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Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Des Moines from $293

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Costa Rica to Des Moines departing on 4/23. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 10:10 pm
SJO
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DSM
12h 10m
2 stops
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7:00 am - 6:40 pm
DSM
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SJO
12h 40m
2 stops
$562Southwest
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 14
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1:00 pm - 11:24 pm
SJO
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DSM
9h 24m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:07 pm - 11:15 pm
DSM
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SJO
32h 08m
2 stops
$568Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 8
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 10:10 pm
SJO
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DSM
12h 10m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:30 pm - 12:10 pm
DSM
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SJO
18h 40m
2 stops
$570Southwest
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 11:05 pm
SJO
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DSM
13h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 7:00 pm
DSM
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SJO
14h 35m
2 stops
$580Southwest
Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, May 4
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1:00 pm - 11:24 pm
SJO
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DSM
9h 24m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 am - 3:05 pm
DSM
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SJO
32h 30m
2 stops
$586Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 8
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1:00 pm - 11:24 pm
SJO
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DSM
9h 24m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:56 pm - 11:15 pm
DSM
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SJO
26h 19m
3 stops
$595Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 8
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 11:05 pm
SJO
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DSM
13h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
7:10 pm - 11:25 am
DSM
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SJO
17h 15m
2 stops
$633Southwest
Fri, May 15 - Fri, May 22
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 11:05 pm
SJO
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DSM
13h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 7:00 pm
DSM
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SJO
13h 10m
2 stops
$638Southwest
Thu, May 21 - Fri, May 29
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11:13 am - 10:35 pm
SJO
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DSM
10h 22m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 10:39 pm
DSM
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SJO
17h 19m
1 stop
$646United Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 8
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7:55 am - 10:35 pm
SJO
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DSM
13h 40m
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United Airlines Logo
8:15 pm - 12:21 pm
DSM
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SJO
17h 06m
2 stops
$649United Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Mon, Jun 1

United Airlines flights from Costa Rica to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Costa Rica to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Jun 1
SJO11:13 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 22m
1 stop
DSM10:35 pmDes Moines
Jun 8
DSM6:20 amDes Moines
17h 19m
1 stop
SJO10:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$646
United Airlines
May 28
SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 40m
1 stop
DSM10:35 pmDes Moines
Jun 1
DSM8:15 pmDes Moines
17h 06m
2 stops
SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$649
United Airlines
May 27
SJO12:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 50m
1 stop
DSM2:20 pmDes Moines
Jun 1
DSM5:00 amDes Moines
30h 11m
2 stops
SJO10:11 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$656

Southwest flights from Costa Rica to Des Moines

Our best Southwest deals on Costa Rica to Des Moines flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 27
SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 10m
2 stops
DSM10:10 pmDes Moines
Sep 14
DSM7:00 amDes Moines
12h 40m
2 stops
SJO6:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$562
Southwest
Apr 28
SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 10m
2 stops
DSM10:10 pmDes Moines
May 5
DSM6:30 pmDes Moines
18h 40m
2 stops
SJO12:10 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$570
Southwest
Apr 24
SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 05m
2 stops
DSM11:05 pmDes Moines
May 4
DSM5:25 amDes Moines
14h 35m
2 stops
SJO7:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$580

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Des Moines that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated April 4, 2026.
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San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/27

9:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops12h 10m

Des Moines

Mon 9/14

7:00 am-6:40 pm

2 stops12h 40m

$562

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/1

1:00 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 6/8

4:07 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops32h 08m

$568

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/28

9:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops12h 10m

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

6:30 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 40m

$570

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/24

9:00 am-11:05 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Des Moines

Mon 5/4

5:25 am-7:00 pm

2 stops14h 35m

$580

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/1

1:00 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 6/8

7:35 am-3:05 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$586

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/1

1:00 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Des Moines

Mon 6/8

9:56 pm-11:15 pm

3 stops26h 19m

$595

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/15

9:00 am-11:05 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Des Moines

Fri 5/22

7:10 pm-11:25 am

2 stops17h 15m

$633

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/21

9:00 am-11:05 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Des Moines

Fri 5/29

6:50 am-7:00 pm

2 stops13h 10m

$638

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/1

11:13 am-10:35 pm

1 stop10h 22m

Des Moines

Mon 6/8

6:20 am-10:39 pm

1 stop17h 19m

$646

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

7:55 am-10:35 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Des Moines

Mon 6/1

8:15 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops17h 06m

$649

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Fastest flight time

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The fastest flight from Costa Rica to Des Moines takes 9h 24m
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    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 Costa Rica to Des Moines Airport.

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    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Des Moines Airport 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 Des Moines Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Costa Rica to Des Moines

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $510Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,555 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $566Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,541 reviews
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