Cheap flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica from $1,143

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13:30 - 23:46
MEL
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SJO
26h 16m
2 stops
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01:06 - 12:00
SJO
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MEL
42h 54m
2 stops
$2,044Multiple Airlines
Fri, 7 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug
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13:30 - 08:19
MEL
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SJO
34h 49m
3 stops
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04:08 - 12:00
SJO
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MEL
39h 52m
3 stops
$2,097Multiple Airlines
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
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09:30 - 23:46
MEL
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SJO
30h 16m
1 stop
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01:06 - 07:30
SJO
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MEL
38h 24m
1 stop
$2,677Multiple Airlines
Fri, 7 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug
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10:55 - 12:21
MEL
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SJO
41h 26m
2 stops
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05:40 - 09:30
SJO
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MEL
34h 50m
2 stops
$2,791United Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Sat, 31 Oct
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13:30 - 23:46
MEL
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SJO
26h 16m
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01:06 - 12:00
SJO
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MEL
42h 54m
3 stops
$3,120Multiple Airlines
Fri, 7 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug
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13:55 - 23:46
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SJO
25h 51m
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01:06 - 06:45
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MEL
37h 39m
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$3,210Multiple Airlines
Fri, 7 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug
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12:00 - 12:03
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SJO
40h 03m
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12:57 - 09:30
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MEL
27h 33m
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$3,389Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Sat, 31 Oct
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06:00 - 22:00
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SJO
32h 00m
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07:45 - 12:05
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MEL
35h 20m
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$4,057Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Sat, 31 Oct

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United Airlines flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
United Airlines
1 Sept
MEL10:55Melbourne
40h 43m
2 stops
SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31 Oct
SJO08:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 50m
1 stop
MEL09:30Melbourne
$2,791
United Airlines
3 July
MEL10:55Melbourne
23h 24m
1 stop
LIR18:19Liberia
3 Aug
LIR11:49Liberia
27h 41m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
$3,263
United Airlines
3 July
MEL09:30Melbourne
41h 14m
2 stops
LIR10:44Liberia
3 Aug
LIR11:10Liberia
28h 20m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
$3,271

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica 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, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 25 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

13:30-23:46

2 stops26h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/8

01:06-12:00

2 stops42h 54m

$2,044

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

13:30-08:19

3 stops34h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 14/8

04:08-12:00

3 stops39h 52m

$2,097

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

09:30-23:46

1 stop30h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/8

01:06-07:30

1 stop38h 24m

$2,677

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

10:55-12:21

2 stops41h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 31/10

05:40-09:30

2 stops34h 50m

$2,791

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

13:30-23:46

2 stops26h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/8

01:06-12:00

3 stops42h 54m

$3,120
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

13:55-23:46

2 stops25h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/8

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$3,210

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

12:00-12:03

3 stops40h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 31/10

12:57-09:30

2 stops27h 33m

$3,389

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

06:00-22:00

3 stops32h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 31/10

07:45-12:05

3 stops35h 20m

$4,057
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 4/11

17:10-23:08

3 stops46h 58m

$1,143

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

06:15-23:08

3 stops33h 53m

$1,173

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Costa Rica. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $2,157. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Costa Rica from Melbourne during January instead. Flights to Costa Rica in January, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $2,281.

Cheap Melbourne to Costa Rica flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

23h 24m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Costa Rica takes 23h 24m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Costa Rica.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to Costa Rica

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica are updated daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Costa Rica?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Costa Rica.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Costa Rica trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Costa Rica

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Rating
Free cancellation
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $2,650Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,887 reviews
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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Costa Rica from Melbourne which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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