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$170+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) 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 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — SJO
Mar 10 — Mar 171
Mon 3/10
Mon 3/17
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$250
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$175
(Priceline)

Popular in

July

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April

Average price

$647
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 5, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1310:00 amBHM - GUA
1 stop15h 33mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/181:28 amGUA - BHM
1 stop6h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/5$250
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/319:33 amBHM - SJO
1 stop15h 17mSpirit Airlines
Fri 4/412:50 amSJO - BHM
1 stop6h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/4$281
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1810:00 amBHM - PTY
1 stop8h 38mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/253:40 pmPTY - BHM
1 stop17h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/4$387
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/182:45 pmBHM - PTY
2 stops21h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/251:05 pmPTY - BHM
1 stop10h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/4$392
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/279:33 amBHM - SJO
1 stop26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/304:50 pmSJO - BHM
2 stops14h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$430
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/188:57 amBHM - GUA
3 stops47h 44mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/2412:59 amGUA - BHM
1 stop6h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$451
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/136:17 amBHM - GUA
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Mon 5/191:00 pmGUA - BHM
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Deal found 3/5$454
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/256:00 amBHM - SJO
2 stops13h 35mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/3011:59 pmSJO - BHM
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/4$455
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/187:15 pmBHM - LIR
1 stop17h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/242:05 pmLIR - BHM
1 stop17h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/5$467
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/109:00 amBHM - SJO
1 stop14h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/245:30 amSJO - BHM
1 stop13h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/4$486
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/31:58 pmBHM - SAP
2 stops23h 27mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/101:25 pmSAP - BHM
2 stops19h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/4$492
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/166:35 amBHM - BZE
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/2312:40 pmBZE - BHM
1 stop6h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$494

Find flights from Birmingham to Central America within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Central America that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

Fly from

Birmingham

Fly to

Central America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamGuatemala City

BHM - GUA

BHMGUA

Birmingham

Tue 5/13

10:00 am-12:33 am

1 stop15h 33m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 5/18

1:28 am-9:05 am

1 stop6h 37m

$250

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

Mon 3/31

9:33 am-11:50 pm

1 stop15h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/4

12:50 am-8:01 am

1 stop6h 11m

$281

BirminghamPanama City

BHM - PTY

BHMPTY

Birmingham

Tue 3/18

10:00 am-6:38 pm

1 stop8h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 3/25

3:40 pm-9:12 am

1 stop17h 32m

$387

BirminghamPanama City

BHM - PTY

BHMPTY

Birmingham

Tue 3/18

2:45 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops21h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 3/25

1:05 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop10h 48m

$392

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

Thu 3/27

9:33 am-11:21 am

1 stop26h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/30

4:50 pm-8:38 am

2 stops14h 48m

$430

BirminghamGuatemala City

BHM - GUA

BHMGUA

Birmingham

Fri 4/18

8:57 am-7:41 am

3 stops47h 44m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 4/24

12:59 am-8:02 am

1 stop6h 03m

$451

BirminghamGuatemala City

BHM - GUA

BHMGUA

Birmingham

Tue 5/13

6:17 am-11:35 am

1 stop6h 18m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 5/19

1:00 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$454

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops13h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/30

11:59 pm-8:53 am

1 stop7h 54m

$455

BirminghamLiberia

BHM - LIR

BHMLIR

Birmingham

Sun 5/18

7:15 pm-11:15 am

1 stop17h 00m

Liberia

Sat 5/24

2:05 pm-8:53 am

1 stop17h 48m

$467

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

Tue 6/10

9:00 am-10:39 pm

1 stop14h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/24

5:30 am-8:22 pm

1 stop13h 52m

$486

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Central America

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to Central America

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Birmingham to Central America including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America (average of $398). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHM to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Central America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America as you normally would.

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 - 13.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Central America when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

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, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 73.4 F).

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 March 5, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,044 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,655 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,788 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Central America. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Central America?

    Birmingham (BHM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Birmingham to Central America.

  • What are the most popular routes from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America?

    When deciding which route to take from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America consider Birmingham - San José Juan Santamaria Intl, Birmingham - Guatemala City La Aurora or Birmingham - Liberia as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Central America that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Central America flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Central America?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Central America.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Central America?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Central America by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America (average of $398). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Birmingham to Central America

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Central America. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$276Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$328Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$332Average$755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$359Average$679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$538Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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