Costa Rica

$374+ Cheap flights from Tucson (TUS) 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 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TUS — SJO
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheap flight deals from Tucson to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tucson to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated April 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$374
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$646
Provider with most accurate pricing for Tucson-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Tucson to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($108 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Tucson to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tucson to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Wed 8/205:03 amTUS - SJO
2 stops12h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/302:20 pmSJO - TUS
2 stops19h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Fri 5/25:03 amTUS - LIR
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/92:26 pmLIR - TUS
2 stops20h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$449
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 6/64:55 pmTUS - SJO
2 stops12h 05mDelta
Sat 6/147:25 amSJO - TUS
1 stop10h 08mDelta
Deal found 4/4$522
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/304:35 pmTUS - SJO
2 stops18h 25mSouthwest
Sun 11/92:10 pmSJO - TUS
2 stops11h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/3$573
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/301:37 pmTUS - SJO
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/99:30 amSJO - TUS
1 stop13h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$592
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 6/67:05 pmTUS - LIR
2 stops15h 30mSouthwest
Sat 6/141:45 pmLIR - TUS
1 stop10h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/4$611
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Wed 10/296:40 amTUS - SJO
2 stops14h 20mAlaska Airlines
Fri 11/72:26 amSJO - TUS
2 stops20h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/3$658
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 6/66:24 amTUS - LIR
2 stops26h 36mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/143:25 pmLIR - TUS
2 stops22h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/4$1,373
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/296:00 amTUS - SJO
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/89:00 amSJO - TUS
3 stops27h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,822
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 6/612:01 pmTUS - LIR
2 stops17h 19mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/144:58 pmLIR - TUS
1 stop18h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/4$4,829

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tucson to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

Tucson

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

Wed 8/20

5:03 am-6:30 pm

2 stops12h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/30

2:20 pm-8:25 am

2 stops19h 05m

$374

TucsonLiberia

TUS - LIR

TUSLIR

Tucson

Fri 5/2

5:03 am-1:05 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Liberia

Fri 5/9

2:26 pm-9:52 am

2 stops20h 26m

$449

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

Fri 6/6

4:55 pm-6:00 am

2 stops12h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/14

7:25 am-4:33 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$522

TucsonLiberia

TUS - LIR

TUSLIR

Tucson

Fri 6/6

7:05 pm-11:35 am

2 stops15h 30m

Liberia

Sat 6/14

1:45 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$611

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

Thu 6/19

6:24 am-10:39 pm

2 stops39h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/28

1:30 pm-6:43 pm

2 stops30h 13m

$654

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

Fri 6/6

12:01 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops34h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/13

12:50 am-11:10 am

2 stops35h 20m

$806

TucsonLiberia

TUS - LIR

TUSLIR

Tucson

Fri 6/6

6:24 am-10:00 am

2 stops26h 36m

Liberia

Sat 6/14

3:25 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops22h 18m

$1,373

TucsonLiberia

TUS - LIR

TUSLIR

Tucson

Fri 6/6

12:01 pm-6:20 am

2 stops17h 19m

Liberia

Sat 6/14

4:58 pm-10:03 am

1 stop18h 05m

$4,829

TucsonSan José

TUS - SJO

TUSSJO

Tucson

Fri 6/6

7:20 am-9:20 am

2 stops25h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/14

8:00 pm-4:27 pm

3 stops21h 27m

$7,113

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Deals found on 4/3

Best time to book a flight from Tucson to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tucson to Costa Rica

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Tucson 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 April 4, 2025.

When flying from Tucson 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 April 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Tucson to Costa Rica by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Tucson to Costa Rica?

    If you book a flight to Costa Rica from Tucson, you will be flying from Tucson, which is the city’s only airport. Tucson (TUS) is located 7.5 mi from the center of Tucson.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tucson 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 Tucson to Costa Rica?

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Tucson 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 April 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$380Average$693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$422Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$487Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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