Cheap flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica from $1,220

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Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 23:15
MEL
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SJO
33h 15m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:05 - 10:35
SJO
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MEL
37h 30m
3 stops
$2,617Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
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13:00 - 13:10
MEL
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LIR
41h 10m
2 stops
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12:50 - 10:00
LIR
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MEL
52h 10m
2 stops
$2,742United Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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13:00 - 13:10
MEL
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LIR
41h 10m
2 stops
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08:35 - 10:00
LIR
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MEL
56h 25m
2 stops
$2,746United Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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10:55 - 12:21
MEL
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SJO
41h 26m
2 stops
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07:55 - 08:15
SJO
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MEL
32h 20m
2 stops
$2,749United Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
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10:55 - 10:11
MEL
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SJO
39h 16m
2 stops
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00:30 - 08:15
SJO
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MEL
39h 45m
2 stops
$2,764United Airlines
Mon, 3 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug
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09:30 - 05:30
MEL
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SJO
36h 00m
1 stop
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08:45 - 08:15
SJO
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MEL
31h 30m
1 stop
$2,769United Airlines
Fri, 19 Jun - Wed, 8 Jul
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09:30 - 07:15
MEL
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SJO
37h 45m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
08:45 - 08:15
SJO
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MEL
31h 30m
1 stop
$2,773United Airlines
Fri, 19 Jun - Wed, 8 Jul
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09:45 - 23:15
MEL
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SJO
29h 30m
2 stops
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01:06 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 39m
1 stop
$2,796Multiple Airlines
Sun, 19 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
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08:00 - 13:55
MEL
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LIR
46h 55m
3 stops
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14:55 - 13:35
LIR
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MEL
53h 40m
3 stops
$4,607Air Canada
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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08:00 - 13:55
MEL
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LIR
46h 55m
3 stops
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14:55 - 13:35
LIR
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MEL
53h 40m
3 stops
$4,630Air Canada
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

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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
19 Nov
MEL13:00Melbourne
41h 10m
2 stops
LIR13:10Liberia
22 Nov
LIR12:50Liberia
52h 10m
2 stops
MEL10:00Melbourne
$2,742
United Airlines
19 Nov
MEL13:00Melbourne
41h 10m
2 stops
LIR13:10Liberia
22 Nov
LIR08:35Liberia
56h 25m
2 stops
MEL10:00Melbourne
$2,746
United Airlines
10 Sept
MEL10:55Melbourne
36h 20m
1 stop
SJO07:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27 Sept
SJO08:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,749

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
American Airlines
19 July
MEL09:45Melbourne
28h 53m
2 stops
SJO22:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31 July
SJO06:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 45m
2 stops
MEL06:45Melbourne
$3,568
American Airlines
3 July
MEL08:15Melbourne
30h 23m
2 stops
SJO22:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10 July
SJO23:41San José Juan Santamaria Intl
37h 19m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$4,624

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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 10 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

06:00-23:15

3 stops33h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 27/9

05:05-10:35

3 stops37h 30m

$2,617

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

13:00-13:10

2 stops41h 10m

Liberia

Sun 22/11

12:50-10:00

2 stops52h 10m

$2,742

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

13:00-13:10

2 stops41h 10m

Liberia

Sun 22/11

08:35-10:00

2 stops56h 25m

$2,746

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

10:55-12:21

2 stops41h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 27/9

07:55-08:15

2 stops32h 20m

$2,749

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

10:55-10:11

2 stops39h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/8

00:30-08:15

2 stops39h 45m

$2,764

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 19/6

09:30-05:30

1 stop36h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/7

08:45-08:15

1 stop31h 30m

$2,769

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Fri 19/6

09:30-07:15

2 stops37h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/7

08:45-08:15

1 stop31h 30m

$2,773
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 19/7

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/7

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$2,796

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

08:00-13:55

3 stops46h 55m

Liberia

Sun 22/11

14:55-13:35

3 stops53h 40m

$4,607

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

08:00-13:55

3 stops46h 55m

Liberia

Sun 22/11

14:55-13:35

3 stops53h 40m

$4,630

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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 $2,114. 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 $2,236.

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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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United AirlinesPriceFrom $2,598Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,804 reviews
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