R18 175+ Cheap flights to Costa Rica
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Flights to Costa Rica in 2025
Find the latest flights to Costa Rica in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 18 June 2025.
Return from | R24 741 |
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One-way from | R18 175 |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | R25 331 |
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Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgLiberia
JNB - LIR
JNBLIR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 6/11
22:05-12:20
2 stops46h 15m
Liberia
Sun 9/11
15:25-10:20
2 stops34h 55m
JohannesburgSan José
JNB - SJO
JNBSJO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 15/7
21:15-20:04
2 stops30h 49m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 10/2
15:50-10:20
2 stops34h 30m
JohannesburgSan José
JNB - SJO
JNBSJO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 15/7
18:50-17:25
1 stop30h 35m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 10/2
20:35-22:00
1 stop41h 25m
JohannesburgSan José
JNB - SJO
JNBSJO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 16/10
18:50-17:10
1 stop30h 20m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 22/10
19:25-8:30
1 stop29h 05m
JohannesburgSan José
JNB - SJO
JNBSJO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 16/10
23:15-18:48
2 stops27h 33m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 22/10
19:25-21:35
2 stops42h 10m
JohannesburgLiberia
JNB - LIR
JNBLIR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 6/11
12:45-14:00
2 stops57h 15m
Liberia
Sun 9/11
17:15-18:35
1 stop41h 20m
JohannesburgSan José
JNB - SJO
JNBSJO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 15/7
19:35-13:10
1 stop25h 35m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 15/12
20:10-10:10
2 stops30h 00m
JohannesburgSan José
JNB - SJO
JNBSJO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 15/7
19:00-13:10
2 stops26h 10m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 15/12
20:10-9:30
3 stops29h 20m
JohannesburgLiberia
JNB - LIR
JNBLIR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 1/8
13:55-13:18
2 stops31h 23m
Liberia
Fri 8/8
12:45-9:35
2 stops36h 50m
JohannesburgLiberia
JNB - LIR
JNBLIR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 6/11
22:00-11:44
1 stop45h 44m
Liberia
Sun 9/11
17:15-18:35
1 stop41h 20m
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight to Costa Rica
How long is the flight to Costa Rica?
On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Costa Rica takes 39 hours 54 minutes. Flights to Costa Rica from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
What are the most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica?
The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Costa Rica are British Airways, United Airlines and Air France.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Costa Rica?
The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Costa Rica are LATAM Airlines, British Airways and United Airlines.
Rainfall in Costa Rica by month
Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Rica ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Costa Rica when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.
Temperature in Costa Rica by month
Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Rica, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).
What are the most popular places to fly to in Costa Rica?
Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Costa Rica in the last few years. This data was updated on 18 June 2025.
The most popular places in Costa Rica to fly to are San José and Liberia.
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 18 June 2025.
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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