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Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 228

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 6/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JNB
Nov 22 — Nov 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 Oktober 2025.

So 2/1112:35SJO - JNB
2 stops46h 00mUnited Airlines
Mo 24/1110:25JNB - SJO
2 stops34h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/10R17 063
So 2/1120:30SJO - JNB
1 stop41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mo 24/1119:20JNB - SJO
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10R17 132
Do 20/118:45SJO - JNB
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
Do 27/1122:00JNB - SJO
2 stops46h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/10R17 811
Mo 10/118:45SJO - JNB
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
So 23/1119:45JNB - SJO
2 stops49h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/10R17 864
Mo 3/118:45SJO - JNB
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
Mo 17/1110:25JNB - SJO
2 stops34h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/10R17 985
Do 20/1123:28SJO - JNB
1 stop35h 07mMultiple Airlines
Do 27/1115:05JNB - SJO
2 stops36h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R18 699
Sa 1/1113:00SJO - JNB
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Mo 1/1210:25JNB - SJO
2 stops34h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/10R18 978
Mo 3/1120:30SJO - JNB
1 stop41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mo 17/1119:20JNB - SJO
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R19 135

Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 23 Oktober 2025.

Round-trip from

R17 063

One-way from

R9 228

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R41 751
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 2/11-24/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 80h 17m total
  • Costa Rica to Johannesburg
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 19/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 50m total
  • Costa Rica to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (R114 378 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R26 493 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to OR Tambo 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 Oktober 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Costa Rica

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mo 16/3

7:45-18:35

2 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mo 23/3

10:25-11:42

2 stops33h 17m

R17 063

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

So 2/11

12:35-18:35

2 stops46h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mo 24/11

10:25-12:42

2 stops34h 17m

R17 063

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mi 28/1

14:20-18:35

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 4/2

10:25-12:42

2 stops34h 17m

R17 063

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

So 2/11

20:30-22:05

1 stop41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mo 24/11

19:20-17:50

1 stop30h 30m

R17 132

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Do 20/11

8:45-18:35

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Do 27/11

22:00-12:56

2 stops46h 56m

R17 811

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mo 3/11

8:45-18:35

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mo 17/11

10:25-12:42

2 stops34h 17m

R18 142

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Do 20/11

23:28-18:35

1 stop35h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Do 27/11

15:05-19:53

2 stops36h 48m

R18 699

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mo 3/11

20:30-22:05

1 stop41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mo 17/11

19:20-17:50

1 stop30h 30m

R19 135

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Do 6/11

8:45-18:35

2 stops25h 50m

R9 228

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mi 19/11

14:20-18:35

2 stops44h 15m

R9 228

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R9 228). Flying from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of R44 641). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 23 Oktober 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 990 reviews
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Food

6,6

Comfort

7,3

Crew

8,1

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jared,Feb 2024

LBB - DEN

There were a lot of delays. Not sure if they could be helped, but it made me super nervous about catching my already tight connection. The connection was held for me, but I had to really hurry to make it.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 990 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 990 reviews
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Food

6,6

Comfort

7,3

Crew

8,1

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jared,Feb 2024

LBB - DEN

There were a lot of delays. Not sure if they could be helped, but it made me super nervous about catching my already tight connection. The connection was held for me, but I had to really hurry to make it.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 26h 50m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R17 063. The distance from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 12719 km.

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R9 228). Flying from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of R44 641). 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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Top airline flying from Costa Rica to OR Tambo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Costa Rica to OR Tambo. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 Oktober 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR16 929AverageR19 336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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