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$151+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to New York, NY (NYC)

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SJO — NYC
mar. 30 — abr. 61
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to New York flight deals. Data was last updated marzo 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$226
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$151
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$369

Good round-trip deal

$274 or less

Good one-way deal

$206 or less
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From Costa Rica to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Costa Rica to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Costa Rica to New York (NYC).
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 25, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
mié. 5/712:28 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
mié. 5/146:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$226
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
jue. 5/83:05 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop9h 05mAvianca
dom. 5/113:50 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Deal found 3/24$234
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/83:05 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
mar. 5/132:10 amJFK - SJO
1 stop12h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/23$241
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
mié. 4/25:52 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop17h 58mCopa Airlines
lun. 4/283:32 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop8h 22mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/24$242
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mié. 4/2312:23 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop20h 01mSpirit Airlines
mar. 4/298:59 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop28h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$260
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mar. 3/257:00 amSJO - LGA
1 stop8h 12mDelta
mar. 4/11:59 pmLGA - SJO
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Deal found 3/24$277
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mar. 3/251:21 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop9h 26mDelta
lun. 3/3112:59 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop10h 25mDelta
Deal found 3/24$277
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jue. 3/278:05 amSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 12mUnited Airlines
mar. 4/18:45 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop15h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$294
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mar. 4/2911:59 pmSJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 01mJetBlue
mié. 5/79:30 amJFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 3/24$294
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jue. 4/2412:55 amSJO - SWF
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
lun. 4/2811:50 amSWF - SJO
1 stop25h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
jue. 4/311:13 amSJO - LGA
1 stop10h 02mUnited Airlines
dom. 4/276:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$300
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vie. 4/113:05 pmLIR - EWR
1 stop21h 46mAir Canada
mié. 4/1610:25 amEWR - LIR
1 stop28h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 3/24$307

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to New York 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 marzo 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 4/9

12:23 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop9h 10m

New York LaGuardia

mié. 4/23

6:56 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$232

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/8

3:05 pm-2:10 am

1 stop9h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 5/11

3:50 am-9:20 am

1 stop7h 30m

$234

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/8

3:05 pm-2:10 am

1 stop9h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 5/13

2:10 am-12:22 pm

1 stop12h 12m

$241

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 4/2

5:52 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop17h 58m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 4/7

3:32 pm-7:36 am

1 stop18h 04m

$242

San JoséNewark

SJO - EWR

SJOEWR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 4/23

12:23 pm-10:24 am

1 stop20h 01m

Newark

mar. 4/29

8:59 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop28h 51m

$260

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 4/29

11:59 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop5h 01m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 5/7

9:30 am-12:49 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

$294

San JoséNew Windsor

SJO - SWF

SJOSWF

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 4/24

12:55 am-11:00 am

1 stop8h 05m

New Windsor Stewart

lun. 4/28

11:50 am-11:18 am

1 stop25h 28m

$296

San JoséNewark

SJO - EWR

SJOEWR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 6/4

12:44 pm-8:06 pm

Nonstop5h 22m

Newark

mié. 9/3

7:28 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop18h 58m

$297

LiberiaNewark

LIR - EWR

LIREWR

Liberia

vie. 4/11

3:05 pm-2:51 pm

1 stop21h 46m

Newark

mié. 4/16

10:25 am-12:30 pm

1 stop28h 05m

$307

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 4/11

12:12 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 47m

New York LaGuardia

mié. 4/16

6:00 am-11:11 am

1 stop7h 11m

$309

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to New York

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New York (average of $236). Flying from Costa Rica to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated marzo 25, 2025.

When flying from Costa Rica to New York, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to New York?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to New York flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to New York. 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 marzo 25, 2025.

The most flights from CR0 to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 York. Reviews last updated marzo 25, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Costa Rica to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $168. JetBlue flights start at $168 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $169 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Costa Rica to New York?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to New York?

    The cheapest flight price from Costa Rica to New York is $173. On average you can expect to pay $315. The most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $242.

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

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

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

    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 York.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to New York 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 York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New York (average of $236). Flying from Costa Rica to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 8 airlines flying from Costa Rica to New York

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to New York. 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 marzo 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$132Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$158Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$183Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$193Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$205Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$205Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$215Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$257Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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