Flights from Salt Lake City to Central America in winter

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2026-11-20 · one way · $285.00

• Southwest Airlines WN4740 / WN122: SLC 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 14:25:00; 1 stop(s) via HOU; 505 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN4740: SLC 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → HOU 2026-11-20 08:55:00; layover at HOU: 120 minutes.
  • WN122: HOU 2026-11-20 10:55:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 14:25:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $310.00

• American Airlines AA1943 / AA3041: SLC 2026-11-20 23:40:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 10:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 595 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA1943: SLC 2026-11-20 23:40:00 → MIA 2026-11-21 06:10:00; layover at MIA: 141 minutes.
  • AA3041: MIA 2026-11-21 08:31:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 10:35:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $320.00

• United Airlines UA5457 / UA2312: SLC 2026-11-20 20:24:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 08:32:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 668 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA5457: SLC 2026-11-20 20:24:00 → SFO 2026-11-20 21:50:00; layover at SFO: 138 minutes.
  • UA2312: SFO 2026-11-21 00:08:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 08:32:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $615.00

• Southwest Airlines WN4740 / WN122: SLC 2026-11-27 05:00:00 → SJO 2026-11-27 14:25:00; 1 stop(s) via HOU; 505 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN4740: SLC 2026-11-27 05:00:00 → HOU 2026-11-27 08:55:00; layover at HOU: 120 minutes.
  • WN122: HOU 2026-11-27 10:55:00 → SJO 2026-11-27 14:25:00.
• Alaska Airlines AS1511 / AA6269: SJO 2026-12-04 01:23:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 11:02:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 639 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS1511: SJO 2026-12-04 01:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-04 06:00:00; layover at LAX: 120 minutes.
  • AA6269: LAX 2026-12-04 08:00:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 11:02:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $649.00

• American Airlines AA1943 / AA3041: SLC 2026-11-27 23:40:00 → SJO 2026-11-28 10:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 595 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA1943: SLC 2026-11-27 23:40:00 → MIA 2026-11-28 06:10:00; layover at MIA: 141 minutes.
  • AA3041: MIA 2026-11-28 08:31:00 → SJO 2026-11-28 10:35:00.
• American Airlines AA1080 / AA2507: SJO 2026-12-04 14:46:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 23:50:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 604 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA1080: SJO 2026-12-04 14:46:00 → DFW 2026-12-04 19:29:00; layover at DFW: 150 minutes.
  • AA2507: DFW 2026-12-04 21:59:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 23:50:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $671.00

• United Airlines UA1044 / UA1660: SLC 2026-11-20 11:12:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 22:32:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 620 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1044: SLC 2026-11-20 11:12:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 15:19:00; layover at IAH: 211 minutes.
  • UA1660: IAH 2026-11-20 18:50:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 22:32:00.
• United Airlines UA1087 / UA5397: SJO 2026-11-23 07:30:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 17:13:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 643 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1087: SJO 2026-11-23 07:30:00 → DEN 2026-11-23 12:15:00; layover at DEN: 189 minutes.
  • UA5397: DEN 2026-11-23 15:24:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 17:13:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $310.00

• American Airlines AA2178 / AA395: SLC 2026-11-20 11:18:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 23:01:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 643 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA2178: SLC 2026-11-20 11:18:00 → DFW 2026-11-20 14:56:00; layover at DFW: 239 minutes.
  • AA395: DFW 2026-11-20 18:55:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 23:01:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $320.00

• United Airlines UA1044 / UA1660: SLC 2026-11-20 11:12:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 22:32:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 620 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1044: SLC 2026-11-20 11:12:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 15:19:00; layover at IAH: 211 minutes.
  • UA1660: IAH 2026-11-20 18:50:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 22:32:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $320.00

• United Airlines UA4720 / UA536: SLC 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 22:00:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 495 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA4720: SLC 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → DEN 2026-11-20 14:31:00; layover at DEN: 75 minutes.
  • UA536: DEN 2026-11-20 15:46:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 22:00:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $641.00

• Southwest Airlines WN4740 / WN122: SLC 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 14:25:00; 1 stop(s) via HOU; 505 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN4740: SLC 2026-11-20 05:00:00 → HOU 2026-11-20 08:55:00; layover at HOU: 120 minutes.
  • WN122: HOU 2026-11-20 10:55:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 14:25:00.
• United Airlines UA1087 / UA5397: SJO 2026-11-23 07:30:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 17:13:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 643 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1087: SJO 2026-11-23 07:30:00 → DEN 2026-11-23 12:15:00; layover at DEN: 189 minutes.
  • UA5397: DEN 2026-11-23 15:24:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 17:13:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $649.00

• American Airlines AA2178 / AA395: SLC 2026-11-20 11:18:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 23:01:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 643 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA2178: SLC 2026-11-20 11:18:00 → DFW 2026-11-20 14:56:00; layover at DFW: 239 minutes.
  • AA395: DFW 2026-11-20 18:55:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 23:01:00.
• American Airlines AA1080 / AA2507: SJO 2026-11-23 14:46:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 23:50:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 604 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA1080: SJO 2026-11-23 14:46:00 → DFW 2026-11-23 19:29:00; layover at DFW: 150 minutes.
  • AA2507: DFW 2026-11-23 21:59:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 23:50:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $649.00

