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$212+ 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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — ORD
Jun 4 — Jun 111
Thu 6/4
Thu 6/11
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 January or October, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

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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 May 5, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/49:55 am
SAL
-
ORD
Nonstop5h 00m
Avianca
Thu 6/185:15 pm
ORD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 4/30$370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 9/173:40 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop15h 18m
United Airlines
Mon 9/219:30 pm
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop15h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/2$382
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/49:55 am
SAL
-
ORD
Nonstop5h 00m
Avianca
Mon 6/811:20 pm
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop12h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 4/30$383
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 9/251:37 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 08m
Delta
Tue 9/297:10 am
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop6h 12m
Delta
Deal found 5/1$384
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 6/610:20 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop14h 45m
Avianca
Sat 6/135:15 pm
ORD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 5/3$386
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/168:05 am
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop12h 15m
Avianca
Mon 5/2511:20 pm
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop17h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 4/30$387
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Tue 6/210:20 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop14h 45m
Avianca
Tue 6/1611:20 pm
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop12h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 5/3$390
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/111:20 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop8h 08m
American Airlines
Tue 9/158:44 pm
ORD
-
SAL
2 stops15h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30$393
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/611:20 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop13h 45m
Avianca
Tue 6/95:15 pm
ORD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 5/4$396
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1710:05 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop22h 15m
Avianca
Fri 6/511:20 pm
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop12h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 4/30$397
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.
Thu 7/97:30 am
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop19h 30m
Copa Airlines
Sun 7/123:21 pm
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop9h 16m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 4/30$399

Find 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 May 5, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$370
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$212
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$419

Good round-trip deal

$369 or less

Good one-way deal

$228 or less
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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 May 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 9/17

6:00 am-12:48 am

1 stop17h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/21

9:30 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$382

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 9/24

6:00 am-12:10 am

1 stop17h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/26

7:15 am-9:35 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$382
Quickest round-trip

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/25

1:37 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/29

5:30 am-12:22 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$384

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/2

8:29 am-4:00 am

1 stop18h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/15

1:10 am-12:42 pm

1 stop12h 32m

$399

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 7/9

7:30 am-4:00 am

1 stop19h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/12

3:21 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$399

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/16

8:30 am-12:57 am

1 stop15h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/21

3:20 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$399

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 10/22

1:59 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/5

2:13 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$399

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/4

1:20 pm-7:46 am

1 stop17h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/12

9:30 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$404

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 8/19

3:40 pm-12:48 am

1 stop8h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/24

5:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$421

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 8/18

3:40 pm-12:48 am

1 stop8h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/24

7:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$421

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Salvador-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Salvador-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Salvador-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Salvador-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Salvador-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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?

Booking 51 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $283). Flying from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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 May 5, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. 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.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,683 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,672 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,522 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

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. 4 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.

  • How long is the flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Departing from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport will take you 7h 08m. The distance between San Salvador and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is about 1971 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $141, 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 Copa Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $177 and $231, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for 61% 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?

    $114 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Avianca. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $132 and $135, respectively.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $322 for a flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $161 while the most popular route, (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $381.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $283). Flying from San Salvador to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 4 airlines flying from San Salvador to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 4 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 May 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$141Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$177Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$271Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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