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Cheap flights from Sydney to Costa Rica from $1,907

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — SJO
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,907

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,865
9/5-25/5
  • 9/5-25/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 16m total
  • Sydney to Costa Rica
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($447 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Fri 9/513:15SYD - SJO
2 stops26h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/501:06SJO - SYD
2 stops42h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$1,907
Thu 1/509:10SYD - SJO
2 stops44h 09mAmerican Airlines
Thu 22/506:03SJO - SYD
2 stops33h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/3$2,486
Sat 27/909:30SYD - SJO
2 stops42h 56mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/1008:37SJO - SYD
2 stops54h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,870
Thu 1/511:50SYD - SJO
3 stops43h 45mLATAM Airlines
Thu 22/517:00SJO - SYD
2 stops45h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 25/3$3,192
Thu 1/509:20SYD - SJO
3 stops51h 05mAir Canada
Thu 22/507:55SJO - SYD
3 stops55h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 25/3$5,496

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

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Sydney

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Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/5

13:15-23:52

2 stops26h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/5

01:06-11:45

2 stops42h 39m

$1,907

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/5

09:10-13:19

2 stops44h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/5

06:03-07:05

2 stops33h 02m

$2,486

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/5

11:50-15:35

3 stops43h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/5

17:00-06:45

2 stops45h 45m

$3,192

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/7

10:20-07:15

1 stop36h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 16/7

07:55-07:00

2 stops31h 05m

$3,347

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/5

09:20-20:25

3 stops51h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/5

07:55-07:20

3 stops55h 25m

$5,496

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 26/3

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Costa Rica. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney 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 27 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown LATAM Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines from Sydney to Costa Rica. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,750 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,750 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,750 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,750 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,750 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,973 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,750 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 7.5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Costa Rica from Sydney.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Sydney to Costa Rica

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,848Average$2,967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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