What airlines fly to Costa Rica?

American Airlines, Delta and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica from Wilmington according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 74% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Costa Rica. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Costa Rica on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Costa Rica?

Prices for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Costa Rica are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Costa Rica?

As of July 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Costa Rica.

How old do you have to be to fly from Wilmington New Hanover County 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 Wilmington New Hanover County Airport 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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3:51 pm - 10:32 amILM-SJO

20h 41m1 stop

11:37 am - 8:34 pmSJO-ILM

6h 57m1 stop

$326

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Thu, Aug 28 - Thu, Sep 4

3:51 pm - 1:20 pmILM-SJO

47h 29m2 stops

11:37 am - 8:34 pmSJO-ILM

6h 57m1 stop

$416

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Thu, Aug 28 - Thu, Sep 4

6:00 am - 11:56 amILM-SJO

7h 56m1 stop

1:21 pm - 11:12 pmSJO-ILM

7h 51m1 stop

$474Delta

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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 29

6:00 am - 6:16 pmILM-SJO

14h 16m2 stops

2:44 pm - 9:33 amSJO-ILM

16h 49m2 stops

$478American Airlines

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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 29

6:20 am - 2:10 pmILM-SJO

8h 50m1 stop

1:09 pm - 11:44 pmSJO-ILM

9h 35m1 stop

$492American Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21

6:00 am - 8:55 pmILM-SJO

15h 55m2 stops

1:09 pm - 11:44 pmSJO-ILM

9h 35m1 stop

$496American Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21

6:20 am - 2:08 pmILM-LIR

8h 48m1 stop

1:21 pm - 11:44 pmLIR-ILM

9h 23m1 stop

$537American Airlines

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Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10

6:00 am - 12:00 pmILM-LIR

8h 00m1 stop

1:25 pm - 10:46 pmLIR-ILM

7h 21m1 stop

$549Delta

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Tue, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 2

12:53 pm - 10:32 amILM-SJO

23h 39m3 stops

12:19 pm - 8:30 amSJO-ILM

18h 11m2 stops

$643

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Thu, Aug 28 - Thu, Sep 4

6:00 am - 12:00 pmILM-LIR

8h 00m1 stop

1:25 pm - 11:12 pmLIR-ILM

7h 47m1 stop

$2,907Delta

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Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 8

American Airlines flights from Wilmington to Costa Rica

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American Airlines

Oct 15

ILM6:00 amWilmington New Hanover County

14h 16m

2 stops

SJO6:16 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 29

SJO2:44 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 49m

2 stops

ILM9:33 amWilmington New Hanover County

$478

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American Airlines

Nov 14

ILM6:20 amWilmington New Hanover County

8h 50m

1 stop

SJO2:10 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 21

SJO1:09 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 35m

1 stop

ILM11:44 pmWilmington New Hanover County

$492

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American Airlines

Nov 14

ILM6:00 amWilmington New Hanover County

15h 55m

2 stops

SJO8:55 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 21

SJO1:09 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

9h 35m

1 stop

ILM11:44 pmWilmington New Hanover County

$496

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Delta flights from Wilmington to Costa Rica

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Delta

Oct 15

ILM6:00 amWilmington New Hanover County

7h 56m

1 stop

SJO11:56 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 29

SJO1:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 51m

1 stop

ILM11:12 pmWilmington New Hanover County

$474

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Delta

Sep 30

ILM6:00 amWilmington New Hanover County

8h 00m

1 stop

LIR12:00 pmLiberia

Oct 2

LIR1:25 pmLiberia

7h 21m

1 stop

ILM10:46 pmWilmington New Hanover County

$549

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Delta

Oct 1

ILM6:00 amWilmington New Hanover County

8h 00m

1 stop

LIR12:00 pmLiberia

Oct 8

LIR1:25 pmLiberia

7h 47m

1 stop

ILM11:12 pmWilmington New Hanover County

$2,907

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WilmingtonSan José

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 8/28

3:51 pm-10:32 am

1 stop20h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/4

11:37 am-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$326

WilmingtonSan José

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 8/28

3:51 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops47h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/4

11:37 am-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$416

WilmingtonSan José

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop7h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/29

1:21 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$474

WilmingtonSan José

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-6:16 pm

2 stops14h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/29

2:44 pm-9:33 am

2 stops16h 49m

$478

WilmingtonSan José

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 11/14

6:20 am-2:10 pm

1 stop8h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/21

1:09 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$492

WilmingtonSan José

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 11/14

6:00 am-8:55 pm

2 stops15h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/21

1:09 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$496

WilmingtonLiberia

ILM - LIR

ILMLIR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 11/3

6:20 am-2:08 pm

1 stop8h 48m

Liberia

Mon 11/10

1:21 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$537

WilmingtonLiberia

ILM - LIR

ILMLIR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 9/30

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Liberia

Thu 10/2

1:25 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$549

WilmingtonSan José

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 8/28

12:53 pm-10:32 am

3 stops23h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/4

12:19 pm-8:30 am

2 stops18h 11m

$643

WilmingtonLiberia

ILM - LIR

ILMLIR

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 10/1

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Liberia

Wed 10/8

1:25 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$2,907

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Wilmington is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $581, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Costa Rica in July, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Wilmington to Costa Rica during March average around $596.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica from Wilmington. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $625. 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 Thursday because tickets tend to average around $729. 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?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Wilmington to Costa Rica when you can find flight prices for as low as $462. Flying to Costa Rica in the evening 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 $1,054. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Best Price Found	$326
Fastest flight time	6h 11m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Costa Rica	2 airports

The best flight deal from Wilmington to Costa Rica found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $326

The fastest flight from Wilmington to Costa Rica takes 6h 11m

There are no direct flights from Wilmington to Costa Rica. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Wilmington New Hanover County Airport - San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport and Wilmington New Hanover County Airport - Liberia Airport.

There are 2 airports near Costa Rica: Liberia (LIR), San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Costa Rica?
Prices for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Costa Rica are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Costa Rica?
As of July 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Wilmington New Hanover County Airport to Costa Rica.
How old do you have to be to fly from Wilmington New Hanover County 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 Wilmington New Hanover County Airport 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.

Best airlines flying from Wilmington to Costa Rica

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $453	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from Wilmington to Costa Rica with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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