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$612+ Cheap flights from South Dakota to Costa Rica

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — SJO
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
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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.
Thu 12/194:28 pmRAP - SJO
2 stops19h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/286:29 amSJO - RAP
1 stop10h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,321

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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 4, 2024.

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Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Wed 1/8

12:27 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop9h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/13

8:00 am-11:57 am

2 stops28h 57m

$612

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Wed 4/16

11:18 am-12:26 pm

3 stops25h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/21

1:30 pm-8:33 pm

2 stops31h 03m

$1,006

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Deals found on 11/4

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Travel insights for flights from South Dakota to Costa Rica

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Dakota to Costa Rica?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from South Dakota 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.

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 4, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Dakota to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from South Dakota to Costa Rica for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Dakota to Costa Rica for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $612, but on average you can expect to pay $809.

  • What does FSD to SJO mean?

    This is defined as Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD) and San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO). Codes like San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: 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 South Dakota to Costa Rica that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from South Dakota 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 3 airlines flying from South Dakota to Costa Rica

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Dakota 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 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$320Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$421Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$474Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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