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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica from R14 137

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British Airways Logo
19:35 - 20:58
JNB
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SJO
33h 23m2 stops
British Airways Logo
15:55 - 7:35
SJO
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JNB
31h 40m2 stops
R20 919British Airways
Wed, Feb 18 - Sat, Feb 28
Delta Logo
21:55 - 12:50
JNB
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LIR
22h 55m1 stop
Delta Logo
14:45 - 19:00
LIR
-
JNB
44h 15m2 stops
R22 505Delta
Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 21:02
JNB
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SJO
33h 27m2 stops
British Airways Logo
8:00 - 7:35
SJO
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JNB
39h 35m2 stops
R23 095British Airways
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
Air France Logo
19:20 - 15:00
JNB
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SJO
27h 40m1 stop
Air France Logo
20:05 - 12:10
SJO
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JNB
32h 05m1 stop
R30 383Air France
Wed, Feb 18 - Sat, Feb 28
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 18:37
JNB
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LIR
28h 37m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:50 - 18:35
LIR
-
JNB
45h 45m2 stops
R33 521United Airlines
Mon, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 13
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 14:13
JNB
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LIR
32h 28m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:20 - 8:40
LIR
-
JNB
35h 20m2 stops
R35 191Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 13
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 14:13
JNB
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LIR
32h 28m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:20 - 3:55
LIR
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JNB
30h 35m2 stops
R35 225Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 13
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 22:39
JNB
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SJO
35h 39m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:55 - 8:35
SJO
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JNB
64h 40m3 stops
R79 778United Airlines
Sun, May 31 - Mon, Jul 6
Lufthansa Logo
8:45 - 17:35
JNB
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SJO
40h 50m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
15:55 - 8:35
SJO
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JNB
32h 40m2 stops
R80 909Lufthansa
Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jul 8
Lufthansa Logo
19:00 - 17:35
JNB
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SJO
30h 35m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
15:55 - 8:35
SJO
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JNB
32h 40m2 stops
R84 671Lufthansa
Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Jul 8

Air France flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica

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Air France
Feb 18
JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 40m
1 stop
SJO15:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 28
SJO20:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 05m
1 stop
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R30 383
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Air France
Jun 2
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 00m
1 stop
SJO17:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jul 10
SJO19:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 15m
2 stops
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R93 899
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Air France
Jun 2
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 00m
1 stop
SJO17:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jul 10
SJO19:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
32h 00m
1 stop
JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R98 572
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British Airways flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica

Our best British Airways deals on Johannesburg to Costa Rica flight tickets
British Airways
Feb 18
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 23m
2 stops
SJO20:58San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 28
SJO15:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
31h 40m
2 stops
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 919
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British Airways
Jan 22
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 27m
2 stops
SJO21:02San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 26
SJO8:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
39h 35m
2 stops
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R23 095
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British Airways
Jan 22
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
57h 27m
2 stops
SJO21:02San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 26
SJO8:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
42h 25m
2 stops
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R23 112
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 15 December 2025.
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JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

19:35-20:58

2 stops33h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 28/2

15:55-7:35

2 stops31h 40m

R20 919

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

21:55-12:50

1 stop22h 55m

Liberia

Wed 4/2

14:45-19:00

2 stops44h 15m

R22 505

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

19:35-21:02

2 stops33h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 26/1

8:00-7:35

2 stops39h 35m

R23 095

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

19:20-15:00

1 stop27h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 28/2

20:05-12:10

1 stop32h 05m

R30 383

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

22:00-18:37

2 stops28h 37m

Liberia

Fri 13/2

12:50-18:35

2 stops45h 45m

R33 521

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

13:45-14:13

2 stops32h 28m

Liberia

Fri 13/2

13:20-8:40

2 stops35h 20m

R35 191

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

13:45-14:13

2 stops32h 28m

Liberia

Fri 13/2

13:20-3:55

2 stops30h 35m

R35 225

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

19:00-22:39

2 stops35h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/7

7:55-8:35

3 stops64h 40m

R79 778

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

8:45-17:35

2 stops40h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/7

15:55-8:35

2 stops32h 40m

R80 909

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:00-17:35

2 stops30h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/7

15:55-8:35

2 stops32h 40m

R84 671

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Costa Rica

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica?

The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica from Johannesburg is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 108, 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 March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R18 793.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Costa Rica?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Costa Rica from Johannesburg. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R22 629. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around R30 144. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Costa Rica.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Costa Rica?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Costa Rica is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as R22 743. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around R88 476. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Costa Rica from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Costa Rica for around R22 499 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Costa Rica from Johannesburg for as low as R19 451 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Costa Rica flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

30h 39m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Costa Rica takes 30h 39m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Costa Rica.
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Costa Rica?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Costa Rica.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Costa Rica can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Costa Rica. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Costa Rica

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom R8 892Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 891 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R18 416Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 580 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R18 762Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 095 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R21 630Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 631 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R22 528Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 506 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R28 389Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 683 reviews
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