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$207+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SAL
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Thu 7/16
Thu 7/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to El Salvador

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to El Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to El Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 16, 2026.

This BusinessClass 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/37:47 pm
LAX
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SAL
1 stop15h 51m
GOL
Tue 9/83:07 pm
SAL
-
LAX
1 stop22h 33m
GOL
Deal found 6/11$463
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/107:25 am
LAX
-
SAL
1 stop8h 05m
Avianca
Mon 7/136:15 pm
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 25m
Avianca
Deal found 6/13$464
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.
Thu 10/85:42 pm
LAX
-
SAL
1 stop18h 03m
American Airlines
Mon 10/191:59 pm
SAL
-
LAX
2 stops20h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/11$465
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1212:15 am
LAX
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 00m
Avianca
Sun 8/168:00 am
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 25m
Avianca
Deal found 6/12$466
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/36:45 pm
LAX
-
SAL
1 stop16h 53m
American Airlines
Tue 9/83:07 pm
SAL
-
LAX
1 stop28h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/13$467
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/136:25 pm
LAX
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SAL
1 stop14h 35m
Frontier
Mon 8/2411:00 am
SAL
-
LAX
2 stops11h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$468
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.
Wed 10/213:30 pm
LAX
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SAL
1 stop18h 25m
American Airlines
Sun 10/251:59 pm
SAL
-
LAX
2 stops19h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/11$470
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2810:40 pm
LAX
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SAL
1 stop12h 52m
Delta
Mon 9/71:57 pm
SAL
-
LAX
1 stop11h 44m
Delta
Deal found 6/11$471
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.
Sun 8/3012:06 am
LAX
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SAL
1 stop11h 42m
American Airlines
Mon 10/121:59 pm
SAL
-
LAX
2 stops20h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/11$473
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2810:59 am
LAX
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 58m
Volaris El Salvador
Mon 9/76:11 pm
SAL
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 13m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/11$474

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to El Salvador

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Round-trip from

$463
(BusinessClass)

One-way from

$207
(Justfly.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$566

Good round-trip deal

$537 or less

Good one-way deal

$264 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 June 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to El Salvador that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Mon 8/24

11:40 am-8:49 pm

1 stop8h 09m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 8/31

2:00 am-6:16 am

Nonstop5h 16m

$516

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Tue 6/30

12:37 am-11:52 am

1 stop10h 15m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 7/6

6:11 pm-10:24 pm

Nonstop5h 13m

$523

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Fri 9/11

7:23 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop18h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 9/17

2:00 am-6:16 am

Nonstop5h 16m

$531

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Sat 8/15

10:48 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop5h 02m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/12

6:00 am-11:06 pm

1 stop18h 06m

$536

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Thu 9/10

5:45 am-8:49 pm

1 stop14h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/21

6:00 am-8:23 pm

1 stop15h 23m

$541

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Mon 8/24

10:10 am-8:49 pm

1 stop9h 39m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 10/10

3:40 pm-7:31 am

1 stop16h 51m

$541

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Fri 7/10

7:21 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop22h 37m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 7/23

1:15 am-11:38 pm

1 stop23h 23m

$579

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Sat 6/20

7:21 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop18h 09m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/23

2:00 am-6:25 am

Nonstop5h 25m

$583

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Thu 9/3

5:30 pm-12:32 pm

1 stop18h 02m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/14

1:37 pm-10:59 am

2 stops22h 22m

$591

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Fri 7/3

10:43 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop5h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 7/11

3:40 pm-7:29 am

1 stop16h 49m

$598

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to El Salvador

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to El Salvador from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to El Salvador

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to El Salvador (average of $362). Flying from Los Angeles to El Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $690). 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 LAX to SV?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 June 16, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to El Salvador in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to El Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 June 16, 2026.

The most flights from LAX to SV0 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from Los Angeles to El Salvador delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and El Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 94 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to El Salvador flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to El Salvador flights?

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to El Salvador?

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to El Salvador may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to El Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to El Salvador. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing El Salvador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to El Salvador. 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 El Salvador. Reviews last updated June 16, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines,Volaris El Salvador, andUnited Airlines from Los Angeles to El Salvador to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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
7.6
Good
1,569 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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.
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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
9,842 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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
11,667 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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
2,531 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,569 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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 Los Angeles to El Salvador. 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 Los Angeles to El Salvador?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to El Salvador from Los Angeles.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to El Salvador flight route?

    The Los Angeles to El Salvador flight path was viewed by 792 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to El Salvador?

    There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to El Salvador in 8h 09m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Los Angeles and El Salvador is about 2319 mi.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris El Salvador, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $96. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Copa Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Los Angeles to El Salvador for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to El Salvador?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to El Salvador are ANA (100%), EVA Air (98%) and Air Canada (98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to El Salvador?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to El Salvador? While on average our users pay $865, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $168. The most popular route (Los Angeles - San Salvador El Salvador Intl), is priced around $369.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to El Salvador?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to El Salvador (average of $362). Flying from Los Angeles to El Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $690). 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 9 airlines flying from Los Angeles to El Salvador

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 June 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$101Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
FrontierCheapest$152Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$211Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$252Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$266Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$280Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
GOLCheapest$314Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
AzulCheapest$406Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%

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