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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica from $1,080

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13:30 - 23:45
MEL
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SJO
26h 15m
2 stops
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00:55 - 12:25
SJO
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MEL
43h 30m
2 stops
$1,736Multiple Airlines
Sun, 26 Apr - Sat, 2 May
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13:30 - 23:53
MEL
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SJO
26h 23m
2 stops
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00:55 - 12:25
SJO
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MEL
43h 30m
2 stops
$2,085Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
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09:45 - 23:45
MEL
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SJO
30h 00m
1 stop
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00:55 - 12:25
SJO
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MEL
43h 30m
2 stops
$2,175Multiple Airlines
Sun, 26 Apr - Sat, 2 May
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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
$2,224Multiple Airlines
Sun, 26 Apr - Sat, 2 May
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09:45 - 23:15
MEL
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SJO
29h 30m
2 stops
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05:05 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
33h 40m
2 stops
$2,298Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
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09:45 - 23:45
MEL
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SJO
30h 00m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:53 - 10:55
SJO
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MEL
42h 02m
2 stops
$2,367Multiple Airlines
Sun, 10 May - Fri, 15 May
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09:45 - 23:45
MEL
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SJO
30h 00m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:05 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
33h 40m
2 stops
$2,412Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
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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
$2,455Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
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10:55 - 14:25
MEL
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LIR
43h 30m
2 stops
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08:30 - 08:15
LIR
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MEL
31h 45m
1 stop
$2,752United Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
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10:55 - 10:44
MEL
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LIR
39h 49m
2 stops
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15:27 - 07:30
LIR
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MEL
48h 03m
2 stops
$2,762United Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

American Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica flight tickets
American Airlines
8 Apr
MEL13:35Melbourne
24h 01m
1 stop
SJO21:36San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15 Apr
SJO06:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 30m
2 stops
MEL05:00Melbourne
$3,584
American Airlines
10 Apr
MEL13:35Melbourne
37h 32m
2 stops
SJO11:07San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17 Apr
SJO23:35San José Juan Santamaria Intl
37h 25m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$3,586

United Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica flight tickets
United Airlines
23 Apr
MEL10:55Melbourne
43h 30m
2 stops
LIR14:25Liberia
26 Apr
LIR08:30Liberia
31h 45m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,752
United Airlines
23 Apr
MEL10:55Melbourne
39h 49m
2 stops
LIR10:44Liberia
26 Apr
LIR15:27Liberia
48h 03m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
$2,762
United Airlines
28 Apr
MEL10:55Melbourne
36h 20m
1 stop
SJO07:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl
2 May
SJO08:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,770

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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

13:30-23:45

2 stops26h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/5

00:55-12:25

2 stops43h 30m

$1,736

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 20/4

13:30-23:53

2 stops26h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 26/4

00:55-12:25

2 stops43h 30m

$2,085

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

09:45-23:45

1 stop30h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/5

00:55-12:25

2 stops43h 30m

$2,175

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

09:45-23:45

1 stop30h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/5

00:55-06:45

1 stop37h 50m

$2,224
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/4

05:05-06:45

2 stops33h 40m

$2,298

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

09:45-23:45

1 stop30h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 15/5

00:53-10:55

2 stops42h 02m

$2,367

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

09:45-23:45

1 stop30h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/4

05:05-06:45

2 stops33h 40m

$2,412

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

09:45-23:45

1 stop30h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 29/4

00:55-06:45

1 stop37h 50m

$2,455

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

10:55-14:25

2 stops43h 30m

Liberia

Sun 26/4

08:30-08:15

1 stop31h 45m

$2,752

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

10:55-10:44

2 stops39h 49m

Liberia

Sun 26/4

15:27-07:30

2 stops48h 03m

$2,762

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

In general, March 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 $2,568. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Costa Rica from Melbourne Airport during January instead. Flights to Costa Rica in January, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $2,621.

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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica

Fastest flight time

25h 07m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica takes 25h 07m
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 $2,558Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,423 reviews
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