Costa Rica

$133+ Cheap flights from New York State 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 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SJO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (USNY) 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 November 20, 2024.

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Mon 12/22:35 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop18h 04mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/98:44 amSJO - JFK
1 stop17h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/18$295
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Mon 12/910:00 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 00mAvianca
Mon 12/164:50 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop10h 35mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$300
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Tue 12/105:30 amLGA - SJO
1 stop6h 58mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/171:24 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$306
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Sun 12/85:20 amEWR - SJO
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/141:24 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop10h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$315
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Sat 12/710:30 amEWR - SJO
1 stop14h 28mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/1511:28 pmSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$318
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Tue 12/109:55 amJFK - LIR
Nonstop5h 30mJetBlue
Thu 12/194:35 pmLIR - JFK
Nonstop5h 09mJetBlue
Deal found 11/19$342
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Mon 12/98:00 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop14h 08mJetBlue
Sun 2/211:50 pmSJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 01mJetBlue
Deal found 11/19$347
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Thu 12/511:00 amJFK - SJO
2 stops25h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/94:50 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$355
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Tue 12/106:30 amJFK - LIR
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/143:35 pmLIR - JFK
Nonstop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$363
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Tue 12/105:17 amEWR - SJO
2 stops27h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/131:49 amSJO - EWR
1 stop7h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$363
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Tue 12/108:00 pmLGA - LIR
1 stop17h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/171:50 pmLIR - LGA
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$373
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Tue 12/109:55 amLGA - SJO
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/161:24 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$375

Find flights from New York to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/28

6:00 am-12:26 pm

1 stop7h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/3

1:57 am-11:04 am

1 stop8h 07m

$294

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/2

2:35 pm-7:39 am

1 stop18h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/9

8:44 am-2:59 am

1 stop17h 15m

$295

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

5:25 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/29

11:59 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop5h 01m

$298

RochesterSan José

ROC - SJO

ROCSJO

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 1/13

8:00 am-12:26 pm

1 stop29h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/10

1:31 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$302

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/4

11:04 am-12:59 am

2 stops14h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/10

1:57 am-10:15 am

2 stops31h 18m

$306

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/25

10:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/29

10:45 pm-6:30 am

1 stop6h 45m

$309

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Sun 12/8

5:20 am-12:19 pm

1 stop7h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/13

1:49 am-6:35 pm

1 stop15h 46m

$315

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Sat 12/7

10:30 am-11:58 pm

1 stop14h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/15

11:28 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 02m

$318

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/4

9:15 am-7:50 pm

1 stop11h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/13

7:30 am-4:59 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$322

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Fri 2/7

5:15 am-8:50 pm

1 stop16h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/10

3:20 pm-9:24 am

1 stop17h 04m

$322

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Costa Rica

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Costa Rica

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Costa Rica?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from State of New York to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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 NY to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 20, 2024.

When flying from State of New York to Costa Rica, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from New York 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.
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8.7

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

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5,014 reviews
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5,014 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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

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8,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

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8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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

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Very good
9,461 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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Good
1,785 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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Good
1,637 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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 New York 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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Costa Rica one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $133. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from State of New York to Costa Rica for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York 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 York to Costa Rica.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 State of New York to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from State of New York to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Costa Rica

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$119Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$151Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$204Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$224Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$231Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$240Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$268Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
VolarisCheapest$282Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
SouthwestCheapest$345Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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