How often are flights from Miami to Costa Rica delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Miami and Costa Rica have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

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

According to our data, La Costena have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Frontier, Avianca, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Miami to Costa Rica

How many flights depart from Miami to Costa Rica on average per day?

As of December 2025, 4 flights take off from Miami and land in Costa Rica each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 45% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Miami according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Costa Rica. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Costa Rica on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Tuesday 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 many flights depart from Miami to Costa Rica on average per week?

As of December 2025, 32 flights take off from Miami and land in Costa Rica each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 34% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

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

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

As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Miami Airport to Costa Rica.

How old do you have to be to fly from Miami Airport 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 Miami Airport 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Miami is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $235, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Costa Rica in August, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Miami to Costa Rica during September average around $236.

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

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica from Miami. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $287. 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 Monday because tickets tend to average around $371. 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?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Miami to Costa Rica when you can find flight prices for as low as $240. Flying to Costa Rica at noon 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 $387. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Miami to Costa Rica flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Miami when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $304 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Miami for as low as $258 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Miami to Costa Rica flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Miami to Costa Rica flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

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Best Price Found	$104
Fastest flight time	2h 53m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Costa Rica	40 airports

The best one-way flight to Costa Rica from Miami in the past 72 hours is $104. The best round-trip flight deal from Miami to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $268.

The fastest flight from Miami to Costa Rica takes 2h 53m

Direct flights go from Miami to Costa Rica every day.

There are 40 airports in Costa Rica. From Miami there are direct flights to Liberia (LIR), San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Miami Airport to Costa Rica?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Miami Airport to Costa Rica?
As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Miami Airport to Costa Rica.
How old do you have to be to fly from Miami Airport 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 Miami Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Miami to Costa Rica?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Miami to Costa Rica is Airbus A320neo (26.16% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 (24.74%), Airbus A320-100/200 (20.65%), and Airbus A321neo (10.52%).

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Volaris Costa Rica	PriceFrom $132	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 80 reviews	Search Volaris Costa Rica flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $153	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,490 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $157	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,190 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Volaris El Salvador	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 26 reviews	Search Volaris El Salvador flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $219	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,556 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $227	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,055 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $235	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,897 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,092 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Miami to Costa Rica flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Miami to Costa Rica.

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

Frontier, Avianca, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Miami to Costa Rica

What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

How often are flights from Miami to Costa Rica delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Miami and Costa Rica have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Tuesday 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 Miami to Costa Rica flights?

According to our data, La Costena have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Miami to Costa Rica on average per day?

As of December 2025, 4 flights take off from Miami and land in Costa Rica each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 45% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Miami to Costa Rica on average per week?

As of December 2025, 32 flights take off from Miami and land in Costa Rica each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 34% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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