How to find cheap flights from Paris to Costa Rica
The cheapest return flight from Paris to Costa Rica is currently priced at 637 €.
You'll be travelling from Paris into Liberia in Liberia with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at 364 €.
Not fixed on a destination? Let the lowest fares decide. Select 'Costa Rica' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
Costa Rica is home to two international airports.
Widen your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
Early booking can pay off. Fares tend to rise as your trip date gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from Paris to Costa Rica
Hop on a flight from Paris to Costa Rica in November and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during midweek when it's quieter.
January, April and December are the most popular months to travel to Costa Rica. April tops the list, making it an ideal time to visit if you want to see things in full swing.
March, September and October are quieter months. September has the lowest demand from travellers and is a good choice if you'd rather skip the crowds.
Flights from Paris to Costa Rica: what to expect
You can pick from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) or Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA) when planning your departure from Paris.
At least one airport in Costa Rica can be reached on a nonstop flight from Paris.
Roughly six direct flights link Paris with destinations across Costa Rica every week.
Take to the skies with Air France, the main airline flying this route.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Paris to Costa Rica, San Jose sits high on the travel wishlist.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 11 hours 30 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Costa Rica
San Jose
Located in San José Province, this city is a top destination for Paris to Costa Rica flights. Parque Nacional Park, Central Park (Parque Central) and Pre-Columbian Gold Museum are essential stops for first-time visitors.
San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO) is San Jose's main airport.
Ready to choose the perfect place to stay? Browse the selection of hotels in San Jose.
Liberia
The main draws in this Guanacaste Province city include Museo de Guanacaste, Mirador de Liberia and Catarata oropendola.
Liberia Airport (LIR) is the city's main airport.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Liberia.
Cóbano
Major attractions to tick off while you're in this corner of Puntarenas include Santa Teresa Beach, Playa Hermosa and Jaguar cascada waterfall.
Cobano Airport (ACO) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
From fly-in, fly-out trips to longer stays, hotels in Cóbano offer something for all styles and budgets.
Visiting Costa Rica for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so always check ahead. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
San José is the capital of Costa Rica, which has a population of around 5.1 million.
Time is the same across this destination, with a single standard time zone set at UTC-6.
The weather can influence everything from packing to sightseeing, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. March is Costa Rica's warmest month.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
Rainy days are more common in July, while February is usually drier.
Well-known events on the local calendar include Independence Day, the Festival of Light and Palmares Festival. Line up your Paris to Costa Rica flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Paris to Costa Rica gets you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Costa Rica. For the freedom to get around on your own terms, also browse the range of car rental options in Costa Rica.
