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Find cheap flights from Costa Rica to Houston from $78

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Houston departing on 5/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Flights to Houston - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Houston to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Houston?

The average price of all flights to Houston clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Houston is Friday where tickets can be as cheap as $298. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where prices are $386 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Houston?

The average price for all flights to Houston depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to Houston is generally at night, when flights cost $289 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Houston is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $429.

What is a good deal for flights to Houston?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Houston, 25% of our users found tickets to Houston for the following prices or less: From San José, San José Province $196 one-way - $270 round-trip, from Liberia $273 one-way - $353 round-trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Houston?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 67 days before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Houston?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Houston is Houston Hobby Airport, with an average flight price of $125.

Which airlines fly to Houston?

United Airlines, Southwest, and Spirit Airlines usually have the most frequent connections from Costa Rica to Houston. See the amount of flights per week for popular airlines flying to Houston.

Which airline offers the most flights to Houston?

Of the 11 airlines that fly to Houston, United Airlines offers the most flights, with around 4,551 per week, followed by Southwest with 2,127 flights per week.

How many airports are there in Houston?

There are 4 airports in Houston: Houston George Bush Airport (IAH), Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL) and Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT). The busiest airport is Houston George Bush Airport (IAH), with 74% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Houston?

The duration of your flight to Houston depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Houston on KAYAK are from Liberia, which takes 3h 38m, and San José, which takes 3h 47m.

How many direct flights to Houston are there each day?

There are around 1,125 direct flights from within Costa Rica to Houston every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 12:00 pm the most common departure time and 49% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to Houston are there each week?

Each week there are around 7,869 direct flights from within Costa Rica to Houston. The most common day for departures is Thursday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Houston each week?

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) flights to Houston. Instead, there are 67 short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from San José, San José Province.

How many cities have direct flights to Houston?

From Costa Rica, there are direct flights to Houston from 2 cities. The city with the most direct flights is San José, San José Province, with 42 direct flights each week.

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Cheapest flight

$78
Flight from San José to Houston George Bush Airport

FAQs - booking Houston flights

  • Which Houston airport is closest to central Houston?

    The distance between Houston Hobby Airport and downtown Houston is 9 miles, which makes it the closest of the 2 Houston airports. Houston George Bush Airport is 16 miles away from the center.

  • How much is a flight to Houston?

    On average, a flight to Houston costs $365. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $85 and departed from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Houston?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Houston.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Houston?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Houston is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Houston?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Houston with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Houston?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Houston up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Houston

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Find which airlines fly direct to Houston, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Costa Rica to Houston

Monday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +58 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +59 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +56 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +57 more

Friday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +60 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +61 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +53 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +54 more

Sunday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +59 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +60 more

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Nonstop returns

Houston to Costa Rica

Monday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +58 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +59 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +56 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +57 more

Friday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +60 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +61 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +53 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +54 more

Sunday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +59 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +60 more

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Recent round-trip flight deals

 
These are the cheapest round-trip flights to Houston found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/24Fri
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/31Fri
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$119
5/18Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/21Tue
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$127
5/20Mon
1 stop
15h 10mSJO-IAH
5/29Wed
nonstop
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$215
6/18Tue
1 stop
5h 45mSJO-IAH
6/20Thu
1 stop
8h 45mIAH-SJO
$223
9/10Tue
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
18h 27mSJO-IAH
9/16Mon
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
23h 52mIAH-SJO
$262
9/16Mon
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
24h 41mSJO-IAH
9/22Sun
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
23h 52mIAH-SJO
$264
9/19Thu
1 stopAvianca
5h 45mSJO-IAH
10/3Thu
1 stopAvianca
10h 05mIAH-SJO
$269
10/18Fri
1 stopAvianca
5h 45mSJO-IAH
10/20Sun
1 stopAvianca
10h 05mIAH-SJO
$277
9/28Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 37mLIR-IAH
10/1Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 27mIAH-LIR
$577
9/28Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
19h 36mLIR-IAH
10/1Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 27mIAH-LIR
$587

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Houston found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/16Thu
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
$78
5/22Wed
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
$86
5/21Tue
2 stops
18h 29mSJO-IAH
$161
5/17Fri
1 stopAvianca
5h 45mSJO-IAH
$166
5/14Tue
2 stops
17h 59mSJO-IAH
$167
5/20Mon
1 stopAvianca
15h 10mSJO-IAH
$169
6/4Tue
1 stopAmerican Airlines
10h 53mSJO-HOU
$193
6/4Tue
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
12h 42mSJO-HOU
$197
6/13Thu
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 38mLIR-IAH
$252
7/10Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 48mSJO-IAH
$256

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Last minute flights to Houston

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to Houston that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/10Fri
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/17Fri
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$119
5/9Thu
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/19Sun
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$127
5/13Mon
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/16Thu
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$130
5/11Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/13Mon
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$133
5/9Thu
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/13Mon
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 39mIAH-SJO
$134
5/11Sat
nonstop
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/18Sat
multi-stop
13h 37mIAH-SJO
$181
5/10Fri
nonstop
3h 54mSJO-IAH
5/18Sat
multi-stop
13h 37mIAH-SJO
$182
5/12Sun
multi-stopFrontier
21h 15mSJO-IAH
5/15Wed
multi-stopFrontier
13h 51mIAH-SJO
$273
5/10Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
26h 38mSJO-HOU
5/13Mon
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
17h 23mHOU-SJO
$279
5/10Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
8h 54mSJO-IAH
5/19Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
14h 25mIAH-SJO
$325

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Flights to Houston

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