How long is the flight from Louisiana to Costa Rica?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Louisiana you fly out of and what airport in Costa Rica you fly into. For example, flying from New Orleans to San José takes 6h 08m on average. On the other hand, flying from Shreveport to San José takes 6h 19m 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 is the cheapest airline that flies from Louisiana to Costa Rica?

Delta, JetBlue, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Louisiana to Costa Rica

What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

United Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Louisiana according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% 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.

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

Prices for flights from Louisiana to Costa Rica refresh daily.

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

As of November 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Louisiana to Costa Rica.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Louisiana to Costa Rica.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6:03 pm - 2:16 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LIR Liberia

20h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

3:16 pm - 11:22 pmLIR Liberia-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$291American Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2

6:03 pm - 12:18 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 15m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

6:00 am - 11:15 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

17h 15m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

$353American Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26

12:10 pm - 6:16 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 06m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

1:15 am - 11:04 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$376United Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9

12:10 pm - 8:39 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 29m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

1:15 am - 11:04 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$388United Airlines

Mon, Jan 25 - Sun, Jan 31

7:40 am - 2:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 20m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

12:50 pm - 10:14 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 24m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$396JetBlue

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10

7:40 am - 2:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 20m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

12:50 pm - 10:14 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 24m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$397JetBlue

Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 10

7:46 am - 10:15 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:37 pm - 8:08 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

17h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$409Delta

Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 17

5:30 am - 12:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:37 pm - 12:07 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$421Delta

Sat, Nov 28 - Thu, Dec 17

5:15 am - 1:45 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby

2:45 pm - 12:25 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 40m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl

$525Southwest

Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 8

5:15 am - 1:45 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby

2:45 pm - 9:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

7h 05m1 stop Houston Hobby

$539Southwest

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 23

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11:10 am - 10:15 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 8:39 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

13h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$512Delta

Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22

11:10 am - 10:15 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 4:08 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$512Delta

Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23

6:00 pm - 2:49 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 49m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

6:00 am - 5:41 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

11h 41m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

$516American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23

6:00 pm - 2:49 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 49m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

1:59 pm - 10:29 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 30m1 stop Miami

$516American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23

6:00 pm - 1:01 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 01m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

12:37 am - 11:43 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

11h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$521American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21

7:00 am - 10:59 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

5:37 am - 8:26 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

14h 49m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$555Copa Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22

7:00 am - 1:22 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:25 pm - 11:15 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$773United Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30

2:04 pm - 8:39 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:45 am - 5:48 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

9h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$813United Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22

6:00 am - 1:46 pmLFT Lafayette Regional-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:37 am - 1:43 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LFT Lafayette Regional

13h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$818American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21

8:57 pm - 9:52 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

24h 55m3 stops Orlando Denver Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez

1:50 am - 8:41 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 51m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,104Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29

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Feb 3

MSY7:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 20m

1 stop

SJO2:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Feb 10

SJO12:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 24m

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MSY10:14 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$396

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Feb 2

MSY7:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 20m

1 stop

SJO2:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Feb 10

SJO12:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 24m

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MSY10:14 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$397

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Feb 2

MSY7:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 20m

1 stop

SJO2:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Feb 10

SJO12:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 24m

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MSY10:14 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$399

Delta flights from Louisiana to Costa Rica

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Delta

Nov 25

MSY7:46 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

14h 29m

1 stop

SJO10:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Dec 17

SJO2:37 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 31m

1 stop

MSY8:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$409

Delta

Nov 27

MSY5:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

16h 45m

1 stop

SJO10:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Dec 16

SJO2:37 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 31m

1 stop

MSY8:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$421

Delta

Nov 24

MSY7:46 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

14h 29m

1 stop

SJO10:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Dec 17

SJO2:37 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 30m

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MSY12:07 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$440

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New OrleansLiberia

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - LIR Liberia

MSYLIR

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/26

6:03 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops20h 13m

Liberia

Tue 2/2

3:16 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$291

New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/19

6:03 pm-12:18 pm

2 stops18h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/26

6:00 am-11:15 pm

2 stops17h 15m

$353

New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/3

12:10 pm-6:16 pm

1 stop6h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/9

1:15 am-11:04 am

1 stop9h 49m

$376

New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/25

12:10 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop8h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/31

1:15 am-11:04 am

1 stop9h 49m

$388

New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/3

7:40 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/10

12:50 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$396

New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/2

7:40 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/10

12:50 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$397

New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/25

7:46 am-10:15 pm

1 stop14h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/17

2:37 pm-8:08 am

1 stop17h 31m

$409

New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/28

5:30 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/17

2:37 pm-12:07 am

1 stop9h 30m

$421

New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/2

5:15 am-1:45 pm

2 stops8h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/8

2:45 pm-12:25 am

2 stops9h 40m

$525

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New OrleansSan José

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/2

5:15 am-1:45 pm

2 stops8h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/23

2:45 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$539

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Louisiana is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $429, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Costa Rica in April, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Louisiana to Costa Rica during January average around $482.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Louisiana when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $459 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Louisiana for as low as $394 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$123
Fastest flight time	5h 55m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Costa Rica from Louisiana in the past 72 hours is $123. The best round-trip flight deal from Louisiana to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $291.

The fastest flight from Louisiana to Costa Rica takes 5h 55m

There are no direct flights from Louisiana to Costa Rica. There are no popular flight routes from Louisiana to Costa Rica.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Louisiana to Costa Rica?
Prices for flights from Louisiana to Costa Rica refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Louisiana to Costa Rica?
As of November 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Louisiana to Costa Rica.
How old do you have to be to fly from Louisiana to Costa Rica?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Louisiana to Costa Rica.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,226 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $285	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,484 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $292	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,070 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $390	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,219 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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