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KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Central America to the United States.

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Central America to the United States is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Central America to the United States with an airline and back with another airline.

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Central America to the United States up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Central America and United States are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (544 flights per week), Copa Airlines (342 flights per week), and Avianca (339 flights per week).

There are 593 airports in the United States. The busiest airport is Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), with 7% of all flights arriving there.

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in the United States is Orlando Airport (MCO), with an average flight price of $312.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to the United States is Thursday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $406. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are $557 on average.

The cheapest time of day to fly to the United States is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost $328 on average. Morning departures are around 66% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to the United States is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $543.

The cheapest ticket to the United States from Central America found in the last 5 days was to Newark Airport, at $218 round-trip. The most popular route is Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson Airport (BZE) to Los Angeles (LAX) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $261.

The cheapest month for flights from Central America to the United States is December, when tickets cost $199 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $323 and $311 respectively.

To get a below average price on the flight from Central America to the United States, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 24% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

From Central America, there are direct flights to the United States from 10 cities. The city with the most direct flights is Panama City, with 727 direct flights each week.

There are around 366 direct flights from within Central America to the United States every day. Most flights (50%) depart in the morning.

Each week there are around 2,558 direct flights from within Central America to the United States. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

An average nonstop flight from Central America to the United States takes 4h 26m, covering a distance of 1661 miles. The shortest route is San Pedro Sula (SAP) to Miami (MIA) with an average flight time of 2h 21m.

Each week there are around 21 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), 1,132 medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) and 1,405 short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to the United States. The most long-haul flights depart from Panama City.

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is New York (29% of total searches to the United States). The next most popular destinations are Miami (16%) and Houston (10%). Searches for flights to Los Angeles (8%), to Orlando (8%) and to Fort Lauderdale (6%) are also popular.