Flights from Maui to Costa Rica in winter
December to April is Costa Rica's dry season and the reason to go: sun on the Pacific coast, clear days in the mountains. Mid-January to February is the sweet spot after the holiday crowds and before spring break.
One stop via Dallas: San Jose; via Los Angeles: Guanacaste.
Where to fly from Maui to Costa Rica in winter: saved round trips within December, January and February to San Jose and Guanacaste. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.
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Saved round trips for 4–10 nights, entirely within Dec, Jan, Feb.
Cheapest right now: Guanacaste $703 · San Jose $900
Flights for your trip
Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA116 + AA1053 | $550.00 | 2026-10-29T01:51:36Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | United Airlines | UA1726 + UA2312 | $560.00 | 2026-10-29T01:51:36Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines / United Airlines | AA116 + AA1053 / UA2313 + UA537 | $1143.60 | 2026-10-29T01:51:36Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | United Airlines | UA1726 + UA2312 / UA2313 + UA537 | $1155.40 | 2026-10-29T01:51:36Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines / United Airlines | AA116 + AA1053 / UA2313 + UA537 | $1145.40 | 2026-10-29T01:51:36Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | United Airlines | UA1726 + UA2312 / UA2313 + UA537 | $1155.40 | 2026-10-29T01:51:36Z |
2026-11-20 · one way · $550.00
- American Airlines AA116 / AA1053: OGG 2026-11-20 19:38:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 13:46:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 848 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA116: OGG 2026-11-20 19:38:00 → DFW 2026-11-21 07:00:00; layover at DFW: 152 minutes.
- AA1053: DFW 2026-11-21 09:32:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 13:46:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $560.00
- United Airlines UA1726 / UA2312: OGG 2026-11-20 13:14:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 08:32:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 918 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1726: OGG 2026-11-20 13:14:00 → SFO 2026-11-20 20:21:00; layover at SFO: 227 minutes.
- UA2312: SFO 2026-11-21 00:08:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 08:32:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $1143.60
- American Airlines AA116 / AA1053: OGG 2026-11-27 19:38:00 → SJO 2026-11-28 13:46:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 848 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA116: OGG 2026-11-27 19:38:00 → DFW 2026-11-28 07:00:00; layover at DFW: 152 minutes.
- AA1053: DFW 2026-11-28 09:32:00 → SJO 2026-11-28 13:46:00.
- United Airlines UA2313 / UA537: SJO 2026-12-04 09:40:00 → OGG 2026-12-04 20:22:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 882 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2313: SJO 2026-12-04 09:40:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 14:42:00; layover at SFO: 123 minutes.
- UA537: SFO 2026-12-04 16:45:00 → OGG 2026-12-04 20:22:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $1155.40
- United Airlines UA1726 / UA2312: OGG 2026-11-27 13:14:00 → SJO 2026-11-28 08:32:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 918 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1726: OGG 2026-11-27 13:14:00 → SFO 2026-11-27 20:21:00; layover at SFO: 227 minutes.
- UA2312: SFO 2026-11-28 00:08:00 → SJO 2026-11-28 08:32:00.
- United Airlines UA2313 / UA537: SJO 2026-12-04 09:40:00 → OGG 2026-12-04 20:22:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 882 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2313: SJO 2026-12-04 09:40:00 → SFO 2026-12-04 14:42:00; layover at SFO: 123 minutes.
- UA537: SFO 2026-12-04 16:45:00 → OGG 2026-12-04 20:22:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $1145.40
- American Airlines AA116 / AA1053: OGG 2026-11-20 19:38:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 13:46:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 848 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA116: OGG 2026-11-20 19:38:00 → DFW 2026-11-21 07:00:00; layover at DFW: 152 minutes.
- AA1053: DFW 2026-11-21 09:32:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 13:46:00.
- United Airlines UA2313 / UA537: SJO 2026-11-23 09:40:00 → OGG 2026-11-23 20:22:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 882 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2313: SJO 2026-11-23 09:40:00 → SFO 2026-11-23 14:42:00; layover at SFO: 123 minutes.
- UA537: SFO 2026-11-23 16:45:00 → OGG 2026-11-23 20:22:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $1155.40
- United Airlines UA1726 / UA2312: OGG 2026-11-20 13:14:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 08:32:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 918 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1726: OGG 2026-11-20 13:14:00 → SFO 2026-11-20 20:21:00; layover at SFO: 227 minutes.
- UA2312: SFO 2026-11-21 00:08:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 08:32:00.
- United Airlines UA2313 / UA537: SJO 2026-11-23 09:40:00 → OGG 2026-11-23 20:22:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 882 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA2313: SJO 2026-11-23 09:40:00 → SFO 2026-11-23 14:42:00; layover at SFO: 123 minutes.
- UA537: SFO 2026-11-23 16:45:00 → OGG 2026-11-23 20:22:00.
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- Costa Rica: for Christmas · for spring break · for a week · for 10 days
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- South America: in January · in February · in winter · for 10 days · for two weeks
- Colombia: in winter · in spring · for a week · for 10 days
- Peru: in summer · in May · in September · for 10 days · for two weeks
- The Middle East: in winter · for a week · for 10 days
- Turkey: in spring · in summer · in fall · for a week · for 10 days
- Africa: in winter · in fall · for 10 days · for two weeks
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- Morocco: in spring · in fall · in winter · for a week · for 10 days
- Egypt: in winter · in fall · for a week · for 10 days
- Canada: in summer · in winter · in fall · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- Florida: for spring break · for Christmas · for Thanksgiving · in winter · for 4 days · for 5 days · for a week
- California: for spring break · in summer · in winter · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- The Pacific Northwest: in summer · in fall · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- Alaska: in summer · in June · in July · in August · for 5 days · for a week · for 10 days
- The Southwest: in spring · in fall · in winter · for spring break · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- Arizona: in spring · in fall · in winter · for spring break · for 3 days · for 4 days · for a week
- Utah: in winter · for Presidents' Day weekend · for MLK weekend · in spring · in summer · for 4 days · for a week
- The Rockies: in summer · in winter · for Presidents' Day weekend · for MLK weekend · for spring break · for 4 days · for a week
- Colorado: in summer · in winter · for Presidents' Day weekend · for MLK weekend · for spring break · for 4 days · for a week
- Montana and Wyoming: in summer · in winter · for a week · for 10 days
- Texas: in spring · in fall · for 3 days · for 4 days
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Fares observed October 24 – 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
Where to go from Maui
Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose (SJO) | San José, the gateway to Costa Rica's volcanoes and cloud forests | 1 stop via Dallas | $900 (airline $949) | Jan 12–19, 2027 | Check prices |
| Guanacaste (LIR) | Guanacaste's Pacific beaches and dry-season sunshine | 1 stop via Los Angeles | $703 (airline $742) | Jan 12–19, 2027 | Check prices |
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