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

WestJet, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Costa Rica to Vancouver

How long does it take to fly to Vancouver?

The flight from Costa Rica to Vancouver depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Liberia (a popular airport in Costa Rica) to Vancouver Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Vancouver), then the flight time is 10h 25m on average. If you fly from San José (another popular airport in Costa Rica) to Vancouver Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 12h 50m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver?

Prices for flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver?

As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver.

How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to Vancouver?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Costa Rica to Vancouver.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Vancouver?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Vancouver may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Vancouver. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:31 p.m. - 1:23 p.m.SJO-YVR

25h 52m1 stop

7:00 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.YVR-SJO

27h 25m2 stops

C$ 524Multiple Airlines

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Sat, 6 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec

1:30 p.m. - 1:23 p.m.SJO-YVR

25h 53m1 stop

7:00 a.m. - 12:21 a.m.YVR-SJO

15h 21m2 stops

C$ 583Multiple Airlines

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Sat, 31 Jan - Tue, 10 Feb

1:20 p.m. - 12:44 a.m.SJO-YVR

37h 24m2 stops

11:30 p.m. - 12:25 p.m.YVR-SJO

10h 55m1 stop

C$ 590Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 1 Dec - Sat, 6 Dec

12:23 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.SJO-YVR

14h 17m1 stop

7:10 a.m. - 10:40 p.m.YVR-SJO

13h 30m1 stop

C$ 645American Airlines

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Wed, 11 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

6:38 a.m. - 9:15 p.m.SJO-YVR

16h 37m1 stop

1:44 p.m. - 3:01 p.m.YVR-SJO

23h 17m1 stop

C$ 656American Airlines

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Mon, 26 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan

9:40 a.m. - 9:18 p.m.SJO-YVR

13h 38m1 stop

7:00 a.m. - 8:32 a.m.YVR-SJO

23h 32m1 stop

C$ 659United Airlines

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Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb

9:40 a.m. - 11:06 a.m.SJO-YVR

27h 26m1 stop

3:00 p.m. - 6:16 p.m.YVR-SJO

25h 16m2 stops

C$ 662United Airlines

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Wed, 14 Jan - Mon, 19 Jan

1:16 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.SJO-YVR

17h 29m2 stops

5:45 p.m. - 11:59 p.m.YVR-SJO

28h 14m3 stops

C$ 684Alaska Airlines

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Fri, 30 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb

11:50 a.m. - 8:48 a.m.LIR-YVR

21h 58m2 stops

10:30 p.m. - 10:53 a.m.YVR-LIR

11h 23m1 stop

C$ 793WestJet

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Thu, 9 Apr - Mon, 13 Apr

11:50 a.m. - 8:28 a.m.LIR-YVR

21h 38m2 stops

7:45 p.m. - 10:53 a.m.YVR-LIR

14h 08m2 stops

C$ 942WestJet

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Thu, 9 Apr - Mon, 13 Apr

Alaska Airlines flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Costa Rica to Vancouver flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

30 Jan

SJO1:16 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 29m

2 stops

YVR4:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

8 Feb

YVR5:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

28h 14m

3 stops

SJO11:59 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

C$ 684

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Alaska Airlines

8 Nov

SJO1:55 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

24h 15m

2 stops

YVR12:10 a.m.Vancouver Intl

16 Nov

YVR7:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl

27h 03m

3 stops

SJO12:38 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

C$ 928

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Alaska Airlines

11 Nov

SJO1:55 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

40h 50m

2 stops

YVR4:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

15 Nov

YVR5:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

28h 53m

2 stops

SJO12:38 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl

C$ 936

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WestJet flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver

Our best WestJet deals on Costa Rica to Vancouver flight tickets

WestJet

9 Apr

LIR11:50 a.m.Liberia

21h 58m

2 stops

YVR8:48 a.m.Vancouver Intl

13 Apr

YVR10:30 p.m.Vancouver Intl

11h 23m

1 stop

LIR10:53 a.m.Liberia

C$ 793

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WestJet

9 Apr

LIR11:50 a.m.Liberia

21h 38m

2 stops

YVR8:28 a.m.Vancouver Intl

13 Apr

YVR7:45 p.m.Vancouver Intl

14h 08m

2 stops

LIR10:53 a.m.Liberia

C$ 942

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WestJet

9 Apr

LIR6:50 a.m.Liberia

12h 53m

2 stops

YVR6:43 p.m.Vancouver Intl

13 Apr

YVR5:55 p.m.Vancouver Intl

11h 05m

2 stops

LIR6:00 a.m.Liberia

C$ 943

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San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/12

1:31 p.m.-1:23 p.m.

1 stop25h 52m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/12

7:00 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops27h 25m

C$ 524

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 31/1

1:30 p.m.-1:23 p.m.

1 stop25h 53m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 10/2

7:00 a.m.-12:21 a.m.

2 stops15h 21m

C$ 583

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/12

1:20 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops37h 24m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 6/12

11:30 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

1 stop10h 55m

C$ 590

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/2

12:23 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

1 stop14h 17m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/2

7:10 a.m.-10:40 p.m.

1 stop13h 30m

C$ 645

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 26/1

6:38 a.m.-9:15 p.m.

1 stop16h 37m

Vancouver Intl

Sat 31/1

1:44 p.m.-3:01 p.m.

1 stop23h 17m

C$ 656

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 27/1

9:40 a.m.-9:18 p.m.

1 stop13h 38m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/2

7:00 a.m.-8:32 a.m.

1 stop23h 32m

C$ 659

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 14/1

9:40 a.m.-11:06 a.m.

1 stop27h 26m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 19/1

3:00 p.m.-6:16 p.m.

2 stops25h 16m

C$ 662

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 30/1

1:16 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops17h 29m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 8/2

5:45 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

3 stops28h 14m

C$ 684

LiberiaVancouver

LIR - YVR

LIRYVR

Liberia

Thu 9/4

11:50 a.m.-8:48 a.m.

2 stops21h 58m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 13/4

10:30 p.m.-10:53 a.m.

1 stop11h 23m

C$ 793

LiberiaVancouver

LIR - YVR

LIRYVR

Liberia

Thu 9/4

11:50 a.m.-8:28 a.m.

2 stops21h 38m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 13/4

7:45 p.m.-10:53 a.m.

2 stops14h 08m

C$ 942

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Vancouver?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Costa Rica to Vancouver. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 729. If you’re not able to fly to Vancouver in July, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Costa Rica to Vancouver during November average around C$ 743.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Vancouver is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 771. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Costa Rica because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 903.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Costa Rica to Vancouver when you can find flight prices for as low as C$ 876. Flying to Vancouver at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Vancouver are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of C$ 903. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Costa Rica to Vancouver flight route?

Fly from Liberia to Vancouver Intl for the best Costa Rica - Vancouver flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Costa Rica to Vancouver flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Costa Rica to Vancouver flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	8h 00m
Direct flights	Sat
Airports in Vancouver	1 airport

The fastest flight from Costa Rica to Vancouver takes 8h 00m

Direct flights go from Costa Rica to Vancouver on Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport near Vancouver: Vancouver Intl (YVR)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver?
Prices for flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver?
As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Costa Rica to Vancouver.
How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to Vancouver?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Costa Rica to Vancouver.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Vancouver?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Vancouver may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Vancouver. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Costa Rica to Vancouver

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
WestJet	PriceFrom C$ 570	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,153 reviews		Search WestJet flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 724	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,001 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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