Flights to Costa Rica

£510 Cheap flights to Costa Rica

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Costa Rica

Find flights to these popular cities in Costa Rica from your nearest airport.
American Airlines
17 Mar
LHR
19h 55m
2 stops
SJO
31 Mar
SJO
17h 05m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
3 Feb
LHR
19h 39m
2 stops
SJO
18 Feb
SJO
15h 50m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
22 Jan
LGW
27h 37m
1 stop
SJO
26 Jan
SJO
15h 27m
1 stop
LGW
Multiple Airlines
9 Feb
LHR
32h 39m
1 stop
SJO
2 Mar
SJO
19h 15m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
4 Feb
LHR
17h 30m
1 stop
SJO
9 Feb
SJO
18h 12m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
14 Feb
LHR
30h 34m
2 stops
SJO
27 Feb
SJO
24h 19m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
30 Jan
LHR
15h 55m
1 stop
SJO
6 Feb
SJO
17h 46m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
26 Jan
LHR
15h 47m
1 stop
SJO
30 Jan
SJO
18h 15m
1 stop
LHR
British Airways
8 Feb
LHR
30h 53m
1 stop
SJO
20 Feb
SJO
25h 44m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
29 Jan
LHR
19h 08m
2 stops
SJO
9 Feb
SJO
18h 12m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
9 Feb
LHR
18h 15m
2 stops
SJO
20 Feb
SJO
15h 11m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
22 Jan
LGW
27h 37m
1 stop
SJO
29 Jan
SJO
15h 27m
1 stop
LGW
JetBlue
1 Feb
LHR
35h 10m
1 stop
LIR
8 Feb
LIR
24h 30m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
27 Feb
LHR
30h 15m
1 stop
LIR
8 Mar
LIR
15h 02m
1 stop
LHR
British Airways
31 Jan
LHR
30h 03m
2 stops
LIR
7 Feb
LIR
16h 12m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
30 Jan
LHR
23h 02m
2 stops
LIR
6 Feb
LIR
15h 07m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
26 Jan
LHR
27h 52m
1 stop
LIR
5 Feb
LIR
15h 29m
2 stops
LHR
American Airlines
26 Jan
LHR
24h 12m
2 stops
LIR
5 Feb
LIR
15h 29m
2 stops
LHR
American Airlines
19 Jan
LHR
27h 52m
1 stop
LIR
2 Feb
LIR
13h 29m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
21 Apr
LHR
27h 15m
1 stop
LIR
5 May
LIR
17h 30m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
19 Jan
LHR
25h 12m
2 stops
LIR
2 Feb
LIR
13h 29m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
21 Apr
LHR
24h 05m
2 stops
LIR
5 May
LIR
13h 35m
1 stop
LHR
American Airlines
19 Jan
LHR
23h 07m
2 stops
LIR
2 Feb
LIR
15h 29m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
14 Jan
LHR
31h 30m
1 stop
LIR
21 Jan
LIR
16h 20m
1 stop
LHR

