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$164+ Cheap flights from Central America to Los Angeles (LAX)

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SJO — LAX
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Central America to Los Angeles

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Central America to Los Angeles flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$203
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$164

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$273

Good round-trip deal

$259 or less

Good one-way deal

$215 or less
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From Central America to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Central America to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($32 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 May 2025
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/85:11 pmGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 03mVolaris Costa Rica
Wed 10/1510:44 pmLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 44mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 4/30$203
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/152:37 pmSJO - LAX
Nonstop7h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/1812:30 pmLAX - SJO
1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$229
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2112:33 pmGUA - LAX
2 stops22h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/286:52 pmLAX - GUA
2 stops15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$231
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 6/2011:15 amSJO - LAX
1 stop24h 24mVolaris El Salvador
Sat 6/2812:19 pmLAX - SJO
1 stop20h 55mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 5/1$235
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Thu 8/282:42 pmSJO - LAX
Nonstop7h 32mVolaris Costa Rica
Sun 8/3110:44 pmLAX - SJO
Nonstop7h 29mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 5/1$238
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/225:13 pmGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 21mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/296:00 amLAX - GUA
2 stops28h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$249
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/236:40 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Fri 9/2611:49 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/30$271
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/237:30 amGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAvianca
Sun 5/251:20 pmLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 45mAvianca
Deal found 4/30$281
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 9/236:40 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/281:20 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$286
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 5/3012:28 pmSJO - LAX
2 stops22h 28mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/66:52 pmLAX - SJO
2 stops15h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$293
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1011:20 amGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 13mAlaska Airlines
Sun 9/2112:28 amLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/128:25 amGUA - LAX
1 stop16h 33mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/156:30 amLAX - GUA
1 stop10h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$299

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to Los Angeles 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Central America to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

Central America

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 10/8

5:11 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/15

10:44 pm-4:28 am

Nonstop4h 44m

$203

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 5/30

12:33 pm-9:56 am

2 stops22h 23m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/1

6:00 am-11:33 am

2 stops28h 33m

$222

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/15

2:37 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop7h 37m

Los Angeles

Thu 9/18

12:30 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$229

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/20

11:15 am-10:39 am

1 stop24h 24m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/28

12:19 pm-10:14 am

1 stop20h 55m

$235

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/28

2:42 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop7h 32m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

10:44 pm-7:13 am

Nonstop7h 29m

$238

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 5/22

9:00 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/29

6:00 am-11:33 am

2 stops28h 33m

$249

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 5/21

3:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 6/5

2:50 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

$258

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/23

6:40 am-10:54 am

Nonstop5h 14m

Los Angeles

Fri 9/26

11:49 pm-5:48 am

Nonstop4h 59m

$271

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/23

6:40 am-10:54 am

Nonstop5h 14m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/28

1:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$286

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/30

12:28 pm-9:56 am

2 stops22h 28m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/6

6:52 pm-11:33 am

2 stops15h 41m

$293

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Central America to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Central America to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 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 Los Angeles as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Central America to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Central America to Los Angeles. 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from 0CA to LAX are scheduled on a Thursday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Central America?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Central America to Los Angeles.

  • How popular is this Central America to Los Angeles flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Central America to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Central America to Los Angeles are Alaska Airlines ($164), Volaris El Salvador ($166), and Avianca ($167).

  • What are the most popular routes from Central America to Los Angeles?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Central America to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Central America to Los Angeles on time: Air France (91%), American Airlines (90%), Alaska Airlines (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Central America to Los Angeles?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $179. While the most popular route (Guatemala City La Aurora - Los Angeles) can be booked for $203 on average our data indicates $546 when flying from Central America to Los Angeles.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Central America to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 10 airlines flying from Central America to Los Angeles

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Central America to Los Angeles. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$17Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$103Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$121Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$121Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$131Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$134Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$170Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$179Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$237Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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