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14:00 - 23:59SYD-SJO

26h 59m2 stops

01:16 - 12:35SJO-SYD

42h 19m2 stops

$1,711Multiple Airlines

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Sat, 24 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

11:40 - 23:42BNE-SJO

28h 02m2 stops

00:20 - 10:35SJO-BNE

42h 15m2 stops

$1,791Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 20 Apr - Sat, 2 May

08:40 - 14:20BNE-PTY

44h 40m2 stops

15:50 - 05:30PTY-BNE

46h 40m2 stops

$1,881American Airlines

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Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

10:00 - 22:10BNE-SJO

52h 10m2 stops

08:00 - 07:05SJO-BNE

55h 05m2 stops

$1,889Air Canada

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Mon, 20 Apr - Sun, 3 May

10:00 - 22:10BNE-SJO

28h 10m2 stops

06:15 - 07:05SJO-BNE

32h 50m2 stops

$1,938Air Canada

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Tue, 21 Apr - Mon, 4 May

22:35 - 07:00BNE-SAL

48h 25m2 stops

08:00 - 20:20SAL-BNE

68h 20m2 stops

$2,020EVA Air

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Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

22:35 - 19:50BNE-SAL

61h 15m2 stops

17:35 - 20:20SAL-BNE

58h 45m2 stops

$2,021EVA 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

$2,101American Airlines

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Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

10:30 - 04:48MEL-GUA

35h 18m1 stop

13:43 - 08:30GUA-MEL

25h 47m2 stops

$2,798United Airlines

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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

10:30 - 04:48MEL-GUA

35h 18m1 stop

13:43 - 08:30GUA-MEL

25h 47m2 stops

$2,801United Airlines

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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan José

SYD - SJO

SYDSJO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/1

14:00-23:59

2 stops26h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/2

01:16-12:35

2 stops42h 19m

$1,711

BrisbaneSan José

BNE - SJO

BNESJO

Brisbane

Mon 20/4

11:40-23:42

2 stops28h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/5

00:20-10:35

2 stops42h 15m

$1,791

BrisbanePanama City

BNE - PTY

BNEPTY

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

08:40-14:20

2 stops44h 40m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 16/3

15:50-05:30

2 stops46h 40m

$1,881

BrisbaneSan José

BNE - SJO

BNESJO

Brisbane

Mon 20/4

10:00-22:10

2 stops52h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/5

08:00-07:05

2 stops55h 05m

$1,889

BrisbaneSan José

BNE - SJO

BNESJO

Brisbane

Tue 21/4

10:00-22:10

2 stops28h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/5

06:15-07:05

2 stops32h 50m

$1,938

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

$2,020

BrisbaneSan Salvador

BNE - SAL

BNESAL

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

22:35-19:50

2 stops61h 15m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 16/3

17:35-20:20

2 stops58h 45m

$2,021

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

$2,101

MelbourneGuatemala City

MEL - GUA

MELGUA

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

10:30-04:48

1 stop35h 18m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 15/3

13:43-08:30

2 stops25h 47m

$2,798

MelbourneGuatemala City

MEL - GUA

MELGUA

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

10:30-04:48

1 stop35h 18m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 15/3

13:43-08:30

2 stops25h 47m

$2,801

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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	$1,794 - $2,955

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	El Salvador	30% cheaper	Users typically spent $776 less on flights to El Salvador
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Panama	15% more expensive	Users typically spent $386 more on trips to Panama
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	Costa Rica	168% 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	$1,061
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,711
Fastest flight time	19h 47m
Popular in	January

The best one-way flight price to Central America from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,061 (Brisbane to San Salvador El Salvador Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Central America from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,711 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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The fastest flight to Central America from Australia takes 19h 47m (Brisbane to San Salvador El Salvador 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 November 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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