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$142+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to California

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SAL — LAX
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/117:00 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/97:07 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop13h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$257
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/258:00 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/2410:50 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$259
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:15 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mAvianca
Thu 1/221:00 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/11$265
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sat 12/206:15 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mAvianca
Sun 2/111:55 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop5h 05mAvianca
Deal found 12/11$270
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:00 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/227:07 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop13h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$271
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:15 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mAvianca
Sat 1/2411:20 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 55mAvianca
Deal found 12/11$272
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:15 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/43:08 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$281
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Thu 12/259:00 amSAL - LAS
Nonstop5h 30mAvianca
Tue 1/132:10 pmLAS - SAL
Nonstop4h 55mAvianca
Deal found 12/11$281
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/209:00 amSAL - LAS
Nonstop5h 30mAvianca
Thu 1/82:10 pmLAS - SAL
Nonstop4h 55mAvianca
Deal found 12/11$282
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:15 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/3112:33 amLAX - SAL
2 stops12h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$283
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/179:10 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/97:07 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop13h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$286
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/258:00 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 35mAvianca
Mon 2/211:20 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 55mAvianca
Deal found 12/10$287

Find flight deals from San Salvador to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Salvador to California flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

OneTravel
3 stars

Most trusted provider

OneTravel
3 stars

Round-trip from

$192
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$142
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$317

Good round-trip deal

$270 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
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From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to California
One-way flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($9 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to California.
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San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 1/24

9:00 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/27

2:10 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$291

San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 2/18

6:55 am-8:23 pm

1 stop15h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 2/24

1:35 pm-5:45 am

1 stop14h 10m

$291

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 2/26

6:55 am-11:30 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/29

10:43 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop5h 07m

$295

San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 2/20

4:40 pm-8:56 am

2 stops18h 16m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 2/23

7:47 pm-3:24 pm

2 stops17h 37m

$296

San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 1/24

11:23 am-11:01 pm

1 stop13h 38m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/27

7:07 am-10:28 am

2 stops25h 21m

$298

San SalvadorBurbank

SAL - BUR

SALBUR

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 1/24

11:23 am-8:13 am

2 stops22h 50m

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 1/28

11:24 am-2:52 pm

2 stops25h 28m

$299

San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 1/24

11:23 am-11:01 pm

1 stop13h 38m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/27

2:10 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$305

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 12/24

3:00 am-6:35 am

Nonstop5h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/24

11:59 pm-3:24 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$312

San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 12/24

3:00 am-12:29 am

1 stop23h 29m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/31

4:23 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops18h 56m

$316

San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 2/4

11:23 am-11:01 pm

1 stop13h 38m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 2/8

1:01 am-2:52 pm

2 stops35h 51m

$317

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Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to California

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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 $121). Flying from San Salvador to California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $152). 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 December 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Salvador to California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Salvador to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Salvador to California. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Salvador to California flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 12, 2025.

The most flights from SAL to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Salvador to California?

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 December 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and Volaris El Salvador from San Salvador to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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 El Salvador
7.4
Good

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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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  • 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?

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

    For as low as $291, Avianca can have you in California from San Salvador in 5h 30m. The distance from San Salvador to California is about 2248 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $134. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and American 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?

  • 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 (95%), Avianca Costa Rica (94%) and United Airlines (89%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $401 for a flight from San Salvador to California. The cheapest flight overall is $132 while the most popular route, (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $210.

  • 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 $121). Flying from San Salvador to California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $152). 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 6 airlines flying from San Salvador to California

Discover the top 6 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$108Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$139Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$148Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$174Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$204Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$265Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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