How long is the flight from Kentucky to Costa Rica?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Kentucky you fly out of and what airport in Costa Rica you fly into. For example, flying from Lexington to San José, San José Province takes 6h 53m on average. On the other hand, flying from Louisville to San José, San José Province takes 6h 59m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Kentucky according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Costa Rica. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Costa Rica on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Kentucky to Costa Rica

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

Prices for flights from Kentucky to Costa Rica were last updated today.

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

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kentucky to Costa Rica.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Costa Rica trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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5:46 am - 11:14 amBNA-SJO

6h 28m1 stop

12:19 pm - 10:34 pmSJO-BNA

9h 15m1 stop

$207Spirit Airlines

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Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16

4:50 pm - 10:27 amBNA-SJO

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12:19 pm - 10:34 pmSJO-BNA

9h 15m1 stop

$226Spirit Airlines

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5:05 am - 3:13 pmBNA-SJO

11h 08m1 stop

12:19 pm - 10:34 pmSJO-BNA

9h 15m1 stop

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4:50 pm - 3:13 pmBNA-SJO

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6:31 am - 7:42 pmSDF-SJO

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15h 58m1 stop

$276American Airlines

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6:00 am - 7:42 pmSDF-SJO

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6:00 am - 9:36 pmSJO-SDF

13h 36m2 stops

$280American Airlines

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12:14 pm - 10:15 pmBNA-SJO

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7:00 am - 1:47 pmSJO-BNA

6h 47m1 stop

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5:55 am - 1:15 pmBNA-SJO

7h 20m1 stop

9:00 am - 5:15 pmSJO-BNA

8h 15m1 stop

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5:45 am - 12:05 pmBNA-SJO

7h 20m1 stop

9:00 am - 9:00 pmSJO-BNA

12h 00m2 stops

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Wed, Oct 15 - Fri, Nov 7

5:15 am - 12:00 pmBNA-LIR

7h 45m1 stop

1:25 pm - 10:39 pmLIR-BNA

8h 14m1 stop

$363Delta

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American Airlines flights from Kentucky to Costa Rica

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American Airlines

Sep 10

SDF6:31 amLouisville Intl

15h 11m

1 stop

SJO7:42 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 17

SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 58m

1 stop

SDF11:58 pmLouisville Intl

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Sep 10

SDF6:00 amLouisville Intl

15h 42m

2 stops

SJO7:42 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 19

SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 36m

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SDF9:36 pmLouisville Intl

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Nov 19

BNA8:55 amNashville Intl

12h 00m

2 stops

SJO8:55 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 26

SJO6:22 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 15m

1 stop

BNA4:37 pmNashville Intl

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Sep 9

BNA5:46 amNashville Intl

6h 28m

1 stop

SJO11:14 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 16

SJO12:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 15m

1 stop

BNA10:34 pmNashville Intl

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Sep 9

BNA4:50 pmNashville Intl

18h 37m

2 stops

SJO10:27 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 16

SJO12:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 15m

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BNA10:34 pmNashville Intl

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Sep 10

BNA4:50 pmNashville Intl

18h 37m

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SJO10:27 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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SJO12:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 15m

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BNA - SJO

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Tue 9/9

5:46 am-11:14 am

1 stop6h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/16

12:19 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$207

NashvilleSan José

BNA - SJO

BNASJO

Nashville Intl

Tue 9/9

4:50 pm-10:27 am

2 stops18h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/16

12:19 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$226

NashvilleSan José

BNA - SJO

BNASJO

Nashville Intl

Tue 9/9

5:05 am-3:13 pm

1 stop11h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/16

12:19 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$237

NashvilleSan José

BNA - SJO

BNASJO

Nashville Intl

Tue 9/9

4:50 pm-3:13 pm

2 stops23h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/16

12:19 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$256

LouisvilleSan José

SDF - SJO

SDFSJO

Louisville Intl

Wed 9/10

6:31 am-7:42 pm

1 stop15h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/17

6:00 am-11:58 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$276

LouisvilleSan José

SDF - SJO

SDFSJO

Louisville Intl

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-7:42 pm

2 stops15h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/19

6:00 am-9:36 pm

2 stops13h 36m

$280

NashvilleSan José

BNA - SJO

BNASJO

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/19

12:14 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop10h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/26

7:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$282

NashvilleSan José

BNA - SJO

BNASJO

Nashville Intl

Mon 11/3

5:55 am-1:15 pm

1 stop7h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/6

9:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$285

NashvilleSan José

BNA - SJO

BNASJO

Nashville Intl

Wed 10/15

5:45 am-12:05 pm

1 stop7h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/7

9:00 am-9:00 pm

2 stops12h 00m

$287

NashvilleLiberia

BNA - LIR

BNALIR

Nashville Intl

Mon 10/6

5:15 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Liberia

Fri 10/10

1:25 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 14m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Kentucky is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $351, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Costa Rica in October, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Kentucky to Costa Rica during August average around $435.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica from Kentucky. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $459. 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 $635. 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 Kentucky to Costa Rica when you can find flight prices for as low as $479. 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 in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $633. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Kentucky when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $552 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Kentucky for as low as $417 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$94
Fastest flight time	6h 07m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Costa Rica	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Costa Rica from Kentucky in the past 72 hours is $94. The best round-trip flight deal from Kentucky to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $207.

The fastest flight from Kentucky to Costa Rica takes 6h 07m

There are no direct flights from Kentucky to Costa Rica. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport - San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, Louisville Intl Airport - San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport and Nashville Intl Airport - San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

There are 2 airports near Costa Rica: Liberia (LIR), San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kentucky to Costa Rica?
Prices for flights from Kentucky to Costa Rica were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kentucky to Costa Rica?
As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Kentucky to Costa Rica.
How old do you have to be to fly from Kentucky to Costa Rica?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kentucky to Costa Rica.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?
The required travel and health documents for your Costa Rica trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $249	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,045 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $311	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,980 reviews	Search Delta flights
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United Airlines	PriceFrom $353	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,916 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

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

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

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

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

You could potentially save up to 59% on your flight if you consider stops on a Kentucky to Costa Rica flight.

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

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Kentucky to Costa Rica

What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

How long is the flight from Kentucky to Costa Rica?

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

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Kentucky to Costa Rica?

Can I find flights from Kentucky to Costa Rica with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Kentucky to Costa Rica right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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