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$167+ Cheap flights from Central America to Oakland, CA (OAK)

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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — OAK
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Central America to Oakland

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

Round-trip from

$314
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$167
(CheapOair)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$447

Good round-trip deal

$511 or less

Good one-way deal

$222 or less
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Cheapest flights from Central America to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/203:57 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 43mVolaris El Salvador
Fri 8/2910:40 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 39mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/30$314
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/83:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/3010:00 pmOAK - SAL
1 stop12h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$324
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:00 pmGUA - OAK
2 stops19h 38mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1710:56 amOAK - GUA
3 stops24h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$354
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.
Tue 9/2311:37 amSJO - OAK
2 stops12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/291:31 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop9h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$363
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/171:59 pmGUA - OAK
1 stop7h 41mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 8/2410:40 pmOAK - GUA
1 stop8h 01mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/28$371
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1112:22 pmGUA - OAK
2 stops21h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1710:40 pmOAK - GUA
1 stop8h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$372
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2511:27 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 00mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/152:39 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops19h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$392
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/93:53 pmGUA - OAK
1 stop29h 06mVolaris
Wed 9/1710:00 pmOAK - GUA
1 stop15h 46mVolaris
Deal found 7/29$546
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/233:20 amPTY - OAK
3 stops29h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/152:39 pmOAK - PTY
3 stops28h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$655
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:05 pmPTY - OAK
2 stops34h 41mDelta
Tue 9/1612:37 pmOAK - PTY
2 stops22h 18mDelta
Deal found 7/30$902
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/222:32 amMGA - OAK
2 stops39h 44mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/265:11 pmOAK - MGA
2 stops30h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,490

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to Oakland 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 Oakland that are best for you.

Fly from

Central America

Fly to

Oakland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 8/20

3:57 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 43m

Oakland

Fri 8/29

10:40 pm-5:19 am

Nonstop5h 39m

$314

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/8

3:51 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Tue 9/30

10:00 pm-11:58 am

1 stop12h 58m

$324

Guatemala CityOakland

GUA - OAK

GUAOAK

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 9/9

1:00 pm-7:38 am

2 stops19h 38m

Oakland

Wed 9/17

10:56 am-12:05 pm

3 stops24h 09m

$354

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/23

11:37 am-11:32 pm

2 stops12h 55m

Oakland

Mon 9/29

1:31 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$363

Guatemala CityOakland

GUA - OAK

GUAOAK

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 8/17

1:59 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Oakland

Sun 8/24

10:40 pm-7:41 am

1 stop8h 01m

$371

Guatemala CityOakland

GUA - OAK

GUAOAK

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 8/11

12:22 pm-8:28 am

2 stops21h 06m

Oakland

Sun 8/17

10:40 pm-7:41 am

1 stop8h 01m

$372

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/25

11:27 am-11:27 pm

2 stops13h 00m

Oakland

Mon 9/15

2:39 pm-11:14 am

2 stops19h 35m

$392

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/20

2:26 am-7:14 pm

2 stops18h 48m

Oakland

Wed 2/18

8:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops13h 00m

$417

Guatemala CityOakland

GUA - OAK

GUAOAK

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 9/9

3:53 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop29h 06m

Oakland

Wed 9/17

10:00 pm-2:46 pm

1 stop15h 46m

$546

Panama CityOakland

PTY - OAK

PTYOAK

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 8/23

3:20 am-7:18 am

3 stops29h 58m

Oakland

Mon 9/15

2:39 pm-9:10 pm

3 stops28h 31m

$655

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Best time to book a flight from Central America to Oakland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Central America to Oakland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Central America to Oakland, California?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Central America to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to Oakland. 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 Oakland, California as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Oakland. 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 Oakland. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Volaris from Central America to Oakland 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,164 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,048 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Central America to Oakland. 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 Oakland from Central America?

    Oakland (OAK), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Central America to Oakland.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Central America to Oakland, California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $167. However, be on the lookout for offers from Volaris El Salvador and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Central America to Oakland, California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Central America to Oakland, California?

    While some choose either San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Oakland or Guatemala City La Aurora - Oakland, San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Oakland is the most popular route from Central America to Oakland, California.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to Oakland 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 Oakland, California?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Central America to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 2 airlines flying from Central America to Oakland

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Central America to Oakland. 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$210Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$252Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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