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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica from C$ 244

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SJO
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated 3 November 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 448

One-way from

C$ 244

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 964

Good round-trip deal

C$ 877 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 15/11-19/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 16m total
  • Vancouver to Costa Rica
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 11/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 38m total
  • Vancouver to Costa Rica
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 216 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 61 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 November 2025.

Wed 5/113:00 p.m.YVR - LIR
2 stops25h 37mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/1112:50 p.m.LIR - YVR
2 stops31h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11C$ 448
Mon 17/113:05 p.m.YVR - LIR
2 stops20h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/128:35 a.m.LIR - YVR
2 stops14h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11C$ 489
Wed 10/122:25 p.m.YVR - LIR
2 stops19h 34mWestJet
Thu 18/1212:50 p.m.LIR - YVR
2 stops20h 25mWestJet
Deal found 2/11C$ 503
Wed 3/126:15 p.m.YVR - LIR
2 stops18h 14mWestJet
Thu 18/127:50 a.m.LIR - YVR
1 stop10h 55mWestJet
Deal found 1/11C$ 505
Wed 3/1212:35 p.m.YVR - LIR
1 stop25h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/128:35 a.m.LIR - YVR
2 stops14h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11C$ 528
Sat 15/111:45 p.m.YVR - LIR
1 stop15h 13mWestJet
Wed 19/113:20 p.m.LIR - YVR
1 stop19h 44mWestJet
Deal found 2/11C$ 538
Fri 5/1211:00 p.m.YVR - SJO
1 stop12h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/121:31 p.m.SJO - YVR
2 stops23h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11C$ 539
Fri 5/1210:10 p.m.YVR - LIR
2 stops38h 19mWestJet
Wed 17/127:50 a.m.LIR - YVR
2 stops13h 54mWestJet
Deal found 2/11C$ 547
Sun 7/1210:10 p.m.YVR - LIR
1 stop30h 48mWestJet
Sun 21/124:00 p.m.LIR - YVR
1 stop18h 33mWestJet
Deal found 2/11C$ 554
Fri 5/1211:00 p.m.YVR - SJO
1 stop12h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/121:31 p.m.SJO - YVR
2 stops23h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11C$ 562
Wed 3/1211:00 p.m.YVR - SJO
2 stops14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/121:31 p.m.SJO - YVR
3 stops34h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11C$ 613
Tue 2/127:00 a.m.YVR - SJO
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1212:39 p.m.SJO - YVR
3 stops29h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11C$ 615

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl 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, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 3 November 2025.
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Vancouver Intl

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Mon 17/11

12:35 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops22h 35m

Liberia

Mon 8/12

12:50 p.m.-1:58 p.m.

1 stop27h 08m

C$ 489

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/12

3:00 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

3 stops44h 10m

Liberia

Thu 18/12

2:20 p.m.-1:58 p.m.

2 stops25h 38m

C$ 563

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Sun 14/12

7:15 p.m.-6:37 p.m.

2 stops21h 22m

Liberia

Tue 10/3

7:35 a.m.-10:56 p.m.

2 stops16h 21m

C$ 581

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Tue 17/3

1:45 p.m.-11:55 a.m.

1 stop21h 10m

Liberia

Mon 23/3

1:01 p.m.-3:39 p.m.

1 stop27h 38m

C$ 634

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Sat 24/1

7:00 a.m.-7:31 p.m.

1 stop10h 31m

Liberia

Sat 7/2

2:20 p.m.-1:35 p.m.

2 stops25h 15m

C$ 634

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/2

10:30 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop24h 25m

Liberia

Thu 19/2

8:35 a.m.-11:06 p.m.

2 stops16h 31m

C$ 634

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/2

12:35 p.m.-4:08 p.m.

1 stop25h 33m

Liberia

Tue 17/2

8:35 a.m.-9:18 p.m.

2 stops38h 43m

C$ 634

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Mon 26/1

12:25 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops22h 45m

Liberia

Wed 11/2

2:20 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

2 stops22h 40m

C$ 634

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/2

10:30 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop24h 25m

Liberia

Mon 23/2

8:35 a.m.-11:06 p.m.

2 stops16h 31m

C$ 634

VancouverLiberia

YVR - LIR

YVRLIR

Vancouver Intl

Thu 22/1

7:15 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops15h 55m

Liberia

Sat 7/2

4:53 p.m.-11:30 a.m.

1 stop20h 37m

C$ 634

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica (average of C$ 472). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 588). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 3 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Transat,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
470 reviews
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Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
470 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,036 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,153 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,394 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.

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  • How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica?

    A quick flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica can take about 22h 10m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 657. Airlines will cover a distance of 5647 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Costa Rica by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica (average of C$ 472). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 588). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 368AverageC$ 494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 461AverageC$ 758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 488AverageC$ 1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 500AverageC$ 800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 537AverageC$ 760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 563AverageC$ 916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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AviancaCheapestC$ 774AverageC$ 971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 836AverageC$ 1,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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AeromexicoCheapestC$ 964AverageC$ 1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AeroMexico ConnectCheapestC$ 1,467AverageC$ 1,557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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