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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica from R28 409

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — SJO
Oct 8 — Oct 151
1 adult

Cheap Cape Town to Costa Rica flights in October & November 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cape Town to Costa Rica specifically for the months of October and November 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 636 374 searches. Prices were last updated on 3 October 2024.
Sat 2/1112:40CPT - SJO
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1110:15SJO - CPT
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R28 409
Sat 2/1112:40CPT - SJO
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/112:15SJO - CPT
2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R29 069
Sat 2/1112:40CPT - SJO
3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1112:20SJO - CPT
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R31 084
Sat 2/118:30CPT - SJO
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1120:10SJO - CPT
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R31 726
Fri 1/110:30CPT - SJO
3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1116:25SJO - CPT
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R33 567
Fri 1/110:30CPT - SJO
3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1119:50SJO - CPT
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R33 879
Fri 1/110:30CPT - SJO
3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1116:25SJO - CPT
1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R34 452
Sat 2/1123:20CPT - SJO
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Fri 8/1120:35SJO - CPT
1 stop41h 35mKLM
Deal found 1/10R43 291

Cape Town to Costa Rica 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cape Town and Costa Rica in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 636 374 searches. Data last updated 3 October 2024.
Sat 2/1112:40CPT - SJO
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1110:15SJO - CPT
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R28 409
Sat 2/1112:40CPT - SJO
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/112:15SJO - CPT
2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R29 069
Sat 2/1112:40CPT - SJO
3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1112:20SJO - CPT
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R31 084
Sat 2/118:30CPT - SJO
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1120:10SJO - CPT
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R31 726
Fri 1/110:30CPT - SJO
3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1116:25SJO - CPT
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R33 567
Fri 1/110:30CPT - SJO
3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1119:50SJO - CPT
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R33 879
Fri 1/110:30CPT - SJO
3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1116:25SJO - CPT
1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10R34 452
Sat 2/1123:20CPT - SJO
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Fri 8/1120:35SJO - CPT
1 stop41h 35mKLM
Deal found 1/10R43 291

Find flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 636 374 searches. Data last updated 3 October 2024.

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Cape Town IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/11

2 stops43h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/11

2 stops36h 20m

R28 409

Cape Town IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/11

2 stops43h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/11

2 stops44h 20m

R29 069

Cape Town IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/11

3 stops32h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/11

2 stops34h 15m

R31 084

Cape Town IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/11

2 stops40h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/11

1 stop26h 20m

R31 726

Cape Town IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/11

3 stops47h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/11

2 stops33h 05m

R33 567

Cape Town IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/11

3 stops47h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/11

3 stops34h 40m

R33 879

Cape Town IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/11

3 stops47h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/11

1 stop30h 55m

R34 452

Cape Town IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/11

1 stop25h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/11

1 stop41h 35m

R43 291

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Deals found on 1/10

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Costa Rica

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Costa Rica?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Costa Rica (average of R16 063). Flying from Cape Town to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of R24 329). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Costa Rica. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 October 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cape Town to Costa Rica in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 inches 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).

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 3 October 2024.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 358 reviews
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Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

KLM
7,8
Good
1 358 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 358 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Liked the service, seating was ok but the seat supports where in a way that one couldn’t stretch your legs

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica?

    If you book a flight to Costa Rica from Cape Town, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town.

  • Can I find flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica for under R28 500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica for under R28 500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R28 409, but on average you can expect to pay R33 185.

  • What does CPT to SJO mean?

    CPT and SJO are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. CPT to SJO refers to a flight route from Cape Town Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. Liberia Airport (LIR), Limon Airport (LIO), San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (SYQ), Tamarindo Airport (TNO), Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town 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.

  • How recently were the Cape Town to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The Cape Town to Costa Rica flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 1/10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Costa Rica?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Costa Rica (average of R16 063). Flying from Cape Town to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of R24 329). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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