Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica from £90

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18:45 - 22:14
JFK
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SJO
5h 29mdirect
JetBlue Logo
23:59 - 07:00
SJO
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JFK
5h 01mdirect
£194JetBlue
Thu, 7 May - Wed, 13 May
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09:34 - 12:53
JFK
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SJO
5h 19mdirect
JetBlue Logo
23:45 - 06:40
SJO
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JFK
4h 55mdirect
£194JetBlue
Mon, 9 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
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19:15 - 22:44
JFK
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SJO
5h 29mdirect
JetBlue Logo
23:59 - 06:59
SJO
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JFK
5h 00mdirect
£201JetBlue
Mon, 13 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
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02:20 - 09:59
JFK
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SJO
8h 39m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
18:08 - 13:17
SJO
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JFK
18h 09m
1 stop
£206Copa Airlines
Sat, 28 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
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01:16 - 16:46
JFK
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SJO
16h 30m
3 stops
Copa Airlines Logo
08:48 - 01:00
SJO
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JFK
15h 12m
1 stop
£210Copa Airlines
Sun, 22 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar
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03:35 - 11:30
JFK
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SJO
9h 55m
1 stop
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15:10 - 02:05
SJO
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JFK
8h 55m
1 stop
£211Avianca
Mon, 13 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
Copa Airlines Logo
14:44 - 16:46
JFK
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SJO
27h 02m
3 stops
Copa Airlines Logo
09:17 - 03:59
SJO
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JFK
16h 42m
3 stops
£213Copa Airlines
Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar
Copa Airlines Logo
09:33 - 19:01
JFK
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SJO
11h 28m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
17:51 - 13:57
SJO
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JFK
18h 06m
1 stop
£214Copa Airlines
Tue, 10 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar
JetBlue Logo
06:00 - 11:24
JFK
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SJO
7h 24m
1 stop
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23:59 - 07:00
SJO
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JFK
5h 01mdirect
£215JetBlue
Tue, 5 May - Fri, 15 May
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09:31 - 13:50
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SJO
5h 19mdirect
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23:45 - 06:40
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JFK
4h 55mdirect
£216JetBlue
Tue, 3 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

Copa Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica

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Copa Airlines
28 Feb
JFK02:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 45m
1 stop
SJO09:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7 Mar
SJO18:08San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 51m
1 stop
JFK02:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
£206
Copa Airlines
22 Feb
JFK01:16New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 30m
3 stops
SJO16:46San José Juan Santamaria Intl
4 Mar
SJO18:08San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 49m
1 stop
JFK12:57New York John F Kennedy Intl
£210
Copa Airlines
5 Mar
JFK14:44New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 02m
3 stops
SJO16:46San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9 Mar
SJO09:17San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 42m
3 stops
JFK03:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
£213

JetBlue flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica

Our best JetBlue deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica flight tickets
JetBlue
7 May
JFK18:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 29m
SJO22:14San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15 May
SJO23:59San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5h 01m
JFK07:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£194
JetBlue
9 Mar
JFK09:34New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 19m
SJO12:53San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18 Mar
SJO23:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
4h 55m
JFK06:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
£194
JetBlue
13 Apr
JFK19:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 29m
SJO22:44San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21 Apr
SJO23:59San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5h 00m
JFK06:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
£201

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New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/5

18:45-22:14

Nonstop5h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 13/5

23:59-07:00

Nonstop5h 01m

£194

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/3

09:34-12:53

Nonstop5h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/3

23:45-06:40

Nonstop4h 55m

£194

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/4

19:15-22:44

Nonstop5h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/4

23:59-06:59

Nonstop5h 00m

£201

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/2

02:20-09:59

1 stop8h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

18:08-13:17

1 stop18h 09m

£206

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 22/2

01:16-16:46

3 stops16h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/3

08:48-01:00

1 stop15h 12m

£210

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/4

03:35-11:30

1 stop9h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/4

15:10-02:05

1 stop8h 55m

£211

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/3

14:44-16:46

3 stops27h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/3

09:17-03:59

3 stops16h 42m

£213

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/3

09:33-19:01

1 stop11h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/3

17:51-13:57

1 stop18h 06m

£214

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

06:00-11:24

1 stop7h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 15/5

23:59-07:00

Nonstop5h 01m

£215

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

09:31-13:50

Nonstop5h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/3

23:45-06:40

Nonstop4h 55m

£216

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with most prices found around £228. If you are unable to visit Costa Rica during the month of October, then departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £251.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to Costa Rica flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Costa Rica?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around £306 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as £277 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Costa Rica flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Costa Rica flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica

Fastest flight time

5h 27m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Costa Rica

40 airports
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica takes 5h 27m
Direct flights go from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica every day.
There are 40 airports in Costa Rica. From New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport there are direct flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).
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    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Costa Rica.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Costa Rica trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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