What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Costa Rica?

JetBlue, Qatar Airways, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Costa Rica

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There is 1 operator available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Costa Rica may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 24

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British Airways flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica

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Sept 21

CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

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SJO18:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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CPT18:50Cape Town Intl

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Sept 22

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

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SJO7:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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Sept 21

CPT19:50Cape Town Intl

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SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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Cape TownSan José

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Cape Town is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 411, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Costa Rica during the month of April, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R18 798.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Costa Rica.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Costa Rica?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Costa Rica may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Costa Rica. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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