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$106+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) to Costa Rica

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — SJO
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Thu 3/13
Thu 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Costa Rica

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$194
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$106
(OneTravel)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$246

Good round-trip deal

$126 or less

Good one-way deal

$126 or less
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Sat 5/1010:19 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris
Fri 5/2312:19 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 3/7$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Thu 5/811:31 amCUN - SJO
1 stop5h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/2312:19 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$227
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Fri 6/66:57 amCUN - SJO
1 stop7h 57mCopa Airlines
Tue 6/108:09 amSJO - CUN
1 stop12h 50mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/5$231
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:20 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop16h 00mAvianca
Tue 5/201:55 amSJO - CUN
1 stop11h 45mAvianca
Deal found 3/7$242
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/108:26 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop16h 15mAeromexico
Wed 3/1212:58 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop27h 42mAeromexico
Deal found 3/5$269
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/512:40 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
Sun 5/118:20 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 3/6$287
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/110:58 amCUN - SJO
2 stops24h 26mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/412:55 amSJO - CUN
1 stop9h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/6$359
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/3012:23 pmCUN - SJO
2 stops22h 51mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 4/2011:15 amSJO - CUN
2 stops23h 33mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/6$472
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/86:10 pmCUN - LIR
1 stop13h 20mAlaska Airlines
Thu 3/136:02 pmLIR - CUN
1 stop22h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/5$1,155

Find flights from Cancún to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cancún 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 March 8, 2025.

Fly from

Cancún

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sat 5/10

10:19 am-11:26 am

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/23

12:19 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$194

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 5/8

11:31 am-4:22 pm

1 stop5h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/23

12:19 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$227

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 6/6

6:57 am-1:54 pm

1 stop7h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/10

8:09 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$231

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Wed 5/7

2:10 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/21

6:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$242

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 5/5

8:47 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop16h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/18

1:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$270

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 5/5

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/11

8:20 am-11:40 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$287

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 5/1

10:58 am-10:24 am

2 stops24h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/4

12:55 am-11:10 am

1 stop9h 15m

$359

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sun 3/30

12:23 pm-10:14 am

2 stops22h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 4/20

11:15 am-11:48 am

2 stops23h 33m

$472

CancúnLiberia

CUN - LIR

CUNLIR

Cancun

Tue 4/1

5:41 pm-6:36 am

2 stops37h 55m

Liberia

Tue 4/8

6:06 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop19h 54m

$1,168

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 4/10

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$106

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Travel insights for flights from Cancún to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Cancún 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 CUN to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún 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 March 8, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cancún to Costa Rica in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 March 8, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Cancún to Costa Rica to help guide your decision. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Ali,Sep 2024

YYJ - SEA

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Ali,Sep 2024

YYJ - SEA

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,448 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Ali,Sep 2024

YYJ - SEA

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,760 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Ali,Sep 2024

YYJ - SEA

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,738 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Ali,Sep 2024

YYJ - SEA

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cancún 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 Cancún to Costa Rica?

    Most people fly from Cancun (CUN) if they book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica. Cancun is conveniently located just 8.9 mi from Cancún’s city center.

  • How popular is this Cancún to Costa Rica flight route?

    The Cancun to Costa Rica flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $106 on Volaris Costa Rica. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris from $109 and Avianca from $120 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cancún to Costa Rica?

    While on average a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica is generally $186, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $95. When looking at the most popular route, (Cancun - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $292 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cancún 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 Cancún to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Cancún 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 3 airlines flying from Cancún to Costa Rica

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cancún 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 March 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$116Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$151Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$218Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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