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$87+ Cheap flights from New York State to Central America

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JFK — SJO
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Central America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Central America flight deals. Data was last updated June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$222
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$87
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$315

Good round-trip deal

$292 or less

Good one-way deal

$116 or less
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Cheapest flights from New York to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/212:10 amJFK - SAL
Nonstop4h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2510:55 pmSAL - JFK
Nonstop4h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$222
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/242:10 amJFK - SAL
Nonstop4h 52mVolaris El Salvador
Sat 6/285:17 pmSAL - JFK
Nonstop4h 50mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/16$229
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 9/43:00 amJFK - SAL
Nonstop4h 55mAvianca
Sat 9/137:30 pmSAL - JFK
Nonstop4h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/16$230
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/305:00 pmJFK - SAL
2 stops20h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/2712:35 pmSAL - JFK
2 stops20h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/17$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/205:39 pmEWR - SAL
2 stops19h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/61:10 pmSAL - EWR
2 stops19h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/17$243
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 7/911:04 amEWR - SAL
1 stop13h 41mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1610:21 pmSAL - EWR
Nonstop4h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/16$244
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/165:44 pmEWR - SAL
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/251:22 amSAL - EWR
1 stop13h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/18$249
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/56:30 amEWR - SAL
Nonstop4h 53mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 7/2110:21 pmSAL - EWR
Nonstop4h 39mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/15$254
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/283:36 pmJFK - SAL
1 stop10h 03mCopa Airlines
Tue 11/45:03 amSAL - JFK
1 stop11h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/17$270
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/156:27 pmEWR - SAL
Nonstop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/2411:11 pmSAL - EWR
Nonstop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/16$275
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/122:55 amJFK - GUA
Nonstop4h 55mAvianca
Wed 11/267:25 pmGUA - JFK
Nonstop4h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/17$277
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/313:50 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Sat 9/138:00 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/15$279

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Central America that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Central America that are best for you.

Fly from

New York

Fly to

Central America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/21

2:10 am-5:02 am

Nonstop4h 52m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 7/14

5:35 pm-2:15 am

1 stop6h 40m

$222

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/24

2:10 am-5:02 am

Nonstop4h 52m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 6/28

5:17 pm-12:07 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$229

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/4

3:00 am-5:55 am

Nonstop4h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/13

7:30 pm-2:10 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$230

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/30

5:00 pm-11:36 am

2 stops20h 36m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/27

12:35 pm-10:41 am

2 stops20h 06m

$238

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Thu 8/28

5:29 pm-11:36 am

2 stops20h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 9/28

12:35 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops22h 24m

$243

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Wed 7/9

11:04 am-10:45 pm

1 stop13h 41m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 7/16

10:21 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 39m

$244

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Tue 9/16

5:44 pm-12:17 am

1 stop8h 33m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 9/25

1:22 am-4:33 pm

1 stop13h 11m

$249

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Sat 7/5

6:30 am-9:23 am

Nonstop4h 53m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 7/21

10:21 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 39m

$254

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Tue 7/15

6:27 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 7/22

11:11 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop4h 49m

$275

New YorkGuatemala City

JFK - GUA

JFKGUA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

2:55 am-6:50 am

Nonstop4h 55m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 11/26

7:25 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop4h 35m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Central America

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to Central America

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Central America?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Central America (average of $398). Flying from State of New York to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NY to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Central America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

When flying from State of New York to Central America, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from State of New York to Central America

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Central America. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

The most flights from USNY to 0CA are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Central America by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Central America ranges from 0.0 - 13.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Central America when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Central America by month

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

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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 73.4 F).

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 June 18, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,455 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Central America one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $87 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris El Salvador from $89 and American Airlines from $97 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 State of New York to Central America?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Central America (average of $398). Flying from State of New York to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Central America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 June 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$85Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$94Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$131Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$153Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$174Average$547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$179Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$180Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$471Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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