United has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose, San Diego, San Francisco, or Sacramento, California (SJC, SAN, SFO, SMF) for $192-$222, NONSTOP. Flights August to February. Weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. San Diego is the cheapest fare in the group.
United’s “Basic Economy” fares do not allow for a free carry-on bag. Only a personal item (like a small laptop bag) is free. Seats are randomly assigned for free prior to boarding.
Avianca has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $202-$217 with a connection. Flights August to October. Departures on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available.
Avianca has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $255-$264 with a connection. Flights August to October. Departures on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available.
[01/25/2023 @ 10:43 PM CT] The Costa Rica fares have been removed by Delta. If it goes back online, we will send out another notification.
Delta has round-trip flights from Houston (HOU/IAH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $185-$326 with a connection. Flights in May, August, September, and October. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Very few extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
United has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $285-$322, NONSTOP. Flights January to February. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday. Origin/Destination reversible.
United has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $336, NONSTOP. Flights in October, January, and February. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. Origin/Destination reversible.
United and Delta have round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $252-$274, NONSTOP and with a connection. Flights September to October. No Weekends. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Origin/Destination reversible.
Delta fares don’t have bag fees, unlike United.
Avianca has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to Lima, Peru or San Jose, Costa Rica (LIM, SJO) for $219-$274 with a connection. Flights in May, August, September, October, and November. Weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
Cheapest Costa Rica flights depart on October 6, 7, 8, 9.
United has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose or Liberia, Costa Rica (SJO/LIR) for $328-$334, NONSTOP. Flights April to August. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. Origin/Destination reversible.
United has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose or Liberia, Costa Rica (SJO, LIR) for $318-$324, NONSTOP. Flights February to August. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. Origin/Destination reversible.
Delta has round-trip flights from Houston (HOU/IAH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $282 with a connection. Flights March, April, May, August, September, October, and November. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
United has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose or Liberia, Costa Rica (SJO, LIR) for $317-$331, NONSTOP. Flights January to August. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. Origin/Destination reversible.
Delta, Southwest, and United have round-trip flights from Houston (HOU/IAH) to San Jose and Liberia Costa Rica (SJO, LIR) for $299-$333, NONSTOP or with connections. San Jose flights are in November, December, January, February, March, April, May, August, and September. Liberia is available December to March. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
Carry-on bag is allowed for free on Delta and Southwest. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
Delta has round-trip flights from Houston (HOU) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $243 with a connection. Flights September to October. Extended weekends available.
United and Southwest have round-trip flights from Houston (IAH/HOU) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $292-$307, NONSTOP. Flights August to November. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday.
Southwest allows free bags, United charges a fee for a carry-on. You may be able to mix and match fares between Southwest and United, doing so may work out better on which dates you’ll be able to travel.
[06/11/2021 @ 7:00 PM CT] Delta has removed their fare.
Delta has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH/HOU) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $279 with a connection. Flights August to November. Very few weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
Costa Rica has additional entry requirements due to COVID. You must complete the online Health Assessment and you must purchase travel insurance. Details on this process is on visitcostarica.com.
United has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose or Liberia, Costa Rica (SJO, LIR) for $324-$338, NONSTOP. Flights April to May. Weekends available.
Costa Rica has additional entry requirements due to COVID. You must complete the online Health Assessment and you must purchase travel insurance. Details on this process is on visitcostarica.com.
[03/11/2021 @ 12:16 PM CT] Fare gone. Removing from deal list.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH/HOU) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $299 with a connection. Flights March to June. Weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
Costa Rica has additional entry requirements due to COVID. You must complete the online Health Assessment and you must purchase travel insurance. Details on this process is on visitcostarica.com.
Due to the covid-19 pandemic, we do not recommend booking travel with departures before August. This fare has departures later in the year.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for $302 with a connection. Flights August to December. No Weekends. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Extended Weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
Change fees are waived and carry-on bag is allowed for free. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
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United has round-trip flights from Houston (IAH) to Belize City or San Jose, Costa Rica (BZE, SJO) for $301-$309, NONSTOP. Flights March to June. Extended Weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
Be sure to “filter out” fares with stops on Spirit and Interjet during your search. Those fares will have additional fees and inferior routing.
You can also save an additional 16% off your Hotel or up to $150 for Flight+Hotel packages on CheapTickets by using the “SPRINGBREAK” or “ADVENTURE150” coupon codes at checkout (before finalizing your booking).
Note: United “Basic Economy” fares do not include a free carry-on bag. Only a personal item (like a small laptop bag) is free. Seats are randomly assigned for free prior to boarding.
Note: The personal item size on United flights is smaller (9-in/10-in/17-in) than Frontier or Spirit (8-in/14-in/18-in).
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