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$131+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) to Costa Rica

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AUS — SJO
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$334
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$131
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$456

Good round-trip deal

$494 or less
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Cheapest flights from Austin to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Copa Airlines 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/223:39 pmAUS - SJO
1 stop16h 55mCopa Airlines
Wed 3/264:09 amSJO - AUS
1 stop8h 57mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/20$334
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.
Sat 3/291:36 pmAUS - SJO
2 stops35h 14mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/112:50 amSJO - AUS
2 stops10h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/21$338
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/26:00 amAUS - SJO
1 stop17h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/512:59 amSJO - AUS
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$354
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.
Sat 2/2212:47 pmAUS - SJO
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Sat 3/87:00 amSJO - AUS
1 stop8h 52mDelta
Deal found 2/21$366
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/187:15 amAUS - SJO
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/256:06 pmSJO - AUS
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$370
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/242:50 pmAUS - SJO
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Sat 3/83:00 pmSJO - AUS
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 2/21$388
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 3/195:30 amAUS - LIR
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Wed 3/261:06 pmLIR - AUS
1 stop10h 32mDelta
Deal found 2/21$403
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.
Wed 3/198:37 pmAUS - LIR
2 stops17h 34mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/2612:13 pmLIR - AUS
1 stop10h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$407
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/194:20 pmAUS - SJO
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/255:30 amSJO - AUS
1 stop25h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$448
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/89:55 amAUS - LIR
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/133:25 pmLIR - AUS
1 stop16h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$475
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/109:10 pmAUS - LIR
2 stops16h 55mSouthwest
Fri 3/142:05 pmLIR - AUS
2 stops19h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/21$651
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/187:59 pmAUS - LIR
3 stops43h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/216:40 amLIR - AUS
2 stops31h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$681

Find flights from Austin to Costa Rica within your budget

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

Fly from

Austin

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AustinSan José

AUS - SJO

AUSSJO

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 3/22

3:39 pm-7:34 am

1 stop16h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/26

4:09 am-2:06 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$334

AustinSan José

AUS - SJO

AUSSJO

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 3/29

1:36 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops35h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/1

12:50 am-12:41 pm

2 stops10h 51m

$338

AustinSan José

AUS - SJO

AUSSJO

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 3/11

5:22 am-8:03 pm

1 stop15h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/18

6:05 am-7:07 pm

2 stops12h 02m

$358

AustinSan José

AUS - SJO

AUSSJO

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 3/18

7:15 am-11:50 pm

1 stop17h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/25

6:06 pm-2:06 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$370

AustinLiberia

AUS - LIR

AUSLIR

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 3/19

5:30 am-1:20 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Liberia

Wed 3/26

1:06 pm-12:38 am

1 stop10h 32m

$403

AustinLiberia

AUS - LIR

AUSLIR

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 3/19

8:37 pm-1:11 pm

2 stops17h 34m

Liberia

Wed 3/26

12:13 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop10h 36m

$407

AustinSan José

AUS - SJO

AUSSJO

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 3/19

12:10 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop8h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/24

5:30 am-8:26 am

1 stop25h 56m

$448

AustinLiberia

AUS - LIR

AUSLIR

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 4/8

9:55 am-2:23 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Liberia

Sun 4/13

3:25 pm-8:41 am

1 stop16h 16m

$475

AustinSan José

AUS - SJO

AUSSJO

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 3/9

5:30 am-9:24 pm

1 stop16h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 3/14

7:00 am-5:25 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$610

AustinLiberia

AUS - LIR

AUSLIR

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 3/10

9:10 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops16h 55m

Liberia

Fri 3/14

2:05 pm-10:30 am

2 stops19h 25m

$651

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Best time to book a flight from Austin to Costa Rica

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Travel insights for flights from Austin to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Austin to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 AUS to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin to Costa Rica. 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 Austin 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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Austin to Costa Rica?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to Costa Rica. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Austin to Costa Rica flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Costa Rica by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Rica ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Costa Rica when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Costa Rica by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Rica, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

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 February 22, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Austin to Costa Rica, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

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

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

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

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

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
8,212 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

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

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Austin to Costa Rica?

    Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Austin to Costa Rica. It is only a 7.5 mi journey to Austin Bergstrom (AUS) from Austin’s city center.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $131. Copa Airlines flights start at $154 while deals on Delta start at $157 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Austin to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 6 airlines flying from Austin to Costa Rica

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Austin 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$241Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$300Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$312Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$359Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$382Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$393Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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