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$184+ Cheap flights from Central America to San Diego (SAN)

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 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — SAN
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Central America (0CA) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$360
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$184
(Mytrip)
From Central America to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Central America to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/249:35 amSJO - SAN
2 stops24h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/154:21 pmSAN - SJO
2 stops16h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$457
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/261:49 amSJO - SAN
2 stops22h 23mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/144:21 pmSAN - SJO
2 stops16h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$524
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Fri 12/272:11 amGUA - SAN
2 stops20h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/154:21 pmSAN - GUA
2 stops17h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$546
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/283:18 pmGUA - SAN
3 stops26h 29mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/154:21 pmSAN - GUA
2 stops17h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/18$573
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:15 amSJO - SAN
1 stop9h 11mDelta
Tue 12/314:06 pmSAN - SJO
1 stop12h 38mDelta
Deal found 12/17$595
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/256:30 amSJO - SAN
2 stops13h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/318:51 pmSAN - SJO
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$608
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/254:21 pmSAP - SAN
2 stops31h 51mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/91:31 pmSAN - SAP
2 stops22h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$615
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2911:00 amSAP - SAN
3 stops28h 27mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/127:26 pmSAN - SAP
2 stops18h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$625
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Thu 12/194:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops23h 21mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/224:10 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops19h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$734
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/266:29 amSJO - SAN
1 stop16h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/156:15 amSAN - SJO
1 stop12h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$746
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/272:40 amGUA - SAN
1 stop8h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/158:51 pmSAN - GUA
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$747
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/184:08 amSJO - SAN
2 stops20h 21mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/314:10 pmSAN - SJO
2 stops13h 58mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/17$793

Find flights from Central America to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Central America to San Diego 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 December 18, 2024.

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San JoséSan Diego

SJO - SAN

SJOSAN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/13

1:57 am-12:55 pm

2 stops12h 58m

San Diego

Tue 2/11

7:26 pm-11:18 am

2 stops13h 52m

$360

San JoséSan Diego

SJO - SAN

SJOSAN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/30

1:12 am-4:15 pm

2 stops17h 03m

San Diego

Wed 2/5

7:26 pm-11:18 am

2 stops13h 52m

$368

San SalvadorSan Diego

SAL - SAN

SALSAN

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 1/31

7:41 am-12:55 pm

2 stops31h 14m

San Diego

Wed 2/5

6:15 am-6:52 pm

2 stops34h 37m

$372

San Pedro SulaSan Diego

SAP - SAN

SAPSAN

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Fri 1/17

3:05 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops23h 50m

San Diego

Sun 1/26

7:26 pm-3:27 pm

2 stops18h 01m

$385

Guatemala CitySan Diego

GUA - SAN

GUASAN

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 1/27

1:51 am-12:55 pm

3 stops37h 04m

San Diego

Sat 2/15

9:52 am-4:41 am

2 stops16h 49m

$433

San JoséSan Diego

SJO - SAN

SJOSAN

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/30

5:30 am-9:17 pm

1 stop16h 47m

San Diego

Tue 6/3

1:37 pm-10:03 am

2 stops19h 26m

$460

San Pedro SulaSan Diego

SAP - SAN

SAPSAN

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Thu 1/16

1:54 am-4:06 pm

2 stops16h 12m

San Diego

Sun 1/26

5:01 pm-3:27 pm

2 stops20h 26m

$460

Belize CitySan Diego

BZE - SAN

BZESAN

Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson

Fri 1/24

10:00 am-9:17 am

2 stops25h 17m

San Diego

Fri 1/31

7:55 pm-6:02 pm

2 stops20h 07m

$481

Guatemala CitySan Diego

GUA - SAN

GUASAN

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 4/16

1:19 am-7:45 am

2 stops31h 26m

San Diego

Mon 4/21

9:21 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops25h 38m

$493

Belize CitySan Diego

BZE - SAN

BZESAN

Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson

Fri 1/24

3:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 30m

San Diego

Fri 1/31

1:45 pm-2:28 pm

1 stop22h 43m

$510

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Best time to book a flight from Central America to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Central America to San Diego

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Central America to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from Central America to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, 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 71.6 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 San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,723 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,930 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Most people fly into San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight to San Diego from Central America. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Central America to San Diego are Spirit Airlines ($184), Avianca ($248), and United Airlines ($265).

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

    The most popular route from Central America to San Diego is San José Juan Santamaria Intl - San Diego. You may also consider Guatemala City La Aurora - San Diego or San Salvador El Salvador Intl - San Diego.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America to San Diego 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 San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Central America to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 4 airlines flying from Central America to San Diego

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Central America to San Diego. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$193Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$354Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$393Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$398Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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