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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$109
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 35% increase in price.
Flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to San José

FAQs for booking flights from New York State to Costa Rica

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York State 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 New York State to Costa Rica.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from New York State 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 New York State 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 New York State 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 New York State 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 New York State to Costa Rica up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • How many airports are there in Costa Rica?

    There are 12 airports in Costa Rica. The busiest airport is Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO), with 66% of all flights arriving there.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Costa Rica?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Costa Rica is San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO), with an average flight price of $187.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica is Wednesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $415. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, where round-trip prices are $484 on average.

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

    The cheapest time of day to fly to Costa Rica is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost $445 on average. Morning departures are around 1% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Costa Rica is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $546.

  • What is the cheapest flight to Costa Rica?

    The cheapest ticket to Costa Rica from New York State found in the last 72 hours was to Liberia, at $208 round-trip. The most popular route is Newark Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $221.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from New York State to Costa Rica?

    The cheapest month for flights from New York State to Costa Rica is September, when tickets cost $377 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $951 and $859 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from New York State to Costa Rica?

    To get a below average price on the flight from New York State to Costa Rica, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 7% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 11 weeks before departure.

  • How many cities have direct flights to Costa Rica?

    From New York State, there are direct flights to Costa Rica from 1 city. This city is New York and there are 28 direct flights each week.

  • How many direct flights to Costa Rica are there each day?

    There are around 4 direct flights from within New York State to Costa Rica every day. Most flights (75%) depart in the morning.

  • How many direct flights to Costa Rica are there each week?

    Each week there are around 28 direct flights from within New York State to Costa Rica. The most common day for departures is Monday, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

  • How long is the flight to Costa Rica?

    An average nonstop flight from New York State to Costa Rica takes 12h 29m, covering a distance of 2279 miles. The shortest route is Newark Airport (EWR) to Liberia (LIR) with an average flight time of 5h 03m.

  • How many long-haul flights are there to Costa Rica each week?

    There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Costa Rica. Instead, there are 28 medium-haul flights (3-6 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from New York.

  • What are the most popular destinations in Costa Rica?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is San José (77% of total searches to Costa Rica). The next most popular destination is Liberia (23%).

Everything you need to know for your flight to Costa Rica

Cabin class types available on flights to New York

Cabin classes available on flights to New York. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.
First Class flights to Costa Rica
Business Class flights to Costa Ricafrom $462
Prem Econ Class flights to Costa Ricafrom $1,530
Economy Class flights to Costa Ricafrom $208

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