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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica from R22 489

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SJO
Apr 1 — Apr 81
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R22 489

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R21 522
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 3/6-1/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 52m total
  • Johannesburg to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R71 349 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 306 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Tue 3/619:25JNB - SJO
2 stops31h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 1/76:18SJO - JNB
2 stops40h 42mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/3R22 489
Tue 3/619:35JNB - SJO
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/719:25SJO - JNB
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3R24 278
Tue 3/618:50JNB - SJO
1 stop30h 35mAir France
Tue 1/719:40SJO - JNB
2 stops41h 40mAir France
Deal found 26/3R25 063
Fri 11/413:55JNB - LIR
2 stops31h 21mQatar Airways
Thu 17/412:45LIR - JNB
2 stops37h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/3R40 725
Fri 11/421:55JNB - LIR
1 stop22h 25mDelta
Thu 17/413:02LIR - JNB
1 stop22h 38mDelta
Deal found 26/3R68 892

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

19:25-18:35

2 stops31h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/7

6:18-7:00

2 stops40h 42m

R22 489

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

19:35-13:10

1 stop25h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/7

19:25-8:35

1 stop29h 10m

R24 278

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

18:50-17:25

1 stop30h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/7

19:40-21:20

2 stops41h 40m

R25 063

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/4

13:55-13:16

2 stops31h 21m

Liberia

Thu 17/4

12:45-10:00

2 stops37h 15m

R40 725

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/4

21:55-12:20

1 stop22h 25m

Liberia

Thu 17/4

13:02-19:40

1 stop22h 38m

R68 892

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 26/3

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Costa Rica. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica as you normally would.

Rainfall in Costa Rica by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Rica ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Costa Rica when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Costa Rica by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Rica, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to Costa Rica. Reviews last updated 27 March 2025.

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

Entertainment

7,9

Overall

8,0

Food

7,3

Crew

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

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Top 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Costa Rica

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Costa Rica. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 27 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR19 506AverageR23 696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR20 273AverageR31 707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR23 194AverageR30 630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR23 460AverageR28 835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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