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$87+ Cheap flights from Central America to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — FLL
Nov 13 — Nov 201
Thu 11/13
Thu 11/20
1 adult, Economy
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Wed 10/1512:35 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/2010:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$132
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Fri 10/2412:35 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/2610:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$133
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Tue 10/2112:35 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/2410:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$134
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1512:35 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/2210:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$135
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2411:37 amSJO - FLL
1 stop8h 01mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/3010:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$136
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Wed 10/2912:35 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/110:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/13$137
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2412:35 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/2710:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/11$138
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Fri 11/71:31 pmGUA - FLL
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/1010:38 amFLL - GUA
Nonstop2h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$139
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Wed 10/2212:35 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/2710:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$140
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1712:35 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/2110:45 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$141
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Thu 11/131:30 pmSJO - FLL
Nonstop3h 00mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/2010:20 amFLL - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$142
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/141:31 pmGUA - FLL
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/157:10 amFLL - GUA
1 stop7h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$143

Cheap flight deals from Central America to Fort Lauderdale

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Central America to Fort Lauderdale flight deals. Data was last updated October 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$132
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$87
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$239

Good round-trip deal

$179 or less

Good one-way deal

$124 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to Fort Lauderdale 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 October 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Central America to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

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Central America

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Fort Lauderdale

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Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorFort Lauderdale

SAL - FLL

SALFLL

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 12/3

2:37 am-6:15 am

Nonstop2h 38m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 12/7

11:23 pm-1:13 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$147

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/12

1:30 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 11/14

10:30 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$153

San Pedro SulaFort Lauderdale

SAP - FLL

SAPFLL

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Mon 11/10

3:15 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 11/13

12:49 pm-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$166

San Pedro SulaFort Lauderdale

SAP - FLL

SAPFLL

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Fri 11/7

3:15 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 11/9

12:49 pm-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$166

San Pedro SulaFort Lauderdale

SAP - FLL

SAPFLL

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Fri 11/7

3:15 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 11/12

12:49 pm-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$166

San Pedro SulaFort Lauderdale

SAP - FLL

SAPFLL

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Wed 11/12

3:15 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 11/17

12:49 pm-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$166

San Pedro SulaFort Lauderdale

SAP - FLL

SAPFLL

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Sat 11/8

3:15 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 11/10

12:49 pm-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$166

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/24

11:37 am-9:38 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 10/27

7:01 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 40m

$167

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/17

9:57 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-8:53 am

Nonstop2h 53m

$173

San JoséFort Lauderdale

SJO - FLL

SJOFLL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/24

1:45 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-8:53 am

Nonstop2h 53m

$173

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Best time to book a flight from Central America to Fort Lauderdale

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Central America to Fort Lauderdale

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Fort Lauderdale (average of $82). Flying from Central America to Fort Lauderdale in April is currently the most expensive (average of $115). 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 FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Central America to Fort Lauderdale in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Central America to Fort Lauderdale?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Central America to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on October 12, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Central America to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from Central America to Fort Lauderdale. 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 October 14, 2025.

The most flights from 0CA to FLL are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated October 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and JetBlue from Central America to Fort Lauderdale have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,549 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,549 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,549 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,977 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,549 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,905 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,549 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,450 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,549 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,097 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,549 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Central America to Fort Lauderdale. 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 into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from Central America?

    Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Central America to Fort Lauderdale. It is only a 3.4 mi journey from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Fort Lauderdale’s city center.

  • How popular is this Central America to Fort Lauderdale flight route?

    Within the past month, 24 users have taken a look at flights from Central America to Fort Lauderdale.

  • How long is the flight from Central America to Fort Lauderdale?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Southwest fly from Central America to Fort Lauderdale in about 2h 38m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 17m. The distance from Central America to Fort Lauderdale is about 1046 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    While some choose either Guatemala City La Aurora - Fort Lauderdale or San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda - Fort Lauderdale, San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Fort Lauderdale is the most popular route from Central America to Fort Lauderdale.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Central America to Fort Lauderdale?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Central America to Fort Lauderdale? While on average our users pay $216, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $107. The most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Fort Lauderdale), is priced around $132.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Fort Lauderdale (average of $82). Flying from Central America to Fort Lauderdale in April is currently the most expensive (average of $115). 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 Central America to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Central America to Fort Lauderdale. 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 October 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$69Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$126Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$144Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$164Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SouthwestCheapest$202Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$299Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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