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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica from R20 722

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Cape Town to Costa Rica departing on 18/1. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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22:10 - 19:44CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 34m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
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13:26 - 12:10SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 44m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R20 722British Airways
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Feb 18
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9:30 - 12:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
58h 45m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl
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23:28 - 18:00SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 32m1 stop Newark
R21 571United Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Feb 18
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12:50 - 8:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
52h 00m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
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1:50 - 6:45SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 55m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R25 768Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 25
British Airways Logo
14:00 - 16:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
34h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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14:01 - 8:05SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 04m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R26 388British Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 12:42CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 52m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
23:28 - 18:00SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 32m1 stop Newark
R26 486United Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Feb 18
British Airways Logo
15:20 - 16:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
14:01 - 8:05SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
58h 04m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R26 486British Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
British Airways Logo
20:40 - 20:53CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 13m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
British Airways Logo
14:01 - 8:05SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
58h 04m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R26 568British Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
British Airways Logo
20:40 - 20:53CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 13m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
British Airways Logo
14:01 - 8:05SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
58h 04m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R26 617British Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
British Airways Logo
20:40 - 20:53CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 13m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
British Airways Logo
14:01 - 8:05SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
58h 04m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
R26 633British Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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15:50 - 15:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 35m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
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4:08 - 17:30SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 22m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R27 270Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/1

22:10-19:44

2 stops29h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 18/2

13:26-12:10

2 stops38h 44m

R20 722

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/1

9:30-12:15

2 stops58h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 18/2

23:28-18:00

1 stop34h 32m

R21 571

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/9

12:50-8:50

2 stops52h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 25/9

1:50-6:45

2 stops20h 55m

R25 768

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

14:00-16:40

2 stops34h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/11

14:01-8:05

2 stops34h 04m

R26 388
Fastest return journey

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/1

20:50-12:42

1 stop23h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 18/2

23:28-18:00

1 stop34h 32m

R26 486

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

15:20-16:40

2 stops33h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/11

14:01-8:05

2 stops58h 04m

R26 486

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

20:40-20:53

2 stops32h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/11

14:01-8:05

2 stops58h 04m

R26 568

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

20:40-20:53

2 stops32h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/11

14:01-8:05

2 stops58h 04m

R26 617

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

20:40-20:53

2 stops32h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/11

14:01-8:05

2 stops58h 04m

R26 633

Cape TownSan José

CPT Cape Town Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sat 19/9

15:50-15:25

2 stops31h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 26/9

4:08-17:30

3 stops29h 22m

R27 270

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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 R21 473, 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 July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R22 600.

Cheap Cape Town to Costa Rica flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

31h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Costa Rica takes 31h 35m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Costa Rica.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Costa Rica

  • 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.

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  • 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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United AirlinesPriceFrom R18 987Free CancellationRating
7,4
10 081 reviews
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