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$258+ Cheap flights from Nicaragua 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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MGA — SAL
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Nicaragua to El Salvador

Cheapest flights from Nicaragua to El Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nicaragua to El Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 12/275:20 amMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Thu 1/17:30 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/26$501
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/265:20 amMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Fri 1/29:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/25$519
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Fri 12/263:12 amMGA - SAL
1 stop9h 27mCopa Airlines
Thu 1/12:04 pmSAL - MGA
1 stop8h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/25$618
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/253:12 amMGA - SAL
1 stop9h 27mCopa Airlines
Fri 1/22:04 pmSAL - MGA
1 stop8h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/25$677

Find flight deals from Nicaragua to El Salvador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Nicaragua to El Salvador flight deals. Data was last updated December 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$375
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$258
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$521

Good round-trip deal

$342 or less

Good one-way deal

$220 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nicaragua 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 December 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nicaragua to El Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

Nicaragua

Fly to

El Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 2/6

7:30 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 2/9

7:30 am-8:20 am

Nonstop0h 50m

$501

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 1/22

3:49 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops7h 47m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 1/25

5:03 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/9

3:14 am-12:43 pm

1 stop9h 29m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 2/14

7:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 2/7

2:05 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 32m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 2/9

5:02 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 4/13

1:49 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop9h 47m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 4/18

7:30 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/2

2:05 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop6h 34m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 2/6

5:02 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 4/18

3:15 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 26m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 4/25

4:57 am-12:49 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/2

2:05 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 32m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 2/9

7:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 3/10

2:06 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop6h 33m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 3/17

8:35 am-1:06 pm

1 stop4h 31m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 2/5

3:14 am-12:43 pm

1 stop9h 29m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 2/8

5:02 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$503

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Best time to book a flight from Nicaragua to El Salvador

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nicaragua to El Salvador (average of $184). Flying from Nicaragua to El Salvador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 NI to SV?

Find hourly flight availability from Nicaragua 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 December 28, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Nicaragua to El Salvador in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Nicaragua to El Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from Nicaragua 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 December 28, 2025.

The most flights from NI0 to SV0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Nicaragua to El Salvador delayed?

About 4% of weekly flights between Nicaragua and El Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 79 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

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 December 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Avianca from Nicaragua 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.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,489 reviews

Crew

7.2

Food

5.1

Comfort

6.3

Entertainment

5.4

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Kevin,Dec 2025

SAL - SJO

Horrible experience and I will never use the airline again I also will make sure I post a video to my 400k followers about this experience
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,489 reviews
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,489 reviews

Crew

7.2

Food

5.1

Comfort

6.3

Entertainment

5.4

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Kevin,Dec 2025

SAL - SJO

Horrible experience and I will never use the airline again I also will make sure I post a video to my 400k followers about this experience

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Nicaragua to El Salvador flight route?

    Flights from Nicaragua to El Salvador have been viewed 37 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Avianca and Copa Airlines can get you from Nicaragua to El Salvador in just under 1h. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 47m. The distance from Nicaragua to El Salvador is about 214 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nicaragua to El Salvador (average of $184). Flying from Nicaragua to El Salvador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 airline flying from Nicaragua to El Salvador

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Nicaragua 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 December 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$199Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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