• American Airlines AA2178 / AA395: SLC 2026-11-27 11:18:00 → SJO 2026-11-27 23:01:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 643 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA2178: SLC 2026-11-27 11:18:00 → DFW 2026-11-27 14:56:00; layover at DFW: 239 minutes.
  • AA395: DFW 2026-11-27 18:55:00 → SJO 2026-11-27 23:01:00.
• American Airlines AA1080 / AA2507: SJO 2026-12-04 14:46:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 23:50:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 604 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA1080: SJO 2026-12-04 14:46:00 → DFW 2026-12-04 19:29:00; layover at DFW: 150 minutes.
  • AA2507: DFW 2026-12-04 21:59:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 23:50:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $649.00

• American Airlines AA1943 / AA3041: SLC 2026-11-20 23:40:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 10:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 595 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA1943: SLC 2026-11-20 23:40:00 → MIA 2026-11-21 06:10:00; layover at MIA: 141 minutes.
  • AA3041: MIA 2026-11-21 08:31:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 10:35:00.
• American Airlines AA1080 / AA2507: SJO 2026-11-23 14:46:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 23:50:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 604 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA1080: SJO 2026-11-23 14:46:00 → DFW 2026-11-23 19:29:00; layover at DFW: 150 minutes.
  • AA2507: DFW 2026-11-23 21:59:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 23:50:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $671.00

• United Airlines UA1044 / UA1660: SLC 2026-11-27 11:12:00 → SJO 2026-11-27 22:32:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 620 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1044: SLC 2026-11-27 11:12:00 → IAH 2026-11-27 15:19:00; layover at IAH: 211 minutes.
  • UA1660: IAH 2026-11-27 18:50:00 → SJO 2026-11-27 22:32:00.
• United Airlines UA1447 / UA6130: SJO 2026-12-04 08:45:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 19:03:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 678 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1447: SJO 2026-12-04 08:45:00 → IAH 2026-12-04 12:37:00; layover at IAH: 233 minutes.
  • UA6130: IAH 2026-12-04 16:30:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 19:03:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $671.00

• United Airlines UA5457 / UA2312: SLC 2026-11-27 20:24:00 → SJO 2026-11-28 08:32:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 668 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA5457: SLC 2026-11-27 20:24:00 → SFO 2026-11-27 21:50:00; layover at SFO: 138 minutes.
  • UA2312: SFO 2026-11-28 00:08:00 → SJO 2026-11-28 08:32:00.
• United Airlines UA1447 / UA6130: SJO 2026-12-04 08:45:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 19:03:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 678 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1447: SJO 2026-12-04 08:45:00 → IAH 2026-12-04 12:37:00; layover at IAH: 233 minutes.
  • UA6130: IAH 2026-12-04 16:30:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 19:03:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $671.00

• United Airlines UA4720 / UA536: SLC 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 22:00:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 495 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA4720: SLC 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → DEN 2026-11-20 14:31:00; layover at DEN: 75 minutes.
  • UA536: DEN 2026-11-20 15:46:00 → SJO 2026-11-20 22:00:00.
• United Airlines UA1087 / UA5397: SJO 2026-11-23 07:30:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 17:13:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 643 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1087: SJO 2026-11-23 07:30:00 → DEN 2026-11-23 12:15:00; layover at DEN: 189 minutes.
  • UA5397: DEN 2026-11-23 15:24:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 17:13:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $671.00

• United Airlines UA5457 / UA2312: SLC 2026-11-20 20:24:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 08:32:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 668 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA5457: SLC 2026-11-20 20:24:00 → SFO 2026-11-20 21:50:00; layover at SFO: 138 minutes.
  • UA2312: SFO 2026-11-21 00:08:00 → SJO 2026-11-21 08:32:00.
• United Airlines UA1087 / UA5397: SJO 2026-11-23 07:30:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 17:13:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 643 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1087: SJO 2026-11-23 07:30:00 → DEN 2026-11-23 12:15:00; layover at DEN: 189 minutes.
  • UA5397: DEN 2026-11-23 15:24:00 → SLC 2026-11-23 17:13:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $671.00

• United Airlines UA4720 / UA536: SLC 2026-11-27 12:45:00 → SJO 2026-11-27 22:00:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 495 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA4720: SLC 2026-11-27 12:45:00 → DEN 2026-11-27 14:31:00; layover at DEN: 75 minutes.
  • UA536: DEN 2026-11-27 15:46:00 → SJO 2026-11-27 22:00:00.
• United Airlines UA1447 / UA6130: SJO 2026-12-04 08:45:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 19:03:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 678 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1447: SJO 2026-12-04 08:45:00 → IAH 2026-12-04 12:37:00; layover at IAH: 233 minutes.
  • UA6130: IAH 2026-12-04 16:30:00 → SLC 2026-12-04 19:03:00.

More dates for this route

• Nov 20, 2026 → Nov 23, 2026
• Nov 27, 2026 → Dec 4, 2026
• Nov 20, 2026 · One way

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