Costa Rica

$98+ Cheap flights from Mexico 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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — SJO
feb. 25 — mar. 41
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Cheap flight deals from Mexico to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mexico to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated februar 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$197
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$98
(OneTravel)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$262

Good round-trip deal

$141 or less

Good one-way deal

$146 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Mexico City Benito Juarez-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Mexico to Costa Rica
One-way flight from Mexico to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Mexico to Costa Rica.
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Cheapest flights from Mexico to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on februar 20, 2025.

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.
fre. 3/710:14 amCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 11mVolaris
man. 3/1012:23 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris
Deal found 2/20$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
tor. 2/2712:17 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 11mMultiple Airlines
tor. 3/612:27 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$199
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
fre. 5/210:55 amMEX - SJO
Nonstop3h 02mVolaris Costa Rica
søn. 5/182:48 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop2h 57mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 2/19$221
This OneTravel 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
man. 3/314:22 amTIJ - SJO
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
søn. 4/62:48 pmSJO - TIJ
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$241
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
tir. 7/2912:17 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
søn. 8/38:05 amSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 16mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 2/19$245
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
tor. 3/132:10 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop10h 10mAvianca
tir. 4/85:05 amSJO - CUN
1 stop7h 05mAvianca
Deal found 2/20$246
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
fre. 2/285:00 amMEX - SJO
1 stop9h 19mMultiple Airlines
man. 3/32:43 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$259
This Aeromexico 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
fre. 6/68:40 amMEX - SJO
Nonstop3h 08mAeromexico
søn. 6/157:46 amSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 24mAeromexico
Deal found 2/20$267
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
fre. 2/289:28 amGDL - SJO
1 stop14h 08mAeromexico
man. 3/36:18 amSJO - GDL
1 stop27h 14mAeromexico
Deal found 2/19$269
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.
tir. 3/181:20 amMEX - SJO
1 stop6h 14mCopa Airlines
tor. 3/276:06 pmSJO - MEX
1 stop6h 09mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/20$271
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
tor. 3/1312:55 pmMEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mAvianca
søn. 3/1612:20 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 05mAvianca
Deal found 2/20$287
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
fre. 7/188:27 pmGDL - SJO
Nonstop3h 25mVolaris Costa Rica
fre. 8/84:13 pmSJO - GDL
Nonstop3h 21mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 2/18$308

Find flights from Mexico to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico 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 februar 20, 2025.

Fly from

Mexico

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

fre. 3/7

10:14 am-11:25 am

Nonstop2h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

man. 3/10

12:23 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$197

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

fre. 3/7

2:10 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

man. 3/10

12:23 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$218

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

fre. 5/2

10:55 am-1:57 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

søn. 5/18

2:48 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$221

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

man. 3/31

4:22 am-1:57 pm

1 stop8h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

søn. 4/6

2:48 pm-12:53 am

1 stop11h 05m

$241

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

tir. 7/29

12:17 pm-1:24 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

søn. 8/3

8:05 am-11:21 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$245

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

tor. 3/13

2:10 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop10h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

tir. 4/8

5:05 am-1:10 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$246

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

fre. 2/28

5:00 am-2:19 pm

1 stop9h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

man. 3/3

2:43 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$259

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

ons. 4/9

8:30 pm-11:39 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ons. 4/23

8:06 am-11:20 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$268

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

tir. 3/18

1:20 am-7:34 am

1 stop6h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

tor. 3/27

6:06 pm-12:15 am

1 stop6h 09m

$271

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

søn. 3/2

6:03 am-11:26 pm

1 stop17h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ons. 3/5

1:08 pm-7:22 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$277

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Travel insights for flights from Mexico to Costa Rica

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico 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 februar 20, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Mexico to Costa Rica

Explore weekly flight availability from Mexico 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 februar 20, 2025.

The most flights from MX0 to CR0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 februar 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Mexico to Costa Rica. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

BOS - SEA

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

BOS - SEA

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

BOS - SEA

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

BOS - SEA

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

BOS - SEA

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Volaris. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $108. Users have also found prices from $120 and $134 on Avianca and Copa Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Mexico 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 5 airlines flying from Mexico to Costa Rica

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$96Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$116Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$180Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$182Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AeromexicoCheapest$193Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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