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£229+ Cheap flights to Central America

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SJO
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Central America in 2025

Find the latest flights to Central America in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 26 November 2025.

Return from

£522

One-way from

£229

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£649

Good round-trip deal

£737 or less

Good one-way deal

£643 or less
23/1-9/2
  • 23/1-9/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 04m total
  • London to San José
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11/3
  • 11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 25m total
  • London to Central America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£58 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Tue 2/1206:35LHR - SJO
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1220:40SJO - LHR
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£573
Sun 7/1213:25LHR - SJO
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Sat 13/1208:35SJO - LHR
2 stops16h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 25/11£574
Sat 6/1214:30LHR - SJO
2 stops38h 45mAir Canada
Sat 13/1208:35SJO - LHR
2 stops30h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 24/11£574
Tue 2/1213:25LHR - SJO
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Tue 9/1208:35SJO - LHR
1 stop15h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 25/11£577
Sat 6/1209:00LHR - SJO
2 stops44h 15mAir Canada
Sun 14/1208:35SJO - LHR
2 stops16h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 24/11£577
Mon 1/1209:00LHR - SJO
2 stops44h 15mAir Canada
Mon 15/1208:50SJO - LHR
2 stops29h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 24/11£594
Tue 9/1213:25LHR - SJO
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Wed 24/1208:50SJO - LHR
2 stops18h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 24/11£595
Sun 14/1213:25LHR - SJO
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Mon 12/108:50SJO - LHR
1 stop16h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 23/11£596
Wed 26/1108:40LCY - SJO
1 stop15h 45mKLM
Sun 30/1120:05SJO - LCY
2 stops15h 15mKLM
Deal found 25/11£638
Thu 25/1210:00LHR - GUA
1 stop15h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 21/102:10GUA - LHR
1 stop23h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/11£638
Mon 8/1211:15LHR - BZE
1 stop32h 12mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/1216:20BZE - LHR
1 stop13h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/11£654
Tue 2/1211:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1218:15SJO - LGW
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£658

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonSan José

STN - SJO

STNSJO

London Stansted

Sun 22/2

14:55-15:20

2 stops30h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/3

22:00-20:15

1 stop16h 15m

£527

LondonSan José

LTN - SJO

LTNSJO

London Luton

Sun 8/2

17:15-15:20

2 stops28h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 22/2

05:00-12:00

3 stops25h 00m

£539

LondonSan José

STN - SJO

STNSJO

London Stansted

Sun 15/2

14:55-15:20

2 stops30h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 28/2

22:00-23:35

1 stop19h 35m

£541

LondonSan José

LTN - SJO

LTNSJO

London Luton

Sat 9/5

07:00-23:30

2 stops23h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 16/5

16:30-18:10

1 stop18h 40m

£555

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Mon 23/2

14:00-11:47

1 stop27h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/3

12:43-10:00

1 stop15h 17m

£561

LondonSan José

LTN - SJO

LTNSJO

London Luton

Fri 20/2

16:30-19:00

1 stop32h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/3

22:00-20:20

1 stop16h 20m

£561

LondonGuatemala City

LGW - GUA

LGWGUA

London Gatwick

Thu 22/1

12:30-21:05

2 stops38h 35m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 26/1

07:00-07:30

2 stops18h 30m

£593

LondonGuatemala City

LHR - GUA

LHRGUA

London Heathrow

Fri 26/12

10:00-15:35

1 stop35h 35m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 20/1

02:10-06:20

2 stops22h 10m

£638

LondonGuatemala City

LHR - GUA

LHRGUA

London Heathrow

Fri 26/12

12:05-15:35

1 stop33h 30m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 21/1

02:10-07:30

1 stop23h 20m

£638

LondonGuatemala City

LHR - GUA

LHRGUA

London Heathrow

Thu 25/12

10:00-19:39

1 stop15h 39m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 21/1

02:10-07:30

1 stop23h 20m

£638

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Best time to book a flight to Central America

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Central America

How long is the flight to Central America?

On average, a flight from London to Central America takes 20 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Central America from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Central America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Central America. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Central America should consider flying on Thursday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Central America?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Central America are United Airlines, Lufthansa and Air Canada.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From £514
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From £459
KLM
KLM
From £478
Air Canada
Air Canada
From £445

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Central America?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Central America are American Airlines, TUI Airways and Icelandair.

Rainfall in Central America by month

Plan your trip to Central America by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Central America ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Central America when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Central America by month

Plan your trip to Central America by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Central America, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Central America?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Central America in the last few years. This data was updated on 26 November 2025.
The most popular places in Central America to fly to are Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Belize and Nicaragua.

Reviews of airlines servicing Central America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Central America. 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 Central America. Reviews last updated 26 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, United Airlines, andAir Canada to Central America by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,423 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,423 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,423 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,423 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,481 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,423 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,594 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,423 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,539 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,423 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

FAQs about flying to Central America

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Central America if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Central America on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Central America?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, KLM is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Central America.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Central America?

    Guatemala City La Aurora is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Central America. One-way flights to Guatemala City La Aurora typically cost £28, while return flights cost around £105.

  • How much is a return flight to Central America?

    A return flight to Central America will typically cost around £378, however they can be found for as little as £50.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Central America depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Central America, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at San José Juan Santamaria Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

    Yes. San José Juan Santamaria Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Around Juan Santa María is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (0.0 mi away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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