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Cheap flights from Manchester to Costa Rica from £255

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 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SJO
9 Mar — 16 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Costa Rica
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 February 2026.

Wed 11/1109:10
MAN
-
SJO
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/1108:50
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2£587
Wed 4/306:10
MAN
-
SJO
2 stops19h 43m
Lufthansa
Wed 25/308:05
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops24h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/2£607
Thu 5/306:00
MAN
-
SJO
2 stops22h 32m
Lufthansa
Thu 19/307:45
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops22h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/2£611
Wed 4/306:10
MAN
-
SJO
2 stops35h 20m
Lufthansa
Wed 18/322:28
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops29h 52m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/2£621
Sat 7/306:10
MAN
-
SJO
2 stops34h 20m
Lufthansa
Tue 17/322:28
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops29h 52m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/2£622
Thu 10/905:55
MAN
-
SJO
2 stops44h 42m
Lufthansa
Wed 23/913:30
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops37h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/2£626
Sat 2/518:05
MAN
-
SJO
2 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 21/507:15
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2£630
Wed 4/306:00
MAN
-
SJO
2 stops44h 39m
United Airlines
Wed 25/305:30
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops27h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/2£632
Wed 18/206:10
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops36h 45m
United Airlines
Tue 24/214:20
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops42h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/2£649
Mon 23/306:00
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops59h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 30/315:27
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops36h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/2£713
Thu 17/905:55
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops37h 15m
United Airlines
Mon 21/913:20
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops61h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/2£713
Wed 17/609:00
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops56h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 2/715:27
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops59h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/2£714

Find flight deals from Manchester to Costa Rica

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Manchester to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated 7 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£607

One-way from

£255

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£747
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 4/3-25/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 44h 28m total
  • Manchester to Costa Rica
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13/4
  • 13/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 15m total
  • Manchester to Costa Rica
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£56 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Manchester

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Depart

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Price

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 4/3

06:10-19:53

2 stops19h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 25/3

08:05-14:50

2 stops24h 45m

£607

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Thu 5/3

06:00-22:32

2 stops22h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/3

08:05-12:20

2 stops22h 15m

£607

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 4/3

06:10-11:30

2 stops35h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/3

22:28-10:20

2 stops29h 52m

£621

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 2/5

18:05-20:35

2 stops33h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 21/5

07:15-08:15

2 stops18h 00m

£630

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 4/3

06:00-20:39

2 stops44h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 25/3

05:30-14:50

2 stops27h 20m

£632

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 7/3

13:00-08:32

2 stops25h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/3

07:45-12:20

2 stops22h 35m

£636

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 7/3

06:05-08:32

2 stops32h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

13:20-12:20

2 stops41h 00m

£636

ManchesterLiberia

MAN - LIR

MANLIR

Manchester

Wed 18/2

06:10-12:55

2 stops36h 45m

Liberia

Tue 24/2

14:20-14:50

2 stops42h 30m

£649

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 4/3

06:00-17:50

1 stop17h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 25/3

07:00-10:30

1 stop21h 30m

£651

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 4/3

06:00-17:50

1 stop17h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 25/3

07:00-10:30

1 stop21h 30m

£651

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Costa Rica

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Costa Rica (average of £521). Flying from Manchester to Costa Rica in August is currently the most expensive (average of £659). 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 7 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines from Manchester to Costa Rica have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,450 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,531 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,253 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,250 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,773 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to Costa Rica. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 8.9 mi from the city center, Manchester (MAN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Costa Rica from Manchester.

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

    Airlines like Lufthansa, United Airlines, and KLM fly from Manchester to Costa Rica in about 19h 43m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 24h 56m. Manchester and Costa Rica are separated by a distance of 5330 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Costa Rica (average of £521). Flying from Manchester to Costa Rica in August is currently the most expensive (average of £659). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Manchester to Costa Rica

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to Costa Rica. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest£537Average£741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£542Average£750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapest£542Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest£559Average£816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£566Average£671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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United AirlinesCheapest£574Average£682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest£582Average£694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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IberiaCheapest£590Average£1,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£657Average£821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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