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Cheap flights to Central America from R14 870

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Central America departing on 28/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Central America flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in South Africa to Central America found recently by users on momondo
British Airways
Nov 4
JNB22:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m
2 stops
SJO19:25San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 14
SJO13:58San José Juan Santamaria Intl
33h 27m
2 stops
JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 794
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Delta
Jun 22
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
68h 27m
2 stops
SJO11:42San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jul 22
SJO7:00San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 20m
2 stops
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R23 489
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Multiple Airlines
Nov 6
CPT23:55Cape Town Intl
41h 45m
3 stops
SJO9:40San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 18
SJO16:55San José Juan Santamaria Intl
45h 10m
3 stops
CPT22:05Cape Town Intl
R24 473
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Lufthansa
Nov 4
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
51h 00m
2 stops
SJO14:35San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 14
SJO20:50San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 45m
1 stop
JNB9:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R26 933
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SWISS
Nov 6
CPT23:55Cape Town Intl
46h 55m
1 stop
SJO14:50San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 18
SJO16:05San José Juan Santamaria Intl
46h 00m
2 stops
CPT22:05Cape Town Intl
R27 334
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United Airlines
Jun 22
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 13m
2 stops
SJO11:38San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jul 21
SJO5:30San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 15m
2 stops
JNB17:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
R32 636
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Find the cheapest one-way flights to Central America

If you're looking for one-way flights from South Africa to Central America, view some of our deals below provided by Air France, Lufthansa and United Airlines
Multiple Airlines
Sep 28
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
36h 09m
2 stops
SJO20:44San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R14 870
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Lufthansa
May 29
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 35m
1 stop
SJO17:35San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R18 569
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United Airlines
May 29
JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
47h 03m
2 stops
SJO10:03San José Juan Santamaria Intl
R19 079
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Flight prices to countries in Central America

Interested in flights to Central America? Find the countries in Central America that you can fly to for the biggest bang for your buck

Price

R1 316 - R1 584

CHEAPEST COUNTRYCosta Rica7% cheaperUsers typically spent R100 less on flights to Costa Rica
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRYGuatemala12% more expensiveUsers typically spent R167 more on trips to Guatemala
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TOCosta Rica92% more popularAs a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit Costa Rica than any other country in Central America

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Central America?

The most popular flight destination in Central America, according to our users, is Panama, followed by Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Belize and Guatemala.

Cheap Central America flight deals and tips

Summary info about to Central America flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R14 870

Best Round-Trip Price

R21 794

Fastest flight time

23h 38m

Operated By

7 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Central America from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R14 870 (Cape Town Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Central America from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R21 794 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
The fastest flight to Central America from South Africa takes 23h 38m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
There are 7 airlines operating flights to Central America, including United Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Central America

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Central America?

Prices for flights to Central America refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Central America?

How old do you have to be to fly to Central America?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Central America.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Central America?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Central America can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Central America. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Central America?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight to Central America. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights to Central America with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Central America to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Central America?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Central America, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Central America right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to Central America are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.

How can I save money on flights to Central America with momondo?

With “Price Forecast”, learn how soon you should book your flight in advance. Down to the day of week and time of day, our information can inform you on the ideal time to book to save on your travel. Our “Price Calendar” shows you at a quick glance when to book your travel for lower rates. By setting “Price Alerts” you can monitor changes in price and target the ideal time to book. Search for your trip destination by budget amount via our “Explore” feature. Whether you’re looking for ideas for your next travel adventure or cost-cutting tips, our “Discover” content is a great place to start.


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Cheapest flight routes to Central America

These routes have the cheapest flights to Central America found by momondo users in South Africa
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
JohannesburgSan José30h 35mR21 794
JohannesburgLiberia58h 37mR23 307
JohannesburgBelize City55h 15mR24 199
JohannesburgPanama City24h 35mR24 272
JohannesburgGuatemala City29h 38mR25 566
Cape TownSan José43h 09mR26 860
Cape TownPanama City30h 41mR28 172
Cape TownGuatemala City31h 30mR32 144