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Cheap flights from Manchester to Costa Rica from £679

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SJO
25 Jul — 1 Aug1
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 25 June 2026.

Thu 19/1111:30
MAN
-
SJO
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/1208:35
SJO
-
MAN
1 stop18h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/6£679
Sat 4/718:40
MAN
-
SJO
1 stop25h 15m
SWISS
Fri 17/715:50
SJO
-
MAN
1 stop19h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 22/6£694
Thu 2/718:40
MAN
-
SJO
1 stop26h 25m
SWISS
Wed 8/715:50
SJO
-
MAN
1 stop14h 30m
SWISS
Deal found 22/6£710
Thu 10/1211:30
MAN
-
SJO
1 stop17h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/1208:45
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6£713
Sat 4/714:05
MAN
-
SJO
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/715:50
SJO
-
MAN
2 stops24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6£716
Fri 7/806:05
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops35h 39m
United Airlines
Sat 22/813:20
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops61h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6£817
Wed 12/809:00
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops34h 10m
United Airlines
Mon 24/813:20
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops61h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6£818
Thu 1/1005:50
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops37h 10m
Delta
Thu 15/1013:00
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops20h 45m
Delta
Deal found 25/6£831
Sat 8/806:05
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops35h 39m
United Airlines
Sat 22/813:20
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops61h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6£867
Thu 1/1010:35
MAN
-
LIR
3 stops32h 35m
United Airlines
Thu 15/1013:20
LIR
-
MAN
3 stops38h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6£907
Fri 7/806:05
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops35h 39m
United Airlines
Sun 23/813:20
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops44h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6£909
Wed 12/809:00
MAN
-
LIR
2 stops58h 10m
United Airlines
Sun 23/813:20
LIR
-
MAN
2 stops44h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6£910

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 25 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£679

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

£859
19/11-6/12
  • 19/11-6/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 40m total
  • Manchester to Costa Rica
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ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 11/11

09:30-11:25

2 stops31h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/11

08:45-17:00

2 stops26h 15m

£722

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Mon 24/8

06:05-11:38

2 stops36h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/9

12:44-09:50

2 stops38h 06m

£755

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Mon 24/8

06:05-11:38

2 stops36h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/9

13:25-06:30

2 stops34h 05m

£762

ManchesterLiberia

MAN - LIR

MANLIR

Manchester

Wed 12/8

09:00-12:10

2 stops34h 10m

Liberia

Mon 24/8

13:20-09:50

2 stops61h 30m

£818

ManchesterLiberia

MAN - LIR

MANLIR

Manchester

Thu 1/10

05:50-12:00

2 stops37h 10m

Liberia

Thu 15/10

13:00-16:45

2 stops20h 45m

£831

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Tue 18/8

10:35-12:21

2 stops56h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 25/8

07:55-09:50

2 stops42h 55m

£836

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Tue 18/8

17:55-14:05

2 stops27h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 25/8

07:07-23:15

3 stops33h 08m

£895

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Thu 20/8

13:55-14:35

1 stop31h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/9

06:00-09:50

2 stops20h 50m

£1,026

ManchesterLiberia

MAN - LIR

MANLIR

Manchester

Wed 5/8

10:35-15:19

2 stops59h 44m

Liberia

Wed 12/8

13:20-09:50

2 stops61h 30m

£1,026

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 8/8

06:05-11:38

2 stops36h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 15/8

08:45-17:20

2 stops49h 35m

£1,033

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Costa Rica (average of £536). Flying from Manchester to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of £790). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Manchester to Costa Rica?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manchester to Costa Rica, you should look to book at least 22 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 June 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
7.8
Good
1,530 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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
7.8
Good
1,530 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,530 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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
7.5
Good
1,614 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,530 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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
9,887 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,530 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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
7.1
Good
11,756 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,530 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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
8,093 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,530 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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 United Airlines and Delta fly from Manchester to Costa Rica in about 31h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 15m. 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Costa Rica (average of £536). Flying from Manchester to Costa Rica in July is currently the most expensive (average of £790). 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 8 airlines flying from Manchester to Costa Rica

Discover the top 8 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 25 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest£584Average£702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£585Average£950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapest£592Average£749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest£600Average£716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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SWISSCheapest£614Average£692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£629Average£905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£643Average£834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£712Average£1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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