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Cheap flights to Guanacaste from $139 One Way, $284 Round Trip

$284 return flights and $139 one-way flights to Guanacaste were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EWRLiberiaApril 5 to April 11$348
EWRLiberiaApril 5 to April 11$348
JFKLiberiaApril 5 to April 11$354
BOSLiberiaApril 6 to April 12$354
MSPLiberiaApril 5 to April 12$394
ORDLiberiaApril 5 to April 12$456
YVRLiberiaApril 5 to April 12$491
YULLiberiaApril 5 to April 15$564
LAXLiberiaApril 6 to April 14$608
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Score Epic Guanacaste Accommodation Deals

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal, Carrillo, Sardinal, Guanacaste
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,128 reviews)
"The place is super well kept. The staff is amazing always friendly. Food was perfect. The rooms did have a distinct sewer type smell I did change rooms and the second room was not as bad but still was there it comes from the toilet I’m sure. The roads to get there are awful get ready for that drive. ..."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Tamarindo Beach, Tamarindo, Guanacaste
The price is $237 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$237
includes taxes & fees
$210 per night
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Tamarindo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
Nice hotel, great pools, loud Americans
"Overall the stay was great, the hotel is nice, rooms were comfy and clean with good facilities (safe, nice bathroom, fridge, good beds). The pool and pool area was lovely to relax in (especially the adult only pool). Breakfast was really great. The hotel is well located, with direct access to the ..."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

4.5 out of 5
Ruta 21 frente Condominio Solarium, Liberia, Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $129 per night from May 4 to May 5
$129
includes taxes & fees
$114 per night
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Liberia. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (796 reviews)
"All good, except the bathroom sliding door doesn’t easily open and close. I was stuck in there and my friend had to get a guy to come and play with it and force it open.. kind of scary as I’m claustrophobic."

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
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The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Playa Conchal S/N, Cabo Velas, Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $589 per night from May 1 to May 2
$589
includes taxes & fees
$521 per night
May 1 - May 2
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Pros: On the beach, nice rooms, variety of restaurants, excellent staff, club level provides additional services (separate, quick check-in/out) & adults only areas. Adults only area provided a quiet, laid back atmosphere especially at the pool, breakfast, and lunch & felt like a different resort. ..."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Guanacaste

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Great for families

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Sardinal de Carrillo, Playa Matapalo, Sardinal, Guanacaste
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,488 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, free waterpark access, playground, on the beach

Travelers say...
"Area"

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Tamarindo Beach, Tamarindo, Guanacaste
The price is $237 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$237
includes taxes & fees
$210 per night
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Tamarindo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
Nice hotel, great pools, loud Americans
"Overall the stay was great, the hotel is nice, rooms were comfy and clean with good facilities (safe, nice bathroom, fridge, good beds). The pool and pool area was lovely to relax in (especially the adult only pool). Breakfast was really great. The hotel is well located, with direct access to the ..."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
Great for families

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Papagayo Gulf, Panama Beach, Sardinal, Guanacaste
The price is $614 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$614
includes taxes & fees
$543 per night
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (970 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, playground, on the beach, games and toys

Travelers say...

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2025

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
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Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Great for families

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal, Carrillo, Sardinal, Guanacaste
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,128 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, free waterpark access, playground, babysitting

Travelers say...
"The place is super well kept. The staff is amazing always friendly. Food was perfect. The rooms did have a distinct sewer type smell I did change rooms and the second room was not as bad but still was there it comes from the toilet I’m sure. The roads to get there are awful get ready for that drive. ..."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Guanacaste?
With 12 airlines waiting to take you away to Guanacaste, finding the ideal flight will be a piece of cake. Reserve your ticket with one of these trusted carriers that operate services to Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR):

  • American Airlines - 36 flights to Guanacaste per month
  • United Airlines - 17 flights to Guanacaste per month
  • Delta - 16 flights to Guanacaste per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Guanacaste?
Jet into Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR), the primary gateway to Guanacaste. Booking your flight to this region doesn’t get much easier than that.
How much is a flight to Guanacaste?
This week, prices hovered between $284 and $608 for a return fare to Guanacaste. Fares one-way originating from New York (EWR) sank to a low $139 over the same time period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Guanacaste?
With some of the most affordable flight deals around, you’re guaranteed value for money with Orbitz. The following handy hints will help you score cheap flights to Guanacaste — and leave you with more money in your pocket:

