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne Airport 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.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $2,560Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,199 reviews
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