How to find cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Costa Rica
Grab a return flight from Buenos Aires to Costa Rica from $837, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Buenos Aires into San Jose Juan Santamaria in San Jose with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $427.
Happy to land anywhere if it means paying less? Enter 'Costa Rica' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares across different cities.
Costa Rica has two international airports you can fly into.
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Best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Costa Rica
November is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Buenos Aires to Costa Rica.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
January, April and December mark the height of the travel season in Costa Rica, with April the busiest of the three. Go then for a livelier experience with lots going on.
For a slower pace, March, September and October are a reliable choice. September is the quietest month.
Popular places to visit in Costa Rica
San Jose
A popular destination for Buenos Aires to Costa Rica flights, this city in San José Province earns its place on the must-visit list. From Parque Nacional Park and Central Park (Parque Central) to Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, the must-sees stack up quickly.
Flying into San Jose usually means you'll be landing at San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO).
Looking for a place to rest your head? Check out the lineup of hotels in San Jose.
Liberia
Museo de Guanacaste, Mirador de Liberia and Catarata oropendola are an ideal introduction to the highlights in this Guanacaste Province city.
The bulk of flights arrive through Liberia Airport (LIR), the city's main airport.
Explore hotels in Liberia and lock in a stay that suits your plans.
Cóbano
Well-known attractions to tick off while you're in this part of Puntarenas include Santa Teresa Beach, Playa Hermosa and Jaguar cascada waterfall.
Cobano Airport (ACO) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Cóbano.
Visiting Costa Rica for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other types of documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date details.
San José is the capital of Costa Rica, which has a population of around 5.1 million.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC-6 inches place.
The weather can influence everything from packing to sightseeing, so choose your season wisely. March is Costa Rica's warmest month.
Visit sometime around January if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
July is typically the wettest month, while February is the driest.
Independence Day, the Festival of Light and Palmares Festival are among the biggest events here. Think about booking your Buenos Aires to Costa Rica flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Buenos Aires to Costa Rica? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Costa Rica and filter your search by review score, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options in Costa Rica and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.