El Salvador

$95+ Cheap flights from California to El Salvador

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 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SAL
Mar 13 — Mar 201
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Cheap flight deals from California to El Salvador

Cheapest flights from California to El Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to El Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 11, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/91:05 am
LAX
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SAL
2 stops11h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/185:54 pm
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$259
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Thu 5/2811:54 pm
LAX
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 48m
Volaris El Salvador
Mon 6/85:56 pm
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 2/8$260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/289:41 pm
LAX
-
SAL
1 stop13h 38m
American Airlines
Thu 5/71:19 pm
SAL
-
LAX
1 stop20h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$261
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1511:54 pm
LAX
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 48m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 5/195:56 pm
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 2/10$262
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1411:54 pm
LAX
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 48m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 5/195:56 pm
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 2/10$263
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1112:55 am
LAX
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SAL
Nonstop5h 05m
Avianca
Fri 3/275:35 pm
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 2/10$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Tue 3/36:52 pm
LAX
-
SAL
2 stops17h 09m
American Airlines
Sat 3/71:37 pm
SAL
-
LAX
1 stop20h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$265
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1710:59 am
LAX
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 48m
Volaris El Salvador
Sun 5/35:01 am
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 2/9$266
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/1211:50 am
LAX
-
SAL
1 stop28h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/175:01 am
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/136:46 pm
LAX
-
SAL
2 stops16h 57m
American Airlines
Thu 4/231:43 pm
SAL
-
LAX
2 stops20h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$268
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/3010:07 pm
LAX
-
SAL
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/215:56 pm
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/281:51 pm
LAX
-
SAL
1 stop21h 28m
American Airlines
Sat 5/91:43 pm
SAL
-
LAX
2 stops20h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$270

Find flight deals from California to El Salvador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to El Salvador flight deals. Data was last updated February 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$95
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$360

Good round-trip deal

$343 or less

Good one-way deal

$140 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-San Salvador El Salvador Intl flight deals.
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From California to El Salvador
One-way flight from California to El Salvador
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($103 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to El Salvador.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to El Salvador.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to El Salvador 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 February 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to El Salvador that are best for you.

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California

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El Salvador

Route

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Return

Price

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Sat 5/9

10:43 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop5h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/15

3:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$271

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Sat 5/2

9:41 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop13h 38m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 5/12

1:43 pm-8:39 am

2 stops19h 56m

$275

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Sat 5/2

5:45 am-8:49 pm

1 stop14h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 5/21

6:00 am-11:36 pm

1 stop18h 36m

$281

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Tue 4/28

5:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 40m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/8

6:00 am-11:02 pm

1 stop18h 02m

$281

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Sun 3/1

12:30 am-2:47 pm

2 stops12h 17m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 3/7

1:37 pm-9:04 am

1 stop21h 27m

$287

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

1:05 am-10:19 pm

2 stops19h 14m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 3/12

7:05 pm-9:27 pm

2 stops27h 22m

$311

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Sat 4/18

11:59 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop11h 16m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 5/7

2:00 am-6:25 am

Nonstop5h 25m

$311

OntarioSan Salvador

ONT - SAL

ONTSAL

Ontario

Sat 5/16

6:59 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops24h 50m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/29

1:15 am-9:40 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$318

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Wed 4/15

5:50 am-8:49 pm

1 stop13h 59m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/29

3:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$321

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Wed 5/6

10:43 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop5h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 5/16

3:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$325

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Best time to book a flight from California to El Salvador

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to El Salvador (average of $117). Flying from California to El Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $232). 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 CA to SV?

Find hourly flight availability from California to El Salvador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 11, 2026.

When flying from California to El Salvador, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to El Salvador. Price data was last updated on February 7, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to El Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from California to El Salvador. 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 February 11, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to SV0 are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to El Salvador. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this California to El Salvador flight route?

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

    For as low as $271, United Airlines can have you in El Salvador from California in 5h 07m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2319 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to El Salvador are Spirit Airlines ($76), United Airlines ($84), and Volaris El Salvador ($90).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to El Salvador (average of $117). Flying from California to El Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $232). 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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Alternative routes for California to El Salvador

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Top 8 airlines flying from California to El Salvador

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California to El Salvador. 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 February 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$99Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$128Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$144Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$165Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$172Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$176Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$242Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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