John F Kennedy Intl

$203+ Cheap flights from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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 10/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JFK
Jul 13 — Jul 201
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Cheap flight deals from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl

Cheapest flights from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 13, 2026.

This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/12:02 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 39m
JetBlue
Sun 9/69:16 am
JFK
-
SJO
Nonstop5h 17m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/8$327
This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/221:50 pm
SJO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 18m
JetBlue
Wed 8/129:16 am
JFK
-
SJO
Nonstop5h 17m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/9$328
This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/181:50 pm
SJO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 28m
JetBlue
Wed 8/129:16 am
JFK
-
SJO
Nonstop5h 17m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/8$345
This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/301:50 pm
SJO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 18m
JetBlue
Tue 8/116:00 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop8h 57m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/8$349
This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/12:02 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 39m
JetBlue
Mon 9/76:00 am
JFK
-
SJO
1 stop8h 57m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/8$350
This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/271:50 pm
SJO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 18m
JetBlue
Mon 8/319:16 am
JFK
-
SJO
Nonstop5h 17m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/9$351
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 9/110:00 am
GUA
-
JFK
1 stop13h 15m
Avianca
Mon 10/53:00 am
JFK
-
GUA
1 stop8h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 6/9$358
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 9/1510:00 am
GUA
-
JFK
1 stop13h 15m
Avianca
Mon 9/213:00 am
JFK
-
GUA
1 stop8h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 6/9$366
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/68:15 pm
GUA
-
JFK
1 stop7h 05m
Avianca
Tue 10/136:55 am
JFK
-
GUA
1 stop13h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 6/10$368
This Faresmojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Faresmojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/32:02 pm
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 39m
JetBlue
Sun 9/69:16 am
JFK
-
SJO
Nonstop5h 17m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/9$371
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/125:25 am
GUA
-
JFK
1 stop7h 10m
Avianca
Tue 11/175:50 am
JFK
-
GUA
1 stop13h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 6/10$371
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/125:25 am
GUA
-
JFK
1 stop7h 10m
Avianca
Wed 11/183:05 pm
JFK
-
GUA
1 stop9h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 6/10$373

Find flight deals from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Central America to John F Kennedy Intl flight deals. Data was last updated June 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$327
(Faresmojo)

One-way from

$203
(Air Canada)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$466

Good round-trip deal

$431 or less

Good one-way deal

$254 or less
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From Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($64 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl 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 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San SalvadorNew York

SAL - JFK

SALJFK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 10/27

4:59 am-10:30 pm

1 stop15h 31m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/11

2:44 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$411

LiberiaNew York

LIR - JFK

LIRJFK

Liberia

Fri 11/13

2:55 pm-8:58 pm

2 stops29h 03m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/17

4:55 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$417

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/2

10:03 am-3:59 am

1 stop15h 56m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/11

3:32 pm-7:26 am

1 stop17h 54m

$427

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/3

4:08 am-3:59 am

1 stop21h 51m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/15

2:20 am-9:04 am

1 stop8h 44m

$436

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/23

5:55 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop18h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/12

3:32 pm-9:04 am

1 stop19h 32m

$436

San SalvadorNew York

SAL - JFK

SALJFK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/21

7:30 am-6:17 pm

1 stop8h 47m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/28

4:10 am-8:31 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$440

San Pedro SulaNew York

SAP - JFK

SAPJFK

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Fri 9/4

12:39 pm-1:14 am

1 stop10h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/7

6:00 am-11:14 am

1 stop7h 14m

$463

San SalvadorNew York

SAL - JFK

SALJFK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 10/11

8:30 am-3:59 am

1 stop17h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/17

2:20 am-11:35 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$463

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/15

2:20 am-12:20 am

1 stop20h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/18

1:30 am-1:15 am

1 stop25h 45m

$470

LiberiaNew York

LIR - JFK

LIRJFK

Liberia

Tue 9/1

2:00 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/6

6:00 am-1:01 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$474

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $317). Flying from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 13, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 2% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 June 13, 2026.

The most flights from 0CA to JFK are scheduled on a Friday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated June 13, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Copa Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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.

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport can take about 10h 35m. Copa Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $463. Airlines will cover a distance of 1935 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $100. However, be on the lookout for offers from Avianca and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is generally $417, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $222. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $386 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $317). Flying from Central America to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Central America to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 June 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$102Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$102Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$117Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$118Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$164Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$245Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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