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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica from $1,253

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
AKL — SJO
30 Apr — 7 May1
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Costa Rica?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from New Zealand. Users have commonly found prices around $3,187 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $2,195. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Zealand to Costa Rica (NZ - CR)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica as you normally would.

Cheap New Zealand to Costa Rica flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Zealand to Costa Rica specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,454 searches. Prices were last updated on 25 April 2024.
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/505:10SJO - AKL
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,495
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/508:46SJO - AKL
3 stops33h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,212
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/508:46SJO - AKL
3 stops33h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,300
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/500:33SJO - AKL
2 stops41h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,366
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/505:10SJO - AKL
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,644
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/500:33SJO - AKL
1 stop35h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,701
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/509:36SJO - AKL
1 stop25h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$4,124
Fri 24/513:15AKL - SJO
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/500:33SJO - AKL
2 stops58h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$5,373

New Zealand to Costa Rica 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Zealand and Costa Rica in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,454 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/505:10SJO - AKL
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,495
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/508:46SJO - AKL
3 stops33h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,212
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/508:46SJO - AKL
3 stops33h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,300
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/500:33SJO - AKL
2 stops41h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,366
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/505:10SJO - AKL
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,644
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/500:33SJO - AKL
1 stop35h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,701
Fri 24/520:15AKL - SJO
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/509:36SJO - AKL
1 stop25h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$4,124
Fri 24/513:15AKL - SJO
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/500:33SJO - AKL
2 stops58h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$5,373

One-way flights to Costa Rica from New Zealand

Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,454 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Tue 28/515:30AKL - SJO
3 stops38h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,253
Tue 28/518:45AKL - SJO
2 stops38h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,797
Tue 28/519:40AKL - SJO
1 stop20h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,564

Find flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 122,454 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

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Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/5

2 stops30h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/5

2 stops30h 50m

$2,495

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/5

2 stops30h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/5

3 stops33h 09m

$3,212

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/5

3 stops30h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/5

3 stops33h 09m

$3,300

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/5

1 stop41h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/5

2 stops41h 22m

$3,366

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/5

1 stop41h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/5

2 stops30h 50m

$3,644

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/5

1 stop41h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/5

1 stop35h 27m

$3,701

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/5

1 stop41h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/5

1 stop25h 54m

$4,124

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/5

2 stops43h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/5

2 stops58h 12m

$5,373

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Deals found on 24/4

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Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Costa Rica. Reviews last updated 25 April 2024.
7.6
Good
2,490 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A 6-hour flight leaving in the morning and Lunch was not served?!!!! What?! Movie selection was very old, with nothing good to watch. Running out of earphones and being told to save them because they won't be offered in the future... how cheap can a company get!

7.6
Good
2,490 reviews
7.6
Good
2,490 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A 6-hour flight leaving in the morning and Lunch was not served?!!!! What?! Movie selection was very old, with nothing good to watch. Running out of earphones and being told to save them because they won't be offered in the future... how cheap can a company get!

7.4
Good
11,255 reviews
7.6
Good
2,490 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A 6-hour flight leaving in the morning and Lunch was not served?!!!! What?! Movie selection was very old, with nothing good to watch. Running out of earphones and being told to save them because they won't be offered in the future... how cheap can a company get!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica for under $2,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica for under $2,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $2,495, but on average you can expect to pay $3,650.

  • What does AKL to SJO mean?

    This is defined as Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) and San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO). Codes like San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Liberia Airport (LIR), Limon Airport (LIO), San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (SYQ), Tamarindo Airport (TNO), Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Zealand to Costa Rica flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Zealand to Costa Rica flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Costa Rica flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Costa Rica by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Zealand to Costa Rica offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Zealand to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Zealand to Costa Rica flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Zealand to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The New Zealand to Costa Rica flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 24/4.

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