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Cheap Flights from Denver to Costa Rica

Cheapest round-trip prices found by our users on KAYAK in the last 72 hours
San José
San José1 stop$378
Liberia
Liberianonstop$396
San José
San José1 stop$378
Liberia
Liberianonstop$396

Book Cheap Denver to Costa Rica Plane Tickets

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Denver to Costa Rica that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Costa Rica

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 12
Copa Airlines Logo
9:49 pm - 6:59 pm
DEN
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SJO
20h 10m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 5:02 pm
SJO
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DEN
27h 17m
1 stop
$378Copa Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8
American Airlines Logo
6:26 am - 2:00 pm
DEN
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SJO
7h 34m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:41 pm
SJO
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DEN
16h 41m
1 stop
$380American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 8:05 pm
DEN
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SJO
13h 35m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:58 pm
SJO
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DEN
16h 58m
2 stops
$385American Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Fri, Aug 14
Viva Logo
3:20 pm - 1:20 am
DEN
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SJO
10h 00m
1 stop
Viva Logo
2:20 am - 1:50 pm
SJO
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DEN
11h 30m
1 stop
$389Viva
Sat, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 25
American Airlines Logo
3:38 pm - 11:59 am
DEN
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SJO
20h 21m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 3:59 pm
SJO
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DEN
26h 59m
1 stop
$392American Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Fri, Aug 14
Viva Logo
3:20 pm - 1:20 am
DEN
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SJO
10h 00m
1 stop
Viva Logo
2:20 am - 1:50 pm
SJO
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DEN
11h 30m
1 stop
$395Viva
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 3:10 pm
DEN
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LIR
5h 10mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 5:21 pm
LIR
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DEN
5h 31mnonstop
$396United Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 8
Copa Airlines Logo
10:43 pm - 6:58 pm
DEN
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SJO
20h 15m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
5:55 pm - 5:02 pm
SJO
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DEN
24h 07m
1 stop
$398Copa Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 29
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:10 pm
DEN
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LIR
7h 10m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 5:21 pm
LIR
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DEN
5h 31mnonstop
$400United Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3
Delta Logo
12:55 am - 11:45 am
DEN
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LIR
10h 50m
1 stop
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 10:34 pm
LIR
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DEN
9h 34m
1 stop
$410Delta
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Denver to Costa Rica flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Denver to Costa Rica to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Denver to Costa Rica flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest ticket to Costa Rica from Denver found in the last 5 days was to San José, at $503 round-trip. The most popular route is from Denver (DEN) to Liberia (LIR), and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $596.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Costa Rica?

The average price for all round-trip flights from Denver to Costa Rica depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Costa Rica is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $557 on average. Morning departures are around 13% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Costa Rica is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $655.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Denver to Costa Rica?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $632, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Costa Rica?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Denver to Costa Rica, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Denver to Costa Rica is December, when tickets cost $128 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and February, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,549 and $1,341 respectively.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Costa Rica?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Denver to Costa Rica clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Costa Rica on a Wednesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to fly from Denver to Costa Rica. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Fridays for the best deals.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Denver to Costa Rica, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Denver to Costa Rica, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$169
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 21% increase in price.
Flight from Denver to San José

FAQs - booking Costa Rica flights

  • Are there any non-stop trips available from Denver, Colorado, to Costa Rica?

    Yes, numerous airlines offer non-stop trips from Denver to Costa Rica. Airlines such as United Airlines, Spirit, Frontier and United offer non-stop trips straight into Juan Santamaria International Airport from Denver. Try reserving on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays to catch non-stop trips from Denver, Colorado, to Costa Rica.

  • Is it only United Airlines that flies the Denver, Colorado, to Costa Rica route?

    The airlines that fly this route not only include United, but American, Frontier, JetBlue, Major, Southwest, Delta, and Interjet, etc. If you’re looking to fly cheap, Frontier and Spirit Airlines are known to offer good deals. American, United, JetBlue, and Interjet are among the popular airlines that fly this route.

  • Which terminal do airlines flying from Denver, CO, headed to Costa Rica operate from?

    Most of the airlines flying from Denver International use Terminal West. For instance, American, United, and JetBlue Airlines operate from Terminal West. However, Frontier uses Terminal N. To know which terminal your flight is on, be sure to check your flight itinerary detailed on the website or in your email confirmation.

  • Which airport should I fly to, so I can fly to other cities within Costa Rica?

    JSO has a terminal known as Terminal Domestika, reserved specifically for domestic journeys. This terminal is used by smaller aircraft, such as Sansa, to fly passengers that would like to fly to other cities within Costa Rica.

  • How to get from the airport to the city center after my Denver to Costa Rica flight?

    The capital city is roughly 10 miles from the airport; hence, it is not very far. Upon arrival, you can either use a taxi, which is often more expensive, private transfers or a shuttle. The Liberia Shuttle offers great service, ensuring security and comfort to all their passengers despite their reasonable prices.

  • What are the car seat laws in Costa Rica?

    If you choose to rent a car and travel with a child, a car sear is required. The car seat law in Costa Rica is set following a child’s age and weight. Children under 12 or 57 inches in height should be in a car seat.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Denver to Costa Rica?

    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 from Denver to Costa Rica.

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

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Denver to Costa Rica?

    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 from Denver to Costa Rica 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 from Denver to Costa Rica?

    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 from Denver to Costa Rica up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Costa Rica

  • To arrive in Costa Rica from Denver, Colorado, you’ll need to fly out of Denver International Airport, one of the largest airports in the world.
  • Use the A Line train, the airport coaches, a shuttle or a cab to get to DEN. Going by train or by coach is cheaper.
  • The shopping centers, book stores, jewelry shops, and restaurants are spread over Gates A to C at DEN, as well as a terminal known as Jeppesen.
  • DEN usually offers lovable pets as therapy to help anxious fliers relax before their trip. To access such therapy, try asking one of the volunteers.
  • Upon landing at Juan Santamaria International Airport, the security check area will be on the left and the check-in area will be on your right.
  • For a bar, go to the upper-level terminal and use Gate 9 while at JSO. They even have a Starbucks, an ice-cream parlor, and restaurants.
  • The currency exchange counters and ATMs at JSO are available and open 24/7. ATMs are located at the baggage claim area and the boarding rooms.
  • After arriving at SJO, you can access the parking area from the terminal. As an arriving passenger, use the lower level of the parking area.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Denver to Costa Rica

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