Central America

$114+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) 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 6/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SJO
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Central America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Central America flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$267
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$114
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$569
From San Jose to Central America
One-way flight from San Jose to Central America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($145 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/111:01 amSJC - GUA
2 stops23h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/912:22 pmGUA - SJC
2 stops23h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$267
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/76:45 amSJC - SJO
1 stop11h 10mSouthwest
Sat 8/231:15 pmSJO - SJC
1 stop9h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$316
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 9/306:04 amSJC - SJO
2 stops12h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/72:25 pmSJO - SJC
2 stops22h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/124:00 pmSJC - SJO
2 stops17h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/196:35 amSJO - SJC
1 stop11h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$330
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/811:01 amSJC - SJO
2 stops23h 10mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/2911:24 amSJO - SJC
2 stops24h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$341
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/811:01 amSJC - SJO
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/284:13 pmSJO - SJC
3 stops32h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$355
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/47:09 pmSJC - LIR
2 stops19h 44mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/124:58 pmLIR - SJC
1 stop17h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$389
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 9/206:04 amSJC - GUA
1 stop10h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/278:30 amGUA - SJC
1 stop9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$394
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/51:02 pmSJC - SJO
1 stop9h 28mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/1112:50 amSJO - SJC
1 stop14h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$396
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 10/238:45 amSJC - GUA
2 stops19h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/22:10 amGUA - SJC
1 stop12h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$399
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2311:01 amSJC - MGA
2 stops24h 48mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/261:54 pmMGA - SJC
2 stops21h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$400
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/510:35 amSJC - GUA
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/712:26 pmGUA - SJC
2 stops11h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$400

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Central America that are best for you.

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San Jose

Fly to

Central America

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Return

Price

San JoseGuatemala City

SJC - GUA

SJCGUA

San Jose

Tue 7/1

11:01 am-11:28 am

2 stops23h 27m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 7/9

12:22 pm-10:36 am

2 stops23h 14m

$267

San JoseSan José

SJC - SJO

SJCSJO

San Jose

Thu 8/7

6:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop11h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/23

1:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$316

San JoseSan José

SJC - SJO

SJCSJO

San Jose

Tue 9/30

6:04 am-7:42 pm

2 stops12h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/7

2:25 pm-11:39 am

2 stops22h 14m

$320

San JoseSan José

SJC - SJO

SJCSJO

San Jose

Sat 7/12

4:00 pm-10:11 am

2 stops17h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/19

6:35 am-5:18 pm

1 stop11h 43m

$330

San JoseSan José

SJC - SJO

SJCSJO

San Jose

Tue 7/8

11:01 am-11:11 am

2 stops23h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/29

11:24 am-10:36 am

2 stops24h 12m

$341

San JoseSan José

SJC - SJO

SJCSJO

San Jose

Tue 7/8

11:01 am-11:11 am

2 stops23h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/28

4:13 pm-11:54 pm

3 stops32h 41m

$355

San JoseLiberia

SJC - LIR

SJCLIR

San Jose

Mon 8/4

7:09 pm-3:53 pm

2 stops19h 44m

Liberia

Tue 8/12

4:58 pm-9:52 am

1 stop17h 54m

$389

San JoseGuatemala City

SJC - GUA

SJCGUA

San Jose

Sat 9/20

6:04 am-5:14 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sat 9/27

8:30 am-4:41 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$394

San JoseSan José

SJC - SJO

SJCSJO

San Jose

Tue 8/5

1:02 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/11

12:50 am-2:28 pm

1 stop14h 38m

$396

San JoseGuatemala City

SJC - GUA

SJCGUA

San Jose

Thu 10/23

8:45 am-4:48 am

2 stops19h 03m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 11/2

2:10 am-12:18 pm

1 stop12h 08m

$399

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Central America

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Central America

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Central America (average of $398). Flying from San Jose 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 SJC to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Jose to Central America as you normally would.

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 12, 2025.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Central America from San Jose, you will be flying from San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $114 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $142 and Alaska Airlines from $153 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Central America?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Central America (average of $398). Flying from San Jose 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 6 airlines flying from San Jose to Central America

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$290Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$291Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$359Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
AviancaCheapest$372Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$382Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$481Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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