How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Tennessee?

On average, it takes 6h 59m to fly from Costa Rica to Tennessee if you fly out of San José (the most popular airport in Costa Rica) and into Nashville (the most popular airport in Tennessee). If you’re flying out of Liberia and into Nashville, then the flight time is around 18h 35m.

What airlines fly to Tennessee?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tennessee from Costa Rica according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tennessee. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Tennessee 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 Tennessee?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Costa Rica to Tennessee

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

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

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

As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Costa Rica to Tennessee.

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

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 Tennessee.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tennessee?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Tennessee 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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1:30 pm - 7:43 pm

SJO

BNA

30h 13m1 stop

8:40 am - 12:22 pm

BNA

SJO

27h 42m1 stop

$292Spirit Airlines

Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 18

12:33 pm - 7:25 am

SJO

BNA

18h 52m2 stops

8:52 pm - 12:22 pm

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SJO

15h 30m1 stop

$310Spirit Airlines

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6:30 am - 9:58 pm

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MEM

15h 28m1 stop

6:15 am - 8:39 pm

MEM

SJO

14h 24m1 stop

$331United Airlines

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3:12 pm - 8:16 am

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BNA

17h 04m2 stops

5:50 pm - 11:37 am

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SJO

17h 47m1 stop

$335Multiple Airlines

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7:00 am - 4:16 pm

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9h 16m1 stop

4:12 pm - 10:15 pm

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6h 03m1 stop

$370Delta

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6:00 am - 5:49 pm

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11h 49m1 stop

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SJO

13h 44m1 stop

$385American Airlines

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17h 53m1 stop

7:08 am - 7:44 pm

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12h 36m2 stops

$389American Airlines

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2:05 pm - 8:37 pm

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7h 10m1 stop

$742United Airlines

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8:30 am - 11:29 pm

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TYS

13h 59m2 stops

11:20 am - 9:55 pm

TYS

SJO

11h 35m1 stop

$1,967Delta

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8:35 am - 11:59 pm

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TYS

14h 24m2 stops

11:00 am - 12:05 am

TYS

SJO

14h 05m2 stops

$2,345Multiple Airlines

Sat, Dec 27 - Sat, Jan 3

United Airlines flights from Costa Rica to Tennessee

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United Airlines

Feb 5

SJO6:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 28m

1 stop

MEM9:58 pmMemphis

Feb 8

MEM6:15 amMemphis

14h 24m

1 stop

SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$331

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Jan 16

SJO6:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 04m

1 stop

BNA9:34 amNashville Intl

Jan 23

BNA2:54 pmNashville Intl

29h 45m

1 stop

SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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Jan 20

SJO6:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 01m

1 stop

BNA9:31 amNashville Intl

Jan 27

BNA6:10 amNashville Intl

7h 05m

1 stop

SJO1:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$427

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American Airlines

Jan 12

SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 49m

1 stop

MEM5:49 pmMemphis

Jan 19

MEM6:00 amMemphis

13h 44m

1 stop

SJO7:44 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$385

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Jan 15

SJO2:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 13m

1 stop

BNA9:07 amNashville Intl

Jan 26

BNA5:00 amNashville Intl

8h 54m

2 stops

SJO1:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

$389

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Dec 31

SJO3:29 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 10m

1 stop

BNA12:39 amNashville Intl

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BNA5:06 amNashville Intl

17h 39m

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1:30 pm-7:43 pm

1 stop30h 13m

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8:40 am-12:22 pm

1 stop27h 42m

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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12:33 pm-7:25 am

2 stops18h 52m

Nashville Intl

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8:52 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$310

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SJO - MEM

SJOMEM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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6:30 am-9:58 pm

1 stop15h 28m

Memphis

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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6:00 am-5:49 pm

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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2:05 pm-8:37 pm

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1 stop7h 10m

$742

San JoséKnoxville

SJO - TYS

SJOTYS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/27

8:30 am-11:29 pm

2 stops13h 59m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

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1 stop11h 35m

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SJO - TYS

SJOTYS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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8:35 am-11:59 pm

2 stops14h 24m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

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2 stops14h 05m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tennessee?

The cheapest month to fly to Tennessee from Costa Rica is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $295, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Tennessee in October, then you should wait until June to fly from Costa Rica, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $352.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Costa Rica to Tennessee is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tennessee on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $404. Flights from Costa Rica to Tennessee on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $564. 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 Tennessee?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Tennessee is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $408. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $515 on average. Flights to Tennessee from Costa Rica at noon 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 Tennessee?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tennessee from Costa Rica when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tennessee for around $390 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tennessee from Costa Rica for as low as $361 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	7h 12m
Direct flights	Sun
Airports in Tennessee	54 airports

The fastest flight from Costa Rica to Tennessee takes 7h 12m

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

There are 54 airports in Tennessee. From Costa Rica there are direct flights to Nashville Intl (BNA).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Costa Rica to Tennessee?
Prices for flights from Costa Rica to Tennessee are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Costa Rica to Tennessee?
As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Costa Rica to Tennessee.
How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to Tennessee?
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 Tennessee.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tennessee?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Tennessee 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.

Best airlines flying from Costa Rica to Tennessee

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $234	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,196 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $274	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,105 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $299	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,253 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $330	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $416	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,014 reviews	Search Delta flights

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