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11:35 - 05:42

BNE

SAL

34h 07m

2 stops

05:01 - 10:35

SAL

BNE

37h 34m

2 stops

$1,421Multiple Airlines

Fri, 1 May - Sun, 31 May

11:35 - 05:42

BNE

SAL

34h 07m

2 stops

05:01 - 10:35

SAL

BNE

37h 34m

2 stops

$1,497Multiple Airlines

Fri, 1 May - Sun, 31 May

09:10 - 13:00

SYD

SJO

43h 50m

2 stops

23:59 - 07:05

SJO

SYD

39h 06m

2 stops

$2,111American Airlines

Sat, 18 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

11:20 - 21:43

SYD

SJO

27h 23m

2 stops

06:00 - 07:05

SJO

SYD

33h 05m

2 stops

$2,115American Airlines

Fri, 20 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr

10:45 - 00:05

BNE

SJO

29h 20m

2 stops

07:35 - 07:45

SJO

BNE

32h 10m

2 stops

$2,138Air Canada

Tue, 3 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar

21:15 - 17:05

SYD

PTY

59h 50m

3 stops

21:45 - 19:20

PTY

SYD

53h 35m

2 stops

$2,529Turkish Airlines

Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

10:30 - 21:35

BNE

SAL

51h 05m

2 stops

06:00 - 06:30

SAL

BNE

32h 30m

2 stops

$2,729United Airlines

Fri, 1 May - Sun, 31 May

10:30 - 20:49

BNE

SAL

26h 19m

2 stops

22:45 - 06:30

SAL

BNE

39h 45m

2 stops

$2,731United Airlines

Fri, 1 May - Sun, 31 May

22:40 - 22:39

MEL

GUA

40h 59m

3 stops

13:03 - 20:40

GUA

MEL

62h 37m

3 stops

$3,525Turkish Airlines

Fri, 27 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr

07:00 - 13:45

MEL

LIR

47h 45m

3 stops

15:10 - 12:35

LIR

MEL

52h 25m

3 stops

$4,117Air Canada

Fri, 27 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr

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Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneSan Salvador

BNE - SAL

BNESAL

Brisbane

Fri 1/5

11:35-05:42

2 stops34h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 31/5

05:01-10:35

2 stops37h 34m

$1,421

BrisbaneSan Salvador

BNE - SAL

BNESAL

Brisbane

Fri 1/5

11:35-05:42

2 stops34h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 31/5

05:01-10:35

2 stops37h 34m

$1,497

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/7

09:10-13:00

2 stops43h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/8

23:59-07:05

2 stops39h 06m

$2,111

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/3

11:20-21:43

2 stops27h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/4

06:00-07:05

2 stops33h 05m

$2,115

BrisbaneSan José

BNE - SJO

BNESJO

Brisbane

Tue 3/3

10:45-00:05

2 stops29h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/3

07:35-07:45

2 stops32h 10m

$2,138

SydneyPanama City

SYD - PTY

SYDPTY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/3

21:15-17:05

3 stops59h 50m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 18/3

21:45-19:20

2 stops53h 35m

$2,529

BrisbaneSan Salvador

BNE - SAL

BNESAL

Brisbane

Fri 1/5

10:30-21:35

2 stops51h 05m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 31/5

06:00-06:30

2 stops32h 30m

$2,729

BrisbaneSan Salvador

BNE - SAL

BNESAL

Brisbane

Fri 1/5

10:30-20:49

2 stops26h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 31/5

22:45-06:30

2 stops39h 45m

$2,731

MelbourneGuatemala City

MEL - GUA

MELGUA

Melbourne

Fri 27/3

22:40-22:39

3 stops40h 59m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 3/4

13:03-20:40

3 stops62h 37m

$3,525

MelbourneLiberia

MEL - LIR

MELLIR

Melbourne

Fri 27/3

07:00-13:45

3 stops47h 45m

Liberia

Fri 3/4

15:10-12:35

3 stops52h 25m

$4,117

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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	$1,977 - $3,400

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Guatemala	25% cheaper	Users typically spent $659 less on flights to Guatemala
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Costa Rica	29% more expensive	Users typically spent $765 more on trips to Costa Rica
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	Costa Rica	146% 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 Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Nicaragua.

Cheap Central America flight deals and tips

Summary info about Central America flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$762
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,421
Fastest flight time	36h 48m
Popular in	January

The best one-way flight price to Central America from Australia in the last 72 hours is $762 (Brisbane 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 $1,421 (Brisbane to San Salvador El Salvador Intl).

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The fastest flight to Central America from Australia takes 36h 48m (Perth to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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January has the highest demand for flights to Central America, with a 16% 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 7 as of February 2026.

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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I’m not ready to book a flight to Central America right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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