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R9 605+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SJO — CPT
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult

What to know about flights from Costa Rica

Discover essential information about flights departing from Costa Rica, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Costa Rica airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Good round-trip deal

R13 028 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 753 or less
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Fri 18/47:55SJO - CPT
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 25/420:00CPT - SJO
1 stop23h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3R23 703
Thu 1/513:30SJO - JNB
2 stops44h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 22/519:00JNB - SJO
2 stops35h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/3R25 194
Tue 8/419:25SJO - CPT
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/519:00CPT - SJO
1 stop30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R30 251
Wed 30/41:55SJO - JNB
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/59:50JNB - SJO
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3R36 163
Tue 29/713:08SJO - JNB
1 stop22h 32mDelta
Wed 13/821:55JNB - SJO
1 stop21h 53mDelta
Deal found 25/3R41 548
Fri 18/410:10SJO - CPT
3 stops41h 40mTurkish Airlines
Fri 25/416:35CPT - SJO
2 stops38h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/3R42 512
Mon 1/913:08SJO - CPT
1 stop20h 42mDelta
Fri 12/920:05CPT - SJO
1 stop23h 48mDelta
Deal found 24/3R44 749
Thu 1/510:10SJO - JNB
3 stops40h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 22/517:50JNB - SJO
2 stops37h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/3R59 575

Find flights from Costa Rica within your budget

Find flights departing from Costa Rica that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 25 March 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 18/4

7:55-17:10

2 stops25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/4

20:00-11:51

1 stop23h 51m

R23 703

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/5

13:30-17:45

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

19:00-22:39

2 stops35h 39m

R25 194

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/4

19:25-13:55

2 stops34h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/5

19:00-17:20

1 stop30h 20m

R30 251

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 30/4

1:55-7:00

2 stops21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

9:50-23:30

2 stops21h 40m

R36 163

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 29/7

13:08-19:40

1 stop22h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/8

21:55-11:48

1 stop21h 53m

R41 548

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 18/4

10:10-11:50

3 stops41h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/4

16:35-23:30

2 stops38h 55m

R42 512

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/9

13:08-17:50

1 stop20h 42m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/9

20:05-11:53

1 stop23h 48m

R44 749

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/5

10:10-10:35

3 stops40h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

17:50-23:30

2 stops37h 40m

R59 575

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Deals found on 24/3

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The cheapest city to fly to from Costa Rica is Mexico City Benito Juarez, with prices starting at R3 983. Explore other affordable destinations below.

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From R219

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Toronto

From R458

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Lima J Chavez Intl

From R716

Zurich

Zurich

From R758

Airline reviews for flights from Costa Rica

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Costa Rica. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Costa Rica. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 890 reviews
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Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 890 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 890 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 605 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 890 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 745 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 890 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Costa Rica?

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