What airlines fly to Central America?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Central America from Portland according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Central America. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Central America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Portland to Central America

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

Prices for flights from Portland Airport to Central America were last updated today.

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

There are 7 operators available for flights from Portland Airport to Central America as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Portland Airport 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 Portland Airport 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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7:03 am - 11:15 pm

PDX

SJO

15h 12m

2 stops

6:00 am - 11:10 pm

SJO

PDX

19h 10m

2 stops

$376Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

7:50 pm - 8:45 am

PDX

SJO

11h 55m

2 stops

5:45 am - 8:36 pm

SJO

PDX

15h 51m

2 stops

$378Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1

2:30 pm - 2:05 pm

PDX

PTY

20h 35m

1 stop

3:30 pm - 12:18 pm

PTY

PDX

23h 48m

2 stops

$413Delta

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 17

7:15 am - 11:33 pm

PDX

SJO

15h 18m

1 stop

12:53 am - 11:33 am

SJO

PDX

11h 40m

1 stop

$418Alaska Airlines

Thu, May 28 - Fri, Jun 5

2:30 pm - 2:05 pm

PDX

PTY

20h 35m

1 stop

3:30 pm - 10:56 am

PTY

PDX

22h 26m

1 stop

$420Delta

Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12

11:55 pm - 12:21 pm

PDX

SJO

11h 26m

1 stop

7:55 am - 9:05 pm

SJO

PDX

14h 10m

2 stops

$423United Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

7:49 pm - 12:10 pm

PDX

LIR

15h 21m

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2:20 pm - 11:11 pm

LIR

PDX

10h 51m

1 stop

$450United Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

1:28 pm - 1:36 pm

PDX

PTY

21h 08m

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2:43 pm - 12:57 pm

PTY

PDX

25h 14m

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$458American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 19

1:45 pm - 12:14 pm

PDX

PTY

20h 29m

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1:24 pm - 11:50 am

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PDX

24h 26m

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$459American Airlines

Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Aug 12

7:03 am - 7:54 pm

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LIR

11h 51m

1 stop

10:00 am - 8:31 pm

LIR

PDX

12h 31m

1 stop

$496Alaska Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4

United Airlines flights from Portland to Central America

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United Airlines

Oct 17

PDX11:55 pmPortland

11h 26m

1 stop

SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 24

SJO7:55 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 10m

2 stops

PDX9:05 pmPortland

$423

United Airlines

Sep 22

PDX6:57 pmPortland

16h 24m

2 stops

SJO12:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 26

SJO1:25 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 24m

1 stop

PDX10:49 pmPortland

$433

United Airlines

Sep 9

PDX7:13 pmPortland

11h 02m

1 stop

SJO7:15 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sep 17

SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 15m

1 stop

PDX11:00 pmPortland

$434

Alaska Airlines flights from Portland to Central America

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Alaska Airlines

May 28

PDX12:53 pmPortland

9h 40m

1 stop

SJO11:33 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Jun 2

SJO12:53 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 38m

1 stop

PDX1:31 pmPortland

$395

Alaska Airlines

May 28

PDX7:15 amPortland

15h 18m

1 stop

SJO11:33 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Jun 5

SJO12:53 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 40m

1 stop

PDX11:33 amPortland

$418

Alaska Airlines

May 28

PDX12:53 pmPortland

9h 40m

1 stop

SJO11:33 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Jun 5

SJO12:53 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 40m

1 stop

PDX11:33 amPortland

$428

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Tue 10/27

7:03 am-11:15 pm

2 stops15h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/3

6:00 am-11:10 pm

2 stops19h 10m

$376

PortlandSan José

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PDXSJO

Portland

Mon 9/28

7:50 pm-8:45 am

2 stops11h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/1

5:45 am-8:36 pm

2 stops15h 51m

$378

PortlandPanama City

PDX - PTY

PDXPTY

Portland

Sun 11/8

2:30 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 11/17

3:30 pm-12:18 pm

2 stops23h 48m

$413

PortlandSan José

PDX - SJO

PDXSJO

Portland

Thu 5/28

7:15 am-11:33 pm

1 stop15h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/5

12:53 am-11:33 am

1 stop11h 40m

$418

PortlandPanama City

PDX - PTY

PDXPTY

Portland

Sun 11/8

2:30 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 11/12

3:30 pm-10:56 am

1 stop22h 26m

$420

PortlandSan José

PDX - SJO

PDXSJO

Portland

Sat 10/17

11:55 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop11h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/24

7:55 am-9:05 pm

2 stops14h 10m

$423

PortlandLiberia

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PDXLIR

Portland

Mon 10/26

7:49 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops15h 21m

Liberia

Mon 11/2

2:20 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$450

PortlandPanama City

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PDXPTY

Portland

Tue 11/10

1:28 pm-1:36 pm

2 stops21h 08m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 11/19

2:43 pm-12:57 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$458

PortlandPanama City

PDX - PTY

PDXPTY

Portland

Wed 7/22

1:45 pm-12:14 pm

2 stops20h 29m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 8/12

1:24 pm-11:50 am

2 stops24h 26m

$459

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PortlandLiberia

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Portland

Mon 10/26

7:03 am-7:54 pm

1 stop11h 51m

Liberia

Wed 11/4

10:00 am-8:31 pm

1 stop12h 31m

$496

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Central America?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Central America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $117. If you don’t want to visit Central America in June, then you should wait until September to fly from Portland, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $146.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Central America from Portland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Central America for around $696 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Central America from Portland for as low as $559 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Portland to Central America flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Portland to Central America flight.

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Fastest flight time	7h 34m
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The fastest flight from Portland to Central America takes 7h 34m

There are no direct flights from Portland to Central America. There are no popular flight routes from Portland to Central America.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Portland to Central America

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Portland Airport to Central America?
Prices for flights from Portland Airport to Central America were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Portland Airport to Central America?
There are 7 operators available for flights from Portland Airport to Central America as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Portland Airport 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 Portland Airport 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.

Best airlines flying from Portland to Central America

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $275	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,659 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $275	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,730 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $287	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,453 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $295	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,376 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $404	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,509 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $492	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,292 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $623	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,581 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights

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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Central America from Portland with this policy.

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