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$67+ Cheap flights from New York State to Central America

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JFK — SJO
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$244
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$67
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$411

Good round-trip deal

$331 or less

Good one-way deal

$120 or less
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/242:10 amJFK - SAL
Nonstop4h 57mVolaris El Salvador
Tue 5/65:17 pmSAL - JFK
Nonstop4h 50mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/16$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Wed 9/36:29 pmJFK - SAL
2 stops18h 31mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/171:05 pmSAL - JFK
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$244
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:30 amEWR - GUA
1 stop6h 57mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/181:26 pmGUA - EWR
1 stop8h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$251
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/272:10 amJFK - SAL
Nonstop4h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/910:55 pmSAL - JFK
Nonstop4h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$255
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Sat 5/104:59 pmEWR - GUA
3 stops32h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1412:33 pmGUA - EWR
1 stop26h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$268
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Tue 6/33:50 amJFK - SAL
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Mon 6/95:35 pmSAL - JFK
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
Deal found 4/16$269
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Fri 5/303:50 amJFK - GUA
Nonstop4h 50mAvianca
Sun 6/87:35 pmGUA - JFK
Nonstop4h 40mAvianca
Deal found 4/16$272
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Sun 5/46:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 18mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/912:28 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$278
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Sat 5/103:32 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop18h 48mCopa Airlines
Tue 5/206:07 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop17h 43mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/17$278
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Tue 5/132:10 amJFK - SJO
1 stop12h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/184:50 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/155:25 amJFK - GUA
1 stop8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/222:40 pmGUA - JFK
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$286
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Tue 5/69:30 amJFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Fri 5/161:54 pmSJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 06mJetBlue
Deal found 4/16$290

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Central America that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Central America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/24

2:10 am-5:07 am

Nonstop4h 57m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 5/6

5:17 pm-12:07 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$242

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/30

5:25 am-12:09 pm

1 stop8h 44m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/3

1:12 pm-10:00 am

2 stops18h 48m

$244

NewarkGuatemala City

EWR - GUA

EWRGUA

Newark

Tue 5/20

5:39 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 5/28

12:59 am-3:59 pm

2 stops13h 00m

$252

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/27

2:10 am-5:07 am

Nonstop4h 57m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 6/9

10:55 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$255

NewarkGuatemala City

EWR - GUA

EWRGUA

Newark

Sat 5/10

4:59 pm-11:10 pm

3 stops32h 11m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 5/14

12:33 pm-4:34 pm

1 stop26h 01m

$268

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/3

3:50 am-8:40 am

1 stop6h 50m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 6/9

5:35 pm-2:15 am

1 stop6h 40m

$269

New YorkGuatemala City

JFK - GUA

JFKGUA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/30

3:50 am-6:40 am

Nonstop4h 50m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 6/8

7:35 pm-2:15 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$272

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/10

3:32 pm-8:20 am

1 stop18h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/20

6:07 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop17h 43m

$278

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Sun 5/4

6:00 am-11:18 am

1 stop7h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/15

12:28 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$278

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/13

2:10 am-12:22 pm

1 stop12h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/18

4:50 pm-2:15 am

1 stop7h 25m

$284

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Central America

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to Central America

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Central America?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Central America (average of $398). Flying from State of New York 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 NY to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 April 17, 2025.

When flying from State of New York to Central America, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from State of New York to Central America

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Central America. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

The most flights from USNY to 0CA are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 April 17, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,409 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Central America one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $67 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris El Salvador from $87 and Avianca from $90 one-way.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Central America?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Central America (average of $398). Flying from State of New York 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Central America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$94Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
VolarisCheapest$129Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$132Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$165Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$180Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$183Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$274Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SouthwestCheapest$471Average$748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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