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$80+ Cheap flights from Virginia 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 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SJO
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Virginia to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/211:32 pmIAD - SAL
2 stops23h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/251:20 pmSAL - IAD
2 stops20h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$217
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/171:00 pmIAD - GUA
1 stop19h 39mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 11/241:44 pmGUA - IAD
1 stop20h 25mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 11/4$264
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/71:00 pmIAD - GUA
1 stop19h 39mVolaris
Mon 11/111:44 pmGUA - IAD
1 stop8h 13mVolaris
Deal found 11/4$268
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/11:00 pmIAD - SJO
1 stop22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/811:15 amSJO - IAD
1 stop22h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$289
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/281:00 pmIAD - SJO
1 stop22h 17mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 12/211:15 amSJO - IAD
1 stop22h 54mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 11/3$291
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/265:00 amIAD - GUA
2 stops16h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/33:40 pmGUA - IAD
2 stops20h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$293
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/171:14 amIAD - SJO
1 stop7h 11mCopa Airlines
Sat 11/236:10 pmSJO - IAD
1 stop8h 12mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/4$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/51:47 pmIAD - SJO
2 stops25h 33mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/122:50 pmSJO - IAD
2 stops21h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$302
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/286:27 pmIAD - GUA
1 stop15h 08mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/281:44 pmGUA - IAD
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/105:00 amDCA - SJO
1 stop10h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/142:50 pmSJO - DCA
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$311
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/910:16 pmIAD - SJO
1 stop15h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/162:30 pmSJO - IAD
Nonstop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$312
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/136:55 amDCA - SJO
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Tue 11/199:55 amSJO - DCA
2 stops11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/4$314

Find flights from Virginia to Central America within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.San Salvador

IAD - SAL

IADSAL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/20

8:05 pm-12:14 pm

2 stops17h 09m

$80

Washington, D.C.San Salvador

IAD - SAL

IADSAL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/21

1:24 am-5:02 am

Nonstop4h 38m

$81

Washington, D.C.San Salvador

IAD - SAL

IADSAL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/14

1:24 am-5:02 am

Nonstop4h 38m

$89

Washington, D.C.San Salvador

IAD - SAL

IADSAL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/30

1:30 am-8:30 am

1 stop8h 00m

$105

Washington, D.C.Liberia

IAD - LIR

IADLIR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/19

8:21 am-5:57 pm

1 stop10h 36m

$108

Washington, D.C.San Salvador

IAD - SAL

IADSAL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/2

7:17 am-1:27 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$109

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/12

8:22 am-7:35 am

1 stop24h 13m

$143

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/4

6:55 pm-12:30 am

1 stop6h 35m

$163

Washington, D.C.Guatemala City

IAD - GUA

IADGUA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/28

6:27 pm-8:35 am

1 stop15h 08m

$165

Washington, D.C.Guatemala City

IAD - GUA

IADGUA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/23

6:40 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops19h 00m

$178

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to Central America

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia to Central America

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Central America (average of $398). Flying from Virginia to Central America in July is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 VA to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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 November 4, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Virginia 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 November 4, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,423 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Virginia to Central America for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Virginia to Central America for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Volaris El Salvador for just $206, but on average you can expect to pay $249.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Virginia to Central America for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 10 direct flights from Virginia to Central America under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Virginia to Central America is less than $554.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Virginia to Central America for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Virginia to Central America within the next 7 days for less than $300.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Virginia to Central America are American Airlines ($80), Volaris El Salvador ($81), and Volaris ($89).

  • What does RIC to SJO mean?

    RIC stands for Richmond Byrd Intl Airport, while SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Guatemala City La Aurora Airport (GUA), San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL), Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport (PTY), San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda Airport (SAP), Liberia Airport (LIR) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia to Central America that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Virginia to Central America flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Virginia to Central America with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Virginia to Central America flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia to Central America that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Virginia to Central America offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Virginia to Central America?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Virginia to Central America flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Virginia to Central America flight deals updated?

    The Virginia to Central America flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Central America (average of $398). Flying from Virginia to Central America in July is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 Virginia to Central America

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$162Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$279Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$320Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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