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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica from $2,145

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SJO
22 tammi — 29 tammi1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Costa Rica

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Costa Rica (CR0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 tammikuu 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,145
17/2-26/2
  • 17/2-26/2
  • 6 total stops
  • 63h 03m total
  • Melbourne to Costa Rica

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 tammikuu 2025.

ma 17/213:45MEL - SJO
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
ke 26/214:42SJO - MEL
3 stops28h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,145
to 6/206:45MEL - SJO
2 stops24h 29mAmerican Airlines
to 27/214:57SJO - MEL
2 stops27h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,636
ti 15/410:55MEL - SJO
2 stops39h 16mUnited Airlines
su 27/406:35SJO - MEL
2 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1$2,856
su 2/311:30MEL - LIR
2 stops23h 27mUnited Airlines
su 9/311:35LIR - MEL
2 stops27h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,858
ti 15/420:30MEL - SJO
3 stops40h 50mAir Canada
ti 29/407:55SJO - MEL
3 stops35h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 15/1$4,091

Find flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica within your budget

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MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

ma 17/2

13:45-07:15

3 stops34h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ke 26/2

14:42-12:15

3 stops28h 33m

$2,145

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

to 6/2

06:45-14:14

2 stops24h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

to 27/2

14:57-11:40

2 stops27h 43m

$2,636

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

ti 15/4

10:55-12:26

2 stops41h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ti 29/4

07:15-08:15

2 stops33h 00m

$2,856

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

su 2/3

11:30-13:08

2 stops42h 38m

Liberia

su 9/3

08:30-09:00

1 stop31h 30m

$2,858

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

ti 15/4

20:30-21:20

3 stops40h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ti 29/4

07:55-11:35

3 stops35h 40m

$4,091

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 16/1

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Costa Rica

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

Rainfall in Costa Rica by month

Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Rica ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Costa Rica when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Costa Rica by month

Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Rica, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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 17 tammikuu 2025.
7.4
Good
8,969 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

7.4
Good
8,969 reviews
7.4
Good
8,969 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
7.4
Good
8,969 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

7.0
Good
8,593 reviews
7.4
Good
8,969 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

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Top airline flying from Melbourne to Costa Rica

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United AirlinesCheapest$2,904Average$3,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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