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Low seasonSeptember
High seasonDecember
Cheapest flight$85
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 46% increase in price.
Flight from Washington Dulles Airport to San Salvador

FAQs for booking flights from District of Columbia to Central America

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from District of Columbia to Central America?

    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 District of Columbia to Central America.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from District of Columbia to Central America?

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from District of Columbia to Central America?

    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 District of Columbia to Central America with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from District of Columbia to Central America?

    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 District of Columbia to Central America up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Central America?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Central America is San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL), with an average flight price of $178.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Central America?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Central America is Monday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $360. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, where round-trip prices are $398 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Central America?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to Central America is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $306 on average. Morning departures are around 5% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Central America is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $421.

  • What is the cheapest flight to Central America?

    The cheapest ticket to Central America from District of Columbia found in the last 72 hours was to Guatemala City, at $170 round-trip. The most popular route is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to San Salvador (SAL) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $242.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from District of Columbia to Central America?

    The cheapest month for flights from District of Columbia to Central America is February, when tickets cost $613 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and April, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,056 and $948 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from District of Columbia to Central America?

    To get a below average price on the flight from District of Columbia to Central America, you should book around 9 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to Central America?

    An average nonstop flight from District of Columbia to Central America takes 13h 09m, covering a distance of 1868 miles. The shortest route is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to San Salvador (SAL) with an average flight time of 4h 20m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in Central America?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is San Salvador (31% of total searches to Central America). The next most popular destinations are Panama City (24%) and Guatemala City (17%). Searches for flights to San José (14%), to Liberia (5%) and to San Pedro Sula (3%) are also popular.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

9/18Thu
nonstop
4h 15mIAD-GUA
9/22Mon
1 stop
8h 23mGUA-IAD
$206
9/2Tue
1 stop
24h 17mIAD-SJO
9/9Tue
1 stop
17h 19mSJO-IAD
$215
6/2Mon
1 stopAvianca
7h 05mIAD-SJO
6/14Sat
nonstopAvianca
4h 35mSJO-IAD
$216
6/3Tue
1 stopAvianca
7h 05mIAD-SJO
6/9Mon
nonstopAvianca
4h 35mSJO-IAD
$217
5/13Tue
1 stopVolaris El Salvador
13h 05mIAD-SJO
6/4Wed
1 stopVolaris El Salvador
21h 12mSJO-IAD
$221
6/3Tue
1 stopVolaris El Salvador
12h 00mIAD-SJO
6/11Wed
1 stopVolaris El Salvador
21h 12mSJO-IAD
$222
5/11Sun
1 stopAmerican Airlines
10h 33mDCA-SJO
5/17Sat
1 stopAmerican Airlines
16h 08mSJO-DCA
$233
10/25Sat
1 stopCopa Airlines
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11/4Tue
1 stopCopa Airlines
9h 30mGUA-IAD
$235
9/2Tue
1 stopAmerican Airlines
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9/9Tue
1 stopAmerican Airlines
9h 14mSJO-DCA
$236
10/25Sat
1 stopCopa Airlines
18h 19mIAD-GUA
11/8Sat
2 stopsCopa Airlines
20h 43mGUA-IAD
$239

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Recent one-way flight deals

6/6Fri
1 stopAvianca
10h 15mIAD-SAL
$85
6/14Sat
nonstopAvianca
4h 30mIAD-SJO
$95
5/10Sat
1 stopVolaris El Salvador
22h 14mIAD-SJO
$96
8/26Tue
1 stop
8h 14mIAD-SJO
$97
5/15Thu
nonstopVolaris El Salvador
4h 23mIAD-SAL
$99
8/13Wed
1 stopAmerican Airlines
13h 30mDCA-SJO
$102
8/18Mon
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$102
5/7Wed
1 stopCopa Airlines
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5/6Tue
2 stopsCopa Airlines
21h 20mIAD-GUA
$110

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Last minute flights from District of Columbia to Central America

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/4Sun
multi-stopVolaris El Salvador
9h 52mIAD-SJO
5/12Mon
multi-stopVolaris El Salvador
23h 05mSJO-IAD
$224
5/1Thu
multi-stopVolaris El Salvador
19h 41mIAD-GUA
5/7Wed
multi-stopVolaris El Salvador
8h 11mGUA-IAD
$229
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multi-stopAmerican Airlines
15h 24mDCA-SJO
5/4Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
17h 18mSJO-DCA
$238
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multi-stopAmerican Airlines
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5/4Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
17h 18mSJO-DCA
$242
5/5Mon
multi-stopCopa Airlines
8h 59mIAD-GUA
5/7Wed
multi-stopCopa Airlines
18h 06mGUA-IAD
$249
5/5Mon
multi-stopCopa Airlines
21h 20mIAD-GUA
5/7Wed
multi-stopCopa Airlines
16h 50mGUA-IAD
$254
5/1Thu
nonstopAvianca
4h 25mIAD-SAL
5/5Mon
nonstopAvianca
4h 15mSAL-IAD
$261
5/5Mon
multi-stop
8h 05mIAD-GUA
5/14Wed
multi-stop
8h 11mGUA-IAD
$273
5/2Fri
nonstopAvianca
4h 25mIAD-SAL
5/6Tue
nonstopAvianca
4h 15mSAL-IAD
$276
5/2Fri
multi-stop
16h 20mIAD-GUA
5/5Mon
multi-stop
20h 21mGUA-IAD
$277

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Everything you need to know for your flight to Central America

Cabin class types available on flights to District of Columbia

Cabin classes available on flights to District of Columbia. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.
First Class flights to Central America
Business Class flights to Central Americafrom $768
Prem Econ Class flights to Central Americafrom $877
Economy Class flights to Central Americafrom $170

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