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$155+ Cheap flights from Central America to New York State

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SJO — JFK
Mar 13 — Mar 201
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Cheap flight deals from Central America to New York

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$156
(eDestinos)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$311

Good round-trip deal

$252 or less

Good one-way deal

$210 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Salvador El Salvador Intl-New York (NYC) flight deals.
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From Central America to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Central America to New York.
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Cheapest flights from Central America to New York
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This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Tue 9/165:17 pmSAL - JFK
Nonstop4h 50mVolaris El Salvador
Thu 9/252:10 amJFK - SAL
Nonstop4h 57mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/5$155
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 5/65:17 pmSAL - JFK
Nonstop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/113:00 amJFK - SAL
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$198
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Wed 3/1912:41 pmGUA - LGA
1 stop8h 45mSpirit Airlines
Sun 3/239:55 amLGA - GUA
1 stop16h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/5$201
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 3/1212:50 amSJO - LGA
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Thu 3/276:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/6$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 5/11:15 pmPTY - EWR
2 stops26h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/319:30 amEWR - PTY
2 stops27h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/6$238
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Thu 3/65:21 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop18h 28mCopa Airlines
Mon 3/103:44 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop18h 23mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/6$238
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Thu 3/137:00 amSJO - LGA
1 stop8h 12mDelta
Wed 3/1911:59 amLGA - SJO
1 stop11h 25mDelta
Deal found 3/6$245
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Mon 3/101:21 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop9h 26mDelta
Tue 3/2512:59 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop10h 25mDelta
Deal found 3/6$245
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Wed 5/71:41 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop18h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/146:59 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 5/36:00 amSAL - JFK
1 stop16h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/136:10 amJFK - SAL
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/6$254
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Thu 4/241:10 pmSJO - LGA
2 stops18h 00mSouthwest
Wed 4/3011:10 amLGA - SJO
1 stop10h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$259
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 3/2911:30 amSJO - EWR
1 stop10h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/72:29 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop11h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/5$259

Find flights from Central America to New York within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to New York 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 March 8, 2025.

Fly from

Central America

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorNew York

SAL - JFK

SALJFK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 5/6

5:17 pm-12:07 am

Nonstop4h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/8

2:10 am-5:07 am

Nonstop4h 57m

$168

San SalvadorNew York

SAL - JFK

SALJFK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 5/6

5:17 pm-12:07 am

Nonstop4h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/11

3:00 am-5:55 am

Nonstop4h 55m

$198

Guatemala CityNew York

GUA - LGA

GUALGA

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 3/19

12:41 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop8h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 3/23

9:55 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 04m

$201

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/17

12:50 am-10:03 am

1 stop7h 13m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 5/13

9:05 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$237

Panama CityNewark

PTY - EWR

PTYEWR

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 5/1

1:15 pm-4:59 pm

2 stops26h 44m

Newark

Sat 5/31

9:30 am-12:19 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$238

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/20

5:21 pm-3:55 am

1 stop8h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/25

3:44 pm-8:07 am

1 stop18h 23m

$240

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/9

1:41 pm-10:00 am

1 stop18h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/15

6:59 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$245

San SalvadorNew York

SAL - JFK

SALJFK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 5/3

6:00 am-12:21 am

1 stop16h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/13

6:10 am-12:09 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$254

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/24

1:10 pm-9:10 am

2 stops18h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/29

11:10 am-7:40 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$259

San JoséNewark

SJO - EWR

SJOEWR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/1

12:50 am-11:15 am

1 stop8h 25m

Newark

Tue 4/29

5:45 am-11:18 am

1 stop7h 33m

$259

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Travel insights for flights from Central America to New York

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from Central America to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 8, 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 State of New York as you normally would.

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit State of New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated March 8, 2025.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $168 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $168 and Copa Airlines from $168 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to New York 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 State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from Central America to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$94Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$118Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$127Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$132Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$160Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$172Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$205Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$215Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$253Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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