What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to New Orleans one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $160. Delta flights start at $183 while deals on American Airlines start at $192 one-way.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Costa Rica to New Orleans?

When booking a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans?

To save up to 77% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 30 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Costa Rica to New Orleans from $349 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $512 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Costa Rica to New Orleans?

May can be a great time to fly to New Orleans from Costa Rica with a flight ticket averaging about $428. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $192. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Costa Rica?

New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans. It is only a 11.4 mi journey from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to New Orleans’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to New Orleans by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

Fri 4/2512:23 pmSJO - MSY

1 stop7h 03mSpirit Airlines

Mon 5/511:12 amMSY - SJO

2 stops13h 38mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 4/17

$357

Tue 8/261:08 pmSJO - MSY

1 stop9h 14mDelta

Fri 8/295:30 amMSY - SJO

1 stop7h 18mDelta

Deal found 4/16

$360

Mon 9/1511:35 amSJO - MSY

2 stops19h 36mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/218:09 pmMSY - SJO

2 stops17h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$361

Thu 4/2412:55 amSJO - MSY

2 stops31h 39mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/511:59 amMSY - SJO

2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/17

$380

Thu 4/177:55 amSJO - MSY

1 stop9h 04mUnited Airlines

Thu 4/247:26 pmMSY - SJO

2 stops26h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$388

Sat 6/288:45 amSJO - MSY

1 stop8h 45mSouthwest

Sat 7/55:10 amMSY - SJO

2 stops8h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 4/16

$658

Mon 8/1112:50 amSJO - MSY

2 stops28h 00mAlaska Airlines

Sat 8/237:21 amMSY - SJO

2 stops16h 52mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$750

Thu 4/246:15 amSJO - MSY

2 stops31h 18mAir Canada

Mon 4/283:25 pmMSY - SJO

2 stops30h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 4/16

$2,550

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Mon 9/152:20 pmSJO - MSY

1 stop18h 12mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/215:45 amMSY - SJO

1 stop12h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$357

Tue 8/261:08 pmSJO - MSY

1 stop9h 14mDelta

Fri 8/296:30 amMSY - SJO

1 stop6h 18mDelta

Deal found 4/17

$360

Fri 5/212:55 amSJO - MSY

1 stop7h 48mSpirit Airlines

Wed 5/149:24 amMSY - SJO

2 stops26h 03mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$364

Mon 4/2812:55 amSJO - MSY

1 stop13h 18mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/146:14 amMSY - SJO

2 stops13h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$380

Sat 6/285:30 amSJO - MSY

1 stop11h 53mUnited Airlines

Sat 7/55:15 amMSY - SJO

1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$398

Sat 6/288:45 amSJO - MSY

1 stop8h 45mSouthwest

Sat 7/55:10 amMSY - SJO

2 stops8h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 4/16

$658

Mon 8/1112:50 amSJO - MSY

2 stops28h 00mAlaska Airlines

Sat 8/237:21 amMSY - SJO

2 stops16h 52mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$750

Sat 6/287:55 amSJO - MSY

2 stops26h 09mAir Canada

Sat 7/511:55 amMSY - SJO

2 stops33h 30mAir Canada

Deal found 4/16

$3,685

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Thu 4/177:55 amSJO - MSY

1 stop9h 04mUnited Airlines

Thu 4/247:26 pmMSY - SJO

2 stops26h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/16

$388

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Thu 4/2412:55 amSJO - MSY

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2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines

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$380

Thu 4/246:15 amSJO - MSY

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Mon 4/283:25 pmMSY - SJO

2 stops30h 40mAir Canada

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$2,550

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1 stop7h 03mSpirit Airlines

Mon 5/511:12 amMSY - SJO

2 stops13h 38mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 4/17

$357

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Wed 5/285:25 amMSY - SJO

1 stop7h 34mDelta

Deal found 4/16

$3,218

Sat 5/241:06 amSJO - MSY

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$1,133

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Sun 6/1511:32 amSJO - MSY

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Deal found 4/17

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1 stop9h 08mDelta

Deal found 4/16

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2 stops10h 23mMultiple Airlines

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Mon 9/15

2:20 pm-9:32 am

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Sun 9/21

5:45 am-5:30 pm

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1:08 pm-11:22 pm

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12:55 am-3:13 pm

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6:14 am-6:48 pm

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5:30 am-6:23 pm

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5:15 am-10:11 am

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$398

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Sat 6/28

8:45 am-6:30 pm

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5:10 am-12:15 pm

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Mon 8/11

12:50 am-5:50 am

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Sat 8/23

7:21 am-11:13 pm

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Sat 6/28

7:55 am-11:04 am

2 stops26h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/5

11:55 am-8:25 pm

2 stops33h 30m

$3,685

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/15

11:32 am-8:02 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$160

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SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

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Fri 9/12

1:18 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$183

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Costa Rica to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 MSY?

When flying from Costa Rica to New Orleans, 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 New Orleans by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Costa Rica to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. 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.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,887 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,887 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,887 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,280 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,887 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,916 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,887 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,667 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,887 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,887 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Costa Rica?
New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans. It is only a 11.4 mi journey from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to New Orleans’s city center.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to New Orleans one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $160. Delta flights start at $183 while deals on American Airlines start at $192 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Costa Rica to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to New Orleans 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 New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Costa Rica to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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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Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$214	Average$352	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
American Airlines	Cheapest$304	Average$473	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$312	Average$487	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$403	Average$625	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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