Cheap flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica from $1,297

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13:25 - 08:19
MEL
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SJO
34h 54m
3 stops
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04:08 - 12:00
SJO
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MEL
39h 52m
3 stops
$2,284Multiple Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
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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
$2,381Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun
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09:45 - 01:15
MEL
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SJO
31h 30m
2 stops
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01:06 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 39m
1 stop
$2,448Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
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09:45 - 23:33
MEL
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SJO
29h 48m
1 stop
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01:06 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 39m
1 stop
$2,473Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
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09:45 - 01:15
MEL
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SJO
31h 30m
2 stops
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01:06 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 39m
1 stop
$2,514Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
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12:00 - 23:55
MEL
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SJO
27h 55m
2 stops
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01:40 - 05:40
SJO
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MEL
36h 00m
2 stops
$2,532Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
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09:45 - 23:33
MEL
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SJO
29h 48m
1 stop
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01:06 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 39m
1 stop
$2,539Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
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09:45 - 01:15
MEL
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SJO
31h 30m
2 stops
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00:53 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 52m
1 stop
$2,568Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 7 Jun
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10:55 - 09:50
MEL
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LIR
38h 55m
2 stops
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08:30 - 10:35
LIR
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MEL
34h 05m
2 stops
$2,918United Airlines
Sun, 21 Jun - Sat, 11 Jul
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10:55 - 10:44
MEL
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LIR
63h 49m
2 stops
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11:49 - 08:15
LIR
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MEL
52h 26m
2 stops
$3,169United Airlines
Sun, 21 Jun - Sat, 11 Jul

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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
12 Aug
MEL10:55Melbourne
40h 43m
2 stops
SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16 Aug
SJO07:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 20m
2 stops
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,739
United Airlines
12 Aug
MEL09:30Melbourne
37h 45m
2 stops
SJO07:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16 Aug
SJO07:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 20m
2 stops
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,744
United Airlines
12 Aug
MEL09:30Melbourne
26h 07m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16 Aug
SJO07:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 20m
2 stops
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,756

LATAM Airlines flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
LATAM Airlines
3 June
MEL07:45Melbourne
47h 55m
3 stops
SJO15:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10 June
SJO16:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 45m
2 stops
MEL05:40Melbourne
$3,290
LATAM Airlines
1 June
MEL07:45Melbourne
47h 55m
3 stops
SJO15:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15 June
SJO16:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 45m
2 stops
MEL05:40Melbourne
$3,469
LATAM Airlines
1 June
MEL08:00Melbourne
47h 40m
3 stops
SJO15:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15 June
SJO16:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 45m
2 stops
MEL05:40Melbourne
$3,474

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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 6 May 2026.
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MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

13:25-08:19

3 stops34h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 28/8

04:08-12:00

3 stops39h 52m

$2,284
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 15/6

05:05-06:45

2 stops33h 40m

$2,381

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

09:45-01:15

2 stops31h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$2,448

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

09:45-23:33

1 stop29h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$2,473

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

09:45-01:15

2 stops31h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$2,514

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

12:00-23:55

2 stops27h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

01:40-05:40

2 stops36h 00m

$2,532

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

09:45-23:33

1 stop29h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 14/6

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$2,539

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

09:45-01:15

2 stops31h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/6

00:53-06:45

1 stop37h 52m

$2,568

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Sun 21/6

10:55-09:50

2 stops38h 55m

Liberia

Sat 11/7

08:30-10:35

2 stops34h 05m

$2,918

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Sun 21/6

10:55-10:44

2 stops63h 49m

Liberia

Sat 11/7

11:49-08:15

2 stops52h 26m

$3,169

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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 $1,783. 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 $2,303.

Cheap Melbourne to Costa Rica flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

27h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Costa Rica takes 27h 55m
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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United AirlinesPriceFrom $2,533Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,684 reviews
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