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Cheap flights from Auckland to Costa Rica from $2,768

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/8. 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
23 maj — 30 maj1
1 adult
tor. 23/5
tor. 30/5

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

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 49 days in advance to save up to 32% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 49 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Auckland to Costa Rica 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $2,686, or $3,281 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Costa Rica?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Costa Rica. Flights to Costa Rica from Auckland in May are about $2,942 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $2,502.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Costa Rica (AKL - CR)?

When flying from Auckland to Costa Rica, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Auckland to Costa Rica 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Auckland and Costa Rica in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,867 searches. Data last updated 18 maj 2024.
lør. 21/1215:50AKL - SJO
2 stops37h 45mAmerican Airlines
tor. 9/114:52SJO - AKL
1 stop47h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/5$2,996
lør. 21/1213:30AKL - SJO
2 stops28h 25mAmerican Airlines
tor. 9/115:28SJO - AKL
2 stops42h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/5$3,161
lør. 21/1213:20AKL - SJO
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
tor. 9/114:52SJO - AKL
1 stop23h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$4,117
lør. 21/1216:55AKL - SJO
2 stops65h 55mMultiple Airlines
ons. 8/104:13SJO - AKL
2 stops30h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$7,832
lør. 21/1216:55AKL - SJO
2 stops65h 55mMultiple Airlines
tor. 9/108:55SJO - AKL
3 stops36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$10,856

Find flights from Auckland to Costa Rica within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 114,867 searches. Data last updated 18 maj 2024.

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Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

tor. 1/8

2 stops34h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

tor. 8/8

2 stops44h 35m

$2,768

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

tor. 1/8

2 stops29h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

tor. 8/8

3 stops34h 58m

$3,019

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

tor. 1/8

3 stops40h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

tor. 8/8

3 stops34h 58m

$3,175

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

tor. 1/8

2 stops29h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ons. 7/8

3 stops35h 01m

$3,581

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

tor. 1/8

3 stops40h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ons. 7/8

3 stops35h 01m

$3,672

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

tor. 1/8

2 stops38h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

tor. 8/8

1 stop30h 00m

$4,660

Auckland IntlSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

AKL - SJO

AKLSJO

Auckland Intl

tor. 1/8

2 stops38h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ons. 7/8

2 stops33h 11m

$10,980

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Deals found on 17/5

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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 18 maj 2024.
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,489 reviews
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Overall

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The plane left just over an hour late, not sure why. Boarding team did try to speed things along by using both lanes to board. And, the crew requested that folks with short connections be allowed to deplane first so they might make those connections (which included me). Great job by both teams.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,489 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,489 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The plane left just over an hour late, not sure why. Boarding team did try to speed things along by using both lanes to board. And, the crew requested that folks with short connections be allowed to deplane first so they might make those connections (which included me). Great job by both teams.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Costa Rica?

    Auckland Intl (AKL), located 17.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Auckland to Costa Rica.

  • Can I find flights from Auckland to Costa Rica for under $2,800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Auckland to Costa Rica for under $2,800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $2,768, but on average you can expect to pay $4,549.

  • What does AKL to SJO mean?

    AKL stands for Auckland Intl Airport, while SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Liberia Airport (LIR), Limon Airport (LIO), San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (SYQ), Tamarindo Airport (TNO), Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Auckland 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 Auckland to Costa Rica with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Auckland 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 Auckland to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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 Auckland to Costa Rica that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Auckland 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 Auckland to Costa Rica?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Auckland 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 Auckland to Costa Rica flight deals updated?

    The Auckland to Costa Rica flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 18/5.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Auckland to Costa Rica

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Costa Rica. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,867 searches. Data last updated 18 maj 2024.
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,887Average$2,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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