Cheap flights from Manchester to Costa Rica from £299

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 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SJO
7 Jan — 14 Jan1
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 8 December 2025.

Mon 8/1209:30MAN - SJO
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1220:10SJO - MAN
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£673
Mon 8/1209:10MAN - SJO
1 stop15h 15mSWISS
Mon 15/1220:10SJO - MAN
2 stops15h 45mSWISS
Deal found 7/12£715
Wed 17/1206:10MAN - SJO
2 stops36h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/114:05SJO - MAN
2 stops44h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/12£1,041
Mon 8/1206:10MAN - SJO
2 stops19h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1209:40SJO - MAN
2 stops65h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/12£1,109
Thu 18/1206:00MAN - SJO
3 stops22h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/109:05SJO - MAN
2 stops21h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/12£1,304
Fri 12/1213:25MAN - SJO
1 stop29h 41mKLM
Mon 5/120:30SJO - MAN
1 stop34h 15mKLM
Deal found 6/12£1,326
Wed 17/1219:40MAN - SJO
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/115:54SJO - MAN
1 stop34h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12£1,365

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 8 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£570

One-way from

£299

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£860
Air France
  • Air France
  • 30/5-21/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 40m total
  • Manchester to Costa Rica
27/1
  • 27/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 05m total
  • Manchester to Costa Rica
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£47 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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

Fly from

Manchester

Fly to

Costa Rica

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 30/5

05:55-16:20

1 stop17h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 22/6

19:05-14:00

1 stop35h 55m

£582

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Mon 1/6

20:50-16:20

1 stop26h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 22/6

19:05-14:00

1 stop35h 55m

£582

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Mon 1/6

20:50-16:20

1 stop26h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 23/6

17:57-16:50

2 stops15h 53m

£606

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 30/5

05:55-16:20

1 stop17h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 23/6

14:50-16:50

2 stops19h 00m

£606

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 30/5

05:55-16:20

1 stop17h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 22/6

19:05-22:00

2 stops19h 55m

£608

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 30/5

05:55-16:20

1 stop17h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 23/6

18:25-10:20

1 stop32h 55m

£618

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Mon 1/6

20:50-16:20

1 stop26h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 23/6

18:25-10:20

1 stop32h 55m

£618

ManchesterLiberia

MAN - LIR

MANLIR

Manchester

Fri 27/2

06:05-13:10

2 stops37h 05m

Liberia

Sun 15/3

13:01-12:20

2 stops41h 19m

£625

ManchesterLiberia

MAN - LIR

MANLIR

Manchester

Sat 28/2

06:05-18:37

2 stops42h 32m

Liberia

Sun 15/3

13:01-08:45

2 stops37h 44m

£625

ManchesterLiberia

MAN - LIR

MANLIR

Manchester

Sun 1/3

06:00-12:55

2 stops36h 55m

Liberia

Sun 15/3

13:01-08:45

2 stops37h 44m

£625

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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 £529). Flying from Manchester to Costa Rica in August is currently the most expensive (average of £676). 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 MAN to CR?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester 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 8 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Manchester to Costa Rica at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 84% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 8 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, andAir France 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.

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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 KLM and United Airlines fly from Manchester to Costa Rica in about 17h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 40m. 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?

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  • 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 £529). Flying from Manchester to Costa Rica in August is currently the most expensive (average of £676). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£542Average£686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapest£546Average£681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£547Average£707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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IberiaCheapest£568Average£1,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£575Average£831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£577Average£731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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United AirlinesCheapest£585Average£694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest£592Average£707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest£703Average£836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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