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14:30 - 06:00MEL-GUA

32h 30m2 stops

11:20 - 12:45GUA-MEL

32h 25m2 stops

$1,664Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 16 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb

14:15 - 00:01MEL-SJO

26h 46m2 stops

01:16 - 13:15SJO-MEL

42h 59m2 stops

$1,779Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 20 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

08:40 - 12:10BNE-PTY

42h 30m2 stops

15:50 - 05:30PTY-BNE

46h 40m2 stops

$1,870American Airlines

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Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

22:35 - 07:00BNE-SAL

48h 25m2 stops

17:35 - 20:20SAL-BNE

58h 45m2 stops

$2,008EVA Air

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Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

22:35 - 07:00BNE-SAL

48h 25m2 stops

08:00 - 20:20SAL-BNE

68h 20m2 stops

$2,011EVA Air

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Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

08:40 - 12:29BNE-SAL

19h 49m1 stop

14:40 - 05:30SAL-BNE

22h 50m1 stop

$2,084American Airlines

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Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

11:20 - 23:15SYD-SJO

28h 55m2 stops

08:35 - 09:35SJO-SYD

56h 00m2 stops

$2,104Air Canada

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Tue, 10 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb

11:20 - 00:05SYD-SJO

53h 45m2 stops

07:50 - 08:35SJO-SYD

55h 45m3 stops

$2,235Air Canada

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Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

11:30 - 05:48MEL-GUA

35h 18m1 stop

02:10 - 09:30GUA-MEL

62h 20m2 stops

$2,784United Airlines

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Wed, 10 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec

11:30 - 19:39MEL-GUA

25h 09m2 stops

02:40 - 09:30GUA-MEL

37h 50m1 stop

$2,787United Airlines

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Mon, 16 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneGuatemala City

MEL - GUA

MELGUA

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

14:30-06:00

2 stops32h 30m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 27/2

11:20-12:45

2 stops32h 25m

$1,664

MelbourneSan José

MEL - SJO

MELSJO

Melbourne

Tue 20/1

14:15-00:01

2 stops26h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/2

01:16-13:15

2 stops42h 59m

$1,779

BrisbanePanama City

BNE - PTY

BNEPTY

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

08:40-12:10

2 stops42h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 16/3

15:50-05:30

2 stops46h 40m

$1,870

BrisbaneSan Salvador

BNE - SAL

BNESAL

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

22:35-07:00

2 stops48h 25m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 16/3

17:35-20:20

2 stops58h 45m

$2,008

BrisbaneSan Salvador

BNE - SAL

BNESAL

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

22:35-07:00

2 stops48h 25m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 16/3

08:00-20:20

2 stops68h 20m

$2,011

BrisbaneSan Salvador

BNE - SAL

BNESAL

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

08:40-12:29

1 stop19h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 16/3

14:40-05:30

1 stop22h 50m

$2,084

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

11:20-23:15

2 stops28h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/2

08:35-09:35

2 stops56h 00m

$2,104

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

11:20-00:05

2 stops53h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 18/3

07:50-08:35

3 stops55h 45m

$2,234

MelbourneGuatemala City

MEL - GUA

MELGUA

Melbourne

Wed 10/12

11:30-05:48

1 stop35h 18m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 23/12

02:10-09:30

2 stops62h 20m

$2,784

MelbourneGuatemala City

MEL - GUA

MELGUA

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

11:30-19:39

2 stops25h 09m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 26/2

02:40-09:30

1 stop37h 50m

$2,787

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Flight prices to countries in Central America

Interested in flights to Central America? Find the countries in Central America that you can fly to for the biggest savings

	Price	$1,664 - $2,929

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Guatemala	32% cheaper	Users typically spent $785 less on flights to Guatemala
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Panama	20% more expensive	Users typically spent $482 more on trips to Panama
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	Costa Rica	139% more popular	As a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit Costa Rica than any other country in Central America

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Central America?

The most popular flight destination in Central America, according to our users, is El Salvador, followed by Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala and Nicaragua.

Cheap Central America flight deals and tips

Summary info about Central America flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$820
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,664
Fastest flight time	20h 58m
Popular in	January

The best one-way flight price to Central America from Australia in the last 72 hours is $820 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Central America from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,664 (Melbourne to Guatemala City La Aurora).

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The fastest flight to Central America from Australia takes 20h 58m (Brisbane to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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January has the highest demand for flights to Central America, with a 15% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Central America

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Central America?

Prices for flights to Central America are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Central America?

The number of operators available for flights to Central America is 10 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Central America?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Central America.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Central America?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Central America trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Central America?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Central America on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Central America that suits you.

Can I find flights to Central America with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Central America with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights to Central America?

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