Title: $145 Cheap Flights to Rivas - Expedia.com ![Cold waters ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635640522662/61050bf8-f8a9-4e00-a40d-75ec7b9144de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Jimmy Mussio ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635640522662/61050bf8-f8a9-4e00-a40d-75ec7b9144de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # $145 Cheap Flights to Rivas [View $145 flight on Thu, Mar 26, 2026](https://expedia.com/Flights-Search?trip=oneway&leg1=from:SJO,to:XQP,departure:3/26/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:144.76&airProductToken=AQoqCigI0rQBEgQxMDc2GLJyIJd8KLLUiAMw0NSIAzhZQABYAXIGWVJaWTE2EgwIARABGAEqAlJaMgAYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) - [Roundtrip](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travelers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only [Rivas Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Rivas.dx553248635640522662)[Hotels in Rivas](https://expedia.com/Rivas-Hotels.d553248635640522662.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Car Rentals in Rivas](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Rivas.d553248635640522662.Car-Rental-Guide)[Rivas Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Rivas.d553248635640522662.Destination-Travel-Guides) ## Popular airlines to Rivas - ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AA.svg) American Airlines [](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,departure:2/19/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,to:CMH,departure:2/26/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}]) - ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AC.svg) Air Canada [](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,departure:2/19/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,to:CMH,departure:2/26/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AC"}}]) - ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AV.svg) Avianca [](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,departure:2/19/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,to:CMH,departure:2/26/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AV"}}]) - ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_DL.svg) Delta [](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,departure:2/19/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,to:CMH,departure:2/26/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DL"}}]) - ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_UA.svg) United [](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,departure:2/19/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,to:CMH,departure:2/26/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UA"}}]) - ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AM.svg) Aeromexico [](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,departure:2/19/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,to:CMH,departure:2/26/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AM"}}]) - ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_CM.svg) Copa [](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,departure:2/19/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Rivas, San José Province, Costa Rica,to:CMH,departure:2/26/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"CM"}}]) ## How much is the cheapest flight to Rivas? Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $145 for one-way flights and $265 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. All deals One way Roundtrip ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Sat, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 15 SJO San José XQP Quepos $265 Roundtrip found 1 hour ago [](https://expedia.com/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:SJO,to:XQP,departure:2/7/2026TANYT&leg2=from:XQP,to:SJO,departure:2/15/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:264.84&airProductToken=AQohCh8I12ISBDMwMTQYsnIgl3wo-MKEAzCWw4QDOFlAAFgBCiEKHwjXYhIEMzAxNRiXfCCyciignYUDML6dhQM4WUAAWAESCggBEAEYASoCVzIYASIECAEQASgEMAE) ![World Ticket Ltd](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/w1.gif) Thu, Mar 26 - Tue, Mar 31 SJO San José XQP Quepos $266 Roundtrip just found [](https://expedia.com/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:SJO,to:XQP,departure:3/26/2026TANYT&leg2=from:XQP,to:SJO,departure:3/31/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:265.74&airProductToken=AQopCicI12ISBDMwMTQYsnIgl3wo2NOIAzD204gDOFlAAFgBcgZZUlpZMTYKKQonCNdiEgQzMTA0GJd8ILJyKPaPiQMwlJCJAzhZQABYAXIGWVJaWTE2EgwIARABGAEqAlcyMgAYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![SANSA](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/rz.gif) Thu, Apr 2 - Mon, Apr 6 SJO San José XQP Quepos $290 Roundtrip found 1 hour ago [](https://expedia.com/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:SJO,to:XQP,departure:4/2/2026TANYT&leg2=from:XQP,to:SJO,departure:4/6/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:289.52&airProductToken=AQoqCigI0rQBEgQxMDEwGLJyIJd8KLSliQMw0qWJAzhZQABYAXIGWVJaWTE2EgoIARABGAEqAlJaGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ) ![SANSA](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/rz.gif) Thu, Mar 26 - Tue, Mar 31 SJO San José XQP Quepos $291 Roundtrip just found [](https://expedia.com/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:SJO,to:XQP,departure:3/26/2026TANYT&leg2=from:XQP,to:SJO,departure:3/31/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:290.62&airProductToken=AQoqCigI0rQBEgQxMDEyGLJyIJd8KJzYiAMwutiIAzhZQABYAXIGWVJaWTE2CioKKAjStAESBDEwMDUYl3wgsnIorI2JAzDKjYkDOFlAAFgBcgZZUlpZMTYSDAgBEAEYASoCUloyABgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE) ![SANSA](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/rz.gif) Thu, Mar 26 - Tue, Mar 31 SJO San José XQP Quepos $293 Roundtrip just found [](https://expedia.com/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:SJO,to:XQP,departure:3/26/2026TANYT&leg2=from:XQP,to:SJO,departure:3/31/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:292.18&airProductToken=AQpUCigI0rQBEgQxMTAyGLJyIMVrKJTUiAMwstSIAzhZQABYAXIGWVJaWTE2CigI0rQBEgQxMTA0GMVrIJd8KOPWiAMwzNeIAzhZQAFYAXIGWVJaWTE2CioKKAjStAESBDEwMTUYl3wgsnIooIyJAzC-jIkDOFlAAFgBcgZZUlpZMTYSDAgBEAEYASoCUloyABgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE) ## Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to San José (SJO) ### May is typically the cheapest month to fly From $223 - $707 per traveler. ## Tips to find the cheapest flights to Rivas **The cheapest day to fly** Get started finding a cheap flight to Rivas on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you. **The cheapest month to fly** February is the cheapest month to fly to Rivas. