Cheap flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica from $1,994

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12:00 - 00:07MEL-SJO
29h 07m2 stops
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14:39 - 12:25SJO-MEL
28h 46m3 stops
$2,061Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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12:00 - 00:07MEL-SJO
29h 07m1 stop
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06:00 - 12:25SJO-MEL
37h 25m3 stops
$2,084Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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12:00 - 00:07MEL-SJO
29h 07m1 stop
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01:27 - 12:25SJO-MEL
41h 58m2 stops
$2,181Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 22 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb
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12:00 - 23:40MEL-SJO
28h 40m3 stops
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14:39 - 12:25SJO-MEL
28h 46m3 stops
$2,281Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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16:25 - 13:04MEL-SJO
37h 39m2 stops
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13:47 - 10:25SJO-MEL
27h 38m2 stops
$2,400American Airlines
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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
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16:25 - 13:04MEL-SJO
37h 39m2 stops
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13:47 - 10:25SJO-MEL
27h 38m2 stops
$2,405American Airlines
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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
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13:00 - 16:08MEL-LIR
44h 08m2 stops
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14:20 - 09:30LIR-MEL
26h 10m2 stops
$2,831United Airlines
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Sun, 18 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
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13:00 - 11:44MEL-LIR
39h 44m2 stops
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14:20 - 09:30LIR-MEL
26h 10m2 stops
$2,835United Airlines
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Sun, 18 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
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07:00 - 14:45MEL-LIR
48h 45m3 stops
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15:45 - 13:35LIR-MEL
52h 50m3 stops
$3,011Air Canada
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Sun, 18 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
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08:00 - 14:45MEL-LIR
47h 45m3 stops
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15:45 - 15:35LIR-MEL
54h 50m3 stops
$3,117Air Canada
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Sun, 18 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
American Airlines
11 Mar
MEL16:25Melbourne
37h 39m
2 stops
SJO13:04San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15 Mar
SJO13:47San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 38m
2 stops
MEL10:25Melbourne
American Airlines
11 Mar
MEL16:25Melbourne
37h 39m
2 stops
SJO13:04San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15 Mar
SJO13:47San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 38m
2 stops
MEL10:25Melbourne
American Airlines
2 Mar
MEL16:25Melbourne
39h 00m
2 stops
LIR14:25Liberia
5 Mar
LIR14:37Liberia
45h 23m
2 stops
MEL05:00Melbourne

United Airlines flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
United Airlines
18 Jan
MEL13:00Melbourne
44h 08m
2 stops
LIR16:08Liberia
2 Feb
LIR14:20Liberia
26h 10m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne
United Airlines
11 Mar
MEL10:30Melbourne
28h 02m
2 stops
SJO21:32San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15 Mar
SJO08:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
United Airlines
18 Jan
MEL13:00Melbourne
39h 44m
2 stops
LIR11:44Liberia
2 Feb
LIR14:20Liberia
26h 10m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne

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MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

12:00-00:07

2 stops29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 28/2

14:39-12:25

3 stops28h 46m

$2,061

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

12:00-00:07

1 stop29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 28/2

06:00-12:25

3 stops37h 25m

$2,084

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

12:00-00:07

1 stop29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 27/2

01:27-12:25

2 stops41h 58m

$2,181

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

12:00-23:40

3 stops28h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 28/2

14:39-12:25

3 stops28h 46m

$2,281

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

16:25-13:04

2 stops37h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/3

13:47-10:25

2 stops27h 38m

$2,400

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

16:25-13:04

2 stops37h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/3

13:47-10:25

2 stops27h 38m

$2,405

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

13:00-16:08

2 stops44h 08m

Liberia

Mon 2/2

14:20-09:30

2 stops26h 10m

$2,831

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

13:00-11:44

2 stops39h 44m

Liberia

Mon 2/2

14:20-09:30

2 stops26h 10m

$2,835

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

07:00-14:45

3 stops48h 45m

Liberia

Mon 2/2

15:45-13:35

3 stops52h 50m

$3,011

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

08:00-14:45

3 stops47h 45m

Liberia

Mon 2/2

15:45-15:35

3 stops54h 50m

$3,117

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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, August 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 $2,772. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Costa Rica from Melbourne during April instead. Flights to Costa Rica in April, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $2,778.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Costa Rica?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica from Melbourne. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $2,859. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $3,808. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Costa Rica.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Costa Rica?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Costa Rica is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne to Costa Rica at midday for as low as $3,017. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Costa Rica, so prices are often more expensive at around $3,269 per ticket.

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There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Costa Rica.
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  • 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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