Cheap flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica from $1,258

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Multiple Airlines Logo
13:30 - 08:19
MEL
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SJO
34h 49m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:45 - 12:25
SJO
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MEL
38h 40m
3 stops
$2,143Multiple Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep
American Airlines Logo
14:35 - 12:00
MEL
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SJO
62h 25m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
13:00 - 11:40
SJO
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MEL
29h 40m
2 stops
$2,279American Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 23:40
MEL
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SJO
30h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:45 - 09:30
SJO
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MEL
34h 45m
2 stops
$2,567Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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10:55 - 23:15
MEL
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SJO
28h 20m
3 stops
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05:05 - 07:30
SJO
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MEL
34h 25m
2 stops
$2,575Multiple Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 23:46
MEL
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SJO
30h 01m
1 stop
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07:00 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
55h 45m
2 stops
$2,638Multiple Airlines
Mon, 3 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
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12:00 - 15:55
MEL
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SJO
43h 55m
2 stops
LATAM Airlines Logo
16:55 - 05:40
SJO
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MEL
44h 45m
2 stops
$2,743LATAM Airlines
Mon, 3 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
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12:00 - 15:55
MEL
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SJO
43h 55m
2 stops
LATAM Airlines Logo
16:55 - 05:40
SJO
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MEL
44h 45m
2 stops
$2,744LATAM Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep
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11:55 - 11:38
MEL
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SJO
40h 43m
2 stops
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09:40 - 09:30
SJO
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MEL
30h 50m
2 stops
$2,777United Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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07:45 - 14:10
MEL
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LIR
47h 25m
3 stops
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08:35 - 10:35
LIR
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MEL
57h 00m
2 stops
$2,892Air Canada
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec
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07:45 - 14:10
MEL
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LIR
47h 25m
3 stops
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08:35 - 10:35
LIR
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MEL
57h 00m
2 stops
$3,107Air Canada
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec

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Air Canada flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best Air Canada deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
Air Canada
30 Nov
MEL07:45Melbourne
47h 25m
3 stops
LIR14:10Liberia
14 Dec
LIR08:35Liberia
57h 00m
2 stops
MEL10:35Melbourne
$2,892
Air Canada
30 Nov
MEL07:45Melbourne
47h 25m
3 stops
LIR14:10Liberia
14 Dec
LIR08:35Liberia
57h 00m
2 stops
MEL10:35Melbourne
$3,107
Air Canada
30 Nov
MEL07:45Melbourne
47h 25m
3 stops
LIR14:10Liberia
14 Dec
LIR08:35Liberia
57h 00m
2 stops
MEL10:35Melbourne
$3,109

LATAM Airlines flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
LATAM Airlines
3 Aug
MEL12:00Melbourne
43h 55m
2 stops
SJO15:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14 Aug
SJO16:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 45m
2 stops
MEL05:40Melbourne
$2,743
LATAM Airlines
20 Aug
MEL12:00Melbourne
43h 55m
2 stops
SJO15:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14 Sept
SJO16:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 45m
2 stops
MEL05:40Melbourne
$2,744
LATAM Airlines
17 Sept
MEL12:00Melbourne
43h 40m
2 stops
SJO15:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24 Sept
SJO16:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
44h 45m
2 stops
MEL05:40Melbourne
$2,955

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MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

13:30-08:19

3 stops34h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/9

05:45-12:25

3 stops38h 40m

$2,143

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

14:35-12:00

2 stops62h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 28/10

13:00-11:40

2 stops29h 40m

$2,279

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

10:30-23:40

2 stops30h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/11

05:45-09:30

2 stops34h 45m

$2,567
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

10:55-23:15

3 stops28h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/9

05:05-07:30

2 stops34h 25m

$2,575

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

09:45-23:46

1 stop30h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 14/8

07:00-06:45

2 stops55h 45m

$2,638

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

12:00-15:55

2 stops43h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 14/8

16:55-05:40

2 stops44h 45m

$2,743

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

12:00-15:55

2 stops43h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/9

16:55-05:40

2 stops44h 45m

$2,744

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

11:55-11:38

2 stops40h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/11

09:40-09:30

2 stops30h 50m

$2,777

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

07:45-14:10

3 stops47h 25m

Liberia

Mon 14/12

08:35-10:35

2 stops57h 00m

$2,892

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

07:45-14:10

3 stops47h 25m

Liberia

Mon 14/12

08:35-10:35

2 stops57h 00m

$3,107

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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 $0. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Costa Rica from Melbourne during November instead. Flights to Costa Rica in November, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $2,155.

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Fastest flight time

25h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Costa Rica takes 25h 45m
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 $2,648Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,927 reviews
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