What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

American Airlines, Avianca and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Richmond according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Costa Rica. Keep in mind that there are 7 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 Richmond Byrd Intl to Costa Rica?

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

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Costa Rica?

Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Costa Rica were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Costa Rica?

As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Costa Rica.

How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl 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 Richmond Byrd Intl 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.

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6:00 am - 2:17 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

9h 17m1 stop Miami

3:32 pm - 12:17 amLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 45m1 stop Miami

$326American Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20

8:20 pm - 11:44 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

16h 24m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

5:20 pm - 9:36 amLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

15h 16m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$331United Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20

6:00 am - 2:17 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

9h 17m1 stop Miami

1:35 pm - 8:22 amLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

17h 47m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

$331American Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20

7:00 am - 11:35 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

6h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:00 pm - 11:30 pmLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

8h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$364Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 29

5:30 am - 11:35 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

8h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:00 pm - 11:30 pmLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

8h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$364Delta

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21

7:55 pm - 12:10 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

18h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:30 pm - 9:56 amLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

15h 26m1 stop Newark

$384United Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Sat, Sep 26

6:25 am - 7:40 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 15m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Houston Hobby

9:00 am - 10:10 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

11h 10m2 stops Orlando Baltimore/Washington

$401Southwest

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21

6:15 am - 12:58 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

8h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

2:05 pm - 11:19 pmLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 14m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$402JetBlue

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 20

6:15 am - 12:58 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

8h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

2:05 pm - 11:19 pmLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

7h 14m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$402JetBlue

Sun, Oct 18 - Thu, Oct 22

6:15 am - 12:15 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

1:50 pm - 11:15 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

8h 25m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$461Southwest

Sat, Feb 27 - Thu, Mar 4

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5:06 pm - 11:29 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

20h 23m2 stops Philadelphia Miami

2:47 pm - 11:57 amLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

19h 10m2 stops Miami Chicago O'Hare Intl

$710American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14

6:16 pm - 11:29 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

19h 13m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Miami

2:18 pm - 11:24 amLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

19h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$710American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14

3:10 pm - 1:38 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-LIR Liberia

24h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:18 pm - 11:24 amLIR Liberia-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

19h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$719American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14

6:40 am - 7:10 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

26h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

10:03 am - 9:56 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

21h 53m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$726Copa Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14

7:55 pm - 11:38 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 43m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

1:25 pm - 9:56 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

18h 31m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$737United Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Sat, Sep 12

6:05 am - 12:21 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

1:25 pm - 9:56 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

18h 31m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$737United Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Sat, Sep 12

7:55 pm - 7:37 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

25h 42m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:55 am - 9:56 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

24h 01m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$768United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14

9:38 am - 11:45 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 07m3 stops Boston Logan Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

4:00 pm - 10:39 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

28h 39m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Fort Lauderdale

$1,218Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14

5:36 am - 11:49 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1:19 pm - 11:34 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

8h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,379Delta

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

9:38 am - 11:45 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 07m3 stops Boston Logan Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

5:45 am - 10:39 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

14h 54m3 stops Guatemala City La Aurora Cancun Fort Lauderdale

$1,595Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 14

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Oct 16

RIC6:25 amRichmond Byrd Intl

15h 15m

2 stops

SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 21

SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 10m

2 stops

RIC10:10 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$401

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Feb 27

RIC6:15 amRichmond Byrd Intl

7h 00m

1 stop

SJO12:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mar 4

SJO1:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 25m

1 stop

RIC11:15 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$461

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Sep 30

RIC7:50 amRichmond Byrd Intl

12h 55m

2 stops

SJO6:45 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 7

SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 10m

2 stops

RIC10:10 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$482

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Oct 20

RIC8:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

13h 25m

1 stop

SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 24

SJO8:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 46m

1 stop

RIC6:41 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$440

Breeze Airways

Oct 13

RIC8:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

13h 25m

1 stop

SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 24

SJO8:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 46m

1 stop

RIC6:41 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$443

Breeze Airways

Oct 13

RIC8:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

13h 25m

1 stop

SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 21

SJO8:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 46m

1 stop

RIC6:41 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$445

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - LIR Liberia

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Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/16

6:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop9h 17m

Liberia

Fri 11/20

3:32 pm-12:17 am

1 stop7h 45m

$326

RichmondLiberia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - LIR Liberia

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/16

8:20 pm-11:44 am

2 stops16h 24m

Liberia

Fri 11/20

5:20 pm-9:36 am

2 stops15h 16m

$331

RichmondLiberia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - LIR Liberia

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/16

6:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop9h 17m

Liberia

Fri 11/20

1:35 pm-8:22 am

2 stops17h 47m

$331

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - LIR Liberia

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 10/20

7:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop6h 35m

Liberia

Thu 10/29

1:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$364

RichmondLiberia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - LIR Liberia

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 10/13

5:30 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 05m

Liberia

Wed 10/21

1:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$364

RichmondLiberia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - LIR Liberia

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/21

7:55 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 15m

Liberia

Sat 9/26

4:30 pm-9:56 am

1 stop15h 26m

$384

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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/16

6:25 am-7:40 pm

2 stops15h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/21

9:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops11h 10m

$401

RichmondLiberia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - LIR Liberia

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 10/19

6:15 am-12:58 pm

1 stop8h 43m

Liberia

Tue 10/20

2:05 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$402

RichmondLiberia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - LIR Liberia

RICLIR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 10/18

6:15 am-12:58 pm

1 stop8h 43m

Liberia

Thu 10/22

2:05 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$402

RichmondSan José

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

RICSJO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/27

6:15 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/4

1:50 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$461

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Richmond is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $370, 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 September is your next best option. Flight prices from Richmond to Costa Rica during September average around $451.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Richmond when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around $494 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Richmond for as low as $310 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$173
Fastest flight time	6h 20m
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The best one-way flight to Costa Rica from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $173. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $326.

The fastest flight from Richmond to Costa Rica takes 6h 20m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Costa Rica?
Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Costa Rica were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Costa Rica?
As of September 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Costa Rica.
How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl 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 Richmond Byrd Intl 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.

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Delta	PriceFrom $162	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,542 reviews	Search Delta flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $261	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,021 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $413	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,192 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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