What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

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 £2,164, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £531. When looking at the most popular route, (London Gatwick - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay £451 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica?

Finnair, British Airways and Iberia are the most popular airlines when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 58% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica?

To save on the cost of your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 12% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £632 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £700.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Costa Rica from London Gatwick Airport. Prices for October average £658 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £495. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a October flight can save you 35% on your journey compared to booking in December

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.

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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.

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£864+ Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica

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Round-trip from	£563
One-way from	£328
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	£743
Good round-trip deal	£672 or less

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40h 54m total
London to Costa Rica

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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 4 juillet 2025.

dim. 12/1013:05LGW - SJO

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

lun. 27/1013:41SJO - LGW

1 stop14h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7£563

mar. 2/912:10LGW - SJO

2 stops30h 45mIcelandair

mer. 17/913:00SJO - LGW

2 stops37h 35mIcelandair

Deal found 1/7£571

mar. 16/918:35LGW - SJO

1 stop25h 35mSWISS

mer. 24/914:40SJO - LGW

2 stops20h 15mSWISS

Deal found 2/7£572

ven. 19/910:40LGW - LIR

2 stops32h 09mAmerican Airlines

mar. 23/912:49LIR - LGW

2 stops34h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/7£602

jeu. 6/1111:20LGW - SJO

2 stops30h 45mAmerican Airlines

jeu. 20/1108:05SJO - LGW

2 stops18h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/7£620

ven. 28/1111:40LGW - LIR

1 stop32h 45mAir Transat

lun. 12/115:35LIR - LGW

1 stop36h 10mAir Transat

Deal found 2/7£730

sam. 8/1111:40LGW - LIR

1 stop32h 22mMultiple Airlines

sam. 22/1108:05LIR - LGW

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7£792

sam. 12/718:40LGW - LIR

2 stops27h 45mSWISS

dim. 20/716:35LIR - LGW

1 stop18h 15mSWISS

Deal found 2/7£972

jeu. 10/710:45LGW - LIR

2 stops56h 39mWestJet

mer. 16/713:25LIR - LGW

2 stops37h 00mWestJet

Deal found 3/7£1,096

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dim. 12/1013:05LGW - SJO

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

lun. 27/1013:41SJO - LGW

1 stop14h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7£563

mar. 2/912:10LGW - SJO

2 stops30h 45mIcelandair

mer. 17/913:00SJO - LGW

2 stops37h 35mIcelandair

Deal found 1/7£571

mar. 16/918:35LGW - SJO

1 stop25h 35mSWISS

mer. 24/914:40SJO - LGW

2 stops20h 15mSWISS

Deal found 2/7£572

ven. 19/910:40LGW - LIR

2 stops32h 09mAmerican Airlines

mar. 23/912:49LIR - LGW

2 stops34h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/7£602

ven. 28/1111:40LGW - LIR

1 stop32h 45mAir Transat

lun. 12/115:35LIR - LGW

1 stop36h 10mAir Transat

Deal found 2/7£730

mer. 6/810:45LGW - LIR

2 stops32h 39mWestJet

mer. 20/813:25LIR - LGW

2 stops37h 00mWestJet

Deal found 3/7£1,149

jeu. 6/1111:20LGW - SJO

2 stops30h 45mAmerican Airlines

jeu. 20/1108:05SJO - LGW

2 stops18h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/7£620

sam. 8/1111:40LGW - LIR

1 stop32h 22mMultiple Airlines

sam. 22/1108:05LIR - LGW

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7£792

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jeu. 10/710:00LGW - SJO

1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines

mer. 16/708:50SJO - LGW

1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7£621

jeu. 10/712:10LGW - SJO

2 stops30h 45mIcelandair

mer. 23/714:05SJO - LGW

2 stops36h 30mIcelandair

Deal found 3/7£777

jeu. 10/710:45LGW - LIR

1 stop36h 08mMultiple Airlines

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1 stop34h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7£975

jeu. 10/718:40LGW - SJO

1 stop26h 05mSWISS

mer. 23/714:40SJO - LGW

2 stops20h 15mSWISS

Deal found 3/7£995

jeu. 10/710:45LGW - LIR

2 stops56h 39mWestJet

mer. 16/713:25LIR - LGW

2 stops37h 00mWestJet

Deal found 3/7£1,096

jeu. 10/705:20LGW - SJO

3 stops47h 33mTurkish Airlines

mer. 16/710:10SJO - LGW

3 stops29h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 1/7£1,816

jeu. 10/717:25LGW - SJO

2 stops35h 28mAir Europa

mer. 16/714:25SJO - LGW

2 stops19h 00mAir Europa

Deal found 2/7£4,355

sam. 12/718:40LGW - LIR

2 stops27h 45mSWISS

dim. 20/716:35LIR - LGW

1 stop18h 15mSWISS

Deal found 2/7£972

mer. 6/812:10LGW - SJO

2 stops54h 45mIcelandair

mar. 12/814:05SJO - LGW

2 stops36h 30mIcelandair

Deal found 3/7£577

dim. 17/810:55LGW - LIR

1 stop35h 58mMultiple Airlines

dim. 24/806:50LIR - LGW

2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7£848

jeu. 21/810:00LGW - SJO

1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines

mer. 27/808:50SJO - LGW

1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7£566

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dim. 12/10

13:05-08:40

2 stops26h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 27/10

13:41-10:00

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LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

mar. 2/9

12:10-11:55

2 stops30h 45m

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mer. 17/9

13:00-09:35

2 stops37h 35m

£571

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

mar. 16/9

18:35-13:10

1 stop25h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mer. 24/9

14:40-17:55

2 stops20h 15m

£572

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

ven. 19/9

10:40-11:49

2 stops32h 09m

Liberia

mar. 23/9

12:49-06:35

2 stops34h 46m

£602

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

jeu. 6/11

11:20-12:05

2 stops30h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jeu. 20/11

08:05-09:00

2 stops18h 55m

£620

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

ven. 28/11

11:40-14:25

1 stop32h 45m

Liberia

lun. 12/1

15:35-09:45

1 stop36h 10m

£730

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

sam. 8/11

11:40-14:02

1 stop32h 22m

Liberia

sam. 22/11

08:05-18:35

2 stops28h 30m

£792

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

mer. 6/8

10:45-12:24

2 stops32h 39m

Liberia

mer. 20/8

13:25-09:25

2 stops37h 00m

£1,149

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

lun. 1/9

06:00-10:05

2 stops35h 05m

£328

LondonLiberia

LGW - LIR

LGWLIR

London Gatwick

ven. 1/8

12:00-11:40

2 stops30h 40m

£1,217

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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?

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Air Transat, andSWISS from London Gatwick Airport to Costa Rica by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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8.0

Very Good

7,982 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Colin,Sept 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,982 reviews

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7,982 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Colin,Sept 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good

Air Transat

7.8

Good

407 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,982 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Colin,Sept 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,654 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,982 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Colin,Sept 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,982 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Colin,Sept 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good

WestJet

7.2

Good

2,915 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,982 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Colin,Sept 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good

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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 £2,164, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £531. When looking at the most popular route, (London Gatwick - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay £451 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 Airways	Cheapest£445	Average£585	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search TUI Airways flights
British Airways	Cheapest£551	Average£805	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	Cheapest£586	Average£792	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Iberia flights
Finnair	Cheapest£600	Average£798	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
Air Europa	Cheapest£729	Average£904	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%	Search Air Europa flights

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