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Low season

May

High season

December

Cheapest flight

$1,062
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (19% more expensive on average)
Flight from San José to Sydney

FAQs for booking flights from Central America to Australia

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Central America to Australia?

    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 Australia.

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

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Central America to Australia?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Central America to Australia 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 Central America to Australia?

    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 Australia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $2,147 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Australia is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $2,305.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Central America to Australia?

    The cheapest month for flights from Central America to Australia is May, when tickets cost $3,037 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $5,528 and $4,508 respectively.

  • How long is the flight to Australia?

    An average direct flight from Central America to Australia takes 32h 20m, covering a distance of 23436 km. The shortest route is Panama City (PTY) to Brisbane (BNE) with an average flight time of 24h 15m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in Australia?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Sydney (70% of total searches to Australia). The next most popular destinations are Melbourne (11%) and Brisbane (9%). Searches for flights to Perth (6%), to Adelaide (2%), and to Roma (1%) are also popular.

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Recent return flight deals

26/8Tue
3 stops
29h 03mSJO-SYD
2/9Tue
3 stops
33h 58mSYD-SJO
$1,757
27/8Wed
3 stops
29h 03mSJO-SYD
2/9Tue
3 stops
33h 58mSYD-SJO
$1,759
3/5Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
33h 00mSJO-SYD
31/5Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
36h 00mSYD-SJO
$2,980
29/5Thu
2 stopsUnited Airlines
27h 47mSJO-SYD
6/6Fri
2 stopsUnited Airlines
37h 45mSYD-SJO
$2,982
1/6Sun
3 stopsLATAM Airlines
48h 35mSJO-SYD
15/6Sun
2 stopsLATAM Airlines
44h 05mSYD-SJO
$3,483
7/6Sat
2 stopsLATAM Airlines
45h 45mSJO-SYD
14/6Sat
3 stopsLATAM Airlines
43h 45mSYD-SJO
$3,547
7/6Sat
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
24h 25mBZE-BNE
14/6Sat
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
23h 00mBNE-BZE
$3,988
30/9Tue
1 stopAmerican Airlines
30h 30mGUA-SYD
6/11Thu
1 stopAmerican Airlines
24h 35mSYD-GUA
$4,151
2/6Mon
3 stopsIberia
44h 45mPTY-SYD
12/6Thu
3 stopsIberia
64h 25mSYD-PTY
$4,723
21/9Sun
3 stopsIberia
45h 10mSJO-SYD
21/10Tue
3 stopsIberia
63h 55mSYD-SJO
$4,794

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Recent one-way flight deals

26/8Tue
2 stops
36h 33mSJO-SYD
$1,062
26/8Tue
3 stops
45h 45mSJO-SYD
$1,081
22/5Thu
2 stopsUnited Airlines
50h 45mSJO-MEL
$2,311
21/5Wed
2 stops
35h 45mSJO-MEL
$2,403
21/5Wed
3 stops
43h 50mSJO-MEL
$2,510
25/8Mon
2 stops
39h 40mSJO-SYD
$2,510
25/8Mon
3 stops
39h 20mSJO-SYD
$2,514
26/8Tue
1 stopUnited Airlines
30h 18mSJO-SYD
$3,941
22/5Thu
1 stopAmerican Airlines
37h 01mSJO-MEL
$5,460
15/5Thu
3 stops
58h 35mPTY-BNE
$6,560

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Last minute flights from Central America to Australia

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

25/4Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
29h 02mSJO-MEL
25/5Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
26h 07mMEL-SJO
$3,902
25/4Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
32h 20mSJO-MEL
25/5Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
36h 20mMEL-SJO
$3,904
24/4Thu
multi-stopUnited Airlines
27h 47mSJO-SYD
30/4Wed
multi-stopUnited Airlines
42h 06mSYD-SJO
$3,927
24/4Thu
multi-stopUnited Airlines
26h 22mGUA-SYD
1/5Thu
multi-stopUnited Airlines
41h 16mSYD-GUA
$4,166
27/4Sun
multi-stop
33h 15mGUA-SYD
29/4Tue
multi-stop
23h 20mSYD-GUA
$4,216
27/4Sun
multi-stop
31h 45mGUA-SYD
29/4Tue
multi-stop
34h 26mSYD-GUA
$4,387
27/4Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
33h 00mSJO-SYD
29/4Tue
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
29h 57mSYD-SJO
$5,839
27/4Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
25h 10mSJO-SYD
29/4Tue
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
29h 57mSYD-SJO
$5,884
24/4Thu
multi-stopLATAM Airlines
32h 15mSJO-SYD
1/5Thu
multi-stopLATAM Airlines
43h 45mSYD-SJO
$6,839
26/4Sat
multi-stopDelta
32h 05mPTY-SYD
12/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
42h 23mSYD-PTY
$18,553

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