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Travel enthusiasts can find a noteworthy airfare deal to the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. Recent searches facilitated by Matrix Airfare Search, powered by ITA Software, reveal a fare of $352 for Regular Economy class. By using United, this fare is adjustable to $262 for Basic Economy, maintaining the same travel dates.
The Regular Economy fare at $352 allows travelers to carry a standard-sized carry-on and a personal item, along with the benefit of selecting seats in advance. Conversely, the Basic Economy option, priced at $262, comes with restrictions: no advance seat assignments, as seats are allocated randomly at check-in. Additionally, travelers opting for Basic Economy who wish to bring larger carry-on luggage will incur a $35 fee each way, with specifics about gate check fees applicable. Waivers for this fee may be available for those holding a United co-branded credit card or possessing United elite status.
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Sample Travel Date:
October 31st – November 4th
This is merely one example of potential travel dates; please refer to the “Fare Availability” section for further options.
Fare Availability:
The fares are applicable for travel from late October to early November, though availability is notably limited. Tickets must be purchased a minimum of one day in advance of departure.
Please be aware that while this fare is accurate at the time of publication, it may no longer be available if this information is older than two days.
How to Search for Availability:
This section provides guidance on checking available fares; to purchase tickets, please consult the “How to Buy” section below.
The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software interface should resemble the example below once all values are input.
Please note that tickets cannot be purchased directly through Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. For purchasing instructions, refer to the section “How to Buy” below.
Fare Class:
N (Basic Economy)
G (Regular Economy)
Elite Qualifying Dollars:
N/A
Routing:
IAD – IAH (Houston) – LIR (Liberia) – IAH – IAD
Stopover:
N/A
Mileage:
Miles Flown: 5,336 miles or approximately 4.9 cents per mile for Basic Economy and 6.5 cents per mile for Regular Economy.
Redeemable Miles: 1,050 miles available for redemption.
How to Buy:
To purchase tickets, visit United using the dates found via Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.
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Background Information:
Visa: US Citizens do not require a visa for entry into Costa Rica. Other travelers should verify their visa requirements via the TIMATIC Visa Database.
Currency: The local currency is the Costa Rican Colon (CRC), with a current exchange rate of approximately $1 USD = 511 CRC.
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