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 52m and 5h 04m, respectively.

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

United Airlines, JetBlue, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

What airlines fly to Philadelphia?

United Airlines, JetBlue and American Airlines 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 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Philadelphia. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Philadelphia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 July 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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2:20 pm - 12:16 pm

LIR

PHL

20h 56m

2 stops

7:53 pm - 1:10 pm

PHL

LIR

18h 17m

1 stop

$385United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

7:10 am - 10:09 am

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PHL

24h 59m

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10:05 am - 8:20 pm

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12h 15m

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$426Air Canada

Fri, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 16

2:05 pm - 11:39 pm

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PHL

7h 34m

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8:15 am - 12:59 pm

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6h 44m

1 stop

$448JetBlue

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28

9:00 am - 10:00 pm

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PHL

11h 00m

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7:15 am - 6:40 pm

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13h 25m

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$455Southwest

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7:07 am - 9:41 pm

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7:45 am - 3:11 pm

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9h 26m

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$456Multiple Airlines

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9:00 am - 11:25 pm

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12h 25m

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13h 55m

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$457Southwest

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3:05 pm - 11:39 pm

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9h 00m

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$475JetBlue

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2:00 pm - 11:42 pm

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8h 42m

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3:20 pm - 2:10 pm

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23h 50m

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$540Multiple Airlines

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3:10 pm - 9:06 am

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PHL

16h 56m

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5:00 am - 1:50 pm

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9h 50m

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$557American Airlines

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1:48 pm - 7:40 pm

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PHL

4h 52mnonstop

7:45 pm - 12:25 pm

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17h 40m

1 stop

$564American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

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Air Canada flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

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Aug 7

SJO7:10 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

24h 59m

1 stop

PHL10:09 amPhiladelphia

Aug 16

PHL10:05 amPhiladelphia

12h 15m

1 stop

SJO8:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$426

Air Canada

Aug 7

SJO7:10 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

29h 39m

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PHL2:49 pmPhiladelphia

Aug 16

PHL10:05 amPhiladelphia

12h 15m

1 stop

SJO8:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$429

Air Canada

Aug 7

SJO7:10 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

29h 39m

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PHL2:49 pmPhiladelphia

Aug 16

PHL3:25 pmPhiladelphia

32h 35m

2 stops

SJO10:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$437

Frontier flights from Costa Rica to Philadelphia

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Jul 30

SJO9:35 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 12m

1 stop

PHL8:47 amPhiladelphia

Aug 4

PHL4:30 pmPhiladelphia

41h 50m

2 stops

SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$472

Frontier

Aug 1

SJO9:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 06m

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PHL8:51 amPhiladelphia

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PHL5:52 pmPhiladelphia

16h 28m

1 stop

SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$475

Frontier

Jul 30

SJO9:35 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 20m

1 stop

PHL10:55 pmPhiladelphia

Aug 15

PHL9:16 pmPhiladelphia

13h 04m

1 stop

SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$481

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Thu 11/5

2:20 pm-12:16 pm

2 stops20h 56m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/9

7:53 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$385

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SJO - PHL

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/7

7:10 am-10:09 am

1 stop24h 59m

Philadelphia

Sun 8/16

10:05 am-8:20 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$426

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SJO - PHL

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Tue 10/27

2:05 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop7h 34m

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8:15 am-12:59 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$448

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SJO - PHL

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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9:00 am-10:00 pm

2 stops11h 00m

Philadelphia

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2 stops13h 25m

$455

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SJO - PHL

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/1

7:07 am-9:41 pm

1 stop12h 34m

Philadelphia

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7:45 am-3:11 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$456

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SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/1

9:00 am-11:25 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Philadelphia

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7:45 am-7:40 pm

2 stops13h 55m

$457

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LIR - PHL

LIRPHL

Liberia

Thu 11/5

3:05 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Philadelphia

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6:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$475

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LIR - PHL

LIRPHL

Liberia

Sat 12/5

2:00 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Philadelphia

Sat 12/12

3:20 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$540

LiberiaPhiladelphia

LIR - PHL

LIRPHL

Liberia

Thu 12/10

3:10 pm-9:06 am

1 stop16h 56m

Philadelphia

Wed 12/16

5:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$557

LiberiaPhiladelphia

LIR - PHL

LIRPHL

Liberia

Sat 12/5

1:48 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop4h 52m

Philadelphia

Sat 12/12

7:45 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$564

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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 October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $125, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Philadelphia, with average flight prices from Costa Rica averaging around $134.

What is the cheapest Costa Rica to Philadelphia flight route?

Fly from Liberia to Philadelphia for the best Costa Rica - Philadelphia flight prices

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 $405 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 $301 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 54% on your flight if you consider stops on a Costa Rica to Philadelphia flight.

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Fastest flight time	7h 25m
Direct flights	Sun
Airports in Philadelphia	1 airport

The fastest flight from Costa Rica to Philadelphia takes 7h 25m

Direct flights go from Costa Rica to Philadelphia on Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is American Airlines.

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 July 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%.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $145	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,963 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $165	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,012 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $280	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,453 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $287	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,796 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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