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$108+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SJO
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$202
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$108
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$396

Good round-trip deal

$351 or less

Good one-way deal

$169 or less
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/910:17 amRDU - GUA
1 stop15h 37mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/1112:59 amGUA - RDU
1 stop6h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/15$202
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/96:10 amRDU - GUA
1 stop10h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/166:15 amGUA - RDU
1 stop14h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$234
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/14:20 pmRDU - GUA
2 stops31h 21mCopa Airlines
Sun 6/85:39 amGUA - RDU
2 stops30h 50mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/17$235
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 6/154:20 pmRDU - SAL
1 stop9h 17mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/255:00 amSAL - RDU
1 stop7h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/17$267
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/91:22 pmRDU - GUA
2 stops12h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1112:59 amGUA - RDU
1 stop6h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 8/207:19 amRDU - GUA
1 stop11h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/241:05 pmGUA - RDU
1 stop18h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$274
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/37:45 amRDU - GUA
1 stop5h 55mJetBlue
Wed 6/1112:50 pmGUA - RDU
1 stop8h 09mJetBlue
Deal found 4/16$283
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.
Wed 5/286:18 pmRDU - SAL
2 stops19h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/31:12 pmSAL - RDU
2 stops18h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$284
This Copa 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/164:20 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 15mCopa Airlines
Mon 6/234:10 amSJO - RDU
1 stop8h 19mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/16$289
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/162:32 pmRDU - SJO
2 stops23h 01mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/235:52 amSJO - RDU
1 stop6h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$300
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.
Mon 4/287:00 amRDU - SJO
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/126:03 amSJO - RDU
1 stop13h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$303
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/296:10 amRDU - SAL
1 stop16h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/271:15 amSAL - RDU
1 stop8h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$303

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Central America that are best for you.

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RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

10:17 am-11:54 pm

1 stop15h 37m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 5/11

12:59 am-9:12 am

1 stop6h 13m

$202

RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

6:10 am-2:20 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 5/16

6:15 am-10:16 pm

1 stop14h 01m

$234

RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/1

4:20 pm-9:41 pm

2 stops31h 21m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 6/8

5:39 am-2:29 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$235

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/15

4:20 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 17m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 6/25

5:00 am-2:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$267

RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

1:22 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops12h 32m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 5/11

12:59 am-9:12 am

1 stop6h 13m

$271

RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/20

7:19 am-4:59 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 8/24

1:05 pm-9:07 am

1 stop18h 02m

$274

RaleighGuatemala City

RDU - GUA

RDUGUA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/3

7:45 am-11:40 am

1 stop5h 55m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 6/6

12:50 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$283

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/28

6:18 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops19h 51m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/3

1:12 pm-10:09 am

2 stops18h 57m

$284

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/16

4:20 pm-7:35 am

1 stop17h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/23

4:10 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$289

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/16

2:32 pm-11:33 am

2 stops23h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/23

5:52 am-2:29 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$300

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Central America

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Raleigh 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 17, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,409 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) if they book a flight from Raleigh to Central America. Raleigh-Durham is conveniently located just 11.1 mi from Raleigh’s city center.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $108. Spirit Airlines flights start at $111 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $117 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Raleigh to Central America?

    The most popular route from Raleigh to Central America is Raleigh-Durham - San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You may also consider Raleigh-Durham - Panama City Tocumen Intl or Raleigh-Durham - San Salvador El Salvador Intl.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Central America?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Central America (average of $398). Flying from Raleigh 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 9 airlines flying from Raleigh to Central America

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$168Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$220Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$222Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
FrontierCheapest$248Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$329Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$377Average$731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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