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$117+ 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 3/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — SJO
Dec 28 — Jan 41
Sat 12/28
Sat 1/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Mexico to Costa Rica

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico (MX0) 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 December 23, 2024.

Round-trip from

$207
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$117
(FlightHub)
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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 December 23, 2024.

This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/318:28 amGDL - SJO
1 stop27h 25mAeromexico
Sat 2/86:18 amSJO - GDL
1 stop14h 59mAeromexico
Deal found 12/22$266
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Tue 12/241:10 pmMEX - SJO
1 stop5h 57mCopa Airlines
Tue 1/142:28 pmSJO - MEX
1 stop9h 47mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/23$349
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/2611:19 amCUN - SJO
1 stop8h 48mCopa Airlines
Wed 1/810:56 amSJO - CUN
1 stop9h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/22$355
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Tue 12/2412:55 pmMEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mAvianca
Tue 1/148:30 pmSJO - MEX
1 stop14h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/23$373
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/317:50 pmGDL - SJO
Nonstop3h 22mVolaris Costa Rica
Sat 2/83:32 pmSJO - GDL
Nonstop3h 28mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 12/22$387
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/3112:40 amMEX - SJO
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/102:43 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$406
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/317:50 pmGDL - SJO
Nonstop3h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/812:27 pmSJO - GDL
1 stop11h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$445
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 12/2712:23 pmCUN - SJO
1 stop19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/2912:27 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$458
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 12/3012:01 amGDL - SJO
1 stop8h 07mCopa Airlines
Sat 2/88:45 amSJO - GDL
1 stop13h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/22$474
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Sat 12/281:35 pmGDL - SJO
1 stop23h 42mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/16:30 amSJO - GDL
1 stop7h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$506
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/318:30 pmMEX - SJO
Nonstop3h 08mAeromexico
Sun 1/121:09 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 16mAeromexico
Deal found 12/22$507
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 12/277:55 amCUN - SJO
1 stop16h 43mAeromexico
Sun 12/296:18 amSJO - CUN
1 stop8h 13mAeromexico
Deal found 12/22$553

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 December 23, 2024.

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CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 3/10

4:16 am-1:57 pm

1 stop10h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 3/21

12:27 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$207

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Tue 5/13

10:14 am-11:27 am

Nonstop2h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/17

12:27 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$221

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Tue 4/22

6:59 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/14

8:09 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$237

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Sat 5/10

2:15 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/17

5:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$238

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Mon 2/10

12:01 am-10:01 am

1 stop10h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/25

3:06 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$243

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 2/23

11:00 am-1:57 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/28

2:43 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$258

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 3/26

11:15 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop14h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/2

2:52 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$264

Mexico CitySan José

MEX - SJO

MEXSJO

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 2/5

8:30 pm-11:36 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/12

6:18 am-9:35 am

Nonstop3h 17m

$269

GuadalajaraSan José

GDL - SJO

GDLSJO

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Tue 2/11

12:51 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop10h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/15

1:08 pm-11:57 am

1 stop22h 49m

$271

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Wed 2/5

7:33 pm-11:41 am

1 stop17h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/12

1:08 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico to Costa Rica

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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 December 23, 2024.

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 December 23, 2024.

The most flights from MX0 to CR0 are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 December 23, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Volaris Costa Rica, Copa Airlines and Aeromexico from Mexico to Costa Rica. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,712 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,913 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,865 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Mexico to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flights from Mexico to Costa Rica have been viewed 11 times in the past calendar month.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Volaris El Salvador. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $117. Users have also found prices from $118 and $119 on Avianca and Volaris, 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 6 airlines flying from Mexico to Costa Rica

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Mexico 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 December 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$96Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$116Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$161Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$169Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AeromexicoCheapest$193Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$375Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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