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$197+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — SJO
Nov 10 — Nov 171
1 adult
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 5, 2024.

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.
Thu 12/59:20 pmSLC - SJO
2 stops13h 08mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/131:24 pmSJO - SLC
3 stops35h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$430
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 12/311:47 pmSLC - SJO
1 stop20h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/106:30 amSJO - SLC
1 stop11h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$483
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1011:59 pmSLC - LIR
2 stops11h 51mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/143:25 pmLIR - SLC
2 stops19h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$532
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.
Sun 12/811:25 pmSLC - LIR
1 stop12h 30mDelta
Thu 12/122:20 pmLIR - SLC
1 stop11h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/3$533
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2011:50 amSLC - SJO
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Mon 11/259:55 amSJO - SLC
2 stops15h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 11/4$556
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1711:20 pmSLC - SJO
1 stop12h 25mDelta
Mon 11/258:30 amSJO - SLC
1 stop13h 00mDelta
Deal found 11/4$558
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/187:00 amSLC - SJO
1 stop12h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/2512:35 pmSJO - SLC
1 stop11h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$570
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.
Sun 12/810:28 amSLC - LIR
2 stops20h 03mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/147:34 pmLIR - SLC
2 stops19h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/3$582
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/104:24 pmSLC - LIR
2 stops19h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/179:30 amLIR - SLC
1 stop11h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$622
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:30 amSLC - SJO
2 stops28h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/181:57 amSJO - SLC
2 stops32h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$631
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/87:43 amSLC - SJO
2 stops15h 16mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/101:24 amSJO - SLC
2 stops33h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/4$677
This Copa Airlines 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/96:05 pmSLC - SJO
2 stops13h 03mCopa Airlines
Fri 11/154:08 amSJO - SLC
2 stops18h 56mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/4$833

Find flights from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 5, 2024.

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Salt Lake CitySan José

SLC - SJO

SLCSJO

Salt Lake City

Sat 11/16

9:31 pm-1:01 am

2 stops26h 30m

$197

Salt Lake CitySan José

SLC - SJO

SLCSJO

Salt Lake City

Sat 11/16

2:01 pm-11:31 am

3 stops20h 30m

$224

Salt Lake CityLiberia

SLC - LIR

SLCLIR

Salt Lake City

Thu 11/28

11:20 pm-12:43 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$251

Salt Lake CitySan José

SLC - SJO

SLCSJO

Salt Lake City

Wed 11/27

5:20 am-10:59 pm

1 stop16h 39m

$319

Salt Lake CitySan José

SLC - SJO

SLCSJO

Salt Lake City

Fri 11/29

11:50 am-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$340

Salt Lake CitySan José

SLC - SJO

SLCSJO

Salt Lake City

Fri 4/4

9:15 am-5:30 am

2 stops44h 15m

$355

Salt Lake CitySan José

SLC - SJO

SLCSJO

Salt Lake City

Sun 11/17

11:20 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$450

Salt Lake CityLiberia

SLC - LIR

SLCLIR

Salt Lake City

Wed 11/27

7:00 am-5:57 pm

1 stop9h 57m

$482

Salt Lake CitySan José

SLC - SJO

SLCSJO

Salt Lake City

Thu 12/5

9:20 pm-11:28 am

2 stops13h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/13

1:24 pm-11:56 pm

3 stops35h 32m

$430

Salt Lake CitySan José

SLC - SJO

SLCSJO

Salt Lake City

Wed 4/30

11:59 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops13h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/7

11:30 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops15h 20m

$464

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Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica

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

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 5, 2024.

When flying from Salt Lake City 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 5, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,421 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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
5,082 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,860 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,082 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Costa Rica?

    Salt Lake City (SLC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica. It is only a 5.7 mi journey to Salt Lake City (SLC) from Salt Lake City’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $430, but on average you can expect to pay $662.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica for under $600?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City 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 $197. Delta flights start at $251 while deals on American Airlines start at $319 one-way.

  • What does SLC to SJO mean?

    SLC stands for Salt Lake City Airport, while SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: 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 Salt Lake City to Costa Rica that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Salt Lake City 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 7 airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 5, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$230Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$259Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$294Average$625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$313Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$359Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$372Average$770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$535Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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