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Rivas. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute. **The most affordable time to book a flight** Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Rivas, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation. **The cheapest round-trip tickets to Rivas** The lowest price for round-trip flights to Rivas in 2026 starts from from $265, while one-way tickets start from from $145\. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Rivas. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search. **The cheapest airlines flying to Rivas** SANSA, World Ticket Ltd are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Rivas. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Rivas and countless more destinations worldwide. **The most affordable airports to fly into** To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Rivas, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Rivas. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia. **Save with a package** With Expedia's amazing [package deals](https://www.expedia.com/package-deals), you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Rivas plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving. **Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Rivas** If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Rivas. **Stopover savings** The cheapest tickets to Rivas are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Rivas. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved. **Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection** Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference\*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Rivas for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members. \*Terms apply. **Use our Price Tracking feature** Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Rivas. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Rivas flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices. **Book with Expedia** As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Rivas. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too. Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023\. The percentages you see are averages. ## Frequently asked questions ### Where can I learn more about changing or canceling my flight to Rivas? ### How do I find cheap flights to Rivas that have flexible change policies? ### What is the name of Rivas' airport? ### What airport is best to fly into Rivas? ### How many airlines fly to Rivas? ### How many nonstop flights are there to Rivas? ### Where are the most popular flights to Rivas departing from? ### How long is the flight to Rivas Airport? ### How to book the cheapest flight to Rivas? ### How to survive the flight to Rivas? > - The trick to having a pain-free flight experience is to plan ahead. So, let's start with the basics: passport, boarding pass, cash and daily medications. Next, take on board items that'll help while away those hours, like some electronic gadgets or a thrilling book. It's also smart to bring your chargers, a comfy neck pillow and a pair of earphones. Finally, don't forget to chuck in toiletries like a toothbrush, cleansing wipes and a clean T-shirt. > > > Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage: > > > - Double-check that you don't have a pocket knife lurking in your hand luggage. Other banned items include explosive or flammable goods, such as aerosol cans and fuel, and gels and liquids in containers larger than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters). > > > What to wear on a flight: > > > - Comfort really should be your prime concern when selecting what to wear on your flight. Consider your choice of footwear carefully too, as swollen feet are quite common. Flat, slightly roomy shoes are always a good idea. > - A condition by the name of DVT (deep vein thrombosis) can pose a risk on long-distance flights. It's the result of blood clotting due to poor circulation and inactivity. Doing regular foot and leg exercises while seated is a great way to prevent this occurring. Wearing a good-quality pair of compression tights or socks is also a wise idea. ### How to get through airport security fast when flying to Rivas? > - Keep your travel documents and ID close by. They're the first items you'll be asked to show at security. > - After that, both you and your carry-on bag must be X-rayed. To make the process quick and painless, remove anything that might trigger the alarms. Items like your belt, jacket and headphones will be required to go through the machine. > - For just a few moments, you'll have to unplug from technology. Your laptop, phone and any other electronics also need to be sent through the scanner. > - Don't forget to remove liquids and gels from your carry-on luggage. They usually need to be sent through the X-ray separately. Each product should be in a container no larger than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) and everything must fit in a single quart-size (one liter), clear zip-lock bag. > - Choosing your footwear wisely can save you several minutes. Boots and heavy shoes are often required to be removed and separately scanned. Slip-on sneakers are usually not. > - Airlines will not allow any pocket knives or other sharp items in your hand luggage. If you need to bring these kinds of items, pack them in your checked baggage. \*Flight schedules are subject to change. __Flights to Rivas information__ | Destination airport | Quepos | | ----------------------------- | ------ | | Destination airport IATA code | XQP | | Destination city name | Quepos | | Roundtrip price | $265 | \*Available to One Key members.