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$170+ Cheap flights from Central America to Los Angeles (LAX)

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SJO — LAX
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheap flight deals from Central America to Los Angeles

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Central America to Los Angeles flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$224
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$170
(CheapOair)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$302

Good round-trip deal

$240 or less

Good one-way deal

$204 or less
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From Central America to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Central America to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from Central America to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/85:11 pmGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 03mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 9/2210:44 pmLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 44mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 4/16$203
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/54:17 pmSJO - LAX
1 stop19h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/710:44 pmLAX - SJO
Nonstop7h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$224
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/72:13 pmSJO - LAX
1 stop9h 01mVolaris El Salvador
Sat 5/3112:35 pmLAX - SJO
1 stop20h 39mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/17$225
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/132:37 pmSJO - LAX
Nonstop7h 37mVolaris Costa Rica
Mon 9/2210:44 pmLAX - SJO
1 stop23h 33mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 4/17$226
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1412:59 amGUA - LAX
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1811:04 pmLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$249
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/265:44 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Tue 9/3011:49 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/16$278
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.
Wed 5/212:30 amGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/2412:56 amLAX - GUA
1 stop16h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$279
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/99:00 amGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAvianca
Mon 5/1912:30 amLAX - GUA
2 stops16h 25mAvianca
Deal found 4/15$283
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Wed 5/712:59 amGUA - LAX
1 stop17h 40mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/153:50 pmLAX - GUA
1 stop18h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$287
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:52 amSAL - LAX
1 stop15h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/412:30 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$303
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.
Sat 5/312:35 pmMGA - LAX
1 stop12h 43mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/87:52 pmLAX - MGA
2 stops15h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$305
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/121:33 amGUA - LAX
Nonstop5h 27mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/234:34 pmLAX - GUA
Nonstop4h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$309

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to Los Angeles 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 Central America to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

Central America

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/5

4:17 pm-10:54 am

1 stop19h 37m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/7

10:44 pm-7:13 am

Nonstop7h 29m

$224

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/13

2:37 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop7h 37m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/22

10:44 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop23h 33m

$226

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 5/22

5:13 pm-9:34 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

11:04 pm-4:41 am

Nonstop4h 37m

$235

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/30

2:13 pm-11:00 am

1 stop21h 47m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/15

12:35 pm-10:14 am

1 stop20h 39m

$238

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 5/14

12:59 am-5:39 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

11:04 pm-4:41 am

Nonstop4h 37m

$249

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/26

5:44 pm-9:58 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/30

11:49 pm-5:48 am

Nonstop4h 59m

$278

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 5/21

2:30 am-6:42 am

Nonstop5h 12m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/24

12:56 am-6:49 pm

1 stop16h 53m

$279

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 5/9

9:00 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

12:30 am-5:55 pm

2 stops16h 25m

$283

Guatemala CityLos Angeles

GUA - LAX

GUALAX

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 5/7

12:59 am-5:39 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/15

3:50 pm-11:33 am

1 stop18h 43m

$287

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 10/1

6:52 am-9:14 pm

1 stop15h 22m

Los Angeles

Sat 10/4

12:30 pm-6:29 pm

Nonstop4h 59m

$303

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Best time to book a flight from Central America to Los Angeles

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Central America to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 CA to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to Los Angeles. 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 Central America to Los Angeles as you normally would.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Central America?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Central America to Los Angeles.

  • How popular is this Central America to Los Angeles flight route?

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Central America to Los Angeles are Avianca ($170), Spirit Airlines ($172), and Volaris Costa Rica ($173).

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Central America to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Central America to Los Angeles on time: Air France (91%), American Airlines (90%), Alaska Airlines (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Central America to Los Angeles?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $188. While the most popular route (Guatemala City La Aurora - Los Angeles) can be booked for $203 on average our data indicates $540 when flying from Central America to Los Angeles.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to Los Angeles 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 Central America to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Central America to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Central America to Los Angeles. 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
VolarisCheapest$17Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$103Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$120Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$120Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$127Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$132Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$143Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$170Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$218Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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