Costa Rica

$163+ Cheap flights from San Juan to Costa Rica

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SJU — SJO
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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Cheap flight deals from San Juan to Costa Rica

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Juan (PR1) 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 December 18, 2024.

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$296
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$163
(FlightHub)
From San Juan to Costa Rica
One-way flight from San Juan to Costa Rica

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Cheapest flights from San Juan to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Juan to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/175:10 amSJU - SJO
1 stop8h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/232:15 amSJO - SJU
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$472
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/206:05 amSJU - SJO
1 stop9h 06mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/232:27 pmSJO - SJU
1 stop6h 13mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/18$633
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/222:32 amSJU - SJO
1 stop11h 09mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/3112:36 pmSJO - SJU
1 stop10h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$731
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/194:10 amSJU - SJO
1 stop10h 04mJetBlue
Mon 12/233:59 pmSJO - SJU
1 stop14h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 12/17$1,017
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/206:05 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop8h 10mAvianca
Mon 12/239:00 pmSJO - SJU
2 stops12h 40mAvianca
Deal found 12/18$1,020
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/162:05 amSJU - SJO
1 stop12h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/2412:35 pmSJO - SJU
1 stop15h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,065
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/279:00 pmSJU - SJO
2 stops39h 18mFrontier
Sun 1/511:38 amSJO - SJU
1 stop20h 57mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$1,353
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/2312:45 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop11h 10mDelta
Tue 12/317:05 amSJO - SJU
2 stops17h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,653
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/222:05 amSJU - SJO
2 stops21h 20mAir Canada
Tue 12/316:15 amSJO - SJU
2 stops28h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$2,103

Find flights from San Juan to Costa Rica within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Juan 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 December 18, 2024.

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San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 2/1

10:09 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop16h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/8

12:25 pm-12:48 am

1 stop10h 23m

$296

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 2/19

7:15 am-2:27 pm

1 stop9h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/26

1:26 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$333

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 1/16

10:09 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop16h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/22

2:15 am-4:40 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$342

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 2/12

2:22 pm-6:52 pm

1 stop6h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/17

3:06 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$351

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 1/9

6:05 pm-12:15 am

1 stop8h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/17

4:55 pm-11:40 am

1 stop16h 45m

$366

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 3/10

1:05 am-10:30 am

1 stop11h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/17

5:30 am-8:43 pm

1 stop13h 13m

$596

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 1/9

2:25 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Liberia

Mon 1/13

1:50 pm-12:04 am

1 stop8h 14m

$731

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 1/16

7:45 am-5:57 pm

1 stop12h 12m

Liberia

Tue 1/21

8:50 am-9:28 pm

1 stop10h 38m

$911

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 1/16

4:15 pm-2:02 pm

2 stops23h 47m

Liberia

Tue 1/21

2:55 pm-5:14 pm

2 stops24h 19m

$941

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 1/8

1:55 am-1:25 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Liberia

Mon 1/13

2:30 pm-3:50 am

1 stop11h 20m

$1,163

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Best time to book a flight from San Juan to Costa Rica

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Travel insights for flights from San Juan to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from San Juan to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 SJU to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Juan 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 December 18, 2024.

When flying from San Juan 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 December 18, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Avianca from San Juan to Costa Rica. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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1 / 10

We were left on plane for four and a half hours because of weather, so that wasn’t to fun, but staff were as nice as could be

8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

We were left on plane for four and a half hours because of weather, so that wasn’t to fun, but staff were as nice as could be

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

We were left on plane for four and a half hours because of weather, so that wasn’t to fun, but staff were as nice as could be

7.7
Good
1,723 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

We were left on plane for four and a half hours because of weather, so that wasn’t to fun, but staff were as nice as could be

7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

We were left on plane for four and a half hours because of weather, so that wasn’t to fun, but staff were as nice as could be

7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

We were left on plane for four and a half hours because of weather, so that wasn’t to fun, but staff were as nice as could be

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Juan 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 San Juan 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 $163. Southwest flights start at $282 while deals on American Airlines start at $289 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Juan 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 San Juan to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from San Juan to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 San Juan to Costa Rica

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Juan 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$163Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$269Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$273Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$290Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$350Average$542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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