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$117+ 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 4/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — SJO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Costa Rica

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) to Costa Rica (CR0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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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 November 20, 2024.

This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/32:23 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop10h 15mAeromexico
Thu 12/56:18 amSJO - CUN
1 stop7h 13mAeromexico
Deal found 11/19$272
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2512:23 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop11h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/312:53 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop10h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$286
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sun 12/85:17 amCUN - SJO
1 stop5h 43mCopa Airlines
Sun 12/155:20 pmSJO - CUN
1 stop15h 19mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/19$302
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1310:14 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 11mVolaris
Tue 12/1712:27 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 17mVolaris
Deal found 11/20$313
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2912:23 pmCUN - SJO
2 stops22h 54mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 1/511:15 amSJO - CUN
2 stops23h 07mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 11/18$353
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/131:19 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop12h 34mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/161:49 amSJO - CUN
1 stop9h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$440
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/2812:35 pmCUN - SJO
3 stops11h 45mAvianca
Sun 1/57:50 pmSJO - CUN
2 stops14h 45mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$600
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/1710:38 amCUN - LIR
2 stops20h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/235:20 pmLIR - CUN
2 stops20h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$649
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/85:16 pmCUN - SJO
2 stops55h 43mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/141:24 amSJO - CUN
2 stops61h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,824

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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 2/27

4:16 am-1:57 pm

1 stop10h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/5

2:53 pm-2:32 am

1 stop10h 39m

$179

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Tue 12/3

2:23 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop10h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

6:18 am-2:31 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$272

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sun 12/8

5:17 am-10:00 am

1 stop5h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/15

5:20 pm-9:39 am

1 stop15h 19m

$302

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 12/13

10:14 am-11:25 am

Nonstop2h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/17

12:27 pm-3:44 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$313

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 4/17

2:15 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/21

2:04 am-2:45 pm

1 stop11h 41m

$351

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sun 12/29

12:23 pm-10:17 am

2 stops22h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/5

11:15 am-11:22 am

2 stops23h 07m

$353

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Tue 1/14

1:10 pm-12:59 am

1 stop12h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/20

1:57 am-12:05 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$393

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 1/9

12:17 pm-1:28 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/14

8:05 am-11:22 am

Nonstop2h 17m

$436

CancúnLiberia

CUN - LIR

CUNLIR

Cancun

Fri 2/28

10:14 am-6:30 pm

1 stop9h 16m

Liberia

Wed 3/5

10:25 am-3:44 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$639

CancúnLiberia

CUN - LIR

CUNLIR

Cancun

Fri 1/3

6:30 am-1:08 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Liberia

Fri 1/10

8:50 am-3:08 pm

1 stop29h 18m

$1,469

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Best time to book a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Costa Rica from Cancún with our price prediction graph.
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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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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 November 20, 2024.

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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from CUN to CR0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Volaris, Spirit Airlines and Avianca 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
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

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 $117 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris from $122 and Copa Airlines from $125 one-way.

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

    While on average a flight from Cancún to Costa Rica is generally $167, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $119. When looking at the most popular route, (Cancun - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $248 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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$116Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$157Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$225Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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