Find flights
When to book
Airlines

Cheap flights to Central America from $1,953

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — SJO
19 May — 26 May1
1 adult
Sun 19/5
Sun 26/5

Flights to Central America in 2024

Find the latest flights to Central America in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 525,180 searches and data was last updated on 14 May 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,441
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024

Find flights to Central America

Browse one-way and return flights deals to Central America on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 14 May 2024
Explore Central America

Cheap flights to Central America in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Central America in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 525,180 searches and data was last updated on 14 May 2024.
Thu 30/513:15SYD - SJO
3 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/609:35SJO - SYD
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,953
Thu 30/515:50SYD - SJO
1 stop22h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/606:25SJO - SYD
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,172
Thu 30/509:15SYD - SJO
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/606:25SJO - SYD
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,322
Sun 16/609:15SYD - SJO
2 stops42h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/713:55SJO - SYD
2 stops26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,505
Wed 19/617:35SYD - PTY
2 stops33h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 16/715:10PTY - SYD
3 stops48h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,534
Wed 19/617:35SYD - PTY
1 stop28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/711:58PTY - SYD
1 stop28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,557
Sun 16/617:35SYD - SJO
2 stops34h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/723:59SJO - SYD
1 stop38h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,584
Wed 19/617:35SYD - PTY
2 stops33h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 16/715:10PTY - SYD
2 stops48h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,800
Sat 22/609:15SYD - PTY
2 stops44h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 17/713:20PTY - SYD
2 stops26h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/5$3,030

Central America 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Central America in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 525,180 searches and data were last updated on 14 May 2024.
Thu 30/513:15SYD - SJO
3 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/609:35SJO - SYD
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,953
Tue 15/1018:35SYD - SJO
1 stop42h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/1009:35SJO - SYD
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,028
Tue 15/1021:30SYD - SJO
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/1009:35SJO - SYD
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,030
Thu 30/515:50SYD - SJO
1 stop22h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/606:25SJO - SYD
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,172
Thu 30/509:15SYD - SJO
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/606:25SJO - SYD
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,322
Sun 16/609:15SYD - SJO
2 stops42h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/713:55SJO - SYD
2 stops26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,505
Wed 19/617:35SYD - PTY
2 stops33h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 16/715:10PTY - SYD
3 stops48h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,534
Wed 19/617:35SYD - PTY
1 stop28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/711:58PTY - SYD
1 stop28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,557
Sun 16/617:35SYD - SJO
2 stops34h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/723:59SJO - SYD
1 stop38h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,584

Find flights to Central America within your budget

Locate flights to Central America that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 525,180 searches and data was last updated on 14 May 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Budget

$1,953 - $3,805

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Sydney Kingsford SmithSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/5

3 stops34h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/6

3 stops35h 50m

$1,953

Sydney Kingsford SmithSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/10

1 stop42h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 30/10

2 stops28h 50m

$2,028

Sydney Kingsford SmithSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/10

2 stops30h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 30/10

2 stops28h 50m

$2,030

Sydney Kingsford SmithSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/6

2 stops42h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/7

2 stops26h 15m

$2,505

Sydney Kingsford SmithPanama City Tocumen Intl

SYD - PTY

SYDPTY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/6

2 stops33h 54m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 16/7

3 stops48h 05m

$2,534

Sydney Kingsford SmithSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/10

3 stops43h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 30/10

3 stops47h 24m

$2,678

Sydney Kingsford SmithPanama City Tocumen Intl

SYD - PTY

SYDPTY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/11

2 stops33h 52m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 11/11

2 stops31h 15m

$2,781

Sydney Kingsford SmithSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/6

3 stops44h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/7

3 stops48h 25m

$3,374

Sydney Kingsford SmithSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/8

3 stops40h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 20/9

2 stops49h 50m

$3,805

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 13/5

Average price of flights to Central America by month

Plan your trip to Central America by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Central America is currently $0 while a return flight costs $2,632. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Central America by month

Plan your trip to Central America by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SAL

Temperature

23 - 25 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Central America, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 C).

No data available for this route at this time. Please check back soon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Central America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Central America. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Central America. Reviews last updated 14 May 2024.
8.1
Very Good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.1
Very Good
3,957 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.0
Very Good
10,706 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.6
Good
2,415 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.3
Good
14,561 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,957 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Central America?

The most popular flight destination in Central America, according to our users, is Costa Rica, followed by El Salvador, Panama, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
  • Can I find cheaper flights to Central America if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Central America on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Central America?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Central America.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Central America?

    San Pedro Town Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Central America. One-way flights to San Pedro Town Airport typically cost $76, while return flights cost around $216.

  • How much is a return flight to Central America?

    A return flight to Central America will typically cost around $455, however they can be found for as little as $366.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Central America depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Central America, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 42 minutes).

  • Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Yes. San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Around Juan Santa María is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (0.0 km away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport).

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly to Central America countries
Consider travelling to one of these countries within Central America.

Search flights to Central America by cabin class

Find flights to Central America, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.