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$103+ 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 5/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — SJO
Apr 16 — Apr 231
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Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cancún to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated April 11, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$220
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$103
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$247

Good round-trip deal

$205 or less

Good one-way deal

$162 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cancun-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Cancun to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Cancun to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($40 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cancun to Costa Rica.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cancun to Costa Rica.

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Cheapest flights from Cancún to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Thu 5/112:40 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 5/58:20 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 4/10$220
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sun 6/12:10 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop10h 05mAvianca
Fri 6/66:10 amSJO - CUN
1 stop6h 00mAvianca
Deal found 4/10$246
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Thu 5/112:40 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/55:30 amSJO - CUN
1 stop5h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$251
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Thu 5/111:22 amCUN - SJO
1 stop6h 00mCopa Airlines
Thu 5/88:46 amSJO - CUN
1 stop12h 13mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/10$252
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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.
Wed 4/168:47 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop16h 12mAeromexico
Sat 4/191:18 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop20h 58mAeromexico
Deal found 4/11$338
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 4/2110:19 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris
Mon 4/2812:19 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 4/10$449
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sun 4/208:00 amCUN - SJO
2 stops41h 12mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/231:12 amSJO - CUN
2 stops38h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/10$970
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Tue 12/91:20 amCUN - SJO
1 stop15h 20mLATAM Airlines
Thu 12/185:00 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop20h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/10$1,227

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

Cancún

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 5/1

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/5

8:20 am-11:40 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$220

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sun 6/1

2:10 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/6

6:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$246

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 5/1

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/5

5:30 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 18m

$251

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 5/1

11:22 am-4:22 pm

1 stop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/8

8:46 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 13m

$252

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 4/21

10:19 am-11:26 am

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/28

12:19 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$449

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Wed 5/7

4:11 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops56h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/11

1:12 am-4:19 pm

2 stops38h 07m

$1,102

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 5/23

12:40 pm-1:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$103

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 5/12

10:19 am-11:26 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$104

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sun 6/8

12:38 pm-7:28 am

1 stop19h 50m

$117

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sun 6/8

12:38 pm-10:14 am

2 stops22h 36m

$118

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Best time to book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cancún to Costa Rica

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 April 11, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cancún to Costa Rica as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Cancún to Costa Rica

Explore weekly flight availability from Cancún to Costa Rica. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

The most flights from CUN to CR0 are scheduled on a Friday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 April 11, 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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

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?

  • 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 $103 on Volaris Costa Rica. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris from $104 and Volaris El Salvador from $118 one-way.

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

    While on average a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica is generally $326, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $110. When looking at the most popular route, (Cancun - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $201 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 2 airlines flying from Cancún to Costa Rica

Discover the top 2 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 April 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$116Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$146Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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