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$135+ Cheap flights from Michigan 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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SJO
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
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Cheapest flights from Michigan to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/59:14 pmDTW - SJO
2 stops28h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/1112:23 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop19h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$328
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/44:19 pmORD - SJO
2 stops32h 34mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/81:49 amSJO - ORD
1 stop19h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$358
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/48:02 pmORD - SJO
2 stops13h 58mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/111:24 pmSJO - ORD
1 stop7h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$368
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Wed 12/42:22 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop22h 06mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/101:49 amSJO - DTW
2 stops13h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$371
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/121:35 pmORD - SJO
1 stop19h 45mAvianca
Sat 11/162:15 amSJO - ORD
1 stop10h 00mAvianca
Deal found 11/4$400
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 11/188:20 pmMDW - SJO
1 stop15h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2112:26 pmSJO - MDW
2 stops10h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$412
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 11/195:55 amDTW - LIR
1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/253:00 pmLIR - DTW
1 stop8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$416
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/26:00 amDTW - LIR
1 stop9h 30mAir Canada
Wed 12/113:30 pmLIR - DTW
1 stop27h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$424
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Fri 12/1310:15 amGRR - SJO
1 stop26h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/2112:36 pmSJO - GRR
1 stop19h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$488
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1311:35 amORD - LIR
1 stop26h 10mAir Canada
Wed 11/203:30 pmLIR - ORD
1 stop17h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 11/2$494
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 11/194:40 pmDTW - LIR
1 stop21h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/258:50 amLIR - DTW
2 stops27h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$497
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 12/34:06 pmGRR - LIR
2 stops22h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/101:50 pmLIR - GRR
2 stops19h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$508

Find flights from Michigan to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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ChicagoSan José

ORD - SJO

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/10

9:58 am-12:53 am

1 stop14h 55m

$135

ChicagoSan José

ORD - SJO

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/17

12:48 am-1:57 pm

1 stop13h 09m

$145

ChicagoSan José

ORD - SJO

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/14

1:35 pm-9:20 am

1 stop19h 45m

$184

DetroitLiberia

DTW - LIR

DTWLIR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/24

5:46 am-1:59 pm

2 stops9h 13m

$193

ChicagoSan José

ORD - SJO

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/30

10:11 am-9:48 pm

1 stop11h 37m

$204

DetroitLiberia

DTW - LIR

DTWLIR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/2

6:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$212

ChicagoLiberia

ORD - LIR

ORDLIR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

3:03 pm-5:02 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$234

ChicagoSan José

MDW - SJO

MDWSJO

Chicago Midway

Tue 12/10

8:40 am-8:40 pm

2 stops12h 00m

$234

DetroitLiberia

DTW - LIR

DTWLIR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/30

2:15 pm-5:57 pm

2 stops28h 42m

$243

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/9

7:40 pm-8:08 am

2 stops13h 28m

$293

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to Costa Rica

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Travel insights for flights from Michigan to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Michigan to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 MI to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan 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 4, 2024.

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

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 4, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Copa Airlines and Avianca from Michigan to Costa Rica to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,423 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Michigan to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Michigan to Costa Rica for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Michigan to Costa Rica for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $264, but on average you can expect to pay $427.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Michigan to Costa Rica for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 5 direct flights from Michigan to Costa Rica under $700. A good price for a nonstop flight from Michigan to Costa Rica is less than $747.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Michigan to Costa Rica for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Michigan to Costa Rica within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $135. Avianca flights start at $184 while deals on American Airlines start at $193 one-way.

  • What does DTW to SJO mean?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is DTW and San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport is SJO. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Liberia Airport (LIR), Limon Airport (LIO), San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (SYQ), Tamarindo Airport (TNO), Tortuquero Airport (TTQ) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Michigan to Costa Rica that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Michigan to Costa Rica flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Michigan to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Michigan to Costa Rica flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Michigan 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Michigan to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Michigan to Costa Rica offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Michigan to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Michigan to Costa Rica flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Michigan to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The Michigan to Costa Rica flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Michigan to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 Michigan to Costa Rica

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Michigan 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$243Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$304Average$651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$346Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$372Average$929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$512Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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