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6:00 am - 1:15 pmIAD-SJO
8h 15m1 stop
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2:20 pm - 11:28 amSJO-IAD
20h 08m1 stop
$243United Airlines
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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 27
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3:31 pm - 7:53 pmEWR-SJO
5h 22mnonstop
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11:28 pm - 5:31 amSJO-EWR
5h 03mnonstop
$253United Airlines
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Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 23
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5:45 am - 1:15 pmEWR-SJO
8h 30m1 stop
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11:28 pm - 5:31 amSJO-EWR
5h 03mnonstop
$258United Airlines
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Tue, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 22
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8:57 am - 12:55 pmIAD-SJO
4h 58mnonstop
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2:30 pm - 8:13 pmSJO-IAD
4h 43mnonstop
$261United Airlines
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Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
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3:31 pm - 7:53 pmEWR-SJO
5h 22mnonstop
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11:28 pm - 5:31 amSJO-EWR
5h 03mnonstop
$263United Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
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6:00 am - 1:15 pmIAD-SJO
8h 15m1 stop
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2:30 pm - 8:13 pmSJO-IAD
4h 43mnonstop
$266United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 13
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7:15 pm - 12:56 pmLGA-SJO
18h 41m1 stop
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8:45 am - 8:54 pmSJO-LGA
11h 09m1 stop
$267United Airlines
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Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
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8:20 pm - 1:15 pmLGA-SJO
17h 55m1 stop
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8:45 am - 8:54 pmSJO-LGA
11h 09m1 stop
$268United Airlines
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Sun, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 19
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8:10 am - 8:39 pmEWR-SJO
13h 29m1 stop
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11:28 pm - 5:31 amSJO-EWR
5h 03mnonstop
$268United Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 15
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6:00 am - 12:42 pmIAD-SJO
7h 42m1 stop
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2:00 pm - 11:21 pmSJO-IAD
8h 21m1 stop
$271United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 16

United Airlines flights to Costa Rica at a glance

Best Price Found

$168

Fastest flight time

4h 56m

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Airports in Costa Rica

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The best one-way flight to Costa Rica from United States in the past 72 hours is $168. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $295.
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The fastest flight from United States to Costa Rica takes 4h 56m
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Direct flights go from United States to Costa Rica on Monday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.
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There is 1 airport near Costa Rica: San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)
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Insights on United Airlines flights to Costa Rica

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

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly Economy Class from United States to Costa Rica. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect Economy Class flight prices to be around $364. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book Economy Class flights to Costa Rica from United States during October instead. Economy Class flights to Costa Rica in October, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $429.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Costa Rica is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $326. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average Economy Class ticket price to Costa Rica on a Friday is $448.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $547 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from United States for as low as $519 on momondo.

What is the cheapest United States to Costa Rica flight route?

Fly from Newark to San José Juan Santamaria Intl for the best United States - Costa Rica flight prices

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.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Costa Rica flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United States to Costa Rica.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Costa Rica with United Airlines

Is United Airlines generally cheaper than other airlines for flights to Costa Rica?

Lots of factors influence the price of a flight, whether that's with United Airlines or other airlines so it is best to search and compare before booking. The airline flying to Costa Rica with the cheapest average return price tends to be JetBlue.

Which other airlines fly to Costa Rica?

Aside from United Airlines, Avianca, JetBlue and American Airlines also fly to Costa Rica.

How much is a flight to Costa Rica with United Airlines?

The average price for a return flight is $542; with a one-way flight around $372.

Which airport do United Airlines flights arrive at for Costa Rica?

United Airlines flights tend to land at either Liberia Airport or San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

Which other airlines in the Star Alliance operate flights to Costa Rica?

If you're looking to fly with a Star Alliance member, Avianca offer routes to Costa Rica.

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