  • Depending on your place of departure, select the ‘Nearby airports’ function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). In certain cases, alternative departure points offer more competitive fares.
  • Similarly, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link and you’ll see the fares on days around your selected departure. It’s possible to pick up cheaper flight deals if your travel plans are flexible.
  • You can also use the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you’d prefer to fly.
  • Reserve your fare as soon as you’ve sorted your travel dates. While you can get lucky on occasion, airline tickets rarely get more affordable as your departure date nears.
  • Think about combining your flights, hotels and car rentals into a package with Orbitz to make your dollar go further.
  • Flying during busier seasons can mean steep airfares. If possible, plan your trip outside of popular periods, such as Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to Guanacaste?
Where you head off from will largely determine how much time it will take to fly to Guanacaste. Three of the top domestic routes and average flight times are listed below:

  • San Jose (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.) to Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 49 minutes
  • Tambor (TMU) to Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 30 minutes
  • Tamarindo (TNO) to Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 20 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Guanacaste?
Generally speaking, January is the best month to purchase your plane ticket. This is closely followed by February and August. Keep this in mind while you hunt for a cheap flight to Guanacaste.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Guanacaste?
Typically, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days to book flights to Guanacaste. If you’re looking for unbeatable airfares, search across those days and you could pick up an incredible flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Guanacaste?
Based on Orbitz data from 2020, Monday is normally the best day to score cheap flights to Guanacaste. Tuesday also has more affordable fares, while Saturday has the highest ticket prices. Although leaving at the weekend may be easier to arrange, you’ll have more money in your pocket to play with if you jet out at the start of the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Guanacaste?
To score cheap flights to Guanacaste, you should pack your suitcase and fly out in August. Orbitz data has found that generally, this is a great month to save big on your fare. If you’re thinking of jetting to Guanacaste during June, it’s worth noting that this is the least affordable time of year to take a trip.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it a snap to find airlines offering fare flexibility. Simply choose “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your Guanacaste flights and ta-da! We’ll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, no change fees and of course, an amazing low price.
What do I need for the flight to Guanacaste?
From onboard entertainment to travel basics like earplugs, there are some things a regular flyer always carries with them. To ensure you’re all set for your flight, have a look at this handy list:

  • Travel paperwork such as e-tickets and some identification will be required. To avoid any last-minute delays when you check in, make sure your booking is under the exact name, gender and birth date as indicated on your current ID.
  • A well-packed carry-on bag is a must-have for any medium-haul journey. With at least a few hours to kill, you’ll want something to keep you busy while in the air. We recommend a good book or magazine, and something to snack on.
  • Aeroplane cabins often get chilly. If you decide to travel during the height of summer, be sure to take an extra warm layer with you.

How many direct flights are there to Guanacaste?
With approximately 28 direct flights every month, you’ll be heading straight into Guanacaste and starting your next awesome adventure before you know it. Some of the airlines that fly nonstop to Guanacaste include SANSA Regional, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Air Canada are other popular options.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Guanacaste?
If you think a business or first-class airfare is out of your reach, you may want to think again. Here are some practical tips to help you find a premium flight to Guanacaste for less:

  • Flexibility is essential. By being open to a few travel dates, you’ll have a better chance of finding a deal on business or first-class airfares.
  • Many low-cost airlines these days have comfortable business or premium-class seating that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some carriers hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat up the front. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a flight loyalty program.

What is the best time to go to Guanacaste?
If you want to immerse yourself in the culture of Guanacaste in the tourist season, January, February and March are the best months to visit. June 20 marks the start of the summer season in the Northern Hemisphere and is a fantastic time to go if you love being outside. During this time of the year, average daily temperatures generally range from 75 ºF to 85 ºF.
Travel tips for Guanacaste

  • Coco Beach is just one must-do during your journey to Guanacaste. Pick up a car rental and enjoy the convenience of exploring this terrific attraction — and plenty of other things — at your own pace.
  • One of Guanacaste’s most well-known cities, Nicoya Peninsula is the perfect place to begin a big road trip around this region. Eat, sleep, adventure and repeat — that’s what getaways are for!

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.