Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Melbourne Airport from $2,080

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MEL
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 March 2026.

Sat 17/1005:45
SJO
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MEL
3 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 31/1013:55
MEL
-
SJO
3 stops40h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,080
Fri 22/500:53
SJO
-
MEL
2 stops43h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/609:45
MEL
-
SJO
1 stop29h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$2,337
Thu 27/805:45
SJO
-
MEL
2 stops33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/909:45
MEL
-
SJO
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,654
Sat 10/1008:37
SJO
-
MEL
1 stop31h 38m
United Airlines
Sat 17/1011:55
MEL
-
SJO
1 stop36h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,794
Sat 6/608:45
SJO
-
MEL
1 stop31h 30m
United Airlines
Sat 4/710:55
MEL
-
SJO
2 stops39h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,807
Thu 14/508:45
SJO
-
MEL
1 stop31h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 18/510:55
MEL
-
SJO
2 stops41h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,809

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 30 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,337

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,778
22/5-1/6
  • 22/5-1/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 72h 55m total
  • Costa Rica to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($477 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($179 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Cheapest return flight

San JoséMelbourne

SJO - MEL

SJOMEL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/4

01:03-12:05

2 stops43h 02m

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

$2,502

San JoséMelbourne

SJO - MEL

SJOMEL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 27/8

05:45-06:45

2 stops33h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

09:45-23:15

2 stops29h 30m

$2,654

San JoséMelbourne

SJO - MEL

SJOMEL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/9

05:05-06:45

2 stops33h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 20/9

09:45-23:40

2 stops29h 55m

$2,659

San JoséMelbourne

SJO - MEL

SJOMEL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 27/8

08:45-08:15

1 stop31h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

10:55-07:15

1 stop36h 20m

$2,794

San JoséMelbourne

SJO - MEL

SJOMEL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 23/5

08:45-08:15

1 stop31h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

10:55-07:15

1 stop36h 20m

$2,794

San JoséMelbourne

SJO - MEL

SJOMEL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 14/5

08:45-08:15

1 stop31h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 18/5

10:55-12:21

2 stops41h 26m

$2,807
Fastest return journey

San JoséMelbourne

SJO - MEL

SJOMEL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/6

08:45-08:15

1 stop31h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 4/7

10:55-22:39

2 stops27h 44m

$2,807

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