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$141+ Cheap flights from El Salvador to Chicago (CHI)

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SAL — CHI
jun. 17 — jun. 241
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Cheap flight deals from El Salvador to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for El Salvador to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$231
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$141
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$448

Good round-trip deal

$378 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
From El Salvador to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from El Salvador to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($86 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from El Salvador to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from El Salvador to Chicago (CHI).

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Cheapest flights from El Salvador to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Salvador to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 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.
lun. 6/1611:45 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop16h 03mUnited Airlines
dom. 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.
mar. 7/11:14 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop9h 31mSpirit Airlines
dom. 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.
lun. 6/166:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop15h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 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.
dom. 12/214:25 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop7h 33mDelta
mar. 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.
mar. 7/221:44 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop8h 29mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 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.
lun. 7/145:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop17h 47mCopa Airlines
jue. 7/173:07 pmORD - SAL
1 stop9h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/10$289
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/2211:47 pmSAL - MDW
1 stop22h 11mFrontier
dom. 9/287:23 pmMDW - SAL
1 stop28h 04mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$299
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.
jue. 6/196:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop17h 13mAvianca
jue. 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.
vie. 8/2211:44 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop10h 52mFrontier
lun. 9/15:10 amORD - SAL
1 stop18h 24mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$324
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.
mié. 10/11:34 pmSAL - MDW
1 stop7h 10mDelta
lun. 10/66:00 amMDW - SAL
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Deal found 6/10$365
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/211:22 amSAL - MDW
2 stops12h 40mMultiple Airlines
lun. 9/16:35 pmMDW - SAL
2 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$410
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/223:09 pmSAL - MDW
2 stops29h 35mAeromexico
dom. 9/286:00 amMDW - SAL
2 stops33h 09mAeromexico
Deal found 6/9$1,063

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Customize your flight search to find flights from El Salvador to Chicago 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 junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from El Salvador to Chicago that are best for you.

Fly from

El Salvador

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 9/12

3:30 pm-7:53 am

1 stop15h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 9/29

9:05 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop16h 01m

$231

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mar. 7/1

1:14 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop9h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 7/6

5:05 am-12:09 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$267

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mar. 7/22

1:44 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 7/26

5:25 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$284

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 7/14

5:00 am-11:47 pm

1 stop17h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 7/17

3:07 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$289

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - MDW

SALMDW

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 9/22

11:47 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop22h 11m

Chicago Midway

dom. 9/28

7:23 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop28h 04m

$299

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 8/22

11:44 pm-11:36 am

1 stop10h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 9/1

5:10 am-10:34 pm

1 stop18h 24m

$324

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jue. 7/10

5:35 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 7/15

5:25 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$351

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 9/12

12:35 pm-7:42 am

2 stops18h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 9/17

5:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

$356

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - MDW

SALMDW

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mié. 10/1

1:34 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Chicago Midway

lun. 10/6

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$365

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - MDW

SALMDW

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jue. 8/21

1:22 am-3:02 pm

2 stops12h 40m

Chicago Midway

lun. 9/1

6:35 pm-12:17 am

2 stops30h 42m

$410

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/11

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Best time to book a flight from El Salvador to Chicago

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from El Salvador to Chicago 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 SV to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from El Salvador to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 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 Chicago as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from El Salvador to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from El Salvador to Chicago. Price data was last updated on June 30, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Chicago by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago 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 when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, 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 Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from El Salvador to Chicago, see what other customers have to say about 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.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from El Salvador to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from El Salvador to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $141. Spirit Airlines flights start at $159 while deals on American Airlines start at $160 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from El Salvador to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $198. While the most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $231 on average our data indicates $374 when flying from El Salvador to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Salvador to Chicago 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 Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from El Salvador to Chicago 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 El Salvador to Chicago

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from El Salvador to Chicago. 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 junio 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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