Flights from Zurich to San Jose, Costa Rica

Our cheapest offers for flights from Zurich to San Jose, Costa Rica

Here you can compare cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to San Jose, Costa Rica. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
03/20/26
2 Stopovers (MAD, BOG)
IB0628, AV0011, AV0692
19h 20min
Return
04/10/26
2 Stopovers (BOG, MAD)
AV0699, AV0010, LX2033
21h 05min
Iberia, Avianca
$866
Best option
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/19/26
direct
LX8036
11h 55min
Return
07/17/26
direct
LX8037
11h 00min
Swiss International Air Lines ?
$1,045
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/29/26
2 Stopovers (MAD, PTY)
UX1676, UX0055, CM0787
28h 01min
Return
06/12/26
2 Stopovers (PTY, MAD)
CM0343, UX0056, UX1671
18h 16min
Air Europa Lineas Aereas, Copa Airlines
$1,004
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Please note: transfer for connecting flight
Outbound
12/25/25
2 Stopovers (BCN, BOG)
VY6247, AV0181, AV0692
21h 35min
Return
01/11/26
2 Stopovers (MCO, LGW)
Q64000, Z00784, LX0433
30h 55min
Vueling Airlines, Avianca
$1,414
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/12/26
1 Stopover (MAD)
IB0634, IB0243
15h 35min
Return
07/03/26
1 Stopover (MAD)
IB0244, IB0631
18h 25min
Iberia
$886
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/12/26
1 Stopover (MAD)
IB0634, IB0243
15h 35min
Return
07/03/26
1 Stopover (MAD)
IB0244, IB0631
18h 25min
Iberia
$892
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/12/26
1 Stopover (MAD)
IB0634, IB0243
15h 35min
Return
07/03/26
1 Stopover (MAD)
IB0244, IB0631
18h 25min
Iberia
$897
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
03/20/26
2 Stopovers (MAD, BOG)
IB0628, AV0011, AV0692
19h 20min
Return
04/10/26
2 Stopovers (BOG, MAD)
AV0699, AV0010, IB0631
18h 10min
Iberia, Avianca ?
$906
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
06/12/26
1 Stopover (MAD)
IB0634, IB0243
15h 35min
Return
07/03/26
1 Stopover (MAD)
IB0244, IB0631
18h 25min
Iberia ?
$912
Zurich
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/29/26
1 Stopover (AMS)
KL1926, KL0759
28h 55min
Return
06/12/26
2 Stopovers (CDG, AMS)
KL2367, KL1410, KL1927
18h 45min
KLM ?
$924
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Zurich to San Jose, Costa Rica

Favorite airline: Iberia
The majority of passengers on the route Zurich – San Jose, Costa Rica prefer to fly with Iberia.
Iberia
27 %
Air France
20 %
Swiss
20 %
Favourite connection: via Paris - Charles de Gaulle
50 % of booked tickets on this route are for flights with a transfer in Paris - Charles de Gaulle.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Paris - Charles de Gaulle
17h 10min, from $681
50 %
2 stopovers Amsterdam-Schiphol Paris - Charles de Gaulle
17h 55min, from $659
33 %
2 stopovers Madrid-Barajas Panama City-Tocumen International
35h 17min, from $713
17 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Zurich - San Jose, Costa Rica

Roundtrip from $865.02
Flight duration min. 12:20
Return flight duration min. 11:05
Distance 9407 km
Flights per week 3
Departure airport Airport Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten (ZRH)
Departure country Flights from Switzerland
Arrival airport Airport San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO)
Destination country Flights to Costa Rica
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