Cheap flights from the United States to Central America from $71

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Volaris El Salvador Logo
11:39 pm - 5:38 amLAX-SAL
4h 59mnonstop
Volaris El Salvador Logo
5:45 pm - 9:59 pmSAL-LAX
5h 14mnonstop
$204Volaris El Salvador
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Volaris El Salvador Logo
12:24 pm - 6:29 pmLAX-SAL
5h 05mnonstop
Volaris El Salvador Logo
6:40 am - 10:49 amSAL-LAX
5h 09mnonstop
$205Volaris El Salvador
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sáb, ago 16 - sáb, ago 23
Avianca Logo
3:50 am - 9:20 amJFK-SJO
7h 30m1 stop
Avianca Logo
4:50 pm - 2:15 amSJO-JFK
7h 25m1 stop
$216Avianca
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Avianca Logo
3:35 am - 8:40 amJFK-SJO
7h 05m1 stop
Avianca Logo
4:50 pm - 2:15 amSJO-JFK
7h 25m1 stop
$217Avianca
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American Airlines Logo
6:49 am - 7:42 pmEWR-SJO
14h 53m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 9:54 amSJO-EWR
18h 09m1 stop
$236American Airlines
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American Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 11:36 amHOU-SAL
18h 06m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 9:39 amSAL-HOU
20h 04m2 stops
$240American Airlines
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sáb, ago 23 - sáb, set 13
Copa Airlines Logo
8:59 am - 11:35 pmIAD-SAL
16h 36m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
8:33 am - 4:20 amSAL-IAD
17h 47m1 stop
$247Copa Airlines
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ter, ago 26 - ter, set 16
United Airlines Logo
12:56 am - 8:17 pmLAX-SAL
18h 21m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:00 am - 6:35 amSAL-LAX
5h 35mnonstop
$249United Airlines
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United Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 8:17 pmLAX-SAL
11h 57m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:38 pmSAL-LAX
18h 38m1 stop
$260United Airlines
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Copa Airlines Logo
1:16 am - 8:19 amJFK-SJO
8h 03m1 stop
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4:08 am - 2:17 pmSJO-JFK
9h 09m1 stop
$266Copa Airlines
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JetBlue flights from United States to Central America

Our best JetBlue deals on United States to Central America flight tickets
JetBlue
Oct 31
JFK10:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 26m
SJO1:56 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 4
SJO4:05 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
4h 59m
JFK10:04 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue
Sep 7
JFK9:41 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 19m
SJO1:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 16
SJO2:05 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
5h 03m
JFK9:08 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue
Sep 11
JFK12:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 54m
GUA2:54 pmGuatemala City La Aurora
Sep 15
GUA4:17 pmGuatemala City La Aurora
4h 42m
JFK10:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

American Airlines flights from United States to Central America

Our best American Airlines deals on United States to Central America flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 3
EWR6:49 amNewark
14h 53m
1 stop
SJO7:42 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 6
SJO1:45 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 09m
1 stop
EWR9:54 amNewark
American Airlines
Sep 23
EWR6:05 amNewark
13h 52m
2 stops
SJO5:57 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 30
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 59m
1 stop
EWR6:59 pmNewark
American Airlines
Aug 6
LAX7:50 pmLos Angeles
16h 22m
2 stops
SAL1:12 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sep 6
SAL12:35 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
21h 45m
2 stops
LAX9:20 amLos Angeles

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

dom 9/28

11:39 pm-5:38 am

Nonstop4h 59m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sex 10/3

5:45 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$204

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

sáb 8/16

12:24 pm-6:29 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sáb 8/23

6:40 am-10:49 am

Nonstop5h 09m

$205

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

qua 9/24

3:50 am-9:20 am

1 stop7h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

qua 10/1

4:50 pm-2:15 am

1 stop7h 25m

$216

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

seg 9/15

3:35 am-8:40 am

1 stop7h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sex 9/26

4:50 pm-2:15 am

1 stop7h 25m

$217

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

qua 9/3

6:49 am-7:42 pm

1 stop14h 53m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb 9/6

1:45 pm-9:54 am

1 stop18h 09m

$236

HoustonSan Salvador

HOU - SAL

HOUSAL

Houston Hobby

sáb 8/23

6:30 pm-11:36 am

2 stops18h 06m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sáb 9/13

12:35 pm-9:39 am

2 stops20h 04m

$240

Washington, D.C.San Salvador

IAD - SAL

IADSAL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

ter 8/26

8:59 am-11:35 pm

1 stop16h 36m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

ter 9/16

8:33 am-4:20 am

1 stop17h 47m

$247

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

dom 9/28

12:56 am-8:17 pm

1 stop18h 21m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

ter 11/4

3:00 am-6:35 am

Nonstop5h 35m

$249

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

ter 9/16

7:20 am-8:17 pm

1 stop11h 57m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sex 9/26

6:00 am-11:38 pm

1 stop18h 38m

$260

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb 11/15

1:16 am-8:19 am

1 stop8h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb 11/22

4:08 am-2:17 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$266

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United States 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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Central America?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Central America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $367. If you don’t want to visit Central America in September, then you should wait until October to fly from United States, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $372.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Central America?

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Central America is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for Central America on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $485. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $550.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Central America?

Our data shows that the cheapest United States to Central America flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Central America at noon for as low as $439. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $541. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest United States to Central America flight route?

Fly from Miami to San Salvador El Salvador Intl for the best United States - 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 United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Central America for around $437 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Central America from United States for as low as $390 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States 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 United States to Central America flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United States to Central America.

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Best Price Found

$71

Fastest flight time

3h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Central America

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Central America from United States in the past 72 hours is $71. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Central America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $204.
The fastest flight from United States to Central America takes 3h 20m
Direct flights go from United States to Central America every day.
There are 3 airports near Central America: Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA), San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL)

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States to Central America.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Central America 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 Central America. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from United States to Central America

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VolarisPriceFrom $50Free CancellationRating
6.6
1,164 reviews
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6.3
8,049 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $81Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,239 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $94Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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AviancaPriceFrom $105Free CancellationRating
6.7
2,388 reviews
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Volaris El SalvadorPriceFrom $112Free CancellationRating
7.4
26 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $113Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,493 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $116Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,900 reviews
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Volaris Costa RicaPriceFrom $125Free CancellationRating
7.8
79 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $161Free CancellationRating
7.1
9,851 reviews
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