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$170+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) 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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — SJO
Jan 24 — Jan 311
Sat 1/24
Sat 1/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sun 12/286:00 amSMF - SJO
1 stop14h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/107:09 amSJO - SMF
2 stops15h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$657
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/2712:42 amSMF - SJO
1 stop18h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2912:34 amSJO - SMF
1 stop24h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$663
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sun 12/2812:42 amSMF - SJO
1 stop9h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/102:54 pmSJO - SMF
1 stop21h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$666
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Fri 12/266:13 pmSMF - BZE
1 stop11h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/313:38 pmBZE - SMF
1 stop9h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$688
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Thu 12/256:00 amSMF - BZE
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/314:29 pmBZE - SMF
2 stops21h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$693
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Mon 12/2910:38 amSMF - SJO
1 stop17h 47mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/106:30 amSJO - SMF
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$703
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Sat 12/276:53 pmSMF - SAL
2 stops18h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/124:40 pmSAL - SMF
2 stops19h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$714
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Mon 12/295:10 amSMF - GUA
1 stop15h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/21:28 pmGUA - SMF
1 stop11h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$771
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Thu 12/256:00 amSMF - GUA
2 stops11h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/312:40 amGUA - SMF
1 stop9h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$776
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/277:20 pmSMF - BZE
2 stops15h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/104:16 pmBZE - SMF
2 stops20h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$779
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Sat 12/276:53 pmSMF - SJO
2 stops16h 22mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/28:45 amSJO - SMF
2 stops16h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$794
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:47 pmSMF - BZE
2 stops17h 16mDelta
Wed 12/311:34 pmBZE - SMF
2 stops24h 39mDelta
Deal found 12/24$802

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Central America

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Gotogate
3 stars

Round-trip from

$357
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One-way from

$180
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$852
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 December 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Central America that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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Central America

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Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/23

12:03 pm-10:05 am

2 stops20h 02m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 2/8

5:30 am-10:13 am

2 stops30h 43m

$357

SacramentoSan Pedro Sula

SMF - SAP

SMFSAP

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/18

1:23 pm-10:50 am

2 stops19h 27m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Sun 1/25

11:46 am-11:18 am

2 stops25h 32m

$406

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/23

10:58 am-10:05 am

2 stops21h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 2/7

6:15 pm-10:13 am

1 stop17h 58m

$407

SacramentoSan José

SMF - SJO

SMFSJO

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/23

8:30 pm-8:32 am

1 stop10h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/30

2:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$442

SacramentoSan José

SMF - SJO

SMFSJO

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/1

10:40 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop12h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/6

7:00 am-8:16 pm

1 stop15h 16m

$442

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

4:35 pm-6:15 am

1 stop11h 40m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 1/28

10:25 pm-9:53 pm

3 stops25h 28m

$442

SacramentoSan José

SMF - SJO

SMFSJO

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/29

7:30 am-8:39 pm

2 stops11h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/7

9:40 am-9:54 pm

1 stop14h 14m

$442

SacramentoSan José

SMF - SJO

SMFSJO

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/17

7:30 am-8:39 pm

1 stop11h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/26

9:40 am-10:15 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$442

SacramentoSan José

SMF - SJO

SMFSJO

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/16

10:29 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop12h 36m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

12:31 am-3:51 pm

2 stops17h 20m

$447

SacramentoSan José

SMF - SJO

SMFSJO

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/1

8:35 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops14h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/7

8:25 am-5:15 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$447

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Central America

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Central America (average of $158). Flying from Sacramento to Central America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $318). 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 SMF to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 December 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to Central America in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Central America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Central America. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Central America flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Sacramento 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,534 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,534 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,534 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,534 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,013 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,534 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,115 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,534 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,061 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,534 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Central America. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sacramento to Central America. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Sacramento Intl (SMF) from Sacramento’s city center.

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

    Departing from Sacramento to Central America will take you 11h 40m. The distance from Sacramento to Central America is about 2641 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Central America are Spirit Airlines ($118), American Airlines ($160), and Delta ($194).

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

    The most popular route from Sacramento to Central America is Sacramento Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You may also consider Sacramento Intl - Guatemala City La Aurora or Sacramento Intl - Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Central America?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Central America (average of $158). Flying from Sacramento to Central America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $318). 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 Sacramento to Central America

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 December 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$140Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$224Average$591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$412Average$721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$438Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$536Average$788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$539Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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