Cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica from $106

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Viva Logo
9:45 am - 1:15 am
IAH
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SJO
16h 30m
1 stop
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2:20 am - 3:35 pm
SJO
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IAH
12h 15m
1 stop
$362Viva
Sat, Jul 4 - Fri, Jul 10
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11:05 pm - 1:20 am
IAH
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SJO
27h 15m
1 stop
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2:20 am - 10:00 pm
SJO
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IAH
18h 40m
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$368Viva
Thu, May 21 - Mon, Jun 1
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11:10 pm - 1:15 am
IAH
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SJO
27h 05m
1 stop
Viva Logo
2:20 am - 10:00 pm
SJO
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IAH
18h 40m
1 stop
$369Viva
Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
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12:05 pm - 11:59 pm
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SJO
12h 54m
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7:00 am - 7:25 pm
SJO
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IAH
11h 25m
1 stop
$371Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 24
Viva Logo
11:10 pm - 1:15 am
IAH
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SJO
27h 05m
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2:20 am - 10:00 pm
SJO
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IAH
18h 40m
1 stop
$372Viva
Fri, Jul 3 - Mon, Jul 6
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7:24 pm - 8:20 am
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SJO
13h 56m
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9:35 am - 8:45 am
SJO
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IAH
22h 10m
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$378Frontier
Sat, Jul 25 - Thu, Jul 30
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7:04 pm - 8:20 am
IAH
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SJO
14h 16m
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9:35 am - 7:19 am
SJO
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IAH
20h 44m
2 stops
$382Frontier
Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23
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12:05 pm - 11:59 pm
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SJO
12h 54m
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7:00 am - 7:25 pm
SJO
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IAH
11h 25m
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$384Multiple Airlines
Tue, May 19 - Thu, May 28
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4:10 pm - 11:00 am
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LIR
19h 50m
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1:10 pm - 1:19 pm
LIR
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IAH
23h 09m
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$463American Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 23
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11:28 am - 1:38 pm
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LIR
27h 10m
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2:11 pm - 10:20 pm
LIR
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IAH
7h 09m
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$465American Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Thu, Sep 3

Frontier flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica

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Frontier
Jul 25
IAH7:24 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
13h 56m
1 stop
SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jul 30
SJO9:35 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
IAH8:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$378
Frontier
Aug 20
IAH7:04 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
14h 16m
1 stop
SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 23
SJO9:35 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 44m
2 stops
IAH7:19 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$382
Frontier
Aug 11
IAH8:02 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
37h 18m
2 stops
SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 16
SJO9:35 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
IAH8:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$391

Viva flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica

Our best Viva deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica flight tickets
Viva
Jul 4
IAH9:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
16h 30m
1 stop
SJO1:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jul 10
SJO2:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 15m
1 stop
IAH3:35 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$362
Viva
May 21
IAH11:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
27h 15m
1 stop
SJO1:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 1
SJO2:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 40m
1 stop
IAH10:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$368
Viva
Aug 6
IAH11:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
27h 05m
1 stop
SJO1:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 10
SJO2:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 40m
1 stop
IAH10:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$369

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HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 7/4

9:45 am-1:15 am

1 stop16h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/10

2:20 am-3:35 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$362

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/21

11:05 pm-1:20 am

1 stop27h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/1

2:20 am-10:00 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$368

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/6

11:10 pm-1:15 am

1 stop27h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/10

2:20 am-10:00 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$369
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HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/10

12:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop12h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/24

7:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$371

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 7/3

11:10 pm-1:15 am

1 stop27h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/6

2:20 am-10:00 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$372

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 7/25

7:24 pm-8:20 am

1 stop13h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/30

9:35 am-8:45 am

1 stop22h 10m

$378

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/20

7:04 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/23

9:35 am-7:19 am

2 stops20h 44m

$382

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 5/19

12:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop12h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

7:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$384

HoustonLiberia

IAH - LIR

IAHLIR

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/12

4:10 pm-11:00 am

2 stops19h 50m

Liberia

Wed 9/23

1:10 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops23h 09m

$463

HoustonLiberia

IAH - LIR

IAHLIR

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/29

11:28 am-1:38 pm

1 stop27h 10m

Liberia

Thu 9/3

2:11 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$465

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $114, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Costa Rica in May, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica during September average around $155.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Costa Rica?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $554. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $640. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Costa Rica.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica when you can find flight prices for as low as $586. Flying to Costa Rica in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Costa Rica are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $643. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Houston George Bush Intcntl to Costa Rica flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $541 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport for as low as $326 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica flight.

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Best Price Found

$267

Fastest flight time

3h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Costa Rica

40 airports
The best one-way flight to Costa Rica from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in the past 72 hours is $267. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $569.
The fastest flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica takes 3h 30m
Direct flights go from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica every day.
There are 40 airports in Costa Rica. From Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport there are direct flights to Liberia (LIR), San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

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    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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Costa Rica.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Costa Rica 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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