How many flights depart from Central America to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 90 flights per week flying from Central America to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Central America to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

12 flights are operational daily from Central America to Washington, D.C. as of November 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 44% of flights per day taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

Avianca, Volaris El Salvador and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Central America according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central America to Washington, D.C.?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Volaris El Salvador are the most popular carriers operating from Central America to Washington, D.C.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Central America to Washington, D.C.?

Prices for flights from Central America to Washington, D.C. refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Central America to Washington, D.C.?

As of November 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Central America to Washington, D.C..

How old do you have to be to fly from Central America to Washington, D.C.?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Central America to Washington, D.C..

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Dec 16

SJO5:10 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

4h 25m

IAD10:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Jan 15

IAD11:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 55m

SJO3:50 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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SJO7:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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IAD3:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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IAD1:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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SJO7:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

6h 20m

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IAD3:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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IAD4:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Mar 17

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Dec 13

SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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IAD10:21 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

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San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 12/22

5:46 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop4h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 1/14

1:25 am-5:02 am

Nonstop4h 37m

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San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 12/19

12:35 am-5:42 am

Nonstop4h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 1/22

1:25 am-5:02 am

Nonstop4h 37m

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San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jue. 2/5

6:20 am-11:27 am

Nonstop4h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 2/8

1:25 am-5:02 am

Nonstop4h 37m

$202

San JoséWashington, D.C.

SJO - IAD

SJOIAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 12/16

5:10 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 1/15

11:55 pm-3:50 am

Nonstop4h 55m

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SJOIAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/4

4:30 pm-3:10 am

1 stop9h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 6/2

2:35 am-7:40 am

1 stop7h 05m

$207

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SJO - IAD

SJOIAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 3/17

8:40 am-7:30 am

1 stop20h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 3/31

10:05 pm-10:11 am

1 stop14h 06m

$212

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mié. 3/18

5:30 am-11:52 pm

1 stop16h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mar. 3/31

1:00 pm-7:15 am

2 stops20h 15m

$212

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 1/15

4:01 pm-9:19 am

1 stop16h 18m

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mié. 1/21

6:00 am-1:13 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$226

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GUA - BWI

GUABWI

Guatemala City La Aurora

sáb. 1/17

2:13 pm-10:19 am

2 stops19h 06m

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lun. 1/26

10:09 am-9:05 pm

1 stop11h 56m

$227

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PTY - IAD

PTYIAD

Panama City Tocumen Intl

sáb. 12/27

10:29 pm-3:22 am

Nonstop4h 53m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Nonstop5h 01m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Central America, with most prices found around $249. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Central America to Washington, D.C. during September average around $251.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Central America is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $172. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Central America to Washington, D.C. for around $657.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Central America to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $301. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $459. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Central America to Washington, D.C. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Central America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $310 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Central America for as low as $255 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Central America to Washington, D.C. flights?

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

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Best Price Found	$158
Fastest flight time	4h 00m
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Airports in Washington, D.C.	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Central America in the past 72 hours is $158. The best round-trip flight deal from Central America to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $211.

The fastest flight from Central America to Washington, D.C. takes 4h 00m

Direct flights go from Central America to Washington, D.C. every day.

There is 1 airport near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Central America to Washington, D.C.?
As of November 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Central America to Washington, D.C..
How old do you have to be to fly from Central America to Washington, D.C.?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Central America to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Central America to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Central America and Washington, D.C., the leading plane model is Airbus A320neo, making up 53.22% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 28.47%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 13.21%, and Boeing 737-800 with 1.91%.

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Volaris	PriceFrom $116	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,148 reviews	Search Volaris flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $122	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,563 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Volaris El Salvador	PriceFrom $141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 26 reviews	Search Volaris El Salvador flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $154	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,015 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $190	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,475 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $210	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,140 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $225	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,050 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $234	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $246	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,235 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Central America to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Central America to Washington, D.C..

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central America to Washington, D.C.?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Volaris El Salvador are the most popular carriers operating from Central America to Washington, D.C.

What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

How many flights depart from Central America to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

12 flights are operational daily from Central America to Washington, D.C. as of November 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 44% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Central America to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 90 flights per week flying from Central America to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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