Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica from £348

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SJO
24 Apr — 1 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Costa Rica

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2026.

Wed 11/1106:00
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/1108:35
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3£649
Thu 22/1009:00
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1108:35
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£661
Wed 4/1106:00
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/1108:35
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3£672
Tue 20/1009:00
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop20h 00m
Air Canada
Wed 11/1108:50
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops41h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/3£682
Tue 20/1009:00
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops42h 20m
Air Canada
Mon 9/1108:50
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops41h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/3£685
Tue 20/1009:00
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop20h 00m
Air Canada
Tue 10/1108:35
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops19h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/3£686
Wed 4/1109:25
EDI
-
SJO
1 stop16h 28m
United Airlines
Tue 17/1108:45
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops19h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/3£689
Thu 4/611:30
EDI
-
SJO
2 stops29h 41m
United Airlines
Mon 8/613:25
SJO
-
EDI
2 stops36h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/3£691
Tue 25/812:30
EDI
-
LIR
2 stops30h 40m
United Airlines
Thu 3/913:20
LIR
-
EDI
2 stops35h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/3£708
Tue 5/512:10
EDI
-
LIR
1 stop31h 30m
JetBlue
Sat 9/514:30
LIR
-
EDI
1 stop35h 50m
JetBlue
Deal found 21/3£716
Wed 9/912:30
EDI
-
LIR
2 stops54h 40m
United Airlines
Sun 13/913:20
LIR
-
EDI
2 stops36h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/3£731
Wed 26/811:30
EDI
-
LIR
2 stops31h 40m
United Airlines
Thu 10/913:20
LIR
-
EDI
2 stops35h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/3£762

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated 25 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£689

One-way from

£348

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£678
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 4/6-8/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 41m total
  • Edinburgh to Costa Rica
27/5
  • 27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 45m total
  • Edinburgh to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£38 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/6

12:30-10:11

2 stops28h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

13:25-08:25

2 stops36h 00m

£689

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

11:30-12:21

2 stops55h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 15/9

07:55-10:35

2 stops19h 40m

£691

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

06:10-17:35

1 stop18h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 23/6

19:25-22:45

1 stop20h 20m

£697

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

09:40-07:15

2 stops28h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 22/6

00:30-07:20

2 stops23h 50m

£698

EdinburghLiberia

EDI - LIR

EDILIR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/8

12:30-12:10

2 stops30h 40m

Liberia

Thu 3/9

13:20-07:40

2 stops35h 20m

£708

EdinburghLiberia

EDI - LIR

EDILIR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 27/8

12:30-12:10

2 stops54h 40m

Liberia

Thu 3/9

13:20-07:40

2 stops35h 20m

£708

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

06:10-21:30

2 stops46h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 23/6

07:10-16:25

2 stops26h 15m

£715

EdinburghLiberia

EDI - LIR

EDILIR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/9

12:30-12:10

2 stops54h 40m

Liberia

Sun 13/9

13:20-08:25

2 stops36h 05m

£731

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 15/7

12:30-10:11

2 stops28h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/8

11:13-10:35

2 stops40h 22m

£738

EdinburghLiberia

EDI - LIR

EDILIR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/8

11:30-12:10

2 stops31h 40m

Liberia

Thu 10/9

13:20-07:20

2 stops35h 00m

£762

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica (average of £524). Flying from Edinburgh to Costa Rica in August is currently the most expensive (average of £688). 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.

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 25 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Air France, andUnited Airlines from Edinburgh to Costa Rica. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica. It is only a 6.8 mi journey to Turnhouse (EDI) from Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica?

    There are many flights that can get you from Edinburgh to Costa Rica in 18h 25m. Fly via United Airlines or Lufthansa to get the fastest option. The distance from Edinburgh to Costa Rica is about 5289 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Costa Rica?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica (average of £524). Flying from Edinburgh to Costa Rica in August is currently the most expensive (average of £688). 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
Air CanadaCheapest£530Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest£561Average£692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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United AirlinesCheapest£564Average£632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapest£577Average£670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£667Average£946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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