How long is the flight from Ohio to Costa Rica?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Ohio you fly out of and what airport in Costa Rica you fly into. For example, flying from Cleveland to San José takes 6h 56m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cincinnati to San José takes 7h 30m 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, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Ohio according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% 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.

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

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Ohio to Costa Rica

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

Prices for flights from Ohio to Costa Rica refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Ohio to Costa Rica is 7 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ohio 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 Ohio to Costa Rica.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Costa Rica may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:00 am - 11:35 amCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-LIR Liberia

7h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:00 pm - 12:57 amLIR Liberia-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$337Delta

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 28

6:00 am - 11:35 amCLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl-LIR Liberia

7h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:00 pm - 12:57 amLIR Liberia-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$337Delta

Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28

6:00 am - 2:00 pmCMH Columbus-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 10:30 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CMH Columbus

14h 30m1 stop Miami

$338American Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

6:15 am - 12:22 pmCMH Columbus-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:35 pm - 11:44 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CMH Columbus

10h 09m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$338United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

6:30 am - 7:37 pmCMH Columbus-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:25 pm - 11:44 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CMH Columbus

8h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$338United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Nov 1

5:44 am - 1:52 pmCMH Columbus-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:03 pm - 9:47 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CMH Columbus

18h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$343American Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1

6:50 pm - 1:10 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LIR Liberia

20h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:10 pm - 6:40 pmLIR Liberia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$376Air Canada

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

2:55 pm - 1:10 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LIR Liberia

24h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:10 pm - 5:40 pmLIR Liberia-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$376Air Canada

Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28

11:22 am - 10:15 pmCMH Columbus-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 10:31 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CMH Columbus

14h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$388JetBlue

Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

6:00 am - 1:59 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 59m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

12:50 pm - 9:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

7h 34m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$436JetBlue

Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Dec 2

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7:59 pm - 1:52 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 53m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

5:55 pm - 9:36 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

13h 41m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$715Copa Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 17

10:45 am - 9:04 amPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

24h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

8:12 am - 9:36 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

23h 24m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$715Copa Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17

6:16 am - 7:52 pmCMH Columbus-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 36m1 stop Miami

6:00 am - 12:59 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CMH Columbus

16h 59m1 stop Miami

$744American Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 16

7:10 am - 7:52 pmCMH Columbus-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 42m1 stop Miami

2:56 pm - 9:47 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CMH Columbus

16h 51m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

$749American Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Sun, Aug 16

5:02 pm - 10:39 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 37m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:44 pm - 1:15 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

22h 31m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$824United Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 18

7:59 pm - 10:11 amPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 12m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:44 pm - 9:49 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

19h 05m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$824United Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 18

9:23 pm - 8:20 amCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 57m1 stop Orlando

9:35 am - 11:48 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

24h 13m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$839Frontier

Wed, Aug 12 - Sun, Aug 16

1:50 pm - 8:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 30m2 stops Philadelphia Orlando

9:45 am - 9:52 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 07m2 stops Orlando Dallas/Fort Worth

$882Frontier

Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15

6:50 am - 6:40 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 50m1 stop Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 6:40 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

7h 40m1 stop Orlando

$960Southwest

Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 17

8:10 am - 12:45 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 35m1 stop Orlando

9:00 am - 9:30 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

10h 30m1 stop Orlando

$1,105Southwest

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17

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Aug 26

CMH5:50 pmColumbus

20h 36m

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SJO12:26 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 1

SJO1:03 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 44m

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CMH5:50 pmColumbus

20h 36m

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Sep 1

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18h 44m

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CMH9:47 amColumbus

$421

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Nov 3

CLE6:00 amCleveland Hopkins Intl

9h 49m

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SJO2:49 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 25

SJO3:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 52m

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CLE10:46 amCleveland Hopkins Intl

$432

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Aug 25

CMH5:44 amColumbus

10h 08m

1 stop

SJO1:52 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 1

SJO1:03 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 44m

2 stops

CMH9:47 amColumbus

$343

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Oct 6

CLE6:00 amCleveland Hopkins Intl

10h 00m

1 stop

SJO2:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 20

SJO1:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 54m

1 stop

CLE11:54 pmCleveland Hopkins Intl

$348

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Aug 26

CMH4:17 pmColumbus

22h 09m

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SJO12:26 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 1

SJO1:03 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 11m

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CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl - LIR Liberia

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Fri 10/16

6:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

Liberia

Wed 10/28

1:00 pm-12:57 am

1 stop9h 57m

$337

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CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl - LIR Liberia

CLELIR

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 10/24

6:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

Liberia

Wed 10/28

1:00 pm-12:57 am

1 stop9h 57m

$337

ColumbusSan José

CMH Columbus - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CMHSJO

Columbus

Sat 10/17

6:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop10h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/24

6:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$338

ColumbusSan José

CMH Columbus - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CMHSJO

Columbus

Fri 10/30

6:15 am-12:22 pm

1 stop8h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/2

12:35 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$338

ColumbusSan José

CMH Columbus - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CMHSJO

Columbus

Wed 10/14

6:30 am-7:37 pm

1 stop15h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/1

2:25 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$338

ColumbusSan José

CMH Columbus - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CMHSJO

Columbus

Tue 8/25

5:44 am-1:52 pm

1 stop10h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/1

1:03 pm-9:47 am

2 stops18h 44m

$343

DetroitLiberia

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LIR Liberia

DTWLIR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/24

6:50 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Liberia

Sat 10/31

2:10 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$376

DetroitLiberia

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LIR Liberia

DTWLIR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/24

2:55 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Liberia

Wed 10/28

2:10 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$376

ColumbusSan José

CMH Columbus - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CMHSJO

Columbus

Wed 11/25

11:22 am-10:15 pm

1 stop11h 53m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/29

7:00 am-10:31 pm

1 stop14h 31m

$388

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PittsburghSan José

PIT Pittsburgh - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Tue 11/17

6:00 am-1:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/2

12:50 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$436

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Ohio is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $526, 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 November is your next best option. Flight prices from Ohio to Costa Rica during November average around $528.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Ohio when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $563 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Ohio for as low as $460 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	5h 10m
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Airports in Costa Rica	40 airports

The fastest flight from Ohio to Costa Rica takes 5h 10m

Direct flights go from Ohio to Costa Rica on Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ohio to Costa Rica?
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The number of operators available for flights from Ohio to Costa Rica is 7 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ohio 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 Ohio to Costa Rica.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Costa Rica may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $187	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,723 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $221	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,496 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $327	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,075 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $355	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,873 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $437	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,217 reviews	Search Southwest flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $458	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,024 reviews	Search JetBlue flights

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