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$81+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 1/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SJO
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Central America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Hobby to Central America flight deals. Data was last updated January 6, 2026.

Round-trip from

$222
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$81
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$267

Good round-trip deal

$542 or less

Good one-way deal

$307 or less
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/186:36 pmHOU - SAL
2 stops17h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/303:21 pmSAL - HOU
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$222
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 2/16:36 pmHOU - SAL
2 stops17h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/193:47 pmSAL - HOU
2 stops20h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$225
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 2/16:36 pmHOU - SAL
1 stop19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/53:21 pmSAL - HOU
1 stop17h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Fri 2/66:36 pmHOU - SAL
2 stops17h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/101:31 pmSAL - HOU
2 stops20h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 2/16:36 pmHOU - SAL
2 stops17h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/83:49 pmSAL - HOU
2 stops18h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$230
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 1/256:36 pmHOU - SAL
1 stop19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/313:49 pmSAL - HOU
2 stops18h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$231
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 1/246:00 amHOU - SAL
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/263:49 pmSAL - HOU
2 stops18h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 1/246:36 pmHOU - SAL
2 stops17h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/313:49 pmSAL - HOU
2 stops18h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 1/246:36 pmHOU - SAL
1 stop19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/73:49 pmSAL - HOU
2 stops20h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Wed 2/46:36 pmHOU - GUA
2 stops18h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/102:13 pmGUA - HOU
2 stops19h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Fri 1/304:55 pmHOU - SAP
2 stops18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/23:57 pmSAP - HOU
2 stops18h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$253
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 2/16:36 pmHOU - SAP
2 stops17h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/83:57 pmSAP - HOU
2 stops20h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$258

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America that are best for you.

Fly from

Hobby

Fly to

Central America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonSan Salvador

HOU - SAL

HOUSAL

Houston Hobby

Fri 1/30

6:36 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops17h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 2/13

3:47 pm-11:48 am

2 stops20h 01m

$225

HoustonSan Salvador

HOU - SAL

HOUSAL

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/23

4:21 pm-12:37 pm

2 stops20h 16m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 3/4

1:37 pm-11:48 am

2 stops22h 11m

$225

HoustonSan Salvador

HOU - SAL

HOUSAL

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-2:21 pm

1 stop8h 21m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 1/28

3:21 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$231

HoustonSan Salvador

HOU - SAL

HOUSAL

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/22

6:36 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops17h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 1/27

1:31 pm-10:05 am

2 stops20h 34m

$235

HoustonSan Pedro Sula

HOU - SAP

HOUSAP

Houston Hobby

Fri 1/30

4:55 pm-11:48 am

2 stops18h 53m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Mon 2/2

3:57 pm-10:05 am

2 stops18h 08m

$253

HoustonSan Pedro Sula

HOU - SAP

HOUSAP

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/1

6:36 pm-11:48 am

2 stops17h 12m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Sun 2/8

3:57 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops20h 12m

$258

HoustonSan Salvador

HOU - SAL

HOUSAL

Houston Hobby

Sat 2/14

4:21 pm-2:01 pm

1 stop21h 40m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 2/27

3:47 pm-11:48 am

2 stops20h 01m

$282

HoustonGuatemala City

HOU - GUA

HOUGUA

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/19

6:36 pm-2:07 pm

1 stop19h 31m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 1/29

3:12 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$284

HoustonSan Salvador

HOU - SAL

HOUSAL

Houston Hobby

Fri 1/23

12:47 pm-2:21 pm

1 stop25h 34m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 1/27

1:31 pm-10:05 am

2 stops20h 34m

$287

HoustonSan Salvador

HOU - SAL

HOUSAL

Houston Hobby

Sat 1/10

6:36 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops17h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 4/11

1:19 pm-9:26 am

2 stops19h 07m

$310

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America (average of $96). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $170). 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 HOU to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 January 6, 2026.

When flying from Houston Hobby Airport 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.

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 January 6, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Volaris El Salvador, and United Airlines from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,138 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,498 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,283 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America?

    Airlines like American Airlines, GOL, and Delta fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America in about 6h 17m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 58m. The distance from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America is about 1086 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $37. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America?

    While some choose either Houston Hobby - San José Juan Santamaria Intl or Houston Hobby - Panama City Tocumen Intl, Houston Hobby - San Salvador El Salvador Intl is the most popular route from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America?

    While on average a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America is generally $486, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $237. When looking at the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - San Salvador El Salvador Intl), you can expect to pay $133 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Central America?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America (average of $96). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $170). 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 9 airlines flying from Hobby to Central America

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$126Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$134Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$139Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$140Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$176Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$179Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$373Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$846Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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