Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica from R16 689

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21:15 - 15:05JNB-SJO
49h 50m2 stops
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16:30 - 7:00SJO-JNB
54h 30m2 stops
R20 319British Airways
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Fri, May 15 - Mon, Jun 1
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21:15 - 15:05JNB-SJO
49h 50m2 stops
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16:30 - 7:00SJO-JNB
54h 30m2 stops
R20 493British Airways
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Mon, May 18 - Mon, Jun 1
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19:25 - 15:05JNB-SJO
51h 40m2 stops
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16:30 - 7:00SJO-JNB
30h 30m2 stops
R20 614British Airways
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Sun, May 17 - Thu, May 28
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19:35 - 20:58JNB-SJO
33h 23m2 stops
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15:55 - 10:25SJO-JNB
34h 30m2 stops
R20 649British Airways
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Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
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21:15 - 18:35JNB-SJO
53h 20m2 stops
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7:00 - 9:25SJO-JNB
42h 25m2 stops
R20 701British Airways
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Tue, May 19 - Sat, May 30
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21:15 - 15:05JNB-SJO
49h 50m2 stops
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16:30 - 9:25SJO-JNB
56h 55m2 stops
R21 760British Airways
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Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 31
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19:25 - 15:05JNB-SJO
51h 40m2 stops
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16:30 - 9:25SJO-JNB
56h 55m2 stops
R22 073British Airways
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Sun, May 17 - Sun, May 31
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21:15 - 18:25JNB-SJO
53h 10m2 stops
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12:50 - 9:25SJO-JNB
36h 35m2 stops
R22 142British Airways
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Sat, May 16 - Thu, May 28
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21:55 - 13:00JNB-SJO
23h 05m1 stop
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14:25 - 12:10SJO-JNB
37h 45m2 stops
R22 455Delta
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Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
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21:55 - 12:55JNB-SJO
23h 00m1 stop
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14:20 - 12:10SJO-JNB
37h 50m2 stops
R22 507Delta
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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
May 15
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
49h 50m
2 stops
SJO15:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 1
SJO16:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
54h 30m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 319
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British Airways
May 18
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
49h 50m
2 stops
SJO15:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 1
SJO16:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
54h 30m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 493
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British Airways
May 17
JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
51h 40m
2 stops
SJO15:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
May 28
SJO16:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 30m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 614
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Delta flights from Johannesburg to Costa Rica

Our best Delta deals on Johannesburg to Costa Rica flight tickets
Delta
Feb 11
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 05m
1 stop
SJO13:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 15
SJO14:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
37h 45m
2 stops
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R22 455
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Delta
Feb 11
JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 00m
1 stop
SJO12:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 15
SJO14:20San José Juan Santamaria Intl
37h 50m
2 stops
JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R22 507
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Delta
Feb 25
JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo
67h 21m
2 stops
LIR11:20Liberia
Mar 1
LIR15:05Liberia
47h 00m
2 stops
JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R22 646
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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 24 November 2025.
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JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

21:15-15:05

2 stops49h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/6

16:30-7:00

2 stops54h 30m

R20 319

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

21:15-15:05

2 stops49h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/6

16:30-7:00

2 stops54h 30m

R20 493

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:25-15:05

2 stops51h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 28/5

16:30-7:00

2 stops30h 30m

R20 614

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

19:35-20:58

2 stops33h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/2

15:55-10:25

2 stops34h 30m

R20 649

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

21:15-18:35

2 stops53h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 30/5

7:00-9:25

2 stops42h 25m

R20 701

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

21:15-15:05

2 stops49h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/5

16:30-9:25

2 stops56h 55m

R21 760

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:25-15:05

2 stops51h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/5

16:30-9:25

2 stops56h 55m

R22 073

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

21:15-18:25

2 stops53h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 28/5

12:50-9:25

2 stops36h 35m

R22 142

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

21:55-13:00

1 stop23h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/2

14:25-12:10

2 stops37h 45m

R22 455

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

21:55-12:55

1 stop23h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/2

14:20-12:10

2 stops37h 50m

R22 507

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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 494, 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 R19 451.

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 R23 295. 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 R31 031. 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 R23 412. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around R91 080. 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 R23 535 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 R20 024 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Costa Rica flight deals and tips

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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
Free Cancellation
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom R9 154Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 887 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R18 964Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 535 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R19 315Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 044 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R22 267Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 589 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R23 191Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 497 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R29 225Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 671 reviews
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