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Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Costa Rica from $69

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EWR — SJO
Jun 12 — Jun 191
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Costa Rica?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Costa Rica from Newark Airport average $438. You can even find prices in September for less than $438, as users have found deals to Costa Rica from as low as $158. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Costa Rica from Newark Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 49%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EWR to CR?

When flying from Newark Airport 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.

Cheap Newark to Costa Rica flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Newark to Costa Rica specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Prices were last updated on June 7, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from New York to Costa Rica in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 6/98:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/157:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$218
Sun 6/95:42 amEWR - SJO
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1111:59 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop14h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$232
Sun 6/95:42 amEWR - SJO
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/116:25 amSJO - EWR
2 stops14h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$237
Tue 6/118:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/1212:44 pmSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$259
Wed 6/128:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/187:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$268
Sun 6/95:04 pmEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/155:30 amSJO - EWR
1 stop14h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$277
Sun 6/95:42 amEWR - SJO
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/126:25 amSJO - EWR
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$282
Wed 6/193:18 pmEWR - SJO
2 stops10h 51mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/2412:32 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop9h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$285
Mon 6/105:00 amEWR - SJO
2 stops19h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/126:25 amSJO - EWR
1 stop16h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$287

Newark to Costa Rica 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Newark and Costa Rica in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from New York to Costa Rica in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 9/105:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1112:29 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop8h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$195
Wed 9/115:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1812:29 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop8h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$196
Tue 9/1011:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop26h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/1712:29 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop19h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$213
Tue 9/105:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1112:29 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop8h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$214
Tue 9/105:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1112:29 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop8h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$215
Tue 9/105:04 pmEWR - SJO
2 stops20h 29mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/2512:29 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop8h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$217
Sun 6/98:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/157:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$218
Tue 9/109:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop28h 33mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/1612:29 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop18h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$228
Wed 9/115:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/1712:29 pmSJO - EWR
2 stops26h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$231

Newark to Costa Rica flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Newark to Costa Rica for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from New York to Costa Rica should consider booking one of these fares. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Sun 6/98:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/157:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$218
Sun 6/95:42 amEWR - SJO
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/122:20 pmSJO - EWR
2 stops17h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$237
Sun 6/95:42 amEWR - SJO
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/122:15 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop24h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$238
Sun 6/98:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/117:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$244
Sat 6/85:04 pmEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/157:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$247
Fri 6/78:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/117:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$255
Tue 6/118:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/1212:44 pmSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$259
Sun 6/98:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/147:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$264
Wed 6/128:20 amEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/187:15 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$268

One-way flights to Costa Rica from Newark

Search for one-way flight options from Newark to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from New York to Costa Rica. Users needing a return flight from New York to Costa Rica should utilize the search form above.
Wed 9/115:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$69
Tue 8/275:51 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$70
Wed 9/115:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$71
Wed 9/45:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$80
Tue 9/105:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$87
Wed 10/25:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$88
Wed 10/25:00 amEWR - SJO
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/5$89
Thu 8/225:04 pmEWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$93
Tue 9/101:11 pmEWR - SJO
2 stops24h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/6$94

Find flights from Newark to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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NewarkSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Tue 9/10

1 stop8h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop8h 51m

$195

NewarkSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Wed 9/11

1 stop8h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/18

1 stop8h 51m

$196

NewarkSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Tue 9/10

1 stop26h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/17

1 stop19h 43m

$213

NewarkSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Mon 9/2

1 stop16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/8

2 stops19h 43m

$241

NewarkSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Fri 8/30

1 stop14h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/8

2 stops19h 43m

$246

NewarkSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Tue 9/10

2 stops15h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop8h 51m

$251

NewarkSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Tue 10/8

1 stop7h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/26

1 stop9h 19m

$315

NewarkSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Sat 11/9

1 stop18h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/16

1 stop9h 18m

$322

NewarkLiberia

EWR - LIR

EWRLIR

Newark

Tue 10/8

1 stop7h 43m

Liberia

Wed 10/16

1 stop9h 43m

$385

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Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Costa Rica. Reviews last updated June 7, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Costa Rica, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

SWISS
7.8
Good
1,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Austrian Airlines
7.7
Good
999 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,307 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Newark Airport to Costa Rica for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Newark Airport to Costa Rica for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $195, but on average you can expect to pay $231.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Newark Airport to Costa Rica for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Newark Airport to Costa Rica under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Costa Rica is less than $364.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Newark Airport to Costa Rica for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Newark Airport to Costa Rica within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • How popular is this Newark Airport to Costa Rica flight route?

    The Newark to Costa Rica flight path was viewed by 43 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Costa Rica?

    On average you can expect to pay $879 for a flight from Newark Airport to Costa Rica. The cheapest flight overall is $92 while the most popular route, (Newark - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) is currently priced at $196.

  • What does EWR to SJO mean?

    Newark Airport is EWR and San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport is SJO. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Liberia Airport (LIR), Limon Airport (LIO), San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (SYQ), Tamarindo Airport (TNO), Buenos Aires Airport (BAI).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Costa Rica that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Newark to Costa Rica flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Newark to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Newark to Costa Rica flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Costa Rica flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Newark to Costa Rica?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to Costa Rica.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Costa Rica?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to Costa Rica by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Newark to Costa Rica offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Newark to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Newark to Costa Rica flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Newark Airport to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The Newark Airport to Costa Rica flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Newark Airport to Costa Rica?

    The most popular airlines flying from Newark Airport to Costa Rica are American Airlines, Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Costa Rica (average of $383). Flying from Newark Airport to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $519). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Newark to Costa Rica

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Newark to Costa Rica. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$114Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$124Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$144Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$203Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$233Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$258Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
VolarisCheapest$267Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$313Average$652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$340Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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