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Good to know - Cheap tickets from England to Costa Rica

Low seasonOctober
High seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight£205
Best time to beat the crowds (17% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (4% more expensive on average)
Flight from London Gatwick Airport to San José

FAQs for booking flights from England to Costa Rica

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from England to Costa Rica?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from England to Costa Rica.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from England to Costa Rica?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from England to Costa Rica is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from England to Costa Rica?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from England to Costa Rica with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from England to Costa Rica?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from England to Costa Rica up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica is Monday when return tickets can be as cheap as £616. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, when return prices are £681 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Costa Rica?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to Costa Rica is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost £801 on average. Morning departures are around 6% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Costa Rica is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £1,105.

  • What is the cheapest flight to Costa Rica?

    The cheapest ticket to Costa Rica from England found in the last 72 hours was to Liberia, at £634 return. The most popular route is London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to San José (SJO) and the cheapest return airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was £705.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from England to Costa Rica?

    The cheapest month for flights from England to Costa Rica is January, when tickets cost £583 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is £899 and £874 respectively.

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

    To get a below-average price on the flight from England to Costa Rica, you should book around 5 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to Costa Rica?

    An average direct flight from England to Costa Rica takes 25h 28m, covering a distance of 5384 miles. The shortest route is London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to San José (SJO) with an average flight time of 11h 40m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in Costa Rica?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is San José (94% of total searches to Costa Rica). The next most popular destination is Liberia (6%).

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Cheapest flights to Costa Rica from England found in 2025

Recent return flight deals

22/9Mon
1 stop
19h 40mLGW-SJO
27/9Sat
1 stop
15h 10mSJO-LGW
£480
22/8Fri
1 stop
32h 13mLGW-SJO
8/9Mon
1 stop
15h 41mSJO-LGW
£488
11/11Tue
1 stopJetBlue
16h 34mLHR-SJO
18/11Tue
1 stopJetBlue
14h 46mSJO-LHR
£499
18/11Tue
1 stopJetBlue
21h 29mLHR-SJO
25/11Tue
1 stopJetBlue
14h 46mSJO-LHR
£500
5/9Fri
2 stopsIcelandair
31h 52mLGW-SJO
16/9Tue
2 stopsIcelandair
37h 35mSJO-LGW
£507
11/9Thu
2 stopsIcelandair
59h 37mLHR-SJO
27/9Sat
2 stopsIcelandair
57h 23mSJO-LHR
£531
25/9Thu
1 stopAir France
17h 55mLHR-SJO
10/10Fri
1 stopAir France
14h 10mSJO-LHR
£535
13/11Thu
directBritish Airways
11h 40mLGW-SJO
27/11Thu
directBritish Airways
10h 20mSJO-LGW
£535
4/11Tue
directBritish Airways
11h 40mLGW-SJO
13/11Thu
directBritish Airways
10h 20mSJO-LGW
£546
1/9Mon
1 stopAir France
18h 10mLHR-SJO
15/9Mon
1 stopAir France
17h 12mSJO-LHR
£591

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Recent one-way flight deals

17/6Tue
3 stops
39h 45mLGW-SJO
£205
6/9Sat
1 stop
19h 40mLGW-SJO
£233
18/6Wed
1 stopAvianca
18h 15mLHR-SJO
£361
19/6Thu
1 stopAvianca
18h 15mLHR-SJO
£363
26/8Tue
2 stopsKLM
16h 40mLCY-SJO
£552
8/10Wed
1 stopAir France
28h 25mLHR-SJO
£553
26/8Tue
2 stopsKLM
16h 40mLCY-SJO
£554
30/10Thu
directBritish Airways
11h 40mLGW-SJO
£628
13/11Thu
directBritish Airways
11h 40mLGW-SJO
£629
11/8Mon
1 stopAir France
30h 40mMAN-SJO
£851

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Last minute flights from England to Costa Rica

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

17/6Tue
multi-stop
24h 05mLHR-SJO
24/6Tue
multi-stop
14h 15mSJO-LHR
£401
17/6Tue
multi-stop
24h 50mLCY-SJO
24/6Tue
multi-stop
14h 00mSJO-LCY
£444
17/6Tue
multi-stop
19h 40mLGW-SJO
3/7Thu
multi-stop
15h 10mSJO-LGW
£491
17/6Tue
multi-stopAvianca
18h 15mLHR-SJO
3/7Thu
multi-stopAvianca
15h 50mSJO-LHR
£591
16/6Mon
multi-stopAvianca
18h 15mLHR-SJO
23/6Mon
multi-stopAvianca
26h 25mSJO-LHR
£592
17/6Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
21h 09mLHR-SJO
24/6Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
17h 22mSJO-LHR
£603
17/6Tue
multi-stopAir France
28h 40mLHR-SJO
29/6Sun
multi-stopAir France
15h 55mSJO-LHR
£604
14/6Sat
multi-stopKLM
27h 45mLHR-SJO
14/7Mon
multi-stopKLM
14h 49mSJO-LHR
£614
14/6Sat
multi-stopKLM
17h 55mLHR-SJO
14/7Mon
multi-stopKLM
14h 49mSJO-LHR
£615
17/6Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
18h 37mLHR-SJO
24/6Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
33h 50mSJO-LHR
£660

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