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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica from R19 088

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/5. 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.
JNB — SJO
May 20 — May 271
1 adult
Mon 20/5
Mon 27/5

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to Costa Rica, book at least 18 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 22% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R23 318 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R26 003.

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

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Johannesburg. Users have commonly found prices around R24 634 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R17 948. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Costa Rica (JNB - CR)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica as you normally would.

One-way flights to Costa Rica from Johannesburg

Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 608 177 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
Fri 31/510:25JNB - SJO
2 stops39h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 14/5R19 088
Fri 31/513:25JNB - SJO
3 stops49h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R20 302
Fri 31/518:50JNB - SJO
1 stop30h 05mAir France
Deal found 14/5R28 338
Thu 30/51:15JNB - SJO
3 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R61 237

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Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Costa Rica. Reviews last updated 15 May 2024.
7,6
Good
1 769 reviews

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,6

Crew

8,2

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 10

There is no entertainment on board, but free wifi for Whatsapp

7,6
Good
1 769 reviews
7,6
Good
1 769 reviews

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,6

Crew

8,2

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 10

There is no entertainment on board, but free wifi for Whatsapp

7,0
Good
7 666 reviews
7,6
Good
1 769 reviews

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,6

Crew

8,2

Comfort

7,4

Reviews

1 / 10

There is no entertainment on board, but free wifi for Whatsapp

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Costa Rica?

  • What does JNB to SJO mean?

    JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, while SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Liberia Airport (LIR), Limon Airport (LIO), San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (SYQ), Tamarindo Airport (TNO), Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to Costa Rica flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Johannesburg to Costa Rica flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Costa Rica flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Costa Rica by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to Costa Rica offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to Costa Rica flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Costa Rica

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 608 177 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR18 278AverageR32 727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR18 718AverageR21 994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SWISSCheapestR20 739AverageR28 359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR21 832AverageR30 942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR22 742AverageR28 153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR22 778AverageR28 481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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