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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica from $1,242
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SJO
5 Nov — 12 Nov1
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Costa Rica
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Costa RicaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 October 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 October 2026.
Mon 16/1113:35 -
3 stops36h 15m
Mon 23/1105:10 -
3 stops38h 35m
Deal found 1/10$2,153
Wed 11/1113:45 -
3 stops36h 05m
Sat 20/205:35 -
3 stops37h 45m
Deal found 5/10$2,268
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2 stops38h 37m
Mon 7/1204:00 -
3 stops37h 30m
Deal found 4/10$2,579
Sat 28/1112:45 -
2 stops46h 52m
Thu 3/1217:20 -
2 stops72h 10m
Deal found 4/10$2,776
Thu 12/1112:45 -
1 stop36h 47m
Thu 18/209:40 -
1 stop31h 50m
Deal found 5/10$2,792
Wed 18/1113:45 -
2 stops26h 20m
Tue 24/1101:26 -
2 stops41h 59m
Deal found 4/10$2,795
Sat 28/1122:45 -
2 stops32h 35m
Thu 3/1215:19 -
2 stops27h 11m
Deal found 4/10$2,850
Mon 9/1122:45 -
2 stops31h 16m
Wed 17/214:59 -
2 stops27h 31m
Deal found 5/10$2,862
Mon 30/1106:15 -
2 stops23h 55m
Mon 14/1208:45 -
2 stops31h 45m
Deal found 2/10$2,937
Tue 10/1123:40 -
2 stops38h 10m
Mon 22/212:14 -
2 stops36h 36m
Deal found 5/10$3,025
Fri 27/1112:50 -
2 stops35h 14m
Thu 3/1211:31 -
1 stop28h 59m
Deal found 4/10$3,059
Tue 10/1123:40 -
2 stops38h 10m
Fri 19/212:14 -
2 stops36h 36m
Deal found 5/10$3,065
Best flights from Melbourne to Costa RicaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Costa Rica that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 October 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Costa Rica that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 October 2026.
Mon 16/1107:45 -
3 stops32h 55m
Mon 23/1105:10 -
2 stops35h 20m
Deal found 1/10$2,463
Mon 8/211:30 -
2 stops41h 24m
Fri 12/217:20 -
2 stops47h 10m
Deal found 1/10$2,765
Sun 28/212:00 -
1 stop42h 57m
Thu 4/314:59 -
2 stops27h 31m
Deal found 5/10$2,862
Sat 28/1112:45 -
2 stops46h 52m
Thu 3/1217:20 -
2 stops72h 10m
Deal found 4/10$2,776
Fri 27/1111:30 -
2 stops42h 26m
Thu 3/1214:20 -
2 stops27h 10m
Deal found 4/10$2,776
Sat 14/1112:45 -
1 stop36h 47m
Fri 19/212:35 -
2 stops28h 55m
Deal found 5/10$2,792
Sat 14/1112:45 -
1 stop36h 47m
Sat 20/214:25 -
2 stops26h 05m
Deal found 5/10$2,792
Tue 10/1112:45 -
2 stops41h 37m
Sun 21/214:25 -
2 stops26h 05m
Deal found 5/10$2,792
Tue 10/1112:45 -
1 stop36h 47m
Wed 17/209:40 -
2 stops30h 50m
Deal found 5/10$2,792
Sun 28/212:45 -
1 stop36h 47m
Thu 4/323:28 -
2 stops65h 02m
Deal found 4/10$2,793
Mon 30/1106:15 -
2 stops23h 55m
Mon 14/1208:45 -
2 stops31h 45m
Deal found 2/10$2,937
Fri 15/112:45 -
2 stops40h 12m
Tue 19/108:45 -
2 stops32h 45m
Deal found 4/10$2,943
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Costa RicaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Costa Rica. Data last updated 6 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Costa Rica. Data last updated 6 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 9/1122:45 -
2 stops31h 16m
Wed 17/214:59 -
2 stops27h 31m
Deal found 5/10$2,862
Tue 10/1123:40 -
2 stops38h 10m
Mon 22/212:14 -
2 stops36h 36m
Deal found 5/10$3,025
Tue 10/1123:40 -
2 stops38h 10m
Fri 19/212:14 -
2 stops36h 36m
Deal found 5/10$3,065
Wed 11/1113:45 -
3 stops36h 05m
Sat 20/205:35 -
3 stops37h 45m
Deal found 5/10$2,268
Thu 12/1112:45 -
1 stop36h 47m
Thu 18/209:40 -
1 stop31h 50m
Deal found 5/10$2,792
Mon 16/1113:35 -
3 stops36h 15m
Mon 23/1105:10 -
3 stops38h 35m
Deal found 1/10$2,153
Wed 18/1113:45 -
2 stops26h 20m
Tue 24/1101:26 -
2 stops41h 59m
Deal found 4/10$2,795
Wed 25/1111:30 -
2 stops38h 37m
Mon 7/1204:00 -
3 stops37h 30m
Deal found 4/10$2,579
Fri 27/1112:50 -
2 stops35h 14m
Thu 3/1211:31 -
1 stop28h 59m
