How often are flights from Costa Rica to Tampa delayed?

Historically, on average around 0% of flights between Costa Rica and Tampa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 0 minutes.

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

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How long does it take to fly to Tampa?

The flight from Costa Rica to Tampa depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from San José (a popular airport in Costa Rica) to Orlando Airport (the most popular airport in Tampa), then the flight time is 3h 07m on average. If you fly from Liberia (another popular airport in Costa Rica) to Orlando Airport, then the average flight time is 10h 14m.

What is the most punctual flight time for Costa Rica to Tampa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Costa Rica to Tampa flights?

According to our data, UR Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

What airlines fly to Tampa?

Volaris Costa Rica, Spirit Airlines and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tampa from Costa Rica according to our data. Volaris Costa Rica is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tampa. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Tampa 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 Tampa Airport?

Prices for flights from Costa Rica to Tampa Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Costa Rica to Tampa Airport as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to Tampa 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 Tampa Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Costa Rica, with most prices found around $284. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of October, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $292.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tampa?

The cheapest day to depart from Costa Rica to Tampa is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $373. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tampa on Sunday is $552.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Tampa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $349. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $438 on average. Flights to Tampa from Costa Rica in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tampa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tampa from Costa Rica when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tampa for around $323 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tampa from Costa Rica for as low as $295 on momondo.

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There are 5 operators available for flights from Costa Rica to Tampa Airport as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to Tampa 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 Tampa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Costa Rica to Tampa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tampa?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tampa?

Can stopping save me money on Costa Rica to Tampa flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Costa Rica to Tampa flight.

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

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

What airlines fly to Tampa?

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Tampa delayed?

Historically, on average around 0% of flights between Costa Rica and Tampa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 0 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Costa Rica to Tampa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Costa Rica to Tampa flights?

According to our data, UR Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

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