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There are lots of destinations to choose from when you're planning your trip from New York to Costa Rica.

San Jose

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Liberia

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Flying from New York to Costa Rica

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Cheapest flight ticket found	₹ 28,684
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	5 hrs, 25 mins
Places to go	12
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	52

Cheapest time to fly from New York to Costa Rica

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New York to Costa Rica flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Costa Rica? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ₹ 35,283. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

San Jose.₹ 28,684 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar, returning Sat, 6 Mar.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 28,684, select.

Liberia.₹ 31,262 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Liberia.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Liberia on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 31,262, select.

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Alternative New York to Costa Rica routes

Compare flight prices from airports across Costa Rica. If you're flexible, you might find a cheaper flight or a faster route from a different airport.

Flights from New York to Costa Rica FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to Costa Rica from New York?

The cheapest flight from New York to Costa Rica costs ₹ 28,684.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from New York to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Costa Rica is March. See if any of these flights in March suit you.

What is the cheapest New York to Costa Rica flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from New York to Costa Rica is New York to San Jose Juan Santamaria. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from ₹ 28,684.

Take a look at New York to San Jose Juan Santamaria flights.

How long is the flight from New York to Costa Rica?

The average flight time from New York to Costa Rica is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Costa Rica from New York?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Costa Rica from New York is Arajet.

Explore Arajet flight ticket options today.

If this airline doesn't suit you, the second cheapest airline is United.

Cheapest flights to Costa Rica from New York

How to find cheap flights from New York to Costa Rica

Grab a return flight from New York to Costa Rica from ₹ 28,684, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from New York into San Jose Juan Santamaria in San Jose with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is ₹ 12,812.
Flexible about where you fly into? Enter 'Costa Rica' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There are two international airports in Costa Rica you can fly to.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
The earlier you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your departure date gets closer, not fall.
Know the moment fares change. Download the Skyscanner app, set up a Price Alert, and we'll let you know when prices rise or drop.

Best time to fly from New York to Costa Rica

Hop on a flight from New York to Costa Rica in March and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
A midweek departure can often work in your favor. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
The height of the travel season in Costa Rica runs through January, April and December. April is the busiest month and a great time to visit if you want everything open and in full swing.
For a slower pace, March, September and October are worth considering. September is the quietest month.

Flights from New York to Costa Rica: what to expect

New York has a good selection of airports to fly out of: New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), New York Newark Airport (EWR), and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Around two airports across Costa Rica can be reached on a nonstop flight from New York.
Roughly 32 direct flights operate each week between New York and cities across Costa Rica.
The main airlines operating on this route are:
When it comes to the most popular routes from New York to Costa Rica, San Jose and Liberia are high on many travellers' wishlists.
The fastest flight reaches Liberia in about 5 hours 20 minutes, compared to roughly 5 hours 25 minutes if you're heading to San Jose.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 5 hours 25 minutes.

Popular places to visit in Costa Rica

San Jose

Located in San José Province, this city is a top destination for New York to Costa Rica flights. Parque Nacional Park, Central Park (Parque Central) and Pre-Columbian Gold Museum are must-sees for first-time visitors.
San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO) is San Jose's busiest airport.
Ready to find the right place to stay? Browse the selection of hotels in San Jose.

Liberia

Get to know this Guanacaste Province city's biggest highlights including Museo de Guanacaste, Mirador de Liberia and Catarata oropendola.
Fly in through Liberia Airport (LIR) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Liberia.

Cóbano

Santa Teresa Beach, Playa Hermosa and Jaguar cascada waterfall are popular sights to tick off while you're in this corner of Puntarenas.
Cobano Airport (ACO) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Cóbano.

Visiting Costa Rica for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can often change, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other types of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate should have the latest details.
The population of Costa Rica is around 5.1 million. San José is the capital.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with one standard time zone fixed at UTC-6.
For a warmer trip to Costa Rica, consider going in March.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
July is typically the wettest time of year, while February is the driest.
Independence Day, the Festival of Light and Palmares Festival are some of the major events here. Think about booking your New York to Costa Rica flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

Found that cheap flight from New York to Costa Rica? Now decide where you'll stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Costa Rica and filter your search by property type, location and more. Also browse car rental options in Costa Rica and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.

Costa Rica hotels and car hire

Did you know we can help you plan the rest of your trip from New York to Costa Rica? Get exclusive deals and great rates for hotels and car hire in Costa Rica.