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$68+ Cheap flights from San Juan 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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJU — SJO
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Fri 2/28
Fri 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Juan to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Juan to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated February 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$200
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$68
(FlightHub)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$330
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 February 23, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Thu 3/275:39 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/3112:50 amSJO - SJU
1 stop13h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/23$200
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/262:10 pmSJU - SJO
Nonstop3h 15mAvianca
Tue 6/310:10 amSJO - SJU
1 stop28h 40mAvianca
Deal found 2/22$208
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 4/16:15 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/412:50 amSJO - SJU
1 stop13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$209
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Thu 10/165:45 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop15h 50mCopa Airlines
Mon 10/208:09 amSJO - SJU
1 stop12h 34mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/23$232
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Thu 2/272:40 pmSJU - SJO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/37:30 amSJO - SJU
1 stop14h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$361
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Fri 3/284:00 amSJU - LIR
1 stop11h 06mJetBlue
Fri 4/41:54 pmLIR - SJU
1 stop10h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 2/21$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 5/161:05 amSJU - LIR
1 stop11h 39mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/241:03 pmLIR - SJU
1 stop32h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/23$584
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Thu 5/156:10 amSJU - LIR
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/202:15 pmLIR - SJU
2 stops18h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/23$639
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sun 3/3010:15 pmSJU - LIR
2 stops16h 50mSouthwest
Fri 4/42:05 pmLIR - SJU
2 stops18h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 2/21$689
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/47:40 amSJU - LIR
2 stops30h 16mWestJet
Fri 4/117:05 amLIR - SJU
2 stops52h 00mWestJet
Deal found 2/21$956
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 3/271:05 amSJU - LIR
2 stops14h 25mAir Canada
Fri 4/42:30 pmLIR - SJU
2 stops31h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 2/21$1,716

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 February 23, 2025.

Fly from

San Juan

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 3/27

5:39 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/31

12:50 am-4:34 pm

1 stop13h 44m

$200

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 5/26

2:10 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/3

10:10 am-4:50 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$208

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 4/1

6:15 pm-9:20 am

1 stop17h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/4

12:50 am-4:34 pm

1 stop13h 44m

$209

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 5/8

5:42 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop6h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/12

8:46 am-10:37 pm

1 stop11h 51m

$232

San JuanSan José

SJU - SJO

SJUSJO

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sun 4/27

6:21 am-6:24 pm

1 stop14h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/6

6:03 am-11:05 am

2 stops27h 02m

$400

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Fri 3/28

4:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop11h 06m

Liberia

Fri 4/4

1:54 pm-2:46 am

1 stop10h 52m

$538

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Fri 5/16

1:05 am-10:44 am

1 stop11h 39m

Liberia

Sat 5/24

1:03 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop32h 51m

$584

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 5/15

6:10 am-11:48 am

1 stop7h 38m

Liberia

Tue 5/20

2:15 pm-11:04 am

2 stops18h 49m

$639

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sun 3/30

10:15 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops16h 50m

Liberia

Fri 4/4

2:05 pm-10:05 am

2 stops18h 00m

$689

San JuanLiberia

SJU - LIR

SJULIR

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Fri 4/4

7:40 am-11:56 am

2 stops30h 16m

Liberia

Fri 4/11

7:05 am-1:05 pm

2 stops52h 00m

$956

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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 March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 February 23, 2025.

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 February 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and Copa Airlines 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,187 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,500 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,065 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,746 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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 $68. Avianca flights start at $77 while deals on Arajet start at $127 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Juan to Costa Rica?

    While on average a flight from San Juan to Costa Rica is generally $317, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $158. When looking at the most popular route, (San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $176 for that flight.

  • 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 March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 February 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$163Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$177Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$271Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$320Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$488Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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