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Cheap Flights to Costa Rica

Rainforests, volcanoes & pristine beaches — with direct flights from across the US

Flight Deals to Costa Rica

Costa Rica is one of the most accessible tropical destinations from the US, with direct flights from over a dozen cities. Whether you're chasing surf in Tamarindo, zip-lining through cloud forests, or relaxing on Caribbean beaches, flight deals appear regularly. The country's commitment to ecotourism and its 'pura vida' lifestyle make it a favorite for both adventure seekers and relaxation.

Best Time to Fly to Costa Rica

May through November is the rainy/green season with the cheapest flights. January deals pop up after holiday travel winds down.

This Week's Picks

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Real deals from this week - subscribers get these and more, every Friday.

🇬🇧From London

This week: London flights from £398

New York from £398 return (save 28%) plus long-haul deals across the Atlantic - and exclusive Business Class fares for Premium members.

Apr 11

$16,846 Seattle to Cancun + 21 more deals

$16

🇺🇸From Seattle

$16,846 Seattle to Cancun + 21 more deals

This week: Direct flights to Tokyo, Singapore, Dublin, London and more - save up to 63% off typical prices. Plus, unlock Business Class deals to Paris, Frankfurt and Seoul for premium subscribers.

Apr 10

$110

🇺🇸From Denver

$110 Denver to Cancun + 11 more deals

Save up to 55% on flights from DEN this week - plus exclusive Business Class deals to London, Paris, and Frankfurt for Premium members.

Apr 10

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Tips for Finding Cheap Flights to Costa Rica

San Jose (SJO) has more flights; Liberia (LIR) is closer to Guanacaste beaches
Southwest, JetBlue, and Spirit offer budget fares from many US cities
Consider flying into SJO and out of LIR (or vice versa) to see both coasts
Dry season (December-April) is peak — book 3+ months ahead for those dates
Green season (May-November) offers lush landscapes and 30-50% lower hotel prices

Fly to Costa Rica From

🇺🇸Miami→🇺🇸Dallas→🇺🇸Atlanta→🇺🇸Chicago→🇺🇸New York→🇺🇸Los Angeles→🇺🇸Denver→

Frequently Asked Questions

How cheap can flights to Costa Rica get?

During sales, we regularly see roundtrip fares from $199-299 from southern US cities like Miami, Houston, and Atlanta. From the Northeast, expect $250-400 roundtrip during deals.

Should I fly into San Jose or Liberia?

San Jose (SJO) has more flight options and is best for the Central Valley, Caribbean coast, and Arenal. Liberia (LIR) is best for Guanacaste beaches like Tamarindo and Papagayo.

Do I need a visa for Costa Rica?

No, US citizens can visit Costa Rica visa-free for up to 90 days. You just need a valid passport and proof of onward travel.

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