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$144+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Costa Rica

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MSY — SJO
nov. 9 — nov. 161
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 4, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/510:13 amMSY - SJO
1 stop14h 40mSpirit Airlines
dom. 12/81:49 amSJO - MSY
1 stop7h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$259
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/2711:28 amMSY - SJO
1 stop10h 25mDelta
mié. 12/47:00 amSJO - MSY
1 stop11h 18mDelta
Deal found 11/3$326
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.
lun. 12/25:11 amMSY - LIR
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/93:30 pmLIR - MSY
2 stops18h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$420
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/55:40 pmMSY - SJO
2 stops18h 39mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/95:30 amSJO - MSY
3 stops12h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$456
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.
lun. 12/29:50 amMSY - LIR
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
lun. 12/98:50 amLIR - MSY
1 stop14h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$528
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.
mar. 12/317:00 amMSY - SJO
1 stop16h 58mUnited Airlines
sáb. 2/86:30 amSJO - MSY
1 stop28h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$579
This Copa 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/277:00 amMSY - SJO
2 stops24h 35mCopa Airlines
mar. 12/34:08 amSJO - MSY
2 stops15h 36mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/3$619
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.
mar. 11/59:40 amMSY - SJO
1 stop28h 40mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/91:15 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$625
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/188:40 pmMSY - LIR
3 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/212:55 pmLIR - MSY
2 stops30h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$652
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/147:00 amMSY - LIR
3 stops23h 20mAlaska Airlines
mar. 11/1911:20 amLIR - MSY
2 stops18h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,210
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/246:00 amMSY - LIR
1 stop6h 52mDelta
lun. 1/64:01 pmLIR - MSY
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/3$1,273
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mié. 12/253:40 pmMSY - LIR
1 stop23h 35mAir Canada
dom. 1/54:15 pmLIR - MSY
1 stop22h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$2,900

Find flights from New Orleans to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 noviembre 4, 2024.

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MSY - SJO

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 11/27

2:37 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$144

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 11/27

9:09 pm-1:01 am

2 stops27h 52m

$148

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 2/8

6:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$149

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 2/7

2:18 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$151

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 11/16

8:00 am-10:00 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$159

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 2/8

3:25 pm-11:18 am

2 stops19h 53m

$226

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 4/3

12:34 pm-8:01 am

2 stops20h 27m

$291

New OrleansLiberia

MSY - LIR

MSYLIR

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 1/2

7:54 am-10:41 am

1 stop26h 47m

$186

New OrleansLiberia

MSY - LIR

MSYLIR

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 11/23

9:20 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$290

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 11/27

6:38 pm-6:25 pm

3 stops23h 47m

$800

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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Costa Rica

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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 noviembre 4, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Orleans 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 noviembre 4, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines from New Orleans to Costa Rica have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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

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

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

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

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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 New Orleans to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Costa Rica?

    For a flight from New Orleans to Costa Rica, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Costa Rica for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $259, but on average you can expect to pay $497.

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

    There are currently 4+ open flights from New Orleans to Costa Rica within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $144. Users have also found prices from $148 and $149 on Spirit Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

  • What does MSY to SJO mean?

    Great question - MSY to SJO just means New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Liberia Airport (LIR), Limon Airport (LIO), San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (SYQ), Tamarindo Airport (TNO), Tortuquero Airport (TTQ).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from New Orleans 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 4 airlines flying from New Orleans to Costa Rica

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans 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 noviembre 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$223Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$314Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$314Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$327Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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