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Cheap flights from Costa Rica to New Zealand from $1,498

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 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — AKL
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,148

One-way from

$1,498

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$3,695
25/8-30/8
  • 25/8-30/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 70h 11m total
  • Costa Rica to New Zealand
7/8
  • 7/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 03m total
  • Costa Rica to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($515 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Wed 14/514:13SJO - AKL
3 stops28h 27mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/513:55AKL - SJO
3 stops35h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,214
Wed 5/1115:00SJO - AKL
1 stop23h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 16/1113:20AKL - SJO
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/4$3,076
Tue 4/1109:30SJO - AKL
2 stops44h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 17/1115:50AKL - SJO
1 stop35h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/4$3,206
Sun 1/617:00SJO - AKL
2 stops42h 15mLATAM Airlines
Mon 30/619:10AKL - SJO
2 stops38h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/4$3,400
Wed 5/1116:05SJO - AKL
3 stops50h 20mSWISS
Sun 16/1114:55AKL - SJO
2 stops46h 45mSWISS
Deal found 14/4$3,934
Sun 1/608:00SJO - AKL
3 stops37h 05mAir Canada
Mon 30/619:55AKL - SJO
3 stops44h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 14/4$7,617
Sat 8/1108:26SJO - AKL
1 stop29h 29mDelta
Sat 15/1114:50AKL - SJO
2 stops26h 25mDelta
Deal found 14/4$8,631
Tue 2/919:25SJO - AKL
2 stops43h 00mLufthansa
Mon 1/1214:55AKL - SJO
2 stops47h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 14/4$10,625
Mon 1/916:10SJO - AKL
2 stops40h 35mIberia
Sat 29/1114:40AKL - SJO
2 stops44h 50mIberia
Deal found 14/4$15,523

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to New Zealand that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Departure

Return

Price

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 25/8

14:42-12:40

3 stops27h 58m

Auckland Intl

Sat 30/8

07:00-07:13

3 stops42h 13m

$2,148

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 22/9

07:35-14:05

2 stops36h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 28/9

08:30-17:30

2 stops28h 00m

$3,356

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/6

17:00-05:15

2 stops42h 15m

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/6

19:10-15:35

2 stops38h 25m

$3,400

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/6

08:45-07:10

1 stop28h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/6

09:00-07:15

2 stops64h 15m

$4,014

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/6

08:00-15:05

3 stops37h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/6

19:55-22:50

3 stops44h 55m

$7,617

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/9

19:25-08:25

2 stops43h 00m

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/12

14:55-18:55

2 stops47h 00m

$10,625

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 29/8

15:25-11:40

2 stops50h 15m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/12

14:55-14:20

2 stops42h 25m

$10,634

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/9

16:10-02:45

2 stops40h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sat 29/11

14:40-16:30

2 stops44h 50m

$15,523

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/8

14:42-22:45

3 stops38h 03m

$1,498

San JoséAuckland

SJO - AKL

SJOAKL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/8

12:50-02:45

2 stops43h 55m

$1,996

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 13/4

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to New Zealand

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to New Zealand?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New Zealand (average of $110). Flying from Costa Rica to New Zealand in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to New Zealand one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,996 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $2,557 and LATAM Airlines from $2,659 one-way.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to New Zealand?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to New Zealand (average of $110). Flying from Costa Rica to New Zealand in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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