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$140+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Raleigh (RDU)

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 3/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — RDU
feb. 25 — mar. 41
mar. 2/25
mar. 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

Round-trip from

$203
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$140
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$333
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/1712:50 amSJO - RDU
1 stop17h 39mSpirit Airlines
mar. 3/2510:58 amRDU - SJO
1 stop14h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/186:06 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
mar. 3/259:53 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop15h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$209
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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. 3/125:51 amSJO - RDU
1 stop6h 35mCopa Airlines
dom. 3/164:11 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 23mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/19$214
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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. 2/2012:35 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop21h 36mUnited Airlines
jue. 2/276:00 amRDU - SJO
1 stop15h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
mar. 3/46:00 amSJO - RDU
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
mar. 3/256:32 amRDU - SJO
1 stop14h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$286
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
sáb. 3/87:00 amSJO - RDU
1 stop11h 23mDelta
mié. 3/1212:41 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop10h 43mDelta
Deal found 2/20$328
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/61:00 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 59mJetBlue
mié. 6/116:17 amRDU - SJO
1 stop8h 48mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$395

Find flights from Costa Rica to Raleigh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Raleigh 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 febrero 20, 2025.

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Costa Rica

Fly to

Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 3/17

12:50 am-8:29 pm

1 stop17h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 3/25

10:58 am-11:50 pm

1 stop14h 52m

$203

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 3/18

6:06 pm-2:26 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 3/25

9:53 pm-11:21 am

1 stop15h 28m

$209

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/12

5:51 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 3/16

4:11 pm-7:34 am

1 stop17h 23m

$214

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/12

5:30 am-10:03 pm

1 stop14h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 3/19

6:00 am-7:39 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$278

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 3/4

6:00 am-12:51 am

1 stop17h 51m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 3/25

6:32 am-6:39 pm

1 stop14h 07m

$286

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 3/8

7:00 am-7:23 pm

1 stop11h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 3/12

12:41 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop10h 43m

$328

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 6/6

1:00 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 6/11

6:17 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$395

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 3/20

8:45 am-2:26 pm

1 stop27h 41m

$140

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 3/17

12:26 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop30h 03m

$150

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 5/13

11:59 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$167

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Raleigh

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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica to Raleigh

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Costa Rica to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

When flying from Costa Rica to Raleigh, 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 Raleigh by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Costa Rica to Raleigh, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,510 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh from Costa Rica?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Costa Rica to Raleigh. It is only a 11.1 mi journey from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) to Raleigh’s city center.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Copa Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $140. Users have also found prices from $150 and $167 on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Costa Rica to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 Raleigh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Raleigh. 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 febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$219Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$243Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$298Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$341Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$341Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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