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R11 429+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica

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SJO — JNB
Jan 26 — Feb 21
1 adult

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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 21 January 2025.

Wed 12/26:30SJO - JNB
2 stops28h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 20/222:00JNB - SJO
2 stops28h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1R18 029
Thu 13/223:28SJO - JNB
1 stop35h 07mLufthansa
Thu 20/219:35JNB - SJO
2 stops32h 18mLufthansa
Deal found 20/1R25 319
Mon 10/216:05SJO - JNB
2 stops34h 20mSWISS
Tue 18/220:25JNB - SJO
1 stop26h 10mSWISS
Deal found 20/1R25 990
Mon 10/216:05SJO - JNB
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/211:15JNB - SJO
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1R27 128
Tue 1/78:45SJO - CPT
3 stops64h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 15/720:00CPT - SJO
2 stops67h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1R27 799
Wed 18/614:40SJO - CPT
2 stops34h 50mLufthansa
Fri 18/718:05CPT - SJO
2 stops51h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 20/1R29 421
Thu 1/514:10SJO - CPT
2 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/516:35CPT - SJO
2 stops52h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1R30 204
Mon 24/210:15SJO - JNB
2 stops40h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 15/319:05JNB - SJO
2 stops37h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/1R37 513
Thu 13/218:35SJO - JNB
1 stop28h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 19/219:25JNB - SJO
1 stop29h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/1R38 631
Sun 16/218:30SJO - JNB
2 stops49h 25mIberia
Sat 22/220:00JNB - SJO
2 stops52h 50mIberia
Deal found 20/1R39 993
Fri 11/415:25SJO - CPT
1 stop31h 45mSWISS
Sun 20/48:40CPT - SJO
1 stop40h 40mSWISS
Deal found 20/1R42 659
Mon 24/220:35SJO - JNB
1 stop41h 25mKLM
Sat 15/323:55JNB - SJO
1 stop25h 15mKLM
Deal found 21/1R44 076

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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 21 January 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/2

6:30-18:35

2 stops28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/2

22:00-18:16

2 stops28h 16m

R18 029

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/2

23:28-18:35

1 stop35h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/2

19:35-19:53

2 stops32h 18m

R25 319

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/2

16:05-10:25

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/2

20:25-14:35

1 stop26h 10m

R25 990

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/2

16:05-10:25

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/2

11:15-18:25

1 stop39h 10m

R27 128

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/7

8:45-9:30

3 stops64h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/7

20:00-7:15

2 stops67h 15m

R27 799

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/6

14:40-9:30

2 stops34h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 18/7

18:05-13:10

2 stops51h 05m

R29 421

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/5

14:10-11:50

2 stops37h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/5

16:35-13:05

2 stops52h 30m

R30 204

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 24/2

10:15-10:45

2 stops40h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/3

19:05-0:15

2 stops37h 10m

R37 513

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/2

18:35-7:30

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/2

19:25-16:45

1 stop29h 20m

R38 631

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 16/2

18:30-3:55

2 stops49h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/2

20:00-16:50

2 stops52h 50m

R39 993

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica

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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica (average of R18 085). Flying from Costa Rica in June will prove the most costly (average of R35 835). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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.
8,0
Very Good
8 521 reviews

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

8,0
Very Good
8 521 reviews
8,0
Very Good
8 521 reviews

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
8,0
Very Good
8 521 reviews

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7,5
Good
1 600 reviews
8,0
Very Good
8 521 reviews

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7,4
Good
8 984 reviews
8,0
Very Good
8 521 reviews

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7,3
Good
3 931 reviews
8,0
Very Good
8 521 reviews

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

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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