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9:54 pm - 11:46 pmSFO-SJO
24h 52m1 stop
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1:06 am - 7:31 amSJO-SFO
31h 25m1 stop
$1,382Alaska Airlines
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Wed, May 28 - Sat, Jun 7
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4:09 pm - 11:13 pmLAX-SJO
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12:50 am - 6:00 amSJO-LAX
6h 10mnonstop
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Fri, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 12
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9:54 pm - 11:46 pmSFO-SJO
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1:06 am - 7:39 amSJO-SFO
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Wed, May 28 - Sat, Jun 7
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11:38 pm - 6:20 amLAX-LIR
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10:00 am - 2:49 pmLIR-LAX
5h 49mnonstop
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Sun, Jun 8 - Thu, Jun 12
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5:25 pm - 11:46 pmSFO-SJO
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1:06 am - 5:11 pmSJO-SFO
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Wed, May 28 - Mon, Jun 9
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4:03 pm - 11:30 pmSFO-SJO
30h 27m1 stop
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12:50 am - 4:08 pmSJO-SFO
16h 18m1 stop
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5:25 pm - 11:46 pmSFO-SJO
29h 21m2 stops
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1:06 am - 7:39 amSJO-SFO
31h 33m2 stops
$1,613Alaska Airlines
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Wed, May 28 - Sat, Jun 7
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11:33 pm - 6:20 amLAX-LIR
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11:20 am - 4:07 pmLIR-LAX
5h 47mnonstop
$1,617Alaska Airlines
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Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 29
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11:38 pm - 6:20 amLAX-LIR
5h 42mnonstop
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4:58 pm - 9:47 pmLIR-LAX
5h 49mnonstop
$1,675Alaska Airlines
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11:00 am - 11:30 pmSFO-SJO
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First Class Flights to Costa Rica - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for First Class flights to Costa Rica to help you craft the best travel plan

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Costa Rica flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies First Class from United States to Costa Rica?

Alaska Airlines is a popular carrier operating the cheapest First Class flights from United States to Costa Rica

What is the cheapest month to fly First Class to Costa Rica?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly First Class from United States to Costa Rica. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect First Class flight prices to be around $985. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book First Class flights to Costa Rica from United States during September instead. First Class flights to Costa Rica in September, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $1,268.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Costa Rica is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $787. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average First Class ticket price to Costa Rica on a Saturday is $1,646.

How long is the flight from United States to Costa Rica?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Costa Rica you fly into. For example, flying from Miami to San José, San José Province takes 2h 49m on average. On the other hand, flying from New York to San José, San José Province takes 5h 17m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from United States to Costa Rica on average per day?

As of April 2025, 14 flights take off from United States and land in Costa Rica each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 44% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from United States to Costa Rica on average per week?

As of April 2025, 99 flights take off from United States and land in Costa Rica each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

About First Class Flights to Costa Rica

Helpful overview information on Costa Rica First Class ticket prices, flight duration, and airlines

Fastest flight time

5h 38m

Closest Airport

San José Juan Santamaria Intl
The quickest First Class flight you can catch to Costa Rica takes 5h 38m, which departs from Los Angeles to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
The nearest airport for all arrivals to Costa Rica is San José Juan Santamaria Intl. First Class flyers can expect to travel 17.3 mi to get to downtown.

Frequently asked questions about Costa Rica First Class flights

How much does a business class flight to Costa Rica cost?

You can catch a business class flight to Costa Rica starting at just $1,468 on average, and if you’re flexible, flying from United States may even cost as little as $420 (price last reported on Apr 27). Please be aware that travel dates and airline, among other factors, may have an impact on final prices.

Which airlines have business class flights to Costa Rica?

Here’s one airline that currently offers business class flights to Costa Rica: Alaska Airlines. Comparing prices, seating arrangements, and exclusive services on each airline option would help ensure you get the best business class experience.

What is the cheapest premium economy class flight to Costa Rica?

Travelers who want to upgrade from Economy but find business class tickets too expensive can try flying premium economy class. premium economy class flight tickets to Costa Rica usually cost $2,226 per person, which is still a hefty 51% savings for comfortable seats and some premium services (compared to business class seats for this destination).

Which cabin class is available for American Airlines flights to Costa Rica?

American Airlines, the most popular airline for flights to Costa Rica, has other cabin alternatives to Economy seats: business, premium economy. For flyers that want more travel options, try looking at another airline or departing origin.

Is it worth flying First Class to Costa Rica?

Flying First Class to Costa Rica has many perks. While dependent on airline’s policies, benefits can be exclusive lounge access, premium seating, early boarding — the list goes on. When a good deal comes up, First Class cabins can be very worth it and momondo is here to help you secure that perfect deal.

Why should I use momondo to find a First Class flight deal to Costa Rica?

It is quick and easy to find First Class flights to Costa Rica on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient First Class flight to Costa Rica that suits you.

Can I find First Class flights to Costa Rica with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those First Class flights to Costa Rica which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find deals for First Class flight tickets to Costa Rica?

Once you have performed a search for First Class flight tickets to Costa Rica, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a First Class flight to Costa Rica right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Of course. momondo tracks the price of Costa Rica First Class flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.

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

Prices for flights from United States to Costa Rica are updated daily.

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

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Costa Rica.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Costa Rica can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Costa Rica. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


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