Deal found 4/10$3,059
Sat 28/1112:45 -
1 stop22h 49m
Thu 3/1217:20 -
2 stops72h 10m
Deal found 4/10$2,776
Sat 28/1122:45 -
2 stops32h 35m
Thu 3/1215:19 -
2 stops27h 11m
Deal found 4/10$2,850
Mon 30/1106:15 -
2 stops23h 55m
Mon 14/1208:45 -
2 stops31h 45m
Deal found 2/10$2,937
One-way flights from Melbourne to Costa RicaSearch for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 October 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 October 2026.
Mon 18/111:30 -
1 stop28h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$1,242
Fri 15/113:55 -
2 stops46h 59m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$1,960
Wed 20/123:40 -
2 stops57h 05m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$1,983
Tue 29/1212:00 -
1 stop42h 56m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$2,086
Fri 1/106:00 -
2 stops34h 06m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$2,128
Fri 15/112:45 -
1 stop36h 47m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$2,214
Wed 20/107:30 -
3 stops32h 00m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$2,321
Tue 19/108:00 -
3 stops31h 30m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$2,370
Thu 21/107:30 -
3 stops32h 00m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/10$2,433
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Costa Rica
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Depart
Return
Cheapest return flight
MelbourneSan José
MEL Melbourne - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
MELSJO
Melbourne
Mon 18/1
19:55-22:35
3 stops43h 40m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,642
MelbourneSan José
MEL Melbourne - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
MELSJO
Melbourne
Wed 20/1
23:40-15:45
2 stops57h 05m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,983
MelbourneSan José
MEL Melbourne - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
MELSJO
Melbourne
Fri 1/1
06:00-23:06
2 stops34h 06m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$2,128
MelbourneSan José
MEL Melbourne - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
MELSJO
Melbourne
Wed 20/1
12:45-08:32
1 stop36h 47m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$2,214
MelbourneSan José
MEL Melbourne - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
MELSJO
Melbourne
Sat 16/1
12:45-08:32
1 stop36h 47m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$2,214
MelbourneSan José
MEL Melbourne - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
MELSJO
Melbourne
Mon 16/11
07:45-23:40
3 stops32h 55m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 23/11
05:10-09:30
2 stops35h 20m
$2,463
MelbourneLiberia
MEL Melbourne - LIR Liberia
MELLIR
Melbourne
Mon 8/2
11:30-11:54
2 stops41h 24m
Liberia
Fri 12/2
17:20-09:30
2 stops47h 10m
$2,765
MelbourneLiberia
MEL Melbourne - LIR Liberia
MELLIR
Melbourne
Sat 28/11
12:45-18:37
2 stops46h 52m
Liberia
Thu 3/12
17:20-10:30
2 stops72h 10m
$2,776
MelbourneLiberia
MEL Melbourne - LIR Liberia
MELLIR
Melbourne
Fri 27/11
11:30-12:56
2 stops42h 26m
Liberia
Thu 3/12
14:20-10:30
2 stops27h 10m
$2,776
MelbourneSan José
MEL Melbourne - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
MELSJO
Melbourne
Sat 14/11
12:45-08:32
1 stop36h 47m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 19/2
12:35-10:30
2 stops28h 55m
$2,792
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MEL-CR0
MEL-SJO
MEL-LIR
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Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Costa Rica. Reviews last updated 6 October 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Costa Rica, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
YVR - SFO
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
YVR - SFO
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2024
YVR - SFO
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