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10:55 pm - 5:35 amSAL-JFK
4h 40mnonstop
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6:55 am - 9:45 amJFK-SAL
4h 50mnonstop
$189Avianca
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
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10:55 pm - 5:35 amSAL-JFK
4h 40mnonstop
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3:00 am - 5:55 amJFK-SAL
4h 55mnonstop
$190Avianca
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Fri, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 27
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 11:25 pmGUA-LGA
9h 05m1 stop
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6:00 am - 11:25 amLGA-GUA
7h 25m1 stop
$200Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 17
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 11:25 pmGUA-LGA
9h 05m1 stop
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6:00 am - 11:25 amLGA-GUA
7h 25m1 stop
$202Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
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7:55 am - 9:55 pmSJO-LGA
12h 00m1 stop
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8:21 pm - 12:26 pmLGA-SJO
18h 05m1 stop
$215United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
1:12 pm - 11:29 pmSJO-LGA
9h 17m1 stop
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11:29 am - 9:03 pmLGA-SJO
10h 34m1 stop
$226American Airlines
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Fri, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 12
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6:44 am - 9:13 pmSJO-JFK
12h 29m1 stop
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7:20 pm - 12:19 pmJFK-SJO
17h 59m1 stop
$226American Airlines
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 11:26 amSJO-LGA
21h 51m1 stop
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8:20 pm - 11:25 amLGA-SJO
16h 05m1 stop
$228United Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
JetBlue Logo
2:05 pm - 9:08 pmSJO-JFK
5h 03mnonstop
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9:41 am - 1:00 pmJFK-SJO
5h 19mnonstop
$229JetBlue
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Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 14
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2:05 pm - 9:08 pmSJO-JFK
5h 03mnonstop
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7:00 am - 11:55 amJFK-SJO
6h 55m1 stop
$234JetBlue
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Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Oct 6

Copa Airlines flights from Central America to New York

Our best Copa Airlines deals on Central America to New York flight tickets
Copa Airlines
Feb 4
SJO5:50 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 27m
1 stop
JFK2:17 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Feb 8
JFK1:16 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 50m
1 stop
SJO9:06 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Copa Airlines
Aug 28
SJO5:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 02m
1 stop
JFK3:56 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 31
JFK3:32 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 47m
1 stop
SJO8:19 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

American Airlines flights from Central America to New York

Our best American Airlines deals on Central America to New York flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 28
SJO6:44 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 29m
1 stop
JFK9:13 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 4
JFK7:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 59m
1 stop
SJO12:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
American Airlines
Oct 28
SJO2:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 51m
2 stops
JFK10:31 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 8
JFK7:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 02m
1 stop
SJO12:22 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
American Airlines
Oct 27
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 20m
1 stop
JFK9:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Nov 1
JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 39m
1 stop
SJO1:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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San SalvadorNew York

SAL - JFK

SALJFK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/19

10:55 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/26

6:55 am-9:45 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$189

San SalvadorNew York

SAL - JFK

SALJFK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/19

10:55 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

3:00 am-5:55 am

Nonstop4h 55m

$190

Guatemala CityNew York

GUA - LGA

GUALGA

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 9/8

12:20 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 05m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/17

6:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop7h 25m

$200

Guatemala CityNew York

GUA - LGA

GUALGA

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 9/6

12:20 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 05m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/9

6:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop7h 25m

$202

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/17

7:55 am-9:55 pm

1 stop12h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/22

8:21 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$215

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/7

1:12 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop9h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/12

11:29 am-9:03 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$226

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/28

6:44 am-9:13 pm

1 stop12h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/4

7:20 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop17h 59m

$226

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/10

12:35 pm-11:26 am

1 stop21h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/17

8:20 pm-11:25 am

1 stop16h 05m

$228

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/26

2:05 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/14

9:41 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

$229

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/26

2:05 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

$234

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Central America is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $320, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Central America averaging around $321.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Central America to New York is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $432. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Central America because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $487.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. Flights from Central America to New York during this time can be as low as $348. Flights to New York are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $546. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Central America to New York flight route?

Fly from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Newark for the best Central America - New York flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Central America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $371 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Central America for as low as $329 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Central America to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Central America to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Central America to New York flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Central America to New York.

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Best Price Found

$127

Fastest flight time

4h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New York

2 airports
The best one-way flight to New York from Central America in the past 72 hours is $127. The best round-trip flight deal from Central America to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $114.
The fastest flight from Central America to New York takes 4h 30m
Direct flights go from Central America to New York every day.
There are 2 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Central America to New York?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Central America to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your New York trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Central America to New York?

Best airlines flying from Central America to New York

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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VolarisPriceFrom $85Free CancellationRating
6.6
1,158 reviews
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Volaris El SalvadorPriceFrom $113Free CancellationRating
7.4
26 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $134Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,515 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $140Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,030 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $150Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,977 reviews
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AviancaPriceFrom $162Free CancellationRating
6.7
2,419 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $165Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,919 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,945 reviews
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