Central America

$125+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Central America

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — SJO
May 18 — May 251
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Central America

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/242:40 pm
DTW
-
SAL
1 stop26h 05m
Frontier
Fri 5/293:50 pm
SAL
-
DTW
1 stop20h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 4/14$332
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/242:40 pm
DTW
-
SAL
1 stop26h 05m
Frontier
Mon 6/13:50 pm
SAL
-
DTW
1 stop20h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 4/14$348
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1112:55 pm
DTW
-
GUA
2 stops47h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1811:18 am
GUA
-
DTW
1 stop22h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$379
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1612:35 pm
DTW
-
SJO
1 stop21h 45m
Frontier
Mon 7/209:35 am
SJO
-
DTW
1 stop24h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 4/13$384
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/3112:44 pm
DTW
-
SJO
1 stop21h 35m
Frontier
Sun 6/79:35 am
SJO
-
DTW
1 stop24h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 4/14$391
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:10 am
DTW
-
GUA
2 stops34h 32m
Frontier
Thu 7/911:11 am
GUA
-
DTW
1 stop29h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 4/15$391
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/98:25 pm
DTW
-
SJO
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/249:35 am
SJO
-
DTW
1 stop24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/13$393
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/136:05 pm
DTW
-
SJO
2 stops19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/249:35 am
SJO
-
DTW
1 stop24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/13$395
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/308:25 pm
DTW
-
SJO
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/49:35 am
SJO
-
DTW
1 stop9h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$397
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:00 am
DTW
-
SAP
1 stop8h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 5/2311:10 am
SAP
-
DTW
2 stops18h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/14$399
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/106:00 am
DTW
-
SJO
1 stop7h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/289:35 am
SJO
-
DTW
1 stop24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/13$400
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1212:54 pm
DTW
-
GUA
1 stop23h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1811:18 am
GUA
-
DTW
2 stops52h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$400

Find flight deals from Detroit to Central America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Central America flight deals. Data was last updated April 18, 2026.

Round-trip from

$332
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$125
(Expedia)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$328

Good round-trip deal

$1,227 or less
From Detroit (DTT) to Central America
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Central America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($129 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to Central America.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitSan Pedro Sula

DTW - SAP

DTWSAP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop8h 50m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Sat 5/23

11:10 am-7:52 am

2 stops18h 42m

$399

DetroitGuatemala City

DTW - GUA

DTWGUA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/28

5:42 pm-10:23 am

2 stops18h 41m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 6/4

3:55 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop19h 59m

$436

DetroitSan Pedro Sula

DTW - SAP

DTWSAP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/4

8:12 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops18h 38m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Sun 6/14

9:30 am-11:47 am

1 stop24h 17m

$439

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/1

9:18 pm-4:43 pm

1 stop21h 25m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 5/7

9:11 am-6:43 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$453

DetroitSan Pedro Sula

DTW - SAP

DTWSAP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/8

12:35 pm-8:25 am

1 stop21h 50m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Wed 7/15

11:00 am-10:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$457

DetroitSan Pedro Sula

DTW - SAP

DTWSAP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/9

9:50 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops17h 00m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Wed 6/17

1:50 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$473

DetroitSan Pedro Sula

DTW - SAP

DTWSAP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/28

12:44 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops26h 06m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Sun 6/7

11:10 am-12:00 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$475

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/1

6:10 am-11:33 am

1 stop7h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/8

1:00 pm-2:49 pm

2 stops23h 49m

$488

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/1

6:05 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops24h 25m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 6/17

7:35 am-11:59 pm

1 stop14h 24m

$492

DetroitSan Pedro Sula

DTW - SAP

DTWSAP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

6:10 am-8:30 am

2 stops28h 20m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Sat 5/23

11:10 am-7:52 am

2 stops18h 42m

$508

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Central America?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Central America (average of $57). Flying from Detroit to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $245). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 April 18, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Detroit to Central America to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Central America?

    If you book a flight to Central America from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.6 mi from the center of Detroit.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Central America?

    For as low as $558, Frontier can have you in Central America from Detroit in 8h 35m. There are 2226 mi between Detroit and Central America. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Central America one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $84. Users have also found prices from $114 and $114 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to Central America?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Central America that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Central America flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Central America?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Central America.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Central America?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Central America by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Central America?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Central America (average of $57). Flying from Detroit to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $245). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Central America

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Central America. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$209Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$305Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$382Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$542Average$844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$596Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$611Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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