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$135+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to California

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SAL — LAX
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$271
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$135
(eDestinos)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$273

Good round-trip deal

$259 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 9/236:40 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Fri 9/2611:49 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/29$271
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 9/115:44 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/141:20 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$277
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 5/305:30 amSAL - LAX
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Sat 8/3011:50 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop5h 00mAvianca
Deal found 4/29$311
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/93:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 08mVolaris El Salvador
Wed 5/1410:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 15mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/29$336
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/295:40 pmSAL - SFO
Nonstop6h 05mAvianca
Fri 9/1212:05 amSFO - SAL
Nonstop5h 25mAvianca
Deal found 4/30$346
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/61:40 pmSAL - SFO
1 stop11h 00mCopa Airlines
Sat 5/101:37 amSFO - SAL
1 stop20h 59mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/30$350
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/12:00 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/410:45 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$352
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Fri 9/123:47 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1610:10 pmOAK - SAL
1 stop11h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$354
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Thu 5/81:45 pmSAL - LAX
2 stops19h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/136:57 pmLAX - SAL
2 stops16h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$360
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Sun 7/65:35 pmSAL - ONT
Nonstop5h 20mAvianca
Sun 7/2011:25 pmONT - SAL
Nonstop4h 40mAvianca
Deal found 4/30$360
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/231:40 pmSAL - LAX
1 stop10h 50mCopa Airlines
Mon 5/261:56 amLAX - SAL
1 stop17h 27mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/29$363
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Tue 6/171:14 pmSAL - BUR
2 stops23h 06mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/212:18 pmBUR - SAL
2 stops20h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$365

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to California that are best for you.

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San Salvador

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California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/23

6:40 am-10:54 am

Nonstop5h 14m

Los Angeles

Fri 9/26

11:49 pm-5:48 am

Nonstop4h 59m

$271

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/23

6:40 am-10:54 am

Nonstop5h 14m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/28

1:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$286

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/30

5:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/6

1:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$318

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/5

3:47 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Fri 9/12

10:50 pm-5:22 am

Nonstop5h 32m

$336

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 5/22

8:30 am-11:40 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/27

12:14 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop10h 22m

$343

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 5/6

1:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop11h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 5/10

1:37 am-11:36 pm

1 stop20h 59m

$350

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 6/12

1:14 pm-6:59 am

2 stops18h 45m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/14

6:52 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops16h 17m

$354

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/12

3:47 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Tue 9/16

10:10 pm-10:23 am

1 stop11h 13m

$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-12:06 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$357

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 5/26

7:30 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop6h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 9/6

2:20 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

$359

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Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to California (average of $246). Flying from San Salvador to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 SAL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from San 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 May 1, 2025.

When flying from San Salvador to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Salvador to California

Explore weekly flight availability from San 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from SAL to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Salvador to California, such as Delta, Copa Airlines and Aeromexico. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,415 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,698 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Salvador to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Salvador to California?

    Most people fly from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) if they book a flight from San Salvador to California. San Salvador El Salvador Intl is conveniently located just 20.5 mi from San Salvador’s city center.

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

    This flight path from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to California was viewed by 153 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris El Salvador, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $135. However, be on the lookout for offers from Avianca and Copa Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Salvador to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Salvador to California?

    Most travelers choose San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Los Angeles, San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or San Salvador El Salvador Intl - San Francisco when deciding on the best route from San Salvador to California.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Salvador to California?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Salvador to California are EVA Air (93%), Air Canada (93%) and Avianca (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Salvador to California?

    On average you can expect to pay $870 for a flight from San Salvador to California. The cheapest flight overall is $168 while the most popular route, (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $232.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San 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 San Salvador to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to California (average of $246). Flying from San Salvador to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 San Salvador to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$71Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$92Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$134Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$170Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$174Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$174Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$190Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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