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$132+ Cheap flights from Central America to Oakland, CA (OAK)

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — OAK
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Central America to Oakland

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$298
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$132
(OneTravel)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$492

Good round-trip deal

$397 or less

Good one-way deal

$208 or less
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Cheapest flights from Central America to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 9/101:08 pmSJO - OAK
1 stop8h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/2410:50 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop20h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$254
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 9/83:47 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/3010:10 pmOAK - SAL
1 stop11h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$298
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 4/303:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 08mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 5/510:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 15mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/30$327
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 4/91:59 pmGUA - OAK
1 stop8h 00mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 6/110:50 pmOAK - GUA
1 stop7h 51mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/30$338
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2312:23 pmSJO - OAK
2 stops21h 39mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/299:57 amOAK - SJO
2 stops24h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$355
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 4/297:53 amGUA - OAK
1 stop13h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/410:50 pmOAK - GUA
1 stop7h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$378
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 4/271:24 pmMGA - OAK
2 stops18h 25mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/58:37 pmOAK - MGA
2 stops14h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$397
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 10/291:00 pmSJO - OAK
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Wed 11/55:40 amOAK - SJO
2 stops12h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$578
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 5/211:06 amSJO - OAK
2 stops19h 08mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/277:00 amOAK - SJO
2 stops15h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$590
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/97:00 amGUA - OAK
2 stops17h 46mDelta
Thu 4/1712:55 pmOAK - GUA
2 stops15h 17mDelta
Deal found 3/30$622
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sat 4/1212:50 amSAL - OAK
2 stops41h 44mSpirit Airlines
Fri 4/187:46 amOAK - SAL
2 stops38h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$625
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Fri 4/117:15 amSAL - OAK
2 stops17h 31mDelta
Sun 4/2012:55 pmOAK - SAL
2 stops15h 49mDelta
Deal found 3/31$640

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to Oakland 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 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Central America to Oakland that are best for you.

Fly from

Central America

Fly to

Oakland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/10

1:08 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Oakland

Wed 9/24

10:50 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop20h 29m

$254

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/8

3:47 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Tue 9/30

10:10 pm-10:23 am

1 stop11h 13m

$298

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/30

3:51 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop6h 08m

Oakland

Mon 5/5

10:50 pm-5:05 am

Nonstop5h 15m

$327

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/23

12:23 pm-9:02 am

2 stops21h 39m

Oakland

Tue 4/29

9:57 am-11:18 am

2 stops24h 21m

$355

Guatemala CityOakland

GUA - OAK

GUAOAK

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 4/29

7:53 am-8:24 pm

1 stop13h 31m

Oakland

Sun 5/4

10:50 pm-7:41 am

1 stop7h 51m

$378

ManaguaOakland

MGA - OAK

MGAOAK

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 4/27

1:24 pm-6:49 am

2 stops18h 25m

Oakland

Mon 5/5

8:37 pm-12:29 pm

2 stops14h 52m

$397

Guatemala CityOakland

GUA - OAK

GUAOAK

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 6/11

1:44 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Oakland

Sun 6/15

10:50 pm-7:41 am

1 stop7h 51m

$435

San JoséOakland

SJO - OAK

SJOOAK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/21

1:06 am-7:14 pm

2 stops19h 08m

Oakland

Tue 5/27

7:00 am-11:46 pm

2 stops15h 46m

$590

Guatemala CityOakland

GUA - OAK

GUAOAK

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 4/11

7:00 am-11:46 pm

2 stops17h 46m

Oakland

Thu 4/17

5:10 pm-5:12 am

2 stops11h 02m

$622

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 4/12

12:50 am-5:34 pm

2 stops41h 44m

Oakland

Fri 4/18

7:46 am-11:45 pm

2 stops38h 59m

$625

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Best time to book a flight from Central America to Oakland

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Central America to Oakland, California?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Central America to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to Oakland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 31, 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 Oakland, California as you normally would.

Rainfall in Oakland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Oakland, California ranges from 0.0 - 4.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Oakland, California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Oakland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Oakland, California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Oakland. 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 Oakland. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,171 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,883 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

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

    Oakland (OAK), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Central America to Oakland.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Central America to Oakland, California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris El Salvador, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $132. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Volaris, as they are both options that can get you from Central America to Oakland, California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Central America to Oakland, California?

    While some choose either San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Oakland or Guatemala City La Aurora - Oakland, San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Oakland is the most popular route from Central America to Oakland, California.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to Oakland 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 Oakland, California?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Central America to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 2 airlines flying from Central America to Oakland

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Central America to Oakland. 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$161Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$232Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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