District of Columbia

$139+ Cheap flights from Central America to District of Columbia

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — BWI
Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheap flight deals from Central America to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Central America to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$218
(Avianca)

One-way from

$139
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$348

Good round-trip deal

$225 or less

Good one-way deal

$135 or less
From Central America to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Central America to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Central America to District of Columbia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Central America to District of Columbia.

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Cheapest flights from Central America to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/215:10 pmSJO - IAD
Nonstop4h 35mAvianca
Thu 8/281:05 amIAD - SJO
Nonstop4h 30mAvianca
Deal found 7/30$218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 12/62:30 pmSJO - IAD
Nonstop4h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/102:15 pmIAD - SJO
1 stop19h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$232
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/76:37 pmSAL - IAD
Nonstop4h 17mVolaris El Salvador
Thu 9/182:37 amIAD - SAL
Nonstop4h 20mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/27$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/27:15 amSJO - DCA
1 stop9h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/1212:59 pmDCA - SJO
1 stop8h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$238
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/38:30 pmSAL - IAD
Nonstop4h 15mAvianca
Tue 11/46:15 pmIAD - SAL
Nonstop4h 40mAvianca
Deal found 7/29$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/206:00 amSJO - IAD
2 stops14h 56mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/2710:25 amIAD - SJO
2 stops11h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$243
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 8/286:20 amSAL - IAD
Nonstop4h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/47:25 pmIAD - SAL
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 8/278:50 amSJO - DCA
1 stop11h 10mSouthwest
Wed 9/36:55 amDCA - SJO
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$253
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 10/2310:08 amSJO - IAD
1 stop16h 12mCopa Airlines
Sun 10/262:25 amIAD - SJO
1 stop9h 33mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/28$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 9/76:00 amSJO - DCA
1 stop15h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/135:00 amDCA - SJO
1 stop14h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$258
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Mon 10/64:17 pmSJO - IAD
1 stop6h 37mVolaris El Salvador
Sat 10/112:25 pmIAD - SJO
1 stop18h 19mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/28$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 9/101:52 pmSAL - DCA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Mon 9/156:59 amDCA - SAL
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Deal found 7/28$267

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to District of Columbia 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Central America to District of Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Central America

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséWashington, D.C.

SJO - IAD

SJOIAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/21

5:10 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/28

1:05 am-3:35 am

Nonstop4h 30m

$218

San JoséWashington, D.C.

SJO - IAD

SJOIAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/6

2:30 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/10

2:15 pm-8:15 am

1 stop19h 00m

$232

San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 9/7

6:37 pm-12:54 am

Nonstop4h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/18

2:37 am-4:57 am

Nonstop4h 20m

$237

San JoséWashington, D.C.

SJO - DCA

SJODCA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/4

1:30 pm-11:36 am

1 stop20h 06m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/8

6:00 am-7:37 pm

1 stop15h 37m

$238

San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/3

8:30 pm-2:45 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/4

6:15 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$242

San JoséWashington, D.C.

SJO - IAD

SJOIAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/20

6:00 am-10:56 pm

2 stops14h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/27

10:25 am-8:15 pm

2 stops11h 50m

$243

San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 8/28

6:20 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/4

7:25 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$249

San JoséWashington, D.C.

SJO - DCA

SJODCA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/27

8:50 am-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/3

6:55 am-12:45 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$253

San JoséWashington, D.C.

SJO - IAD

SJOIAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/18

2:20 pm-3:13 am

1 stop11h 53m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/24

3:24 pm-8:21 am

1 stop17h 57m

$258

San JoséWashington, D.C.

SJO - DCA

SJODCA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/7

6:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/13

5:00 am-5:57 pm

1 stop14h 57m

$258

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Central America to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Central America to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to District of Columbia (average of $241). Flying from Central America to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 CA to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Central America to District of Columbia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

YEG - SEA

Alaska airline excellent airline pilot smooth, landing, crew staff very nice friendly behave

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

YEG - SEA

Alaska airline excellent airline pilot smooth, landing, crew staff very nice friendly behave

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

YEG - SEA

Alaska airline excellent airline pilot smooth, landing, crew staff very nice friendly behave
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

YEG - SEA

Alaska airline excellent airline pilot smooth, landing, crew staff very nice friendly behave

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

YEG - SEA

Alaska airline excellent airline pilot smooth, landing, crew staff very nice friendly behave

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Central America to District of Columbia one-way?

    $139 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Volaris El Salvador. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Avianca and United Airlines, with prices starting from $142 and $143, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Central America to District of Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Central America to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to District of Columbia 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 Central America to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to District of Columbia (average of $241). Flying from Central America to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 Central America to District of Columbia

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Central America to District of Columbia. 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$94Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$134Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$136Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$169Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$173Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$202Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$234Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$246Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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