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$149+ Cheap flights from El Salvador to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — LAX
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from El Salvador to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for El Salvador to California flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$201
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$149
(FlightHub)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$282

Good round-trip deal

$230 or less

Good one-way deal

$166 or less
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Cheapest flights from El Salvador to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Salvador to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/67:00 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 35mVolaris El Salvador
Thu 11/1312:09 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/11$201
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/165:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Tue 11/412:09 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/11$213
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 11/1010:50 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/11$216
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Tue 11/1112:09 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/11$220
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/2711:39 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/10$224
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/2711:39 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/10$225
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/95:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/1311:39 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/9$226
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/105:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/1311:39 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/9$229
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/285:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Thu 11/612:09 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/9$231
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/135:45 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 35mVolaris El Salvador
Thu 12/412:09 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/11$234
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Fri 11/73:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 11/249:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 18mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/10$257
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Sun 9/213:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Sat 9/2710:00 amOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/10$260

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Customize your flight search to find flights from El Salvador to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from El Salvador to California that are best for you.

Fly from

El Salvador

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 10/19

3:51 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Fri 11/7

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$275

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 11/23

3:51 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop6h 14m

Oakland

Mon 12/8

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$280

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/26

3:51 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Mon 10/20

10:00 am-4:32 pm

Nonstop5h 32m

$320

San SalvadorOntario

SAL - ONT

SALONT

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 10/7

8:00 am-8:42 pm

2 stops13h 42m

Ontario

Tue 10/14

11:25 pm-5:05 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$335

San SalvadorSan Diego

SAL - SAN

SALSAN

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/6

7:30 am-5:57 pm

1 stop11h 27m

San Diego

Mon 10/13

9:12 pm-12:36 pm

1 stop14h 24m

$343

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 11/21

3:51 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop6h 14m

Oakland

Sun 11/30

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$348

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 10/16

9:27 am-8:06 am

2 stops23h 39m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/23

12:09 am-5:36 pm

3 stops16h 27m

$349

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 10/9

2:00 am-6:19 am

Nonstop5h 19m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/13

10:50 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$354

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 10/8

2:00 am-6:19 am

Nonstop5h 19m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/13

10:50 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$354

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 9/24

2:00 am-6:19 am

Nonstop5h 19m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/27

12:56 am-8:17 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$357

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Best time to book a flight from El Salvador to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from El Salvador to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from El Salvador to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to California (average of $246). Flying from El Salvador to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SV to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from El Salvador to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from El Salvador to California as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from El Salvador to California

Explore weekly flight availability from El Salvador to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

The most flights from SV0 to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Avianca from El Salvador to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,436 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,155 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this El Salvador to California flight route?

    This flight path from El Salvador to California was viewed by 128 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from El Salvador to California?

    There are many flights that can get you from El Salvador to California in 5h 19m. Fly via Volaris El Salvador, Copa Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between El Salvador and California is about 2319 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from El Salvador to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $150. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Spirit Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from El Salvador to California for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from El Salvador to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on El Salvador to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from El Salvador to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from El Salvador to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from El Salvador to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Salvador to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from El Salvador to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to California (average of $246). Flying from El Salvador to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from El Salvador to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from El Salvador to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$108Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
VolarisCheapest$132Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$133Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$151Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$190Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$193Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$199Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$253Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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