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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica from £459

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 14/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SJO
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£559

One-way from

£459

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£1,013
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 14/10-23/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 35m total
  • Edinburgh to Costa Rica
14/9
  • 14/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£99 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Costa Rica

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 30 April 2025.

Tue 14/1009:00EDI - SJO
1 stop20h 55mAir Canada
Thu 23/1007:55SJO - EDI
2 stops19h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4£559
Tue 14/1009:00EDI - SJO
1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1019:25SJO - EDI
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£568
Tue 14/1012:30EDI - SJO
2 stops30h 56mLufthansa
Thu 23/1013:30SJO - EDI
2 stops35h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4£576
Fri 7/1109:25EDI - SJO
2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 16/1108:45SJO - EDI
2 stops19h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4£604
Fri 27/609:00EDI - SJO
1 stop34h 00mKLM
Sun 13/719:40SJO - EDI
2 stops19h 05mKLM
Deal found 29/4£682
Sat 14/612:30EDI - LIR
2 stops30h 23mUnited Airlines
Sat 21/615:25LIR - EDI
2 stops36h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/4£731
Sat 14/611:30EDI - LIR
1 stop31h 54mWestJet
Sat 21/613:25LIR - EDI
1 stop13h 40mWestJet
Deal found 30/4£943

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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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

Edinburgh

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/10

09:00-22:55

1 stop20h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/10

07:55-10:35

2 stops19h 40m

£559

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/10

09:00-22:55

1 stop20h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/10

19:25-22:50

1 stop20h 25m

£568

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/10

12:30-12:26

2 stops30h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/10

13:30-08:05

2 stops35h 35m

£576

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/6

09:00-19:37

2 stops41h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 17/6

12:44-11:40

1 stop15h 56m

£606

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/6

09:00-12:00

1 stop34h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 13/7

19:40-21:45

2 stops19h 05m

£682

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/9

17:55-09:20

3 stops46h 25m

£459

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 7/9

11:30-17:10

1 stop36h 40m

£571

EdinburghSan José

EDI - SJO

EDISJO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 7/9

17:15-17:10

2 stops30h 55m

£585

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/4

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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica (average of £769). Flying from Edinburgh to Costa Rica in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,101). 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 EDI to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh 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 30 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica as you normally would.

Rainfall in Costa Rica by month

Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Rica ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Costa Rica when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Costa Rica by month

Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Rica, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

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.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Costa Rica flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Costa Rica?

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Costa Rica (average of £769). Flying from Edinburgh to Costa Rica in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,101). 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£546Average£675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£548Average£718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapest£582Average£686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapest£592Average£813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£619Average£735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£775Average£1,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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