Find the cheapest flights from the United Kingdom to Costa Rica

Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to Costa Rica

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American Airlines Logo
06:00 - 19:55
LHR
-
SJO
19h 55m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
14:20 - 14:25
SJO
-
LHR
17h 05m1 stop
£510American Airlines
Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
American Airlines Logo
06:05 - 19:44
LHR
-
SJO
19h 39m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
14:10 - 12:00
SJO
-
LHR
15h 50m1 stop
£511American Airlines
Tue, 3 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:00 - 11:37
LGW
-
SJO
27h 37m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:33 - 10:00
SJO
-
LGW
15h 27m1 stop
£514Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan
KLM Logo
08:25 - 16:20
LCY
-
SJO
14h 55m1 stop
KLM Logo
18:25 - 18:30
SJO
-
LCY
17h 05m1 stop
£578KLM
Thu, 7 May - Thu, 21 May
KLM Logo
20:15 - 16:20
LCY
-
SJO
27h 05m1 stop
KLM Logo
18:25 - 18:30
SJO
-
LCY
17h 05m1 stop
£589KLM
Wed, 6 May - Thu, 21 May
United Airlines Logo
09:25 - 08:32
EDI
-
SJO
29h 07m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:05 - 05:55
SJO
-
EDI
14h 50m1 stop
£611United Airlines
Tue, 13 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
United Airlines Logo
09:25 - 08:32
EDI
-
SJO
29h 07m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
06:30 - 07:55
SJO
-
EDI
19h 25m2 stops
£612United Airlines
Mon, 26 Jan - Mon, 9 Feb
Air Canada Logo
06:10 - 23:15
MAN
-
SJO
23h 05m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
08:50 - 10:20
SJO
-
MAN
19h 30m2 stops
£620Air Canada
Tue, 3 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb
Lufthansa Logo
09:25 - 11:30
EDI
-
SJO
32h 05m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
14:00 - 09:30
SJO
-
EDI
37h 30m2 stops
£654Lufthansa
Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
Lufthansa Logo
09:25 - 12:42
EDI
-
SJO
33h 17m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
14:00 - 09:30
SJO
-
EDI
37h 30m2 stops
£656Lufthansa
Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar

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Locate flights to Costa Rica that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 279,928 searches and data was last updated on 18 December 2025.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Tue 17/3

06:00-19:55

2 stops19h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 31/3

14:20-14:25

1 stop17h 05m

£510

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Tue 3/2

06:05-19:44

2 stops19h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/2

14:10-12:00

1 stop15h 50m

£511

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Thu 22/1

14:00-11:37

1 stop27h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 26/1

12:33-10:00

1 stop15h 27m

£514

LondonSan José

LCY - SJO

LCYSJO

London City

Thu 7/5

08:25-16:20

1 stop14h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 21/5

18:25-18:30

1 stop17h 05m

£578

LondonSan José

LCY - SJO

LCYSJO

London City

Wed 6/5

20:15-16:20

1 stop27h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 21/5

18:25-18:30

1 stop17h 05m

£589

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/1

09:25-08:32

2 stops29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/2

09:05-05:55

1 stop14h 50m

£611

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 26/1

09:25-08:32

2 stops29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/2

06:30-07:55

2 stops19h 25m

£612

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Tue 3/2

06:10-23:15

2 stops23h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/2

08:50-10:20

2 stops19h 30m

£620

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/2

09:25-11:30

1 stop32h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

14:00-09:30

2 stops37h 30m

£654

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/2

09:25-12:42

1 stop33h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

14:00-09:30

2 stops37h 30m

£656

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What is the cheapest flight to Costa Rica?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Costa Rica are:
£132 per person with Avianca
£157 per person with American Airlines
£181 per person with JetBlue

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Cheap Costa Rica flight deals and tips

Summary info about Costa Rica flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£265

Best Round-Trip Price

£510

Fastest flight time

17h 50m
The best one-way flight price to Costa Rica from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £265 (London Stansted to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Costa Rica from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £510 (London Heathrow to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
The fastest flight to Costa Rica from United Kingdom takes 17h 50m (London City to Liberia).

Frequently asked questions about flying to Costa Rica

What popular landmarks are in Costa Rica?

What is the best airport to land at to visit Arenal Volcano National Park?

When visiting Arenal Volcano National Park in La Fortuna, the closest airport is La Fortuna Airport.

Which airlines fly to Costa Rica?

What is the most popular airport in Costa Rica to fly to?

How much are flights to Costa Rica?

Flights to Costa Rica can be found for as cheap as £721 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to Costa Rica for around £948 on average. If you’re looking to find a good deal on your flight to Costa Rica, then you should consider booking if you find anything for £757 or less.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Costa Rica?

Flying to Costa Rica on a Monday or Wednesday is your best option since this is when flight prices tend to be at their lowest for the week. The most expensive day of the week to fly to Costa Rica is on a Sunday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Costa Rica?

Prices for flights to Costa Rica were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Costa Rica?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Costa Rica.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Costa Rica may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Costa Rica?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Costa Rica with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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