Airlines Serving Costa Rica

For your convenience, listed below are a few of the many airlines serving Costa Rica and their flights & travel times. Contact the airlines directly or through your travel agent.

Hint: If you'd like to save a few pennies, contact a "consolidator", a company that buys blocks of tickets and resells them at bargain prices. You can also look for a travel agent who offers special deals to students or groups.

Flight fares vary according to season. The high season runs from December to May with the highest fares occurring near Christmas. Generally speaking, airlines typically lower their fares to and from Costa Rica during the rainy season months (May-November).

Here are some sample round-trip low-season fares * ( from May to November), from the U.S. to San Jose:

From Los Angeles: $589.00 US (about 8 hours)
From New York: $512.00 US (about 7.5 hours)
From Miami: $255.00 US (about 2.5 hours, nonstop flight)
From Houston: $602.00 US (about 6.7 hours)
From New Orleans: $646.00 US (5.5 hours)
From San Francisco: $587.00 US (8.2 hours)

(*) These are the lowest fares usually available and carry restrictions by the airlines. Please contact airlines for prices on your dates and their travel restrictions. Traveling time based on flights with at least one connection.

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Airlines in the United States and Canada:

See Also:

Flights & Travel Times

Getting Around in Costa Rica

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