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$76+ Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Costa Rica

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FLL — SJO
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Cheap flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated avril 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$76
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$271

Good round-trip deal

$218 or less

Good one-way deal

$79 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Fort Lauderdale-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($61 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica.
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Cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on avril 17, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
sam. 5/1710:39 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 54mSpirit Airlines
mar. 5/2712:28 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop3h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$162
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
mar. 6/176:11 pmFLL - SJO
1 stop16h 09mCopa Airlines
mar. 6/244:10 amSJO - FLL
1 stop10h 04mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/15$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
mer. 6/186:11 pmFLL - SJO
1 stop15h 24mMultiple Airlines
mer. 9/1012:23 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop3h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$247
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
sam. 4/2610:15 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 56mJetBlue
dim. 4/2712:12 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 4/16$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
mar. 5/206:00 amFLL - LIR
2 stops11h 30mMultiple Airlines
mer. 5/2110:15 amLIR - FLL
1 stop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$448
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
dim. 7/206:11 amFLL - LIR
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
mer. 7/232:00 pmLIR - FLL
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$504
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
ven. 9/55:30 amFLL - LIR
1 stop8h 11mDelta
mar. 9/91:12 pmLIR - FLL
1 stop9h 23mDelta
Deal found 4/16$515
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
sam. 6/145:05 amFLL - LIR
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
mer. 6/252:10 pmLIR - FLL
2 stops18h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/16$556
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 6/125:40 pmFLL - LIR
1 stop20h 44mWestJet
dim. 6/151:25 pmLIR - FLL
1 stop25h 21mWestJet
Deal found 4/17$635
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
lun. 6/96:30 amFLL - LIR
1 stop9h 53mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/1711:05 amLIR - FLL
1 stop9h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$645
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
ven. 9/56:27 pmFLL - LIR
2 stops37h 53mAlaska Airlines
mar. 9/911:20 amLIR - FLL
2 stops28h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$817

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

Fly from

Fort Lauderdale

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL - SJO

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

sam. 5/17

10:39 am-11:33 am

Nonstop2h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dim. 5/25

12:28 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$162

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL - SJO

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

mar. 6/17

6:11 pm-8:20 am

1 stop16h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 6/24

4:10 am-4:14 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$244

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL - SJO

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

mer. 6/18

6:11 pm-7:35 am

1 stop15h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mer. 9/10

12:23 pm-5:24 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$247

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL - SJO

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

mar. 6/3

11:00 am-11:55 am

Nonstop2h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jeu. 8/21

12:55 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$275

Fort LauderdaleLiberia

FLL - LIR

FLLLIR

Fort Lauderdale

mar. 5/20

6:00 am-3:30 pm

2 stops11h 30m

Liberia

mer. 5/21

10:15 am-5:30 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$448

Fort LauderdaleLiberia

FLL - LIR

FLLLIR

Fort Lauderdale

dim. 7/20

6:11 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 24m

Liberia

mer. 7/23

2:00 pm-12:39 am

1 stop8h 39m

$504

Fort LauderdaleLiberia

FLL - LIR

FLLLIR

Fort Lauderdale

ven. 9/5

5:30 am-11:41 am

1 stop8h 11m

Liberia

mar. 9/9

1:12 pm-12:35 am

1 stop9h 23m

$515

Fort LauderdaleLiberia

FLL - LIR

FLLLIR

Fort Lauderdale

sam. 6/14

5:05 am-12:45 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Liberia

mer. 6/25

2:10 pm-10:40 am

2 stops18h 30m

$556

Fort LauderdaleLiberia

FLL - LIR

FLLLIR

Fort Lauderdale

jeu. 6/12

5:40 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop20h 44m

Liberia

dim. 6/15

1:25 pm-4:46 pm

1 stop25h 21m

$635

Fort LauderdaleLiberia

FLL - LIR

FLLLIR

Fort Lauderdale

lun. 6/9

6:30 am-2:23 pm

1 stop9h 53m

Liberia

mar. 6/17

11:05 am-10:13 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$645

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Best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale 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 avril 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica. Price data was last updated on June 23, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica

Explore weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale 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 avril 17, 2025.

The most flights from FLL to CR0 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 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 avril 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest 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.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

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

    Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica. It is only a 3.4 mi journey to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from Fort Lauderdale’s city center.

  • How popular is this Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica flight route?

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $76. However, be on the lookout for offers from Copa Airlines and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica?

    On average you can expect to pay $193 for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica. The cheapest flight overall is $72 while the most popular route, (Fort Lauderdale - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) is currently priced at $164.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Fort Lauderdale 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 7 airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Costa Rica

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Fort Lauderdale 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 avril 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$153Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$161Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$196Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AviancaCheapest$231Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$443Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$486Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$687Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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