£226+ 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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SJO
20 Feb — 27 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Central America in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Central America. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 January 2026.

Mon 20/413:05
LGW
-
GUA
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/419:10
GUA
-
LGW
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£492
Tue 21/413:05
LGW
-
GUA
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/419:10
GUA
-
LGW
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£526
Mon 9/314:00
LGW
-
GUA
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/312:33
GUA
-
LGW
2 stops39h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1£527
Tue 21/414:00
LGW
-
GUA
2 stops35h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/411:22
GUA
-
LGW
1 stop15h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£529
Mon 2/214:00
LGW
-
GUA
1 stop27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/213:28
GUA
-
LGW
2 stops38h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£540
Thu 5/214:00
LGW
-
GUA
2 stops28h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/311:28
GUA
-
LGW
1 stop16h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1£548
Wed 18/221:40
LHR
-
GUA
1 stop21h 20m
Avianca
Sun 8/309:30
GUA
-
LHR
1 stop23h 05m
Avianca
Deal found 19/1£550
Mon 9/321:40
LHR
-
GUA
1 stop26h 00m
Avianca
Wed 25/313:55
GUA
-
LHR
1 stop18h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 19/1£552
Mon 20/413:05
LGW
-
GUA
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/511:22
GUA
-
LGW
1 stop15h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£558
Mon 13/414:00
LGW
-
GUA
1 stop27h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/405:25
GUA
-
LGW
2 stops21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£559
Tue 21/422:05
LHR
-
GUA
1 stop26h 10m
Avianca
Tue 28/409:40
GUA
-
LHR
1 stop22h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 20/1£564
Tue 3/309:00
LHR
-
SJO
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/307:35
SJO
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LHR
1 stop16h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1£567

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Browse one-way and return flights deals to Central America on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 21 January 2026
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Find the latest flights to Central America in 2026, 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 21 January 2026.

Return from

£567

One-way from

£226

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£651

Good round-trip deal

£966 or less
5/3-16/3
  • 5/3-16/3
  • 6 total stops
  • 67h 20m total
  • London to San José
27/2
  • 27/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 20m total
  • London to Central America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£51 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London to Central America.

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonGuatemala City

LGW - GUA

LGWGUA

London Gatwick

Tue 21/4

14:00-18:30

2 stops35h 30m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 28/4

11:22-10:00

1 stop15h 38m

£529

LondonGuatemala City

LGW - GUA

LGWGUA

London Gatwick

Thu 5/2

14:00-11:20

1 stop27h 20m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 19/3

11:28-10:00

1 stop16h 32m

£549

LondonSan José

LTN - SJO

LTNSJO

London Luton

Tue 17/2

06:20-16:35

1 stop16h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 24/2

18:15-20:20

1 stop20h 05m

£570

LondonSan José

STN - SJO

STNSJO

London Stansted

Tue 10/3

08:10-00:15

2 stops22h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/3

07:58-23:55

3 stops33h 57m

£572

LondonPanama City

LHR - PTY

LHRPTY

London Heathrow

Wed 4/3

21:40-18:55

2 stops26h 15m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 11/3

19:50-14:35

2 stops37h 45m

£576

LondonPanama City

LHR - PTY

LHRPTY

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

21:40-14:00

1 stop21h 20m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 12/3

14:55-14:35

1 stop18h 40m

£591

LondonPanama City

LHR - PTY

LHRPTY

London Heathrow

Mon 20/4

22:05-08:55

1 stop16h 50m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 26/4

17:25-15:35

1 stop16h 10m

£593

LondonPanama City

LGW - PTY

LGWPTY

London Gatwick

Sat 7/3

10:00-19:45

1 stop14h 45m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 21/3

21:30-16:25

1 stop13h 55m

£594

LondonPanama City

LHR - PTY

LHRPTY

London Heathrow

Sat 7/3

21:40-18:55

2 stops26h 15m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 21/3

15:50-14:35

2 stops41h 45m

£601

LondonSan José

LCY - SJO

LCYSJO

London City

Sat 6/6

08:25-16:20

1 stop14h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 20/6

18:25-18:30

1 stop17h 05m

£610

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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 19 hours 59 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.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Central America?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Central America are American Airlines, Air Canada 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 21 January 2026.
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 21 January 2026.
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.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

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, Air France is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Central America.

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

    San Salvador El Salvador Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Central America. One-way flights to San Salvador El Salvador Intl typically cost £34, while return flights cost around £74.

  • How much is a return flight to Central America?

    A return flight to Central America will typically cost around £297, however they can be found for as little as £130.

  • 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 Maria is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (0.0 mi away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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