What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R17 843. United Airlines flights start at R24 022 while deals on Air France start at R24 787 one-way.

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.

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 airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica are Air France, British Airways and LATAM Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica, book at least 47 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 182% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R9 936 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R23 826.

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

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Users have commonly found prices around R24 388 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R6 375. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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R35 488+ Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Costa Rica

Round-trip from	R26 960
One-way from	R17 843
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	April
Average price	R25 731

British Airways
20/8-23/8
4 total stops
93h 15m total
Johannesburg to Costa Rica

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British Airways
13/7
2 total stops
32h 39m total
Johannesburg to Costa Rica

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R79 490 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R12 518 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 June 2025.

Wed 20/819:25JNB - SJO

2 stops32h 50mBritish Airways

Sat 23/813:00SJO - JNB

2 stops60h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 28/6R26 960

Wed 20/817:00JNB - SJO

3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 23/820:25SJO - JNB

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/6R29 239

Thu 16/1018:50JNB - SJO

1 stop30h 20mAir France

Wed 22/1019:25SJO - JNB

1 stop29h 05mAir France

Deal found 29/6R29 470

Tue 11/1119:45JNB - LIR

2 stops50h 15mAmerican Airlines

Sat 15/1115:25LIR - JNB

2 stops34h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/6R31 002

Thu 16/1018:50JNB - SJO

2 stops48h 58mKLM

Wed 22/1019:25SJO - JNB

2 stops42h 10mKLM

Deal found 29/6R32 320

Thu 16/1019:00JNB - SJO

2 stops26h 45mLufthansa

Wed 22/1014:40SJO - JNB

3 stops33h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 28/6R33 548

Tue 15/719:35JNB - SJO

1 stop25h 35mSWISS

Mon 15/1220:10SJO - JNB

2 stops30h 00mSWISS

Deal found 29/6R34 991

Tue 11/1121:55JNB - LIR

1 stop22h 48mDelta

Sat 15/1114:10LIR - JNB

2 stops37h 40mDelta

Deal found 26/6R35 365

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Wed 20/819:25JNB - SJO

2 stops32h 50mBritish Airways

Sat 23/813:00SJO - JNB

2 stops60h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 28/6R26 960

Wed 20/817:00JNB - SJO

3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 23/820:25SJO - JNB

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/6R29 239

Thu 16/1018:50JNB - SJO

1 stop30h 20mAir France

Wed 22/1019:25SJO - JNB

1 stop29h 05mAir France

Deal found 29/6R29 470

Tue 11/1119:45JNB - LIR

2 stops50h 15mAmerican Airlines

Sat 15/1115:25LIR - JNB

2 stops34h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/6R31 002

Thu 16/1018:50JNB - SJO

2 stops48h 58mKLM

Wed 22/1019:25SJO - JNB

2 stops42h 10mKLM

Deal found 29/6R32 320

Thu 16/1019:00JNB - SJO

2 stops26h 45mLufthansa

Wed 22/1014:40SJO - JNB

3 stops33h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 28/6R33 548

Tue 15/719:35JNB - SJO

1 stop25h 35mSWISS

Mon 15/1220:10SJO - JNB

2 stops30h 00mSWISS

Deal found 29/6R34 991

Tue 11/1121:55JNB - LIR

1 stop22h 48mDelta

Sat 15/1114:10LIR - JNB

2 stops37h 40mDelta

Deal found 26/6R35 365

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Tue 15/719:25JNB - SJO

2 stops32h 39mBritish Airways

Mon 15/128:05SJO - JNB

2 stops39h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/6R30 112

Tue 15/719:35JNB - SJO

1 stop25h 35mSWISS

Mon 15/1220:10SJO - JNB

2 stops30h 00mSWISS

Deal found 29/6R34 991

Tue 15/719:00JNB - SJO

2 stops26h 10mLufthansa

Mon 15/1220:10SJO - JNB

3 stops53h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 28/6R37 608

Tue 15/718:50JNB - SJO

1 stop30h 35mAir France

Mon 15/1217:15SJO - JNB

1 stop34h 35mAir France

Deal found 28/6R38 463

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Sun 13/719:25JNB - SJO

2 stops32h 39mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/6R17 843

Sun 13/721:20JNB - SJO

1 stop22h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/6R24 022

Sun 13/718:50JNB - SJO

1 stop30h 35mAir France

Deal found 29/6R24 787

Sun 13/719:00JNB - SJO

3 stops50h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/6R122 209

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Wed 20/8

19:25-20:15

2 stops32h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 23/8

13:00-9:25

2 stops60h 25m

R26 960

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/8

17:00-16:10

3 stops31h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 23/8

20:25-14:40

2 stops34h 15m

R29 239

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

R29 470

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

19:45-14:00

2 stops50h 15m

Liberia

Sat 15/11

15:25-10:20

2 stops34h 55m

R31 002

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

18:50-11:48

2 stops48h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 22/10

19:25-21:35

2 stops42h 10m

R32 320

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

19:00-13:45

2 stops26h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 22/10

14:40-8:35

3 stops33h 55m

R33 548

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

R34 991

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

21:55-12:43

1 stop22h 48m

Liberia

Sat 15/11

14:10-11:50

2 stops37h 40m

R35 365

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/7

19:25-20:04

2 stops32h 39m

R17 843

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/7

21:20-11:38

1 stop22h 18m

R24 022

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Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, andAir France from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 969 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 969 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 969 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

KLM

7,8

Good

1 365 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 969 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

Air France

7,5

Good

1 471 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 969 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 649 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 969 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 849 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 969 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Costa Rica one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R17 843. United Airlines flights start at R24 022 while deals on Air France start at R24 787 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Costa Rica flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Costa Rica?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Costa Rica.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Costa Rica?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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.

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
LATAM Airlines	CheapestR9 461	AverageR13 496	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search LATAM Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR19 238	AverageR23 210	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	CheapestR19 805	AverageR31 914	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR22 626	AverageR29 879	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR23 575	AverageR27 605	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

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