Cheap flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica from R13 698

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United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 19:37
CPT
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SJO
31h 37m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:55 - 15:20
SJO
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CPT
47h 25m
2 stops
R22 011United Airlines
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
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23:45 - 17:10
CPT
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SJO
25h 25m
1 stop
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19:15 - 21:25
SJO
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CPT
42h 10m
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R25 759Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
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13:40 - 15:06
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SJO
33h 26m
2 stops
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1:40 - 14:00
SJO
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CPT
28h 20m
3 stops
R31 519Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Apr 16
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13:15 - 8:30
CPT
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SJO
51h 15m
3 stops
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7:45 - 11:30
SJO
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CPT
43h 45m
2 stops
R33 696Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
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20:00 - 10:11
CPT
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SJO
46h 11m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:15 - 15:20
SJO
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CPT
48h 05m
2 stops
R35 218United Airlines
Sun, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 5
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5:45 - 15:06
CPT
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SJO
41h 21m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:09 - 19:55
SJO
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CPT
31h 46m
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R35 725Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 5
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13:15 - 15:06
CPT
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SJO
33h 51m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 - 19:55
SJO
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CPT
27h 25m
3 stops
R36 150Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 5
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12:35 - 22:36
CPT
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SJO
42h 01m
2 stops
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1:45 - 6:40
SJO
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CPT
20h 55m
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R37 754Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 22 - Mon, Mar 23
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12:35 - 22:36
CPT
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SJO
42h 01m
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23:59 - 11:30
SJO
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CPT
51h 31m
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R38 180JetBlue
Thu, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 - 8:50
CPT
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SJO
31h 50m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:55 - 14:35
SJO
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CPT
30h 40m
2 stops
R44 824Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 22 - Tue, Mar 24

United Airlines flights from Cape Town to Costa Rica

Our best United Airlines deals on Cape Town to Costa Rica flight tickets
United Airlines
Apr 26
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
31h 37m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 3
SJO7:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
47h 25m
2 stops
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
R22 011
United Airlines
Mar 29
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
46h 11m
2 stops
SJO10:11San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Apr 5
SJO13:35San José Juan Santamaria Intl
41h 45m
1 stop
CPT15:20Cape Town Intl
R35 218

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Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

20:00-19:37

2 stops31h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/5

7:55-15:20

2 stops47h 25m

R22 011

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

23:45-17:10

1 stop25h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/5

19:15-21:25

2 stops42h 10m

R25 759

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/3

13:40-15:06

2 stops33h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 16/4

1:40-14:00

3 stops28h 20m

R31 519

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

13:15-8:30

3 stops51h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/5

7:45-11:30

2 stops43h 45m

R33 696

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

20:00-10:11

2 stops46h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/4

7:15-15:20

2 stops48h 05m

R35 218

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

5:45-15:06

3 stops41h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/4

4:09-19:55

3 stops31h 46m

R35 725
Fastest return journey

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

13:15-15:06

2 stops33h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/4

8:30-19:55

3 stops27h 25m

R36 150

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/3

12:35-22:36

2 stops42h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/3

1:45-6:40

2 stops20h 55m

R37 754

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/3

12:35-22:36

2 stops42h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 17/4

23:59-11:30

2 stops51h 31m

R38 180

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/3

9:00-8:50

3 stops31h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 24/3

23:55-14:35

2 stops30h 40m

R44 824

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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 R19 933, 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 February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R21 029.

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Fastest flight time

40h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Costa Rica takes 40h 45m
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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    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.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Costa Rica

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British AirwaysPriceFrom R18 789Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 784 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R18 880Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 421 reviews
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