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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica from R15 290

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19:25 - 19:14
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SJO
55h 49m
2 stops
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15:12 - 7:00
SJO
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JNB
55h 48m
2 stops
R19 213British Airways
Fri, May 22 - Mon, May 25
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19:25 - 19:14
JNB
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SJO
55h 49m
2 stops
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15:12 - 7:00
SJO
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JNB
55h 48m
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R19 342British Airways
Fri, May 22 - Mon, May 25
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21:15 - 19:14
JNB
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SJO
53h 59m
2 stops
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15:12 - 7:00
SJO
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JNB
55h 48m
2 stops
R19 808British Airways
Fri, May 22 - Mon, May 25
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22:00 - 16:40
JNB
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SJO
26h 40m
1 stop
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8:00 - 7:35
SJO
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JNB
39h 35m
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R20 773British Airways
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
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22:00 - 20:33
JNB
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SJO
30h 33m
2 stops
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8:00 - 7:35
SJO
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JNB
39h 35m
2 stops
R21 754British Airways
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
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23:59 - 18:25
JNB
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SJO
26h 26m
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KLM Logo
20:30 - 22:05
SJO
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JNB
41h 35m
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R25 596KLM
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
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10:25 - 10:44
JNB
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LIR
32h 19m
2 stops
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15:27 - 18:30
LIR
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JNB
43h 03m
2 stops
R29 857United Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11
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15:05 - 10:44
JNB
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LIR
27h 39m
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13:20 - 18:30
LIR
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JNB
45h 10m
2 stops
R29 873United Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11
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15:15 - 14:05
JNB
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SJO
54h 50m
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16:45 - 17:15
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40h 30m
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R44 842SWISS
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
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13:00 - 14:05
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SJO
57h 05m
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16:45 - 16:15
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39h 30m
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R45 244SWISS
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20

British Airways flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica

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British Airways
May 22
JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
55h 49m
2 stops
SJO19:14San José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 25
SJO15:12San José Juan Santamaria Intl
55h 48m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 213
British Airways
May 22
JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
55h 49m
2 stops
SJO19:14San José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 25
SJO15:12San José Juan Santamaria Intl
55h 48m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 342
British Airways
May 22
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
53h 59m
2 stops
SJO19:14San José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 25
SJO15:12San José Juan Santamaria Intl
55h 48m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 808

SWISS flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica

Our best SWISS deals on Johannesburg to Costa Rica flight tickets
SWISS
Feb 16
JNB15:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
54h 50m
3 stops
SJO14:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 20
SJO16:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
40h 30m
2 stops
JNB17:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R44 842
SWISS
Feb 16
JNB13:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
57h 05m
3 stops
SJO14:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 20
SJO16:45San José Juan Santamaria Intl
39h 30m
3 stops
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R45 244

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JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

19:25-19:14

2 stops55h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 25/5

15:12-7:00

2 stops55h 48m

R19 213

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

19:25-19:14

2 stops55h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 25/5

15:12-7:00

2 stops55h 48m

R19 342

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

21:15-19:14

2 stops53h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 25/5

15:12-7:00

2 stops55h 48m

R19 808

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

22:00-16:40

1 stop26h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 20/2

8:00-7:35

2 stops39h 35m

R20 773

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

22:00-20:33

2 stops30h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 20/2

8:00-7:35

2 stops39h 35m

R21 754

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

23:59-18:25

1 stop26h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 20/2

20:30-22:05

1 stop41h 35m

R25 596

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

10:25-10:44

2 stops32h 19m

Liberia

Mon 11/5

15:27-18:30

2 stops43h 03m

R29 857

JohannesburgLiberia

JNB - LIR

JNBLIR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

15:05-10:44

2 stops27h 39m

Liberia

Mon 11/5

13:20-18:30

2 stops45h 10m

R29 873

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

15:15-14:05

3 stops54h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 20/2

16:45-17:15

2 stops40h 30m

R44 842

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

13:00-14:05

3 stops57h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 20/2

16:45-16:15

3 stops39h 30m

R45 244

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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 R12 493, 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 988.

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 R21 392 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 R17 766 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Costa Rica flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

30h 16m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Costa Rica takes 30h 16m
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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Rating
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Price
LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom R8 474Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 917 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R17 694Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 711 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R18 120Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 229 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R20 229Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 758 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R21 481Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 531 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R27 056Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 729 reviews
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