How long does it take to fly to Philadelphia?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Costa Rica, such as San José or Liberia, and flying into Philadelphia, then you can expect flight times to average 4h 55m and 5h 02m, respectively.

What airlines fly to Philadelphia?

United Airlines, JetBlue and Avianca are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Philadelphia from Costa Rica according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Philadelphia. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

JetBlue, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport?

Prices for flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?

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

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1:15 am - 11:35 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

9h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:00 am - 8:39 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$397United Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 7

1:15 am - 9:40 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

19h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 am - 8:39 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 24m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$401United Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 7

3:10 pm - 10:36 pmLIR Liberia-PHL Philadelphia

30h 26m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

9:15 am - 2:20 pmPHL Philadelphia-LIR Liberia

54h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$432Air Canada

Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26

3:10 pm - 2:39 pmLIR Liberia-PHL Philadelphia

22h 29m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

5:05 pm - 2:20 pmPHL Philadelphia-LIR Liberia

46h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$435Air Canada

Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26

12:50 pm - 12:05 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

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$456JetBlue

Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 7

11:24 am - 9:08 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

20h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

10:47 am - 9:12 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 25m1 stop Miami

$499American Airlines

Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31

2:07 pm - 7:37 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

16h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

8:52 pm - 12:59 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 07m1 stop Miami

$499American Airlines

Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28

12:50 pm - 11:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

10h 09m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

8:05 am - 2:00 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 55m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$606JetBlue

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

3:55 pm - 12:58 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

8h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:39 pm - 9:49 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$675Delta

Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 31

2:37 pm - 12:54 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

9h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:09 pm - 10:15 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$675Delta

Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26

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2:20 pm - 9:49 amLIR Liberia-PHL Philadelphia

18h 29m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 1:10 pmPHL Philadelphia-LIR Liberia

32h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$378United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

2:20 pm - 11:37 amLIR Liberia-PHL Philadelphia

20h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

6:00 am - 1:10 pmPHL Philadelphia-LIR Liberia

32h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$396United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

3:20 pm - 2:39 pmLIR Liberia-PHL Philadelphia

22h 19m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

3:20 pm - 2:20 pmPHL Philadelphia-LIR Liberia

24h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$408Air Canada

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 16

3:20 pm - 4:21 pmLIR Liberia-PHL Philadelphia

24h 01m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

3:20 pm - 2:20 pmPHL Philadelphia-LIR Liberia

24h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$416Air Canada

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 16

8:45 am - 10:46 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

13h 01m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

7:17 am - 2:16 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$626Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Jan 2

2:25 pm - 9:52 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

18h 27m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:16 pm - 7:53 pmPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

31h 37m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

$643United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

12:35 pm - 9:52 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

20h 17m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:53 pm - 11:25 amPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$672United Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22

3:54 pm - 12:38 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

7h 44m1 stop Miami

9:45 pm - 10:35 amPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 50m1 stop Miami

$673American Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Jan 2

3:54 pm - 12:38 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

7h 44m1 stop Miami

9:45 pm - 10:35 amPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 50m1 stop Miami

$674American Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Jan 2

6:20 am - 7:56 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PHL Philadelphia

12h 36m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

9:45 pm - 10:35 amPHL Philadelphia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 50m1 stop Miami

$678American Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Jan 2

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JetBlue flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

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JetBlue

Jan 29

SJO12:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 15m

1 stop

PHL12:05 amPhiladelphia

Feb 7

PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia

6h 45m

1 stop

SJO11:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$456

JetBlue

Dec 1

SJO12:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 09m

1 stop

PHL11:59 pmPhiladelphia

Dec 8

PHL8:05 amPhiladelphia

6h 55m

1 stop

SJO2:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$606

JetBlue

Dec 1

SJO12:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 09m

1 stop

PHL11:59 pmPhiladelphia

Dec 7

PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia

6h 46m

1 stop

SJO11:46 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$610

United Airlines flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

Our best United Airlines deals on Costa Rica to Philadelphia flight tickets

United Airlines

Nov 5

LIR2:20 pmLiberia

18h 29m

2 stops

PHL9:49 amPhiladelphia

Nov 8

PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia

32h 10m

2 stops

LIR1:10 pmLiberia

$378

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Nov 5

LIR2:20 pmLiberia

20h 17m

1 stop

PHL11:37 amPhiladelphia

Nov 8

PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia

32h 10m

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LIR1:10 pmLiberia

$396

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Jan 28

SJO1:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 20m

1 stop

PHL11:35 amPhiladelphia

Feb 7

PHL8:00 amPhiladelphia

13h 39m

1 stop

SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$397

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SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - PHL Philadelphia

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/28

1:15 am-11:35 am

1 stop9h 20m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/7

8:00 am-8:39 pm

1 stop13h 39m

$397

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SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - PHL Philadelphia

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/28

1:15 am-9:40 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/7

6:15 am-8:39 pm

2 stops15h 24m

$401

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LIR Liberia - PHL Philadelphia

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Liberia

Mon 11/23

3:10 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop30h 26m

Philadelphia

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9:15 am-2:20 pm

2 stops54h 05m

$432

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LIR Liberia - PHL Philadelphia

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Mon 11/23

3:10 pm-2:39 pm

2 stops22h 29m

Philadelphia

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5:05 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops46h 15m

$435

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SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - PHL Philadelphia

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/29

12:50 pm-12:05 am

1 stop10h 15m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/7

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 45m

$456

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SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - PHL Philadelphia

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/25

11:24 am-9:08 am

1 stop20h 44m

Philadelphia

Thu 12/31

10:47 am-9:12 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$499

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - PHL Philadelphia

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/20

2:07 pm-7:37 am

1 stop16h 30m

Philadelphia

Sat 11/28

8:52 pm-12:59 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$499

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - PHL Philadelphia

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/1

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Philadelphia

Tue 12/8

8:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$606

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - PHL Philadelphia

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/16

3:55 pm-12:58 am

1 stop8h 03m

Philadelphia

Sun 1/31

12:39 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$675

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - PHL Philadelphia

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/23

2:37 pm-12:54 am

1 stop9h 17m

Philadelphia

Thu 11/26

12:09 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop11h 06m

$675

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?

The cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia from Costa Rica is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $319, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of December is another great option to travel to Philadelphia, with average flight prices from Costa Rica averaging around $355.

What is the cheapest Costa Rica to Philadelphia flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Philadelphia from Costa Rica when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Philadelphia for around $462 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Philadelphia from Costa Rica for as low as $371 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Costa Rica to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia flights?

You could potentially save up to 51% on your flight if you consider stops on a Costa Rica to Philadelphia flight.

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Best Price Found	$228
Fastest flight time	7h 33m
Direct flights	Sun
Airports in Philadelphia	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Philadelphia from Costa Rica in the past 72 hours is $228. The best round-trip flight deal from Costa Rica to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $397.

The fastest flight from Costa Rica to Philadelphia takes 7h 33m

Direct flights go from Costa Rica to Philadelphia on Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport in Philadelphia. From Costa Rica there are direct flights to Philadelphia (PHL).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport?
Prices for flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Costa Rica to Philadelphia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Airport. 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 Philadelphia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Costa Rica to Philadelphia is Boeing 737 MAX 8, representing 40.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321-100/200 at 20.00%, Airbus A321neo at 20.00%, and Boeing 737-800 at 20.00%.

Best airlines flying from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $165	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,065 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $167	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,460 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $287	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,229 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $355	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,696 reviews	Search Delta flights

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