What airlines fly to Central America?

American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Central America from Detroit according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Central America. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Central America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Central America on average per week?

As of March 2026, 1 flights take off from Detroit and land in Central America each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 100% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Central America?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Central America

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Central America?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Central America are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Central America?

As of March 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Central America.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Central America?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Central America.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Central America?

The required travel and health documents for your Central America trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Central America. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:02 am - 10:05 pm

DTW

SAL

15h 03m

1 stop

6:45 pm - 11:53 am

SAL

DTW

39h 08m

2 stops

$252Frontier

Wed, Apr 8 - Mon, Apr 13

7:18 pm - 10:05 pm

DTW

SAL

28h 47m

1 stop

7:02 pm - 11:53 am

SAL

DTW

38h 51m

2 stops

$278Frontier

Tue, Apr 7 - Mon, Apr 13

4:17 pm - 12:04 am

DTW

GUA

9h 47m

1 stop

12:59 am - 11:53 am

GUA

DTW

56h 54m

2 stops

$300Multiple Airlines

Fri, Apr 10 - Sun, Apr 12

4:17 pm - 12:04 am

DTW

GUA

9h 47m

1 stop

12:10 pm - 11:59 pm

GUA

DTW

9h 49m

1 stop

$333Spirit Airlines

Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 23

6:50 pm - 12:04 am

DTW

GUA

7h 14m

1 stop

12:23 pm - 8:44 am

GUA

DTW

18h 21m

2 stops

$336Spirit Airlines

Fri, Apr 10 - Mon, Apr 13

4:17 pm - 12:04 am

DTW

GUA

9h 47m

1 stop

12:10 pm - 9:10 am

GUA

DTW

19h 00m

2 stops

$340Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 23

6:04 am - 8:10 pm

DTW

MGA

16h 06m

1 stop

7:10 am - 11:56 pm

MGA

DTW

14h 46m

1 stop

$559American Airlines

Fri, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 19

6:00 am - 8:10 pm

DTW

MGA

16h 10m

2 stops

12:27 pm - 9:17 am

MGA

DTW

18h 50m

2 stops

$564American Airlines

Fri, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 19

7:05 am - 9:05 pm

DTW

MGA

16h 00m

2 stops

5:45 am - 5:59 pm

MGA

DTW

10h 14m

1 stop

$589United Airlines

Mon, May 25 - Fri, May 29

6:10 pm - 11:28 am

DTW

RTB

19h 18m

2 stops

12:30 pm - 10:24 pm

RTB

DTW

7h 54m

1 stop

$694United Airlines

Mon, Jul 13 - Sat, Jul 18

Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to Central America

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Spirit Airlines

Apr 9

DTW4:17 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 47m

1 stop

GUA12:04 amGuatemala City La Aurora

Apr 23

GUA12:10 pmGuatemala City La Aurora

9h 49m

1 stop

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$333

Spirit Airlines

Apr 10

DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 14m

1 stop

GUA12:04 amGuatemala City La Aurora

Apr 13

GUA12:23 pmGuatemala City La Aurora

18h 21m

2 stops

DTW8:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$336

Spirit Airlines

May 5

DTW6:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 05m

1 stop

GUA11:10 amGuatemala City La Aurora

May 12

GUA12:15 pmGuatemala City La Aurora

9h 44m

1 stop

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$348

Frontier flights from Detroit to Central America

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Frontier

Apr 8

DTW9:02 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 03m

1 stop

SAL10:05 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

Apr 13

SAL6:45 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

39h 08m

2 stops

DTW11:53 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$252

Frontier

Apr 5

DTW11:07 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 38m

1 stop

SAL10:45 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

Apr 10

SAL11:50 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

16h 50m

1 stop

DTW6:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$257

Frontier

Apr 7

DTW7:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 47m

1 stop

SAL10:05 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

Apr 13

SAL7:02 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

38h 51m

2 stops

DTW11:53 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$278

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Wed 4/8

9:02 am-10:05 pm

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Mon 4/13

6:45 pm-11:53 am

2 stops39h 08m

$252

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DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/7

7:18 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop28h 47m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 4/13

7:02 pm-11:53 am

2 stops38h 51m

$278

DetroitGuatemala City

DTW - GUA

DTWGUA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/10

4:17 pm-12:04 am

1 stop9h 47m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 4/12

12:59 am-11:53 am

2 stops56h 54m

$300

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DTW - GUA

DTWGUA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/9

4:17 pm-12:04 am

1 stop9h 47m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 4/23

12:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$333

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DTW - GUA

DTWGUA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/10

6:50 pm-12:04 am

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Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 4/13

12:23 pm-8:44 am

2 stops18h 21m

$336

DetroitGuatemala City

DTW - GUA

DTWGUA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/9

4:17 pm-12:04 am

1 stop9h 47m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 4/23

12:10 pm-9:10 am

2 stops19h 00m

$340

DetroitManagua

DTW - MGA

DTWMGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

6:04 am-8:10 pm

1 stop16h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 6/19

7:10 am-11:56 pm

1 stop14h 46m

$559

DetroitManagua

DTW - MGA

DTWMGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

6:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops16h 10m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 6/19

12:27 pm-9:17 am

2 stops18h 50m

$564

DetroitManagua

DTW - MGA

DTWMGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/25

7:05 am-9:05 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 5/29

5:45 am-5:59 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$589

DetroitCoxen Hole

DTW - RTB

DTWRTB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/13

6:10 pm-11:28 am

2 stops19h 18m

Coxen Hole Roatan

Sat 7/18

12:30 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$694

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Central America?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Central America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $284. If you don’t want to visit Central America in September, then you should wait until October to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $361.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Central America flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Liberia for the best Detroit - Central America flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Central America?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Central America from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Central America for around $519 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Central America from Detroit for as low as $398 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Detroit to Central America 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	$1,227
Fastest flight time	5h 15m
Direct flights	Sun
Airports in Central America	103 airports

The best flight deal from Detroit to Central America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,227

The fastest flight from Detroit to Central America takes 5h 15m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Central America on Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 103 airports in Central America. From Detroit there are direct flights to Liberia (LIR).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Central America?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Central America are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Central America?
As of March 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Central America.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Central America?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Central America.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Central America?
The required travel and health documents for your Central America trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Central America. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Central America?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Detroit to Central America is Boeing 737-900 (92.31% of total bookings). The next most popular plane model is Airbus A319 (7.69%).

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Central America

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $209	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,553 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $293	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,355 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $309	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,520 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $382	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,499 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $514	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,579 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $596	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,333 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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