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Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 180

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 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JNB
May 3 — May 101
1 adult

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 28 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R19 069

One-way from

R9 180

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R30 227
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 21/10-28/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 40m total
  • Costa Rica to Johannesburg
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19/5
  • 19/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 40m total
  • Costa Rica to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (R178 871 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R19 114 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Find flight deals from Costa Rica to OR Tambo

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 28 April 2025.

Tue 21/107:55SJO - JNB
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 28/1019:35JNB - SJO
2 stops46h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/4R19 069
Mon 3/1120:25SJO - JNB
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1117:40JNB - SJO
2 stops52h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R20 879
Wed 11/614:40SJO - JNB
3 stops33h 55mLufthansa
Wed 18/619:00JNB - SJO
1 stop30h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 27/4R25 413
Tue 4/1116:55SJO - JNB
2 stops54h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 12/1119:45JNB - SJO
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4R37 056
Tue 4/1118:10SJO - JNB
2 stops49h 45mIberia
Fri 14/118:50JNB - SJO
2 stops39h 55mIberia
Deal found 28/4R37 653
Sun 19/1013:13SJO - JNB
1 stop22h 27mDelta
Tue 18/1121:55JNB - SJO
1 stop22h 57mDelta
Deal found 28/4R39 164
Wed 2/714:40SJO - JNB
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Tue 22/719:35JNB - SJO
1 stop25h 35mSWISS
Deal found 27/4R39 836
Fri 31/1020:35SJO - JNB
1 stop41h 25mKLM
Fri 14/1123:55JNB - SJO
2 stops44h 57mKLM
Deal found 28/4R44 799
Wed 2/719:40SJO - JNB
1 stop28h 50mAir France
Tue 22/718:50JNB - SJO
1 stop30h 35mAir France
Deal found 27/4R44 911
Tue 1/710:10SJO - JNB
3 stops40h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 24/717:50JNB - SJO
2 stops37h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/4R48 437

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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 28 April 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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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/10

7:55-17:45

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/10

19:35-10:25

2 stops46h 50m

R19 069

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/6

14:40-9:20

2 stops34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/6

13:55-16:10

3 stops34h 15m

R24 648

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/6

14:40-8:35

3 stops33h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/6

19:00-17:35

1 stop30h 35m

R25 413

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 19/10

13:13-19:40

1 stop22h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

21:55-12:52

1 stop22h 57m

R39 164

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/7

14:40-9:20

2 stops34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/7

19:35-13:10

1 stop25h 35m

R39 836

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/7

19:40-8:30

1 stop28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/7

18:50-17:25

1 stop30h 35m

R44 911

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/7

10:10-10:35

3 stops40h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/7

17:50-23:30

2 stops37h 40m

R48 437

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 19/5

7:55-8:35

2 stops40h 40m

R9 180

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/5

14:40-8:35

3 stops33h 55m

R13 154

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 19/5

10:10-10:35

3 stops40h 25m

R28 641

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/4

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 CR to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 April 2025.

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

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 28 April 2025.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 927 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 927 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 927 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 927 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 444 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 927 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 694 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 927 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 785 reviews
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 927 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Lufthansa, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R13 154. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Air France, as they are both options that can get you from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

  • 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?

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

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Costa Rica to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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