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$66+ Cheap flights from North Carolina to Central America

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RDU — SJO
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

Round-trip from

$192
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$66
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$533

Good round-trip deal

$373 or less

Good one-way deal

$176 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 6/87:21 pmRDU - PTY
1 stop20h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/151:50 pmPTY - RDU
2 stops18h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$192
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Wed 5/286:17 pmCLT - GUA
1 stop7h 37mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/412:33 pmGUA - CLT
1 stop7h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$194
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/44:20 pmRDU - SAL
1 stop9h 17mCopa Airlines
Mon 6/95:00 amSAL - RDU
1 stop7h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/23$267
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 6/74:54 pmRDU - SJO
2 stops20h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1411:32 amSJO - RDU
1 stop10h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$278
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/254:19 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 16mCopa Airlines
Sun 6/14:10 amSJO - RDU
1 stop8h 19mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/22$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/146:18 pmRDU - SAL
2 stops19h 51mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/211:12 pmSAL - RDU
2 stops20h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 10/216:35 pmRDU - SJO
2 stops16h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/282:25 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop18h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Sat 5/105:25 amRDU - SJO
1 stop9h 40mDelta
Sat 5/242:30 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/21$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/66:10 amRDU - SJO
1 stop8h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/85:30 amSJO - RDU
1 stop14h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/276:00 amRDU - SAL
1 stop16h 43mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/111:45 pmSAL - RDU
1 stop12h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Sat 6/78:46 pmCLT - SJO
1 stop15h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1411:32 amSJO - CLT
1 stop7h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$308
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Thu 5/299:02 pmCLT - SJO
1 stop16h 31mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/211:32 amSJO - CLT
1 stop8h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/23$311

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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 April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to Central America that are best for you.

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North Carolina

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Central America

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Depart

Return

Price

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/8

7:21 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop20h 04m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 6/15

1:50 pm-9:49 am

2 stops18h 59m

$192

CharlotteGuatemala City

CLT - GUA

CLTGUA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 5/28

6:17 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 6/4

12:33 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$194

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/4

4:20 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 17m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 6/9

5:00 am-2:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$267

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/7

4:54 pm-11:33 am

2 stops20h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/14

11:32 am-11:56 pm

1 stop10h 24m

$278

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/25

4:19 pm-7:35 am

1 stop17h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/1

4:10 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$279

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/14

6:18 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops19h 51m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 5/21

1:12 pm-11:55 am

2 stops20h 43m

$284

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/10

5:25 am-1:05 pm

1 stop9h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/24

2:30 pm-12:19 am

1 stop7h 49m

$296

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/6

6:10 am-12:26 pm

1 stop8h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/8

5:30 am-9:55 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$297

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/27

6:00 am-8:43 pm

1 stop16h 43m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 6/1

11:45 pm-2:08 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$302

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 6/7

8:46 pm-10:27 am

1 stop15h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/14

11:32 am-8:33 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$308

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to Central America

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Central America from North Carolina with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from North Carolina to Central America

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from North Carolina to Central America?

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

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 24, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from North Carolina 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 April 24, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,286 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,411 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from North Carolina to Central America one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $66. Users have also found prices from $86 and $117 on Spirit Airlines and Copa Airlines, respectively.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from North Carolina to Central America?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Central America (average of $398). Flying from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Central America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina 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 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$78Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$168Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$220Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$222Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$247Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$248Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$308Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$357Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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