How many flights depart from Costa Rica to New York on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from Costa Rica to New York as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 73% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Costa Rica to New York on average per week?

33 flights are operational weekly from Costa Rica to New York as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to New York?

United Airlines, JetBlue and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Costa Rica according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Costa Rica to New York?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Costa Rica to New York

How long does it take to fly to New York?

Average flight duration from Costa Rica to New York depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 4h 59m on average, while flying from Liberia to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 5h 03m on average. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is the most popular airport in New York.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Costa Rica to New York?

Prices for flights from Costa Rica to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Costa Rica to New York?

As of August 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Costa Rica to New York.

How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to New York?

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 Costa Rica to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Costa Rica is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $320, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Costa Rica averaging around $321.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Costa Rica to New York is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $431. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Costa Rica because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $492.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. Flights from Costa Rica to New York during this time can be as low as $348. Flights to New York are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $546. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Costa Rica when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $371 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Costa Rica for as low as $329 on momondo.

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

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

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Best Price Found	$148
Fastest flight time	4h 59m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	2 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Costa Rica in the past 72 hours is $148. The best round-trip flight deal from Costa Rica to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $205.

The fastest flight from Costa Rica to New York takes 4h 59m

Direct flights go from Costa Rica to New York every day.

There are 2 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Costa Rica to New York?
Prices for flights from Costa Rica to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Costa Rica to New York?
As of August 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Costa Rica to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to New York?
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 Costa Rica to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York 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 New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Costa Rica to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Costa Rica and New York, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 77.43% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320neo with 8.54%, Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 5.14%, and Boeing 737-900 with 2.75%.

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Volaris El Salvador	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 26 reviews	Search Volaris El Salvador flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $181	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,514 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
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Delta	PriceFrom $195	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $216	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,029 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $218	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,940 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $221	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,919 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $269	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Costa Rica to New York 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 Costa Rica to New York flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Costa Rica to New York.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Costa Rica to New York?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Costa Rica to New York

What airlines fly to New York?

How many flights depart from Costa Rica to New York on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from Costa Rica to New York as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 73% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Costa Rica to New York on average per week?

33 flights are operational weekly from Costa Rica to New York as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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