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$91+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 4/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — SJO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$360
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$91
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$611

Good round-trip deal

$466 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1912:37 pmMSP - SJO
2 stops12h 13mSpirit Airlines
Sun 3/2312:50 amSJO - MSP
2 stops21h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$360
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/47:54 amMSP - SJO
2 stops16h 56mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/811:55 amSJO - MSP
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$365
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/59:07 amMSP - LIR
Nonstop5h 39mSun Country Air
Sun 4/132:55 pmLIR - MSP
Nonstop5h 37mSun Country Air
Deal found 2/19$384
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/2310:00 amMSP - SJO
1 stop11h 25mAir Canada
Sat 3/88:55 amSJO - MSP
1 stop23h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$418
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/97:22 amMSP - LIR
Nonstop5h 22mDelta
Sat 4/191:20 pmLIR - MSP
Nonstop5h 43mDelta
Deal found 2/18$439
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/76:00 amMSP - LIR
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/152:05 pmLIR - MSP
1 stop18h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$455
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.
Sat 4/199:20 amMSP - LIR
Nonstop5h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/266:40 amLIR - MSP
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$473
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/117:00 amMSP - LIR
3 stops24h 32mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/256:06 pmLIR - MSP
2 stops28h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/18$671
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/28:40 amMSP - LIR
1 stop28h 50mAir Canada
Thu 4/102:30 pmLIR - MSP
2 stops31h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$692
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/138:00 amMSP - LIR
1 stop7h 23mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/201:20 pmLIR - MSP
1 stop8h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$705

Find flights from Minneapolis to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 February 20, 2025.

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MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/19

12:37 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops12h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/23

12:50 am-11:06 pm

2 stops21h 16m

$360

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/4

7:54 am-11:50 pm

2 stops16h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/8

11:55 am-3:35 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$365

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/5

9:07 am-1:46 pm

Nonstop5h 39m

Liberia

Sun 4/13

2:55 pm-9:32 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$384

MinneapolisSan José

MSP - SJO

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/23

10:00 am-9:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/8

8:55 am-8:18 am

1 stop23h 23m

$418

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/9

7:22 am-11:44 am

Nonstop5h 22m

Liberia

Sat 4/19

1:20 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop5h 43m

$439

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/7

6:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Liberia

Tue 4/15

2:05 pm-9:52 am

1 stop18h 47m

$455

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/19

9:20 am-1:48 pm

Nonstop5h 28m

Liberia

Sat 4/26

6:40 am-3:35 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$473

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/3

5:30 am-1:35 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Liberia

Sun 5/11

2:05 pm-8:35 am

2 stops17h 30m

$616

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/11

7:00 am-6:32 am

3 stops24h 32m

Liberia

Tue 3/25

6:06 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$671

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP - LIR

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/2

8:40 am-12:30 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Liberia

Thu 4/10

2:30 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$692

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Costa Rica

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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to Costa Rica

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 February 20, 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Costa Rica?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Costa Rica. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

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

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 February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Minneapolis to Costa Rica. 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
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 7.3 mi from the city center, Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Costa Rica from Minneapolis.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Minneapolis to Costa Rica are Sun Country Air ($91), Air Canada ($187), and Spirit Airlines ($192).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$186Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Sun Country AirCheapest$221Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$256Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$259Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$386Average$652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$413Average$714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$443Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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