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$98+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Mexico City (MEX)

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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MEX
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Mexico City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Mexico City flight deals. Data was last updated April 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$217
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$98
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$306

Good round-trip deal

$248 or less

Good one-way deal

$127 or less
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/82:48 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop2h 57mVolaris Costa Rica
Thu 5/1510:50 amMEX - SJO
Nonstop3h 02mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 4/22$221
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/282:48 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop2h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/14:55 amMEX - SJO
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$244
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/154:45 pmSJO - MEX
1 stop10h 20mAvianca
Tue 5/2012:40 amMEX - SJO
1 stop15h 10mAvianca
Deal found 4/23$272
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/161:25 pmSJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 15mAeromexico
Sat 5/248:50 amMEX - SJO
Nonstop3h 13mAeromexico
Deal found 4/23$280
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Fri 5/22:53 pmSJO - MEX
1 stop7h 12mCopa Airlines
Tue 5/65:50 amMEX - SJO
1 stop7h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/23$281

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Mexico City 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 April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Mexico City that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Mexico City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/8

2:48 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 5/15

10:50 am-1:52 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$221

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/28

2:48 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 6/1

4:55 am-3:50 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$244

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/15

4:45 pm-3:05 am

1 stop10h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 5/20

12:40 am-3:50 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$272

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/16

1:25 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 5/24

8:50 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$280

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/2

2:53 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 5/6

5:50 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$281

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/9

2:48 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$98

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/8

1:40 am-6:05 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$136

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/9

2:53 pm-7:25 am

2 stops16h 32m

$216

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Deals found on 4/23

Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Mexico City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Mexico City from Costa Rica with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Mexico City

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Mexico City (average of $400). Flying from Costa Rica to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 CR to MEX?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Costa Rica to Mexico City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Costa Rica to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to Mexico City flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Mexico City

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Mexico City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

The most flights from CR0 to MEX are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico City ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico City when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Costa Rica to Mexico City, see what other customers have to say about Copa Airlines, Aeromexico and Avianca. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,411 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,411 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,411 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,411 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,317 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,411 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Mexico City. 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 into for flights to Mexico City from Costa Rica?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Costa Rica to Mexico City. It is only a 5.5 mi journey from Benito Juarez (MEX) to Mexico City’s city center.

  • How popular is this Costa Rica to Mexico City flight route?

    The Costa Rica to Mexico City Benito Juarez flight path was viewed by 28 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Mexico City one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris Costa Rica, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $98. However, be on the lookout for offers from Avianca and Aeromexico, as they are both options that can get you from Costa Rica to Mexico City for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Costa Rica to Mexico City?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Costa Rica to Mexico City on time: Aeromexico (97%), LATAM Airlines (97%), Air France (97%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Mexico City?

    While on average a flight from Costa Rica to Mexico City is generally $589, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $100. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Mexico City Benito Juarez), you can expect to pay $215 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Mexico City 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 Costa Rica to Mexico City?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Mexico City (average of $400). Flying from Costa Rica to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 Costa Rica to Mexico City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Mexico City. 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 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$145Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$175Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$214Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$253Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$260Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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