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Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Des Moines from $349

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2:20 pm - 10:29 pmSJO-DSM
8h 09m1 stop
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6:48 pm - 12:56 pmDSM-SJO
18h 08m1 stop
$518United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 7
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2:20 pm - 10:53 amSJO-DSM
20h 33m2 stops
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6:48 pm - 12:56 pmDSM-SJO
18h 08m1 stop
$522United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 7
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 10:29 pmSJO-DSM
13h 44m1 stop
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6:48 pm - 12:56 pmDSM-SJO
18h 08m1 stop
$524United Airlines
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Mon, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 7
American Airlines Logo
2:39 pm - 10:53 pmSJO-DSM
8h 14m1 stop
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3:38 pm - 2:06 pmDSM-SJO
22h 28m1 stop
$572American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Dec 6
American Airlines Logo
6:22 am - 11:41 pmSJO-DSM
17h 19m2 stops
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6:03 pm - 2:06 pmDSM-SJO
20h 03m1 stop
$576American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Dec 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:20 am - 2:10 pmSJO-DSM
35h 50m2 stops
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7:30 pm - 12:21 amDSM-SJO
28h 51m1 stop
$577Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:16 am - 11:10 pmSJO-DSM
21h 54m1 stop
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7:30 pm - 12:21 amDSM-SJO
28h 51m1 stop
$596Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 28
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 11:55 pmSJO-DSM
14h 55m2 stops
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3:35 pm - 1:15 pmDSM-SJO
21h 40m2 stops
$599Southwest
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Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Dec 6
Avianca Logo
1:45 am - 9:37 pmSJO-DSM
43h 52m2 stops
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8:00 am - 11:15 pmDSM-SJO
15h 15m2 stops
$943Avianca
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Sun, Dec 14 - Wed, Jan 7
Avianca Logo
1:45 am - 9:37 pmSJO-DSM
43h 52m2 stops
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8:00 am - 11:15 pmDSM-SJO
15h 15m2 stops
$1,039Avianca
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Sun, Dec 14 - Wed, Jan 7

United Airlines flights from Costa Rica to Des Moines

Our best United Airlines deals on Costa Rica to Des Moines flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 15
SJO2:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 09m
1 stop
DSM10:29 pmDes Moines
Jan 7
DSM6:48 pmDes Moines
18h 08m
1 stop
SJO12:56 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$518
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United Airlines
Dec 15
SJO2:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 33m
2 stops
DSM10:53 amDes Moines
Jan 7
DSM6:48 pmDes Moines
18h 08m
1 stop
SJO12:56 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$522
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United Airlines
Dec 15
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 44m
1 stop
DSM10:29 pmDes Moines
Jan 7
DSM6:48 pmDes Moines
18h 08m
1 stop
SJO12:56 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$524
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Avianca flights from Costa Rica to Des Moines

Our best Avianca deals on Costa Rica to Des Moines flight tickets
Avianca
Dec 14
SJO1:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
43h 52m
2 stops
DSM9:37 pmDes Moines
Jan 7
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
15h 15m
2 stops
SJO11:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$943
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Avianca
Dec 14
SJO1:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
43h 52m
2 stops
DSM9:37 pmDes Moines
Jan 7
DSM8:00 amDes Moines
15h 15m
2 stops
SJO11:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$1,039
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San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

2:20 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

6:48 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop18h 08m

$518

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

2:20 pm-10:53 am

2 stops20h 33m

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

6:48 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop18h 08m

$522

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

8:45 am-10:29 pm

1 stop13h 44m

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

6:48 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop18h 08m

$524

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/22

2:39 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Des Moines

Sat 12/6

3:38 pm-2:06 pm

1 stop22h 28m

$572

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/22

6:22 am-11:41 pm

2 stops17h 19m

Des Moines

Sat 12/6

6:03 pm-2:06 pm

1 stop20h 03m

$576

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/22

2:20 am-2:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

Des Moines

Sun 12/28

7:30 pm-12:21 am

1 stop28h 51m

$577

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/22

1:16 am-11:10 pm

1 stop21h 54m

Des Moines

Sun 12/28

7:30 pm-12:21 am

1 stop28h 51m

$596

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/22

9:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops14h 55m

Des Moines

Sat 12/6

3:35 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$599

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/14

1:45 am-9:37 pm

2 stops43h 52m

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

8:00 am-11:15 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$943

San JoséDes Moines

SJO - DSM

SJODSM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/14

1:45 am-9:37 pm

2 stops43h 52m

Des Moines

Wed 1/7

8:00 am-11:15 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$1,039

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Costa Rica to Des Moines during February average around $532.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

The cheapest day to depart from Costa Rica to Des Moines is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $499. Flights from Costa Rica to Des Moines on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $788. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Des Moines is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Costa Rica to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $604. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $639. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on Costa Rica to Des Moines flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Costa Rica to Des Moines flight.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to Des Moines Airport?

    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.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

    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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United AirlinesPriceFrom $495Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,928 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $504Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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