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$123+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SJO
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Costa Rica

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/53:49 pmRIC - SJO
1 stop10h 04mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/111:24 pmSJO - RIC
1 stop24h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$341
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/53:49 pmRIC - SJO
1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/111:24 pmSJO - RIC
2 stops18h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/94:15 pmRIC - SJO
1 stop6h 42mDelta
Wed 12/117:00 amSJO - RIC
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Deal found 11/19$425
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/95:00 amRIC - SJO
1 stop10h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/117:00 amSJO - RIC
2 stops16h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$441
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/296:30 amRIC - SJO
2 stops29h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/32:20 pmSJO - RIC
2 stops30h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$672
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/16:50 amRIC - LIR
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/81:32 pmLIR - RIC
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$839
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/266:40 amRIC - LIR
2 stops29h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/294:00 pmLIR - RIC
2 stops28h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,048
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/298:00 pmRIC - SJO
2 stops12h 25mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/24:08 amSJO - RIC
2 stops14h 17mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,055
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/510:45 amRIC - SJO
2 stops13h 35mAvianca
Sat 12/72:15 amSJO - RIC
2 stops18h 17mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$1,427
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/207:00 amRIC - SJO
2 stops14h 40mSouthwest
Fri 12/279:55 amSJO - RIC
2 stops12h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$1,663
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/265:24 pmRIC - LIR
3 stops24h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/293:45 pmLIR - RIC
2 stops27h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$2,158

Find flights from Richmond to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 21, 2024.

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RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/5

3:49 pm-12:53 am

1 stop10h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/11

1:24 pm-2:54 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$341

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/25

6:00 am-7:27 pm

1 stop14h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/4

7:30 am-12:25 am

1 stop15h 55m

$346

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/5

3:49 pm-12:53 am

1 stop10h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/11

1:24 pm-8:41 am

2 stops18h 17m

$354

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 12/9

4:15 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop6h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/11

7:00 am-3:09 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$425

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/13

6:10 am-11:42 am

1 stop7h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/22

12:42 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$455

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 2/27

8:24 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop16h 56m

Liberia

Thu 3/6

3:52 pm-8:21 am

1 stop15h 29m

$522

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/13

10:40 am-12:26 pm

2 stops27h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/21

1:30 pm-9:38 pm

2 stops30h 08m

$528

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/1

6:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops15h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/28

9:55 am-11:30 pm

2 stops12h 35m

$567

RichmondLiberia

RIC - LIR

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/22

7:00 am-9:05 am

3 stops27h 05m

Liberia

Sun 1/26

1:20 pm-9:25 am

2 stops19h 05m

$620

RichmondSan José

RIC - SJO

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/23

8:20 pm-6:52 pm

2 stops23h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/2

2:28 pm-9:36 am

2 stops18h 08m

$643

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Costa Rica

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Costa Rica from Richmond with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to Costa Rica

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Costa Rica?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Richmond, Virginia 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 21, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Richmond to Costa Rica to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,395 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,173 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

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 Richmond 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 Richmond to Costa Rica?

    For a flight from Richmond to Costa Rica, you will be flying from Byrd Intl. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is just 6.9 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Costa Rica one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $123. However, be on the lookout for offers from Copa Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Richmond, Virginia to Costa Rica for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond 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 Richmond, Virginia to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Richmond, Virginia 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 5 airlines flying from Richmond to Costa Rica

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$226Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$322Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$342Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$413Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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