How to find cheap flights from Las Vegas to Costa Rica
Book a return flight from Las Vegas to Costa Rica from $357, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Las Vegas into San Jose Juan Santamaria in San Jose with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $154.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Costa Rica' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There are two international airports in Costa Rica you can fly to.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
The sooner you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your trip gets closer, not drop.
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Best time to fly from Las Vegas to Costa Rica
Hop on a flight from Las Vegas to Costa Rica in December and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
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 are the busiest months to travel to Costa Rica. April comes out on top, making it an ideal time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season rush by checking out flights in March, September and October. Out of these low season months, September is the quietest.
Flights from Las Vegas to Costa Rica: what to expect
You can expect to depart from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) when catching a flight out of Las Vegas.
At least one airport in Costa Rica can be reached on a nonstop flight from Las Vegas.
Book your favourite window or aisle seat with Southwest Airlines, the main airline operating this route.
The most popular route from Las Vegas to Costa Rica is to San Jose.
The average journey on this route takes around 5 hours 40 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Costa Rica
San Jose
This San José Province city is one of the most popular destinations for Las Vegas to Costa Rica flights. Kick off your sightseeing at standout attractions like Parque Nacional Park, Central Park (Parque Central) and Pre-Columbian Gold Museum.
Flying into San Jose usually means you'll be landing at San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO).
Browse the lineup of hotels in San Jose and round out your trip with a stay that suits your plans.
Liberia
Museo de Guanacaste, Mirador de Liberia and Catarata oropendola offer a solid introduction to the highlights in this Guanacaste Province city.
Touch down at Liberia Airport (LIR) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
Check out hotels in Liberia and find a stay that matches your plans.
Cóbano
Drop by popular sights like Santa Teresa Beach, Playa Hermosa and Jaguar cascada waterfall while you're in this part of Puntarenas.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Cobano Airport (ACO).
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Cóbano offer options for every type of trip.
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 type of documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local embassy or consulate will have the latest details.
San José is the capital of Costa Rica, which has a population of around 5.1 million.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC-6.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. March is Costa Rica's warmest month.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
February is typically the driest month, while July has the most rain.
Well-known events on the local calendar include Independence Day, the Festival of Light and Palmares Festival. Line up your Las Vegas to Costa Rica flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Las Vegas to Costa Rica booked, it's time to plan the rest of your trip. Discover competitive prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Costa Rica. You can also check out car rental options in Costa Rica and compare deals from top providers in seconds.