Cheap flights from New York to Costa Rica from C$ 158

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JetBlue Logo
9:18 a.m. - 1:46 p.m.JFK-LIR
5h 28mdirect
JetBlue Logo
4:50 p.m. - 10:54 p.m.LIR-JFK
5h 04mdirect
C$ 327JetBlue
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Mon, 15 Dec - Mon, 22 Dec
United Airlines Logo
7:18 a.m. - 11:44 a.m.EWR-LIR
5h 26mdirect
United Airlines Logo
5:15 p.m. - 11:17 p.m.LIR-EWR
5h 02mdirect
C$ 327United Airlines
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Tue, 2 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
American Airlines Logo
5:30 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.JFK-LIR
7h 55m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:25 p.m. - 10:17 p.m.LIR-JFK
7h 52m1 stop
C$ 348American Airlines
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Sat, 6 Dec - Fri, 12 Dec
Avianca Logo
10:00 a.m. - 4:10 p.m.JFK-SJO
7h 10m1 stop
Avianca Logo
4:15 p.m. - 1:15 a.m.SJO-JFK
8h 00m1 stop
C$ 358Avianca
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Sat, 10 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
Avianca Logo
10:00 a.m. - 4:10 p.m.JFK-SJO
7h 10m1 stop
Avianca Logo
4:15 p.m. - 1:15 a.m.SJO-JFK
8h 00m1 stop
C$ 361Avianca
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Sat, 10 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
Delta Logo
7:09 p.m. - 1:24 p.m.EWR-LIR
19h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
3:05 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.LIR-EWR
7h 50m1 stop
C$ 370Delta
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Mon, 12 Jan - Sat, 17 Jan
Delta Logo
12:29 p.m. - 10:07 p.m.JFK-SJO
10h 38m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:31 p.m. - 1:08 a.m.SJO-JFK
9h 37m1 stop
C$ 386Delta
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Fri, 14 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
2:15 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.JFK-SJO
7h 50m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
4:08 a.m. - 11:36 p.m.SJO-JFK
18h 28m1 stop
C$ 415Copa Airlines
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Tue, 2 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
Copa Airlines Logo
2:44 p.m. - 7:10 a.m.JFK-SJO
17h 26m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
4:08 a.m. - 11:46 p.m.SJO-JFK
18h 38m1 stop
C$ 422Copa Airlines
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Fri, 5 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
American Airlines Logo
8:00 p.m. - 12:19 p.m.JFK-SJO
17h 19m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
7:00 a.m. - 2:56 p.m.SJO-JFK
30h 56m2 stops
C$ 432American Airlines
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Mon, 17 Nov - Wed, 26 Nov

JetBlue flights from New York to Costa Rica

Our best JetBlue deals on New York to Costa Rica flight tickets
JetBlue
15 Dec
JFK9:18 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 28m
LIR1:46 p.m.Liberia
22 Dec
LIR4:50 p.m.Liberia
5h 04m
JFK10:54 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue
12 Nov
JFK10:30 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 22m
SJO2:52 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23 Nov
SJO11:59 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5h 00m
JFK5:59 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue
12 Nov
JFK10:30 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 22m
SJO2:52 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20 Nov
SJO11:59 p.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
5h 00m
JFK5:59 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

Copa Airlines flights from New York to Costa Rica

Our best Copa Airlines deals on New York to Costa Rica flight tickets
Copa Airlines
2 Dec
JFK2:15 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 50m
1 stop
SJO9:05 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10 Dec
SJO4:08 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 28m
1 stop
JFK11:36 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
Copa Airlines
5 Dec
JFK2:44 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 26m
1 stop
SJO7:10 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9 Dec
SJO4:08 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 38m
1 stop
JFK11:46 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
Copa Airlines
2 Dec
JFK2:15 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 50m
1 stop
SJO9:05 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11 Dec
SJO8:10 a.m.San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 26m
1 stop
JFK11:36 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

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Price

New YorkLiberia

JFK - LIR

JFKLIR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 15/12

9:18 a.m.-1:46 p.m.

Nonstop5h 28m

Liberia

Mon 22/12

4:50 p.m.-10:54 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

C$ 327

NewarkLiberia

EWR - LIR

EWRLIR

Newark

Tue 2/12

7:18 a.m.-11:44 a.m.

Nonstop5h 26m

Liberia

Tue 9/12

5:15 p.m.-11:17 p.m.

Nonstop5h 02m

C$ 327

New YorkLiberia

JFK - LIR

JFKLIR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/12

5:30 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

1 stop7h 55m

Liberia

Fri 12/12

1:25 p.m.-10:17 p.m.

1 stop7h 52m

C$ 348

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/1

10:00 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop7h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

4:15 p.m.-1:15 a.m.

1 stop8h 00m

C$ 358

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/1

10:00 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop7h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/1

4:15 p.m.-1:15 a.m.

1 stop8h 00m

C$ 361

NewarkLiberia

EWR - LIR

EWRLIR

Newark

Mon 12/1

7:09 p.m.-1:24 p.m.

1 stop19h 15m

Liberia

Sat 17/1

3:05 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop7h 50m

C$ 370

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/11

12:29 p.m.-10:07 p.m.

1 stop10h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 18/11

2:31 p.m.-1:08 a.m.

1 stop9h 37m

C$ 386

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/12

2:15 a.m.-9:05 a.m.

1 stop7h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/12

4:08 a.m.-11:36 p.m.

1 stop18h 28m

C$ 415

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/12

2:44 p.m.-7:10 a.m.

1 stop17h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/12

4:08 a.m.-11:46 p.m.

1 stop18h 38m

C$ 422

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/11

8:00 p.m.-12:19 p.m.

2 stops17h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 26/11

7:00 a.m.-2:56 p.m.

2 stops30h 56m

C$ 432

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from New York is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 518, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Costa Rica in September, then you should wait until October to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 523.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Costa Rica?

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Costa Rica. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 560. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Costa Rica on Sunday is C$ 662.

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

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl for the best New York - Costa Rica flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Costa Rica?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around C$ 735 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from New York for as low as C$ 580 on momondo.

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

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

Can stopping save me money on New York to Costa Rica flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Costa Rica flight.

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Fastest flight time

5h 13m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Costa Rica

2 airports
The fastest flight from New York to Costa Rica takes 5h 13m
Direct flights go from New York to Costa Rica every day.
There are 2 airports near Costa Rica: Liberia (LIR), San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Costa Rica?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Costa Rica.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Costa Rica trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from New York to Costa Rica

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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JetBluePriceFrom C$ 302Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,907 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 429Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,114 reviews
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