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$140+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Alabama

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SJO — BHM
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$140
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$571
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Alabama
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Alabama. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/31:24 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 17mFrontier
Sat 5/1710:03 amATL - SJO
Nonstop3h 58mFrontier
Deal found 2/21$162
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1712:50 amSJO - ATL
1 stop15h 24mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/267:19 pmATL - SJO
1 stop6h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$181
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/31:24 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/137:30 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$209
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1012:50 amSJO - PNS
1 stop16h 04mSpirit Airlines
Tue 3/254:11 pmPNS - SJO
2 stops8h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/21$258
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/51:50 amSJO - BHM
1 stop6h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sun 3/99:36 amBHM - SJO
1 stop15h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$318
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/3012:23 pmSJO - BHM
1 stop18h 34mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1210:00 amBHM - SJO
2 stops12h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$387
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/87:55 amSJO - PNS
1 stop13h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/156:30 amPNS - SJO
1 stop6h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$475
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/51:13 pmSJO - BHM
1 stop7h 57mDelta
Mon 11/171:15 pmBHM - SJO
1 stop9h 00mDelta
Deal found 2/21$485
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/31:55 pmSJO - BHM
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/66:57 pmBHM - SJO
1 stop15h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$494
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/82:10 pmLIR - ATL
1 stop16h 23mJetBlue
Tue 5/136:11 amATL - LIR
1 stop8h 54mJetBlue
Deal found 2/21$530
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/102:55 pmLIR - ATL
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/2711:21 amATL - LIR
3 stops29h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$546
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/81:30 pmSJO - MOB
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/159:15 amMOB - SJO
1 stop11h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$554

Find flights from Costa Rica to Alabama within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Alabama 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Alabama

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/3

1:24 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/17

10:03 am-12:01 pm

Nonstop3h 58m

$162

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/17

12:50 am-6:14 pm

1 stop15h 24m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/26

7:19 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$181

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/3

1:24 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/13

7:30 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$209

San JoséPensacola

SJO - PNS

SJOPNS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/10

12:50 am-5:54 pm

1 stop16h 04m

Pensacola

Tue 3/25

4:11 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops8h 39m

$258

San JoséBirmingham

SJO - BHM

SJOBHM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/5

1:50 am-8:41 am

1 stop6h 51m

Birmingham

Sun 3/9

9:36 am-11:50 pm

1 stop15h 14m

$318

San JoséBirmingham

SJO - BHM

SJOBHM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/30

12:23 pm-7:57 am

1 stop18h 34m

Birmingham

Mon 5/12

10:00 am-9:53 pm

2 stops12h 53m

$387

San JoséPensacola

SJO - PNS

SJOPNS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/8

7:55 am-10:11 pm

1 stop13h 16m

Pensacola

Tue 4/15

6:30 am-12:26 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$475

LiberiaAtlanta

LIR - ATL

LIRATL

Liberia

Thu 5/8

2:10 pm-8:33 am

1 stop16h 23m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/13

6:11 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$530

LiberiaAtlanta

LIR - ATL

LIRATL

Liberia

Mon 3/10

2:55 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/27

11:21 am-3:00 pm

3 stops29h 39m

$546

San JoséMobile

SJO - MOB

SJOMOB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/8

1:30 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Mobile

Tue 4/15

9:15 am-7:37 pm

1 stop11h 22m

$554

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Deals found on 2/20

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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica to Alabama

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Costa Rica to Alabama including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Alabama?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Alabama (average of $376). Flying from Costa Rica to Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Alabama. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

When flying from Costa Rica to Alabama, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Alabama by month

Plan your trip to Alabama by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alabama ranges from 3.4 - 5.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Alabama when rainfall is around 3.4 in.

Temperature in Alabama by month

Plan your trip to Alabama by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alabama, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alabama

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alabama. 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 Alabama. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Costa Rica to Alabama by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,700 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,502 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,789 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Alabama one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $140. Frontier flights start at $197 while deals on JetBlue start at $258 one-way.

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Alabama (average of $376). Flying from Costa Rica to Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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 2 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Alabama

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Alabama. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$519Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$579Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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