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

Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Central America

What airlines fly to Central America?

Avianca, United Airlines and Copa Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Central America from San Jose, California according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Central America. Keep in mind that there are 11 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 San Jose Airport to Central America?

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Central America refresh daily.

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

There are 6 operators available for flights from San Jose Airport to Central America as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Central America?

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 San Jose Airport to Central America.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Central America 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.

$200 Cheap Flights from San Jose, California to Central America in 2026

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6:54 pm - 2:16 pmSJC San Jose-LIR Liberia

17h 22m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami

1:39 pm - 11:10 amLIR Liberia-SJC San Jose

23h 31m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

$437American Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 3

6:00 am - 7:55 pmSJC San Jose-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:30 am - 10:14 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SJC San Jose

17h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$444American Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Wed, Feb 3

7:00 am - 8:20 pmSJC San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora

11h 20m1 stop Los Angeles

8:15 am - 6:55 pmGUA Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose

12h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$447Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7

9:05 am - 8:20 pmSJC San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora

9h 15m1 stop Los Angeles

8:15 am - 10:59 pmGUA Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose

16h 44m1 stop Los Angeles

$469Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26

8:35 pm - 12:20 pmSJC San Jose-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 45m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby

1:20 pm - 7:30 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SJC San Jose

20h 10m2 stops Orlando Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$524Southwest

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

7:55 am - 7:40 pmSJC San Jose-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 45m1 stop Houston Hobby

1:20 pm - 7:30 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SJC San Jose

20h 10m2 stops Orlando Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$524Southwest

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

5:05 pm - 2:10 pmSJC San Jose-LIR Liberia

19h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:25 pm - 4:15 pmLIR Liberia-SJC San Jose

26h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$551Delta

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2

5:10 pm - 12:00 pmSJC San Jose-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 50m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 7:49 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SJC San Jose

14h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$551Delta

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

9:05 am - 8:31 pmSJC San Jose-LIR Liberia

9h 26m1 stop Los Angeles

8:33 am - 5:18 pmLIR Liberia-SJC San Jose

10h 45m1 stop Los Angeles

$558Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2

5:15 pm - 5:14 pmSJC San Jose-BZE Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson

21h 59m1 stop Los Angeles

10:00 am - 6:55 pmBZE Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson-SJC San Jose

10h 55m1 stop Los Angeles

$582Alaska Airlines

Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 16

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4:24 pm - 12:58 pmSJC San Jose-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

18h 34m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:29 pm - 10:42 amPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SJC San Jose

22h 13m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$656Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Dec 14

5:40 pm - 12:58 pmSJC San Jose-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

17h 18m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:29 pm - 2:16 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SJC San Jose

25h 47m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$656Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Dec 15

4:24 pm - 12:58 pmSJC San Jose-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

18h 34m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:29 pm - 3:32 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SJC San Jose

27h 03m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$656Delta

Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Dec 14

6:37 pm - 6:37 pmSJC San Jose-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

22h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:41 pm - 1:13 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SJC San Jose

23h 32m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$690United Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Dec 12

6:37 pm - 6:37 pmSJC San Jose-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

22h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:41 pm - 3:07 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SJC San Jose

25h 26m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$690United Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Dec 11

4:00 pm - 1:20 pmSJC San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora

20h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

6:01 am - 10:01 pmGUA Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose

17h 00m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

$718American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

2:36 pm - 1:20 pmSJC San Jose-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora

21h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:01 am - 10:01 pmGUA Guatemala City La Aurora-SJC San Jose

17h 00m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

$734American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

8:45 am - 8:49 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

11h 04m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

3:40 pm - 9:39 amSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

18h 59m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$737Avianca

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

8:45 am - 8:49 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

11h 04m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

6:00 am - 8:48 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

15h 48m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$737Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29

8:45 am - 8:49 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

11h 04m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

3:40 pm - 5:32 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

26h 52m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$771Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 27

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Delta flights from San Jose, California to Central America

