What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

American Airlines, Delta and Sun Country Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Minnesota according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Costa Rica. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Costa Rica on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Minnesota to Costa Rica?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Minnesota you fly out of and what airport in Costa Rica you fly into. For example, flying from Minneapolis to San José takes 8h 46m on average. On the other hand, flying from Duluth to San José takes 22h 08m 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 Minnesota to Costa Rica?

Air Canada, Sun Country Air, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Minnesota to Costa Rica

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

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

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

As of August 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Minnesota to Costa Rica.

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

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 Minnesota 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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7:50 am - 1:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LIR Liberia

30h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:10 pm - 3:50 pmLIR Liberia-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

24h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$418Air Canada

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30

1:10 pm - 1:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LIR Liberia

25h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

2:10 pm - 9:20 pmLIR Liberia-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

30h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$421Air Canada

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30

10:15 am - 3:55 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LIR Liberia

5h 40mnonstop

4:55 pm - 10:24 pmLIR Liberia-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 29mnonstop

$469Sun Country Air

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21

10:15 am - 3:55 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LIR Liberia

5h 40mnonstop

4:55 pm - 10:24 pmLIR Liberia-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 29mnonstop

$469Sun Country Air

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21

6:56 pm - 12:15 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

42h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

8:55 am - 2:10 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 15m1 stop Tampa

$469Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7

12:45 pm - 7:55 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa

8:55 am - 2:06 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 11m1 stop Tampa

$485Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

7:15 am - 6:45 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 30m2 stops Nashville Intl Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 10:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

12h 45m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl

$494Southwest

Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7

7:15 am - 6:45 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 30m2 stops Nashville Intl Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 10:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

12h 45m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl

$505Southwest

Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7

7:05 am - 12:35 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LIR Liberia

5h 30mnonstop

1:50 pm - 7:25 pmLIR Liberia-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 35mnonstop

$532Delta

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 20

7:05 am - 12:35 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LIR Liberia

5h 30mnonstop

1:50 pm - 7:25 pmLIR Liberia-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 35mnonstop

$532Delta

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21

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7:17 pm - 3:11 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 54m1 stop Orlando

8:55 am - 8:24 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

22h 29m2 stops Tampa Dallas/Fort Worth

$666Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Sat, Oct 24

7:17 pm - 3:11 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 54m1 stop Orlando

8:55 am - 2:48 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 53m2 stops Tampa Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$671Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Oct 28

7:17 pm - 3:11 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 54m1 stop Orlando

1:15 pm - 8:24 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

42h 09m2 stops Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Dallas/Fort Worth

$678Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Oct 22

8:00 am - 10:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

7:45 am - 3:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$813Air Canada

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Oct 25

1:10 pm - 10:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

33h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

7:45 am - 9:20 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

12h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$816Air Canada

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Oct 25

7:55 am - 6:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 45m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 11:20 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

13h 20m2 stops Orlando Lambert-St Louis

$846Southwest

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Oct 25

9:45 am - 8:19 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

11:35 am - 10:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

10h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,033United Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Oct 25

6:23 pm - 1:52 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 29m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 10:27 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

15h 27m2 stops Miami Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,043American Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Oct 25

6:00 am - 1:38 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LIR Liberia

8h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:45 pm - 10:16 amLIR Liberia-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

18h 31m1 stop Miami

$1,207American Airlines

Sun, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 29

12:05 pm - 7:37 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

1:25 pm - 11:01 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

8h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,308United Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Aug 26

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United Airlines flights from Minnesota to Costa Rica

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United Airlines

Oct 12

DLH3:10 pmDuluth Intl

22h 00m

2 stops

LIR12:10 pmLiberia

Oct 17

LIR1:03 pmLiberia

9h 19m

1 stop

DLH11:22 pmDuluth Intl

$661

United Airlines

Nov 1

DLH11:16 amDuluth Intl

28h 54m

2 stops

LIR4:10 pmLiberia

Nov 5

LIR12:50 pmLiberia

21h 51m

2 stops

DLH10:41 amDuluth Intl

$759

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Jan 24

DLH7:35 amDuluth Intl

29h 20m

1 stop

LIR12:55 pmLiberia

Jan 28

LIR2:20 pmLiberia

20h 22m

2 stops

DLH10:42 amDuluth Intl

$762

Southwest flights from Minnesota to Costa Rica

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Sep 29

MSP7:15 amMinneapolis St Paul

12h 30m

2 stops

SJO6:45 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 7

SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 45m

2 stops

MSP10:45 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$494

Southwest

Sep 29

MSP7:15 amMinneapolis St Paul

12h 30m

2 stops

SJO6:45 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 7

SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 45m

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MSP10:45 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$505

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Oct 6

MSP8:05 amMinneapolis St Paul

12h 35m

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SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 13

SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 20m

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MSP10:20 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$550

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Sat 10/24

7:50 am-1:10 pm

1 stop30h 20m

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Fri 10/30

2:10 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$418

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LIR Liberia

MSPLIR

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1:10 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops25h 00m

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Fri 10/30

2:10 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop30h 10m

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LIR Liberia

MSPLIR

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LIR Liberia

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10:15 am-3:55 pm

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4:55 pm-10:24 pm

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$469

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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Tue 9/29

6:56 pm-12:15 pm

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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8:55 am-2:10 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$469

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 10/6

12:45 pm-7:55 am

2 stops20h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/10

8:55 am-2:06 pm

1 stop28h 11m

$485

MinneapolisSan José

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/29

7:15 am-6:45 pm

2 stops12h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/7

9:00 am-10:45 pm

2 stops12h 45m

$494

MinneapolisSan José

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MSPSJO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/29

7:15 am-6:45 pm

2 stops12h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/7

9:00 am-10:45 pm

2 stops12h 45m

$505

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LIR Liberia

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/11

7:05 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Liberia

Wed 1/20

1:50 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop5h 35m

$532

MinneapolisLiberia

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LIR Liberia

MSPLIR

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/11

7:05 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Liberia

Thu 1/21

1:50 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop5h 35m

$532

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Minnesota is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $610, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Costa Rica in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Minnesota to Costa Rica during January average around $624.

What is the cheapest Minnesota to Costa Rica flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Minnesota when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $787 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Minnesota for as low as $679 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Minnesota 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 Minnesota to Costa Rica flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Minnesota to Costa Rica flight.

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Best Price Found	$195
Fastest flight time	5h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Costa Rica	40 airports

The best one-way flight to Costa Rica from Minnesota in the past 72 hours is $195. The best round-trip flight deal from Minnesota to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $418.

The fastest flight from Minnesota to Costa Rica takes 5h 30m

Direct flights go from Minnesota to Costa Rica every day.

There are 40 airports in Costa Rica. From Minnesota there are direct flights to Liberia (LIR).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Minnesota to Costa Rica

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to Costa Rica?
Prices for flights from Minnesota to Costa Rica are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to Costa Rica?
As of August 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Minnesota to Costa Rica.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota to Costa Rica?
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 Minnesota 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Minnesota to Costa Rica?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Minnesota and Costa Rica, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-900, making up 45.54% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 with 39.29%, Boeing 737 with 5.36%, and Airbus A321-100/200 with 3.57%.

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Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $223	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 318 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $262	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,969 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $299	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,502 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $416	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,215 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $475	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,102 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $548	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,506 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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