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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica from £479

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 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — SJO
18 6月 — 25 6月1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gatwick to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated 13 6月 2025.

Round-trip from

£562

One-way from

£498

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£613

Good round-trip deal

£664 or less
4/7-15/7
  • 4/7-15/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • London to Costa Rica
5/7
  • 5/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 21h 45m total
  • London to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£41 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Gatwick to Costa Rica.

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 6月 2025.

週五 4/710:00LGW - SJO
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
週二 15/708:50SJO - LGW
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6£562
週二 18/1111:05LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
週二 25/1118:35SJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/6£572
週五 5/912:10LGW - SJO
2 stops31h 52mIcelandair
週二 16/913:00SJO - LGW
2 stops37h 35mIcelandair
Deal found 13/6£636
週二 2/920:40LGW - SJO
1 stop24h 55mIberia
週三 17/916:10SJO - LGW
1 stop20h 50mIberia
Deal found 12/6£642
週日 29/613:05LGW - LIR
1 stop28h 39mMultiple Airlines
週二 8/716:35LIR - LGW
1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6£712
週日 14/1211:40LGW - LIR
1 stop32h 45mAir Transat
週一 22/1215:35LIR - LGW
1 stop36h 10mAir Transat
Deal found 11/6£804
週六 28/618:40LGW - LIR
2 stops27h 45mSWISS
週日 6/716:35LIR - LGW
1 stop18h 15mSWISS
Deal found 12/6£843
週五 5/910:45LGW - LIR
2 stops32h 36mWestJet
週六 13/913:25LIR - LGW
2 stops37h 00mWestJet
Deal found 12/6£1,014

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica that are best for you.

Fly from

Gatwick

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

週五 4/7

10:00-22:40

1 stop19h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

週二 15/7

08:50-07:00

1 stop15h 10m

£562

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

週二 18/11

11:05-16:45

Nonstop11h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

週二 25/11

18:35-10:55

Nonstop10h 20m

£572

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

週五 5/9

12:10-13:02

2 stops31h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

週二 16/9

13:00-09:35

2 stops37h 35m

£636

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

週二 2/9

20:40-14:35

1 stop24h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

週三 17/9

16:10-20:00

1 stop20h 50m

£642

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

週日 29/6

13:05-10:44

1 stop28h 39m

Liberia

週二 8/7

16:35-06:20

1 stop30h 45m

£712

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

週六 28/6

18:40-15:25

2 stops27h 45m

Liberia

週日 6/7

16:35-17:50

1 stop18h 15m

£843

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

週三 9/7

11:35-11:30

1 stop30h 55m

Liberia

週四 24/7

12:40-09:50

1 stop14h 10m

£894

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

週五 5/9

10:45-12:21

2 stops32h 36m

Liberia

週六 13/9

13:25-09:25

2 stops37h 00m

£1,014

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

週三 6/8

09:40-12:24

1 stop33h 44m

£479

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

週六 5/7

08:50-23:35

3 stops21h 45m

£498

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 12/6

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica (average of £769). Flying from London Gatwick Airport 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 LGW to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick 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 13 6月 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Gatwick Airport 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 13 6月 2025.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is British Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £629. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Europa and Iberia, as they are both options that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica?

    While on average a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica is generally £2,296, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £519. When looking at the most popular route, (London Gatwick - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay £480 for that flight.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Costa Rica.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica (average of £769). Flying from London Gatwick Airport 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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TUI AirwaysCheapest£447Average£675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£554Average£795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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IberiaCheapest£589Average£794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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FinnairCheapest£603Average£779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air EuropaCheapest£732Average£908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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