Q: What other coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions are there in Costa Rica?

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Question 1

Can I fly to Costa Rica? Are there any travel restrictions when entering Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Most visitors from Christchurch can enter Costa Rica without restrictions. Travelers who are going to Costa Rica are not required to provide a negative PCR test result or undergo a quarantine.
All travelers, except tourists who are 0-18 years old and fully vaccinated individuals should fill out the Health Pass 72 hours prior to their departure date.
Unvaccinated tourists, tourists with incomplete vaccination and tourists administered with vaccine other than Moderna, PfizerBioNTech, AstraZeneca or Janssen will need to present a travel insurance that covers lodging and medical expenses in case of contracting COVID-19. The required medical insurance should have a guaranteed $50,000 for medical expenses and $2000 for lodging expenses. Costa Rican citizens, tourists under the age of 18 and tourists vaccinated with approved vaccines in Costa Rica are exempt from presenting a health insurance.
Fully vaccinated individuals are recognized if they have been inoculated with Moderna, PfizerBioNTech, AstraZeneca or Janssen. Vaccine should have been administered 14 days after the end of vaccination process before entry to the country. The vaccine certificate must be attached to the Health Pass.
More details regarding entry to Costa Rica can be found here.
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Question 2

Can I fly to Costa Rica without having to quarantine on arrival?

Accepted Answer

Visitors from Christchurch are not required to quarantine after entering Costa Rica. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 3

Do I need to take a coronavirus (Covid-19) test before flying to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Visitors from Christchurch are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Costa Rica. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 4

What documents do I need to fly to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Epidemiological Health Pass Form
The Health Pass can only be completed within 72 hours of arriving in the country. One form must be completed per person, including minors, without exception.

Health Insurance
Tourists may get an insurance from Costa Rican insurance companies that are registered and authorized by the General Superintendence of Insurance of Costa Rica.

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Question 5

What other coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions are there in Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Masks: Required on public transportation.

Restaurants: Open

Bars: Open

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Question 6

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Costa Rica. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 7

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Christchurch to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Costa Rica is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 8

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Costa Rica with an airline and back with another airline. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

Question 9

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Costa Rica up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!

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