Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 40 days in advance to save up to 17% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 40 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San Francisco to Costa Rica 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $440, or $546 for flights within the next 24 hours.
Flights from San Francisco to Costa Rica lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Francisco to Costa Rica in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at $244.
When flying from San Francisco to Costa Rica, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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$344 - $643
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
SFO - SJO
SFOSJO
San Francisco
Wed 8/14
1 stop16h 09m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 8/21
1 stop13h 36m
San FranciscoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
SFO - SJO
SFOSJO
San Francisco
Sat 9/7
1 stop12h 03m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/12
1 stop12h 30m
San FranciscoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
SFO - SJO
SFOSJO
San Francisco
Tue 9/17
1 stop32h 17m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/19
1 stop10h 05m
San FranciscoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
SFO - SJO
SFOSJO
San Francisco
Tue 7/30
1 stop31h 38m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 8/4
1 stop27h 01m
San FranciscoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
SFO - SJO
SFOSJO
San Francisco
Tue 7/9
1 stop7h 45m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 7/18
1 stop10h 05m
San FranciscoLiberia
SFO - LIR
SFOLIR
San Francisco
Tue 7/30
1 stop10h 55m
Liberia
Tue 8/13
1 stop16h 08m
San FranciscoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
SFO - SJO
SFOSJO
San Francisco
Mon 9/9
2 stops12h 09m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/12
2 stops19h 57m
San FranciscoSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
SFO - SJO
SFOSJO
San Francisco
Sun 6/9
1 stop16h 39m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 6/15
1 stop13h 01m
San FranciscoLiberia
SFO - LIR
SFOLIR
San Francisco
Tue 9/10
1 stop13h 23m
Liberia
Wed 9/18
1 stop11h 38m
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
Food
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
Food
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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