How long is the flight from North Carolina to Central America?

Average flight duration from North Carolina to Central America depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Raleigh to Copenhagen is 10h 25m on average, while flying from Charlotte to Copenhagen is 13h 15m on average. Copenhagen is the most popular airport in Central America.

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

Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Central America

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

As of March 2026, 5 flights take off from North Carolina and land in Central America each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 60% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Central America?

American Airlines, Delta and Copa Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Central America from North Carolina according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Central America. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Central America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

There are 8 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Central America as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Central America.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Central America can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Central America. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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4:19 pm - 8:47 am

RDU

GUA

18h 28m

1 stop

4:24 am - 2:29 pm

GUA

RDU

8h 05m

1 stop

$236Copa Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Wed, May 13

4:18 pm - 10:44 pm

RDU

GUA

8h 26m

1 stop

4:26 am - 2:29 pm

GUA

RDU

8h 03m

1 stop

$253Copa Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26

6:15 am - 4:37 pm

RDU

GUA

12h 22m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 2:09 pm

GUA

RDU

20h 24m

2 stops

$265United Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 19

6:00 am - 2:02 pm

RDU

GUA

10h 02m

2 stops

3:14 pm - 10:32 am

GUA

RDU

17h 18m

2 stops

$267American Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, Apr 25

6:00 am - 1:15 pm

RDU

SJO

9h 15m

1 stop

6:00 am - 11:32 pm

SJO

RDU

15h 32m

1 stop

$272American Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

7:00 am - 9:19 pm

CLT

SAL

16h 19m

1 stop

6:40 am - 12:38 am

SAL

CLT

15h 58m

3 stops

$280Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 23 - Wed, Apr 8

6:10 am - 12:31 pm

RDU

SAL

8h 21m

1 stop

1:37 pm - 11:25 pm

SAL

RDU

7h 48m

1 stop

$284Frontier

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27

7:15 am - 12:34 pm

RDU

GUA

7h 19m

1 stop

12:10 pm - 8:32 pm

GUA

RDU

6h 22m

1 stop

$290Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Sun, May 17

3:57 pm - 11:00 am

RDU

SAL

21h 03m

2 stops

1:37 pm - 11:43 pm

SAL

RDU

8h 06m

1 stop

$291Frontier

Fri, Apr 10 - Fri, Apr 24

6:30 am - 10:39 pm

RDU

SJO

18h 09m

1 stop

12:30 am - 9:59 pm

SJO

RDU

19h 29m

1 stop

$300United Airlines

Thu, Jun 4 - Mon, Jun 8

Spirit Airlines flights from North Carolina to Central America

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Spirit Airlines

Mar 25

CLT9:00 pmCharlotte Douglas

15h 42m

2 stops

SJO10:42 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Apr 6

SJO11:38 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 40m

1 stop

CLT9:18 amCharlotte Douglas

$312

Spirit Airlines

Mar 25

CLT9:00 pmCharlotte Douglas

16h 14m

1 stop

SJO11:14 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Apr 6

SJO12:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 02m

1 stop

CLT8:21 amCharlotte Douglas

$344

Spirit Airlines

Apr 17

RDU9:37 pmRaleigh-Durham

16h 58m

1 stop

GUA12:35 pmGuatemala City La Aurora

Apr 25

GUA1:41 pmGuatemala City La Aurora

28h 51m

1 stop

RDU8:32 pmRaleigh-Durham

$350

Southwest flights from North Carolina to Central America

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Southwest

May 25

RDU7:40 amRaleigh-Durham

6h 30m

1 stop

SJO12:10 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

May 29

SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 35m

1 stop

RDU10:35 pmRaleigh-Durham

$323

Southwest

Mar 11

CLT6:10 amCharlotte Douglas

9h 45m

2 stops

LIR1:55 pmLiberia

Mar 15

LIR11:45 amLiberia

8h 40m

1 stop

CLT10:25 pmCharlotte Douglas

$1,064

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Sun 5/10

4:19 pm-8:47 am

1 stop18h 28m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 5/13

4:24 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$236

RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

4:18 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 4/26

4:26 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$253

RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/5

6:15 am-4:37 pm

1 stop12h 22m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 5/19

3:45 pm-2:09 pm

2 stops20h 24m

$265

RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/21

6:00 am-2:02 pm

2 stops10h 02m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 4/25

3:14 pm-10:32 am

2 stops17h 18m

$267

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/27

6:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop9h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/3

6:00 am-11:32 pm

1 stop15h 32m

$272

CharlotteSan Salvador

CLT - SAL

CLTSAL

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 3/23

7:00 am-9:19 pm

1 stop16h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/8

6:40 am-12:38 am

3 stops15h 58m

$280

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/20

6:10 am-12:31 pm

1 stop8h 21m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 4/27

1:37 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$284

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RaleighGuatemala City

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Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/12

7:15 am-12:34 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 5/17

12:10 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$290

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/10

3:57 pm-11:00 am

2 stops21h 03m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 4/24

1:37 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$291

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 6/4

6:30 am-10:39 pm

1 stop18h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/8

12:30 am-9:59 pm

1 stop19h 29m

$300

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Central America?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from North Carolina to Central America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $331. If you don’t want to visit Central America in September, then you should wait until October to fly from North Carolina, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $353.

What is the cheapest North Carolina to Central America flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Central America from North Carolina when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Central America for around $416 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Central America from North Carolina for as low as $387 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North Carolina to Central America 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 North Carolina to Central America flights?

You could potentially save up to 58% on your flight if you consider stops on a North Carolina to Central America flight.

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Best Price Found	$129
Fastest flight time	3h 26m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Central America	103 airports

The best one-way flight to Central America from North Carolina in the past 72 hours is $129. The best round-trip flight deal from North Carolina to Central America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $310.

The fastest flight from North Carolina to Central America takes 3h 26m

Direct flights go from North Carolina to Central America on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is American Airlines.

There are 103 airports in Central America. From North Carolina there are direct flights to Liberia (LIR), San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson (BZE).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Central America?
Prices for flights from North Carolina to Central America are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Central America?
There are 8 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Central America as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Central America.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Central America?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Central America can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Central America. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from North Carolina to Central America?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from North Carolina to Central America is Boeing 737-800, representing 60.81% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 30.26%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 1.15%, and Airbus A220-300 at 1.15%.

Best airlines flying from North Carolina to Central America

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Delta	PriceFrom $108	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,270 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $108	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,039 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $109	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,499 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $139	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,565 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $164	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,895 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $186	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,405 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $249	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,397 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $274	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,311 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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