Our best Delta deals on San Jose, California to Central America flight tickets

Delta

Oct 25

SJC10:45 pmSan Jose

12h 15m

1 stop

SJO12:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 10

SJO2:37 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

22h 13m

2 stops

SJC10:50 amSan Jose

$551

Delta

Jan 20

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

13h 05m

1 stop

SJO10:05 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Feb 2

SJO7:05 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 53m

1 stop

SJC8:58 pmSan Jose

$558

Delta

Jan 20

SJC5:45 amSan Jose

14h 20m

2 stops

SJO10:05 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Feb 2

SJO2:10 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

28h 05m

2 stops

SJC4:15 pmSan Jose

$563

Southwest flights from San Jose, California to Central America

Our best Southwest deals on San Jose, California to Central America flight tickets

Southwest

Oct 25

SJC7:55 amSan Jose

10h 45m

1 stop

SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Nov 10

SJO1:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 10m

2 stops

SJC7:30 amSan Jose

$524

Southwest

Oct 23

SJC9:00 amSan Jose

9h 40m

2 stops

SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 30

SJO1:30 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 10m

2 stops

SJC9:40 amSan Jose

$555

Southwest

Oct 15

SJC7:50 amSan Jose

10h 50m

2 stops

SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Oct 22

SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 35m

2 stops

SJC10:35 pmSan Jose

$585

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San JoseLiberia

SJC San Jose - LIR Liberia

SJCLIR

San Jose

Tue 1/26

6:54 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops17h 22m

Liberia

Wed 2/3

1:39 pm-11:10 am

2 stops23h 31m

$437

San JoseSan José

SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SJCSJO

San Jose

Tue 1/19

6:00 am-7:55 pm

1 stop11h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/3

6:30 am-10:14 pm

1 stop17h 44m

$444

San JoseGuatemala City

SJC San Jose - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora

SJCGUA

San Jose

Sun 11/1

7:00 am-8:20 pm

1 stop11h 20m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 11/7

8:15 am-6:55 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$447

San JoseGuatemala City

SJC San Jose - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora

SJCGUA

San Jose

Tue 1/19

9:05 am-8:20 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 1/26

8:15 am-10:59 pm

1 stop16h 44m

$469

San JoseSan José

SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SJCSJO

San Jose

Tue 11/3

8:35 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops13h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/10

1:20 pm-7:30 am

2 stops20h 10m

$524

San JoseSan José

SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SJCSJO

San Jose

Sun 10/25

7:55 am-7:40 pm

1 stop10h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/10

1:20 pm-7:30 am

2 stops20h 10m

$524

San JoseLiberia

SJC San Jose - LIR Liberia

SJCLIR

San Jose

Tue 1/26

5:05 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Liberia

Tue 2/2

3:25 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops26h 50m

$551

San JoseSan José

SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SJCSJO

San Jose

Sun 10/25

5:10 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops17h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/10

7:00 am-7:49 pm

2 stops14h 49m

$551

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San JoseLiberia

SJC San Jose - LIR Liberia

SJCLIR

San Jose

Tue 1/26

9:05 am-8:31 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Liberia

Tue 2/2

8:33 am-5:18 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$558

San JoseBelize City

SJC San Jose - BZE Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson

SJCBZE

San Jose

Sat 12/12

5:15 pm-5:14 pm

1 stop21h 59m

Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson

Wed 12/16

10:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$582

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Jose, California to Central America

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Central America?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose, California to Central America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $499. If you don’t want to visit Central America in February, then you should wait until May to fly from San Jose, California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $508.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose, California to Central America flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose, California to Central America flight.

Cheap San Jose, California to Central America flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Jose, California to Central America

Best Price Found	$200
Fastest flight time	6h 47m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Central America from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $200. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose, California to Central America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $437.

The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Central America takes 6h 47m

There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Central America. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Central America.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Central America

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Central America?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Central America refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Central America?
There are 6 operators available for flights from San Jose Airport to Central America as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Central America?
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 San Jose Airport to Central America.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Central America?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Central America 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.

Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Central America

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Jose, California to Central America with momondo

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Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $166	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,906 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $224	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,554 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $303	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,045 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $352	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,553 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $435	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,195 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $459	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,194 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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