What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

American Airlines, JetBlue and Copa Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Raleigh according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Costa Rica. Keep in mind that there are 8 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 Raleigh-Durham to Costa Rica?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Raleigh-Durham to Costa Rica

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Costa Rica?

Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Costa Rica are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Costa Rica?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Costa Rica as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport 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 Raleigh-Durham Airport 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.

$145 Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Costa Rica in 2026/27

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3:12 pm - 12:21 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

22h 09m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

5:51 pm - 1:25 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

18h 34m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$321Copa Airlines

Fri, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 2

3:12 pm - 7:02 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 50m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:01 pm - 1:25 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

18h 24m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$321Copa Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31

12:18 pm - 8:59 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 41m1 stop Miami

6:30 am - 9:18 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

13h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$333American Airlines

Sat, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 29

5:00 am - 8:59 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 59m1 stop Miami

6:00 am - 11:23 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

16h 23m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

$337American Airlines

Sat, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 29

11:50 am - 10:35 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

11:59 pm - 10:50 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

9h 51m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$343JetBlue

Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23

8:10 pm - 1:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-LIR Liberia

18h 00m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:20 pm - 8:50 amLIR Liberia-RDU Raleigh-Durham

14h 30m1 stop Newark

$347United Airlines

Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10

11:50 am - 10:35 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

11:59 pm - 10:50 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

9h 51m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$348JetBlue

Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 23

5:24 pm - 11:54 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LIR Liberia

19h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

5:20 pm - 8:45 amLIR Liberia-RDU Raleigh-Durham

14h 25m1 stop Newark

$351United Airlines

Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26

8:59 pm - 12:30 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 31m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Charlotte Douglas

6:00 am - 11:23 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

16h 23m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

$375GOL

Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 9

7:26 pm - 12:20 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 54m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

6:30 am - 7:49 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

12h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$375GOL

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Jan 25

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3:17 pm - 10:59 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 42m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:10 pm - 1:27 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

18h 17m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$338Copa Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

4:19 pm - 7:04 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 45m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

3:59 am - 1:27 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

8h 28m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$341Copa Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3

7:20 am - 12:00 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 40m1 stop Miami

2:07 pm - 8:04 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

16h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$353American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

5:00 am - 8:50 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 50m1 stop Miami

3:54 pm - 12:24 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

7h 30m1 stop Miami

$353American Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7

6:20 am - 12:00 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 3:36 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

7h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$353Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12

2:45 pm - 1:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-LIR Liberia

24h 25m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

3:20 pm - 8:33 pmLIR Liberia-RDU Raleigh-Durham

28h 13m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$391Air Canada

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3

2:45 pm - 1:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-LIR Liberia

24h 25m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

3:20 pm - 8:33 pmLIR Liberia-RDU Raleigh-Durham

28h 13m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$391Air Canada

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

3:17 pm - 8:19 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 02m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

6:10 pm - 1:27 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

18h 17m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$417Copa Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

11:25 am - 1:22 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:25 pm - 1:44 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

22h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$507United Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

5:19 pm - 1:22 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:35 pm - 1:44 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

24h 09m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$507United Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

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Copa Airlines flights from Raleigh to Costa Rica

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Copa Airlines

Jan 24

RDU3:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

16h 50m

1 stop

SJO7:02 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Jan 31

SJO6:01 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 24m

1 stop

RDU1:25 pmRaleigh-Durham

$321

Copa Airlines

Nov 2

RDU3:17 pmRaleigh-Durham

20h 42m

1 stop

SJO10:59 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 8

SJO6:10 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 17m

1 stop

RDU1:27 pmRaleigh-Durham

$338

Copa Airlines

Jan 17

RDU3:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

16h 50m

1 stop

SJO7:02 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Jan 24

SJO5:34 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 42m

1 stop

RDU1:16 pmRaleigh-Durham

$341

Delta flights from Raleigh to Costa Rica

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Delta

Nov 24

RDU8:44 amRaleigh-Durham

14h 31m

1 stop

SJO10:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 26

SJO2:37 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 56m

1 stop

RDU11:33 pmRaleigh-Durham

$425

Delta

Nov 9

RDU4:50 pmRaleigh-Durham

6h 25m

1 stop

SJO10:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 14

SJO7:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 00m

1 stop

RDU9:00 pmRaleigh-Durham

$565

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RaleighSan José

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/29

3:12 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop22h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/2

5:51 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 34m

$321

RaleighSan José

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/24

3:12 pm-7:02 am

1 stop16h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/31

6:01 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 24m

$321

RaleighSan José

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/23

12:18 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop9h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/29

6:30 am-9:18 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$333

RaleighSan José

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/23

5:00 am-8:59 pm

1 stop16h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/29

6:00 am-11:23 pm

2 stops16h 23m

$337

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RaleighSan José

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/20

11:50 am-10:35 pm

1 stop11h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/23

11:59 pm-10:50 am

1 stop9h 51m

$343

RaleighLiberia

RDU Raleigh-Durham - LIR Liberia

RDULIR

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/7

8:10 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops18h 00m

Liberia

Thu 12/10

5:20 pm-8:50 am

1 stop14h 30m

$347

RaleighSan José

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/19

11:50 am-10:35 pm

1 stop11h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/23

11:59 pm-10:50 am

1 stop9h 51m

$348

RaleighLiberia

RDU Raleigh-Durham - LIR Liberia

RDULIR

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/22

5:24 pm-11:54 am

2 stops19h 30m

Liberia

Thu 11/26

5:20 pm-8:45 am

1 stop14h 25m

$351

RaleighSan José

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/19

8:59 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops16h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/9

6:00 am-11:23 pm

2 stops16h 23m

$375

RaleighSan José

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/18

7:26 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops17h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/25

6:30 am-7:49 pm

1 stop12h 19m

$375

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Raleigh is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $397, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Costa Rica in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Raleigh to Costa Rica during February average around $441.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Raleigh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $472 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Raleigh for as low as $376 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$145
Fastest flight time	6h 21m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Costa Rica from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $145. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $321.

The fastest flight from Raleigh to Costa Rica takes 6h 21m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Costa Rica?
Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Costa Rica are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Costa Rica?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Costa Rica as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport 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 Raleigh-Durham Airport 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.

Best airlines flying from Raleigh to Costa Rica

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Delta	PriceFrom $123	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,680 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $138	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,516 reviews	Search Frontier flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $187	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,442 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $191	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,555 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $215	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,066 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $302	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,189 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
GOL	PriceFrom $358	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,326 reviews	Search GOL flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $382	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,219 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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Flights from Raleigh to Costa Rica with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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