Cheap flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica from $2,195

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American Airlines Logo
09:15 - 14:45
MEL
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LIR
46h 30m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
15:10 - 11:40
LIR
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MEL
27h 30m
2 stops
$2,195American Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov
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09:45 - 01:15
MEL
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SJO
31h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:06 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 39m
1 stop
$2,513Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun
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09:45 - 23:15
MEL
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SJO
29h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:05 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
33h 40m
2 stops
$2,531Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
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09:30 - 23:40
MEL
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SJO
30h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:05 - 08:15
SJO
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MEL
35h 10m
3 stops
$2,633Multiple Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Sat, 20 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
$2,692Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun
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10:55 - 23:40
MEL
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SJO
28h 45m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:45 - 08:15
SJO
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MEL
34h 30m
3 stops
$2,693Multiple Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
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09:45 - 08:30
MEL
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SJO
38h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:06 - 06:45
SJO
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MEL
37h 39m
1 stop
$2,758Multiple Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 22:39
MEL
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SJO
27h 44m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
06:40 - 08:15
SJO
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MEL
33h 35m
2 stops
$2,765United Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
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10:55 - 07:15
MEL
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SJO
36h 20m
1 stop
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08:45 - 08:15
SJO
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MEL
31h 30m
1 stop
$2,772United Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
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08:00 - 13:55
MEL
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LIR
46h 55m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
14:55 - 13:35
LIR
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MEL
53h 40m
3 stops
$4,307Air Canada
Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
American Airlines
1 Nov
MEL09:15Melbourne
46h 30m
2 stops
LIR14:45Liberia
5 Nov
LIR15:10Liberia
27h 30m
2 stops
MEL11:40Melbourne
$2,195
American Airlines
1 Nov
MEL12:00Melbourne
43h 45m
1 stop
LIR14:45Liberia
5 Nov
LIR15:10Liberia
27h 30m
2 stops
MEL11:40Melbourne
$2,876
American Airlines
20 May
MEL13:35Melbourne
24h 01m
1 stop
SJO21:36San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18 June
SJO06:01San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 44m
2 stops
MEL06:45Melbourne
$3,574

United Airlines flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne to Costa Rica flight tickets
United Airlines
6 June
MEL10:55Melbourne
34h 35m
2 stops
SJO05:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21 June
SJO08:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,762
United Airlines
7 June
MEL10:55Melbourne
27h 44m
2 stops
SJO22:39San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20 June
SJO06:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 35m
2 stops
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,764
United Airlines
7 June
MEL10:55Melbourne
36h 20m
1 stop
SJO07:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20 June
SJO08:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,772

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MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

09:15-14:45

2 stops46h 30m

Liberia

Thu 5/11

15:10-11:40

2 stops27h 30m

$2,195

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 8/6

09:45-01:15

2 stops31h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 19/6

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$2,513

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 8/6

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 20/6

05:05-06:45

2 stops33h 40m

$2,531

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

09:30-23:40

2 stops30h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 20/6

05:05-08:15

3 stops35h 10m

$2,633

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Mon 8/6

09:45-23:33

1 stop29h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 19/6

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$2,692

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

10:55-23:40

3 stops28h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 20/6

05:45-08:15

3 stops34h 30m

$2,693

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

09:45-08:30

2 stops38h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 19/6

01:06-06:45

1 stop37h 39m

$2,758
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

10:55-22:39

2 stops27h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 20/6

06:40-08:15

2 stops33h 35m

$2,764

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

10:55-07:15

1 stop36h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 20/6

08:45-08:15

1 stop31h 30m

$2,772

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

08:00-13:55

3 stops46h 55m

Liberia

Thu 5/11

14:55-13:35

3 stops53h 40m

$4,307

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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 $2,082. 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 $2,202.

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.

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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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United AirlinesPriceFrom $2,558Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,737 reviews
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