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$141+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans (MSY)

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MSY
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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Thu 12/51:24 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop19h 44mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/912:33 pmMSY - SJO
2 stops12h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$310
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2512:35 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/317:00 amMSY - SJO
1 stop16h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$332
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:00 amSJO - MSY
1 stop7h 38mDelta
Tue 12/105:29 amMSY - SJO
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Deal found 11/4$339
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/512:23 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop25h 42mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/910:13 amMSY - SJO
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$346
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 12/53:35 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/95:23 amMSY - SJO
1 stop17h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$362
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/249:55 amSJO - MSY
2 stops11h 50mSouthwest
Tue 12/318:35 amMSY - SJO
2 stops12h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/2$589
This Copa 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/34:08 amSJO - MSY
2 stops15h 36mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/1012:45 pmMSY - SJO
2 stops24h 26mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/4$619

Find flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans 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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San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/9

1:49 am-9:08 am

1 stop7h 19m

$141

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/25

6:00 am-10:27 pm

1 stop16h 27m

$195

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/15

12:35 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 40m

$227

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

1:24 pm-9:08 am

1 stop19h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/9

12:33 pm-12:53 am

2 stops12h 20m

$310

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/25

12:35 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop7h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/31

7:00 am-11:58 pm

1 stop16h 58m

$332

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/21

6:00 am-12:17 am

1 stop18h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/29

9:33 am-11:09 pm

1 stop13h 36m

$335

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/4

7:00 am-2:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/10

5:29 am-12:48 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$339

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

12:23 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop25h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/9

10:13 am-12:53 am

1 stop14h 40m

$346

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/24

1:10 pm-7:40 am

2 stops17h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/28

6:40 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$546

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/3

4:08 am-7:44 pm

2 stops15h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/10

12:45 pm-1:11 pm

2 stops24h 26m

$619

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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans

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

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 $342). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to New Orleans. 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 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 flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $310, but on average you can expect to pay $410.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Costa Rica to New Orleans for under $400?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • 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 $141. American Airlines flights start at $195 while deals on United Airlines start at $227 one-way.

  • What does SJO to MSY mean?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport is SJO and New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is MSY. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are 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 Costa Rica to New Orleans that include extra baggage allowance?

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

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Costa Rica to New Orleans 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 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Costa Rica to New Orleans 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 Costa Rica to New Orleans?

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

    The Costa Rica to New Orleans flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • 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 $342). 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 4 airlines flying from Costa Rica to New Orleans

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to New Orleans. 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$203Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$304Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$325Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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