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$127+ Cheap flights from El Salvador to Chicago (CHI)

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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — CHI
dic. 13 — dic. 201
sáb. 12/13
sáb. 12/20
1 adult, Economy
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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 noviembre 13, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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.
jue. 12/43:52 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop8h 17mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/97:10 amORD - SAL
1 stop7h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/11$238
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/2710:00 amSAL - ORD
Nonstop4h 50mAvianca
mar. 1/134:10 pmORD - SAL
Nonstop4h 55mAvianca
Deal found 11/12$243
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/2510:10 amSAL - ORD
1 stop9h 11mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/16:00 amORD - SAL
1 stop29h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$244
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/410:00 amSAL - ORD
Nonstop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 12/69:14 pmORD - SAL
1 stop15h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/291:06 pmSAL - MDW
1 stop9h 06mFrontier
sáb. 1/37:05 amMDW - SAL
1 stop26h 50mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$249
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sáb. 12/2710:00 amSAL - ORD
Nonstop4h 50mAvianca
dom. 1/182:35 pmORD - SAL
1 stop15h 35mAvianca
Deal found 11/12$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/271:06 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 1/37:57 pmORD - SAL
1 stop13h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$253
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
sáb. 12/62:38 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop9h 31mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/912:09 pmORD - SAL
3 stops26h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$254
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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.
vie. 12/57:34 amSAL - ORD
2 stops14h 37mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/97:10 amORD - SAL
1 stop7h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$256
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/43:52 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop8h 17mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 12/69:14 pmORD - SAL
1 stop15h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/12$257
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/2510:00 amSAL - ORD
Nonstop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/307:57 pmORD - SAL
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$258
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
sáb. 12/271:06 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop9h 40mFrontier
jue. 1/16:00 amORD - SAL
1 stop29h 56mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$259

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 noviembre 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$238
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$127
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$406

Good round-trip deal

$305 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 noviembre 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from El Salvador to Chicago that are best for you.

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El Salvador

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sáb. 12/27

10:00 am-2:50 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 1/13

4:10 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$247

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - MDW

SALMDW

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 12/29

1:06 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Chicago Midway

sáb. 1/3

7:05 am-9:55 am

1 stop26h 50m

$249

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mar. 2/10

1:45 pm-12:04 am

1 stop10h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 2/15

2:22 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$285

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - MDW

SALMDW

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sáb. 12/27

2:44 pm-10:12 pm

2 stops31h 28m

Chicago Midway

jue. 1/1

6:33 pm-11:56 am

1 stop17h 23m

$285

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mié. 1/28

8:36 am-12:24 am

1 stop15h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/10

7:34 am-8:39 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$285

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jue. 2/26

7:30 am-12:04 am

1 stop16h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/10

3:22 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$287

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sáb. 12/27

2:32 pm-12:02 am

1 stop9h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 1/18

5:33 am-1:10 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$313

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - MDW

SALMDW

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 12/22

1:06 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Chicago Midway

lun. 12/29

8:15 am-2:47 pm

2 stops30h 32m

$317

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mar. 3/10

8:35 am-1:04 am

1 stop15h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/29

3:22 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$322

San SalvadorChicago

SAL - MDW

SALMDW

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 1/30

8:45 am-7:50 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Chicago Midway

sáb. 2/7

6:00 am-2:52 pm

2 stops32h 52m

$331

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Best time to book a flight from El Salvador to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from El Salvador with our price prediction graph.
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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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to Chicago (average of $124). Flying from El Salvador to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 noviembre 13, 2025.

When flying from El Salvador to Chicago, 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 25% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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 December 16, 2024.

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

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 noviembre 13, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and Avianca from El Salvador to Chicago. 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
7.6
Good
1,565 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,565 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,565 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,015 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,565 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,475 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,565 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

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.

  • How long is the flight from El Salvador to Chicago?

    There are many flights that can get you from El Salvador to Chicago in 4h 50m. Fly via Avianca, Frontier, or Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. El Salvador and Chicago are separated by a distance of 1971 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from El Salvador to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $127. United Airlines flights start at $142 while deals on Frontier start at $228 one-way.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $232. While the most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $231 on average, our data indicates $305 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to Chicago (average of $124). Flying from El Salvador to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 noviembre 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$262Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$271Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$278Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$348Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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