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$141+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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 6/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — ORD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in March or January, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Salvador (SAL) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$231
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$141
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$410

Good round-trip deal

$378 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1611:45 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop16h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/276:00 amORD - SAL
1 stop15h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$231
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/11:14 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop9h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/65:05 amORD - SAL
1 stop8h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/166:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop15h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/308:45 pmORD - SAL
2 stops24h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/214:25 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Tue 1/205:50 amORD - SAL
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/10$279
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/221:44 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop8h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/265:25 pmORD - SAL
Nonstop4h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$284
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/145:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop17h 47mCopa Airlines
Thu 7/173:07 pmORD - SAL
1 stop9h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/10$289
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/196:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop17h 13mAvianca
Thu 7/315:25 pmORD - SAL
Nonstop4h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/11$317
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2211:44 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop10h 52mFrontier
Mon 9/15:10 amORD - SAL
1 stop18h 24mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$324

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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San Salvador

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O'Hare Intl

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Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/12

3:30 pm-7:53 am

1 stop15h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

9:05 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop16h 01m

$231

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 7/1

1:14 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop9h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/6

5:05 am-12:09 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$267

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 7/22

1:44 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/26

5:25 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$284

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 7/14

5:00 am-11:47 pm

1 stop17h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/17

3:07 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$289

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 8/22

11:44 pm-11:36 am

1 stop10h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

5:10 am-10:34 pm

1 stop18h 24m

$324

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 7/10

5:35 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/15

5:25 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$351

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/12

12:35 pm-7:42 am

2 stops18h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/17

5:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

$356

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/17

11:45 pm-11:49 am

1 stop11h 04m

$141

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 6/26

1:14 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$159

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 6/20

6:00 am-9:25 pm

2 stops14h 25m

$160

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Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to O'Hare Intl from San Salvador with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, 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 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, Aeromexico and United Airlines from San Salvador to Chicago. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,706 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,345 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl. 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL), located 20.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl. 5 airlines have flights from El Salvador Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $231, United Airlines will fly you from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and Copa Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $267 and $289, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    $141 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $159 and $160, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $374 for a flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $198 while the most popular route, (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $231.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 5 airlines flying from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$271Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$278Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$291Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$307Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$311Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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