No menu items!

COSTA RICA'S LEADING ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER

HomeCosta RicaFrontier announces direct flights from Atlanta to Costa Rica

Frontier announces direct flights from Atlanta to Costa Rica

Great news for travelers: U.S. airline Frontier announced its new non-stop services from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to the two main air terminals in Costa Rica.

The new routes from Atlanta to Costa Rica are as follows:

  • San Jose(SJO) twice weekly beginning November 17
  • Liberia (LIR) one weekly frequency starting December 17

This relevant announcement by the renowned low-cost airline is part of the efforts to reactivate the tourism sector and the ongoing efforts to attract new routes. It also confirms that U.S. travelers have Costa Rica as one of their preferred destinations.

Costa Rica offers multiple outdoor alternatives for enjoying nature and wildlife, water activities, adventure, and adrenaline sports, which tourists love. The country’s culture and commitment to sustainability influence travel preferences and make Costa Rica stand out.

Tourists often choose Costa Rica, motivated by their affinity with nature, environmental preservation, and sustainable tourism.

“Undoubtedly, this announcement evidences the high interest of Frontier Airlines to diversify its connections to Costa Rica to both international airports, Juan Santamaría International Airport and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport. Atlanta is a city that concentrates many of the tourists with high interest in traveling to our country,” said Hermes Navarro. Head of Investment Attraction of the Costa Rican Tourism Institute.

Daniel Shurz, Senior Commercial Vice President of Frontier Airlines, was very pleased with the company’s announcement.

“We are committed to Costa Rica and delighted to add travel options from two of its airports.” Atlanta is a very popular U.S. destination, and we are providing access with these twice-weekly nonstop flights, along with a variety of connection opportunities through our extensive network,” he said.

According to ICT data, the United States has the highest number of tourists coming to Costa Rica. In fact, more than 800,000 U.S. tourists visited the country in the first seven months of 2022.

Frontier is known for offering travelers ultra-low fares and will provide U.S. and Costa Rican travelers with convenient and affordable access to Atlanta’s exciting and cosmopolitan city.

Information on costs and schedules can be found on Expedia or by going to the airline direct

Trending Now

Solana Sierra Debuts at 2026 Australian Open as Argentinas Top Tennis Player

Solana Sierra arrives at the Australian Open this year as a fresh face in the main draw, carrying the weight of a nation’s expectations...

Michael Jordan Lands in Costa Rica for Pelagic Rockstar Fishing Tournament

NBA icon Michael Jordan touched down in Costa Rica yesterday, marking his fourth trip to the country in the past year. Local reports confirm...

Australian Open 2026 Opens With Star Power, Heat & Drama

The Australian Open is barely underway and already the storylines are piling up: top seeds pushed early, brutal heat testing bodies and patience, and...

Djokovic opens Australian Open with clinical win as 25th major chase resumes

Novak Djokovic started his latest run at a record 25th Grand Slam title with an efficient, no-drama first-round win on Monday night, rolling past...

Costa Rica’s Tourism Is Losing Ground to Mexico, Guatemala and Others

The National Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR) warned that Costa Rica's tourism ended 2025 with a modest 1% increase in international arrivals, a figure that...

U.S. Pauses Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries

The United States said Wednesday it was suspending the processing of immigrant visas from 75 countries, President Donald Trump's latest move against foreigners seeking...
Costa Rica Coffee Maker Chorreador
Costa Rica Coffee Maker Chorreador
Costa Rica Travel Insurance
Costa Rica Travel

Latest News from Costa Rica