Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Costa Rica from £286

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from the United Kingdom to Costa Rica departing on 24/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

Find the cheapest flights from the United Kingdom to Costa Rica

Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to Costa Rica

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:10 - 22:30
MAN
-
SJO
19h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:35 - 08:20
SJO
-
MAN
29h 45m
2 stops
£654Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Air Canada Logo
06:10 - 23:50
MAN
-
SJO
23h 40m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
08:45 - 08:40
SJO
-
MAN
17h 55m
1 stop
£660Air Canada
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Avianca Logo
21:40 - 23:15
LHR
-
SJO
55h 35m
2 stops
Avianca Logo
05:45 - 14:35
SJO
-
LHR
26h 50m
2 stops
£674Avianca
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
Avianca Logo
22:05 - 08:50
LHR
-
SJO
17h 45m
1 stop
Avianca Logo
09:25 - 15:35
SJO
-
LHR
23h 10m
1 stop
£676Avianca
Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 20 Sep
Lufthansa Logo
09:15 - 17:35
LCY
-
SJO
15h 20m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
19:25 - 17:55
SJO
-
LCY
15h 30m
1 stop
£691Lufthansa
Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 13 Oct
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 11:38
EDI
-
SJO
31h 08m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:28 - 07:55
SJO
-
EDI
27h 27m
1 stop
£710United Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 11:38
EDI
-
SJO
31h 08m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:28 - 07:55
SJO
-
EDI
27h 27m
1 stop
£711United Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
Lufthansa Logo
09:15 - 17:35
LCY
-
SJO
15h 20m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
20:40 - 17:40
SJO
-
LCY
15h 00m
1 stop
£716Lufthansa
Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 1 Dec
KLM Logo
09:05 - 17:30
GLA
-
SJO
14h 25m
1 stop
KLM Logo
19:30 - 16:30
SJO
-
GLA
15h 00m
1 stop
£748KLM
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
KLM Logo
05:40 - 17:30
GLA
-
SJO
17h 50m
1 stop
KLM Logo
19:30 - 22:10
SJO
-
GLA
20h 40m
1 stop
£751KLM
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Delta flights from United Kingdom to Costa Rica

Our best Delta deals on United Kingdom to Costa Rica flight tickets
Delta
4 Oct
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 49m
2 stops
SJO11:54San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31 Oct
SJO13:23San José Juan Santamaria Intl
37h 57m
2 stops
EDI09:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
£712
Delta
28 Sept
EDI09:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
33h 54m
1 stop
SJO11:54San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29 Oct
SJO13:23San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 42m
2 stops
EDI16:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£754
Delta
30 Sept
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 49m
2 stops
SJO11:54San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29 Oct
SJO13:23San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 42m
2 stops
EDI16:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£754

Air France flights from United Kingdom to Costa Rica

Our best Air France deals on United Kingdom to Costa Rica flight tickets
Air France
6 Oct
LGW17:00London Gatwick
31h 00m
1 stop
SJO17:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18 Oct
SJO19:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 55m
1 stop
LGW16:00London Gatwick
£724
Air France
29 Jun
LHR08:55London Heathrow
15h 05m
1 stop
SJO17:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13 Jul
SJO19:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 30m
1 stop
LHR16:35London Heathrow
£727
Air France
30 Jun
LHR06:15London Heathrow
17h 45m
1 stop
SJO17:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10 Jul
SJO17:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 40m
2 stops
LHR18:35London Heathrow
£733

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to Costa Rica that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 28 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Fri 13/11

09:10-22:30

2 stops19h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/11

20:35-08:20

2 stops29h 45m

£654

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Fri 13/11

06:10-23:50

2 stops23h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/11

08:45-08:40

1 stop17h 55m

£660

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Sat 7/11

21:40-23:15

2 stops55h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 21/11

05:45-14:35

2 stops26h 50m

£674

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Fri 21/8

22:05-08:50

1 stop17h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 20/9

09:25-15:35

1 stop23h 10m

£676

LondonSan José

LCY - SJO

LCYSJO

London City

Tue 15/9

09:15-17:35

1 stop15h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 13/10

19:25-17:55

1 stop15h 30m

£691

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 21/10

11:30-11:38

2 stops31h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/10

22:28-07:55

1 stop27h 27m

£710

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 21/10

11:30-11:38

2 stops31h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/10

22:28-07:55

1 stop27h 27m

£711

LondonSan José

LCY - SJO

LCYSJO

London City

Tue 1/9

09:15-17:35

1 stop15h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/12

20:40-17:40

1 stop15h 00m

£716
Fastest return journey

GlasgowSan José

GLA - SJO

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/11

09:05-17:30

1 stop14h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 17/11

19:30-16:30

1 stop15h 00m

£748

GlasgowSan José

GLA - SJO

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/11

05:40-17:30

1 stop17h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/11

19:30-22:10

1 stop20h 40m

£751

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Costa Rica from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United Kingdom to Costa Rica

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £360. If you are unable to visit Costa Rica during the month of June, then departing from United Kingdom during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £388.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Costa Rica?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Costa Rica. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £889. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United Kingdom to Costa Rica for around £1,358.

What is the cheapest United Kingdom to Costa Rica flight route?

Fly from London Gatwick to San José Juan Santamaria Intl for the best United Kingdom - Costa Rica flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around £701 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 United Kingdom for as low as £603 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to Costa Rica flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Costa Rica flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a United Kingdom to Costa Rica flight.

Cheap United Kingdom to Costa Rica flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from United Kingdom to Costa Rica

Best price found

£706

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun

Airports in Costa Rica

40 airports
The best flight deal from United Kingdom to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £706
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Costa Rica takes 11h 30m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Costa Rica on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 40 airports in Costa Rica. From United Kingdom there are direct flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

Frequently asked questions about flying from the United Kingdom to Costa Rica

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to Costa Rica?

    Prices for flights from United Kingdom to Costa Rica are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from United Kingdom to Costa Rica?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom 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 from United Kingdom 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from United Kingdom to Costa Rica?

Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Costa Rica

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from United Kingdom to Costa Rica with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
AviancaPriceFrom £439Free CancellationRating
6.5
2,536 reviews
Search Avianca flights
SWISSPriceFrom £447Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,979 reviews
Search SWISS flights
Air CanadaPriceFrom £449Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,269 reviews
Search Air Canada flights
JetBluePriceFrom £482Free CancellationRating
7.1
3,013 reviews
Search JetBlue flights
LufthansaPriceFrom £503Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,107 reviews
Search Lufthansa flights
FinnairPriceFrom £511Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,415 reviews
Search Finnair flights
United AirlinesPriceFrom £518Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,898 reviews
Search United Airlines flights
American AirlinesPriceFrom £523Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,773 reviews
Search American Airlines flights
Air FrancePriceFrom £570Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,614 reviews
Search Air France flights
British AirwaysPriceFrom £599Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,079 reviews
Search British Airways flights

Why use momondo?

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

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Costa Rica from United Kingdom.

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

All flight searches from United Kingdom to Costa Rica on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from United Kingdom to Costa Rica?

Once you have performed a search for United Kingdom to Costa Rica flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from United Kingdom to Costa Rica right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to Costa Rica from United Kingdom are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.

An easier way to manage your Costa Rica trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Tue 28/7
Tue 4/8

Find better results for your trip to Costa Rica

Popular Cities in Costa Rica

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo