Cheap flights from Costa Rica to South Africa from R8 894

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United Airlines Logo
13:25 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
45h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 19:37
JNB
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SJO
32h 37m
2 stops
R17 919United Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:50 - 12:00
SJO
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JNB
26h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:50 - 23:55
JNB
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SJO
41h 05m
2 stops
R19 822Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jun 10 - Thu, Jun 18
United Airlines Logo
13:25 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
45h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 19:37
JNB
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SJO
32h 37m
2 stops
R20 512United Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 8
United Airlines Logo
7:55 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
50h 35m
3 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 19:37
JNB
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SJO
32h 37m
2 stops
R21 381United Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 8
United Airlines Logo
7:55 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
26h 35m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 7:15
JNB
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SJO
44h 15m
2 stops
R21 529United Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
United Airlines Logo
11:13 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
47h 17m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 19:37
JNB
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SJO
29h 37m
2 stops
R21 759United Airlines
Fri, Apr 24 - Tue, May 5
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:55 - 12:00
SJO
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JNB
35h 05m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:50 - 15:25
JNB
-
SJO
32h 35m
2 stops
R22 120Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 11
LATAM Airlines Logo
16:55 - 12:00
SJO
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JNB
35h 05m
3 stops
LATAM Airlines Logo
14:50 - 15:40
JNB
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SJO
32h 50m
3 stops
R22 924LATAM Airlines
Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 11
SWISS Logo
14:40 - 13:25
SJO
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CPT
38h 45m
3 stops
SWISS Logo
12:20 - 17:35
CPT
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SJO
37h 15m
2 stops
R28 306SWISS
Mon, May 18 - Tue, May 26
SWISS Logo
14:40 - 13:25
SJO
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CPT
38h 45m
3 stops
SWISS Logo
14:15 - 17:35
CPT
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SJO
35h 20m
2 stops
R28 322SWISS
Mon, May 18 - Tue, May 26

United Airlines flights from Costa Rica to South Africa

Our best United Airlines deals on Costa Rica to South Africa flight tickets
United Airlines
Sept 19
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
45h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 8
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 37m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R20 512
United Airlines
May 10
SJO8:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
40h 45m
2 stops
CPT9:30Cape Town Intl
May 19
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
58h 39m
2 stops
SJO22:39San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R20 544
United Airlines
Aug 1
SJO13:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
45h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Aug 16
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 37m
2 stops
SJO19:37San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R20 594

Air France flights from Costa Rica to South Africa

Our best Air France deals on Costa Rica to South Africa flight tickets
Air France
Jun 11
SJO17:57San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 08m
2 stops
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 18
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 00m
1 stop
SJO17:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R26 288
Air France
Apr 25
SJO13:21San José Juan Santamaria Intl
37h 44m
2 stops
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 10
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 10m
1 stop
SJO17:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R29 061
Air France
Apr 27
SJO19:15San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 50m
1 stop
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 14
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 10m
1 stop
SJO17:10San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R29 159

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San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 19/9

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

R17 919
Fastest return journey

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/6

1:50-12:00

2 stops26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

14:50-23:55

2 stops41h 05m

R19 822

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 19/9

13:25-18:30

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

R20 512

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 19/9

7:55-18:30

3 stops50h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

19:00-19:37

2 stops32h 37m

R21 381

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/10

7:55-18:30

2 stops26h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

19:00-7:15

2 stops44h 15m

R21 529

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 24/4

11:13-18:30

2 stops47h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

22:00-19:37

2 stops29h 37m

R21 759

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/6

16:55-12:00

3 stops35h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

14:50-15:25

2 stops32h 35m

R22 120

San JoséJohannesburg

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/6

16:55-12:00

3 stops35h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

14:50-15:40

3 stops32h 50m

R22 924

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 18/5

14:40-13:25

3 stops38h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

12:20-17:35

2 stops37h 15m

R28 306

San JoséCape Town

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 18/5

14:40-13:25

3 stops38h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

14:15-17:35

2 stops35h 20m

R28 322

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Fastest flight time

21h 46m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Costa Rica to South Africa takes 21h 46m
There are no direct flights from Costa Rica to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Costa Rica to South Africa.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Costa Rica to South Africa?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Costa Rica to South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 955Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 562 reviews
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