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Volaris Costa Rica
Fri, Aug 14 - Wed, Aug 19
MCO
Orlando Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$150 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Orlando Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $150 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Sun, Mar 1
MCO
Orlando Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$195 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Orlando Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Sun, Mar 1, priced at $195 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6
MIA
Miami Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$226 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Miami Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $226 found 4 hours ago
Volaris El Salvador
Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6
MIA
Miami Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$229 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Volaris El Salvador flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Miami Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $229 found 4 hours ago
Copa
Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6
MIA
Miami Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$231 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Miami Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $231 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Wed, Feb 25
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$244 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $244 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$248 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $248 found 2 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
BOS
Logan Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$257 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Logan Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $257 found 12 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 18
BOS
Logan Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$270 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 9 from Logan Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $270 found 22 hours ago
United
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9
MIA
Miami Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$276 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Miami Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $276 found 6 days ago
avianca
Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6
MIA
Miami Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$307 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Miami Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $307 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 6
BOS
Logan Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$307 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Feb 2 from Logan Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $307 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 27
CLT
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$315 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $315 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Mar 31 - Mon, Apr 6
PDX
Portland Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$369 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from Portland Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Mon, Apr 6, priced at $369 found 18 hours ago
Accessrail
Mon, Jan 26 - Fri, Feb 6
EKW
Miami Central Brightline Train Station
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$436 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$436
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Accessrail flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Miami Central Brightline Train Station to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $436 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 11
CLT
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
$471 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. to Juan Santamaría Intl., returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $471 found 1 day ago

Cheap Flights to Santa Elena

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Elena?

Airline ticket prices fluctuate all the time, depending on the day of the week or the month of the year. The cheapest round trip flights to Santa Elena are in August, but when you book your flight on Hotwire, savings are always in season.

How many airlines fly to Santa Elena?

Variety is the spice of life, even when it comes to booking your next trip. Want options for airlines? You’ll find 16 to choose from for your flight to Santa Elena.

What airport is best to fly into Santa Elena?

When you’re planning your trip to Santa Elena, convenience is the name of the game. Luckily, Santa Elena Arenal Airport is nearby so you can deplane and get going on checking off everything on your Santa Elena must-do list.

How much are flights to Santa Elena?

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Santa Elena Flight Information
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SJO
Roundtrip price
$150

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Monteverde Lodge

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Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

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3.5 out of 5
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The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

5 out of 5
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3.5 out of 5
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Hotel Mountain Paradise

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3.5 out of 5
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