American was attacking United’s fares to Central America from United hubs last week. United is returning the favorite from certain American hubs. Unlike the American attack fare, United does not have deals to Costa Rica or Panama. Here’s all the city pairs we found availability and prices:
Phoenix:
- Belize (BZE) – $360
- San Salvador, El Salvador (SAL) – $358
- Guatemala City, Guatemala (GUA) – $354
- Managua, Nicaragua (MGA) – $378
- San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP) – $338
- Tegucigalpa, Honduras (TGU) – $338
Philadelphia:
- Belize (BZE) – $360
- San Salvador, El Salvador (SAL) – $367
- Guatemala City, Guatemala (GUA) – $373
- Managua, Nicaragua (MGA) – $371
- San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP) – $348
- Tegucigalpa, Honduras (TGU) – $328
Dallas:
- Belize (BZE) – $366
- San Salvador, El Salvador (SAL) – $358
- Guatemala City, Guatemala (GUA) – $354
- Managua, Nicaragua (MGA) – $371
- San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP) – $321
- Tegucigalpa, Honduras (TGU) – $315
Charlotte:
- Belize (BZE) – $359
- San Salvador, El Salvador (SAL) – $357
- Guatemala City, Guatemala (GUA) – $352
- Managua, Nicaragua (MGA) – $369
- San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP) – $336
- Tegucigalpa, Honduras (TGU) – $319
All these fares are over our 6 cents per mile criterion.
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Sample Travel Date:
- Sample from Phoenix to Belize
- September 25th – October 1st
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel from August – April, 2015. Availability vary by departure and destination. In general, availability is best in September and October. Must purchase by May 27th
How to Search for Availability:
- Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
- Departing from: PHX
- Outbound Advanced Routing Code: ua+
- Destination: BZE
- Return Advanced Routing Code: ua+
- (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
- (Replace the Departing from: and Destination field for other departures and destinations)
- Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
- Length of stay “0-7” (the max date range is 7 days. So 0-7, 5-12, 7-14 etc)
- Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
- How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
Fare Class:
- K
Elite Qualifying Dollars:
- $250
Routing:
- PHX – IAH (Houston) – BZE (Belize City) – IAH – PHX
Mileage:
- 3,994 miles
How to Book:
- Support us by using our Orbitz link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search. Make sure you select “Additional Search Options” and then “Narrow the search to my preferred airlines” and select United
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For more of the latest cheap Phoenix Flight Deals:
- Go to the The Phoenix Flight Deals page
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