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$175+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) 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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — SAL
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Mon 8/31
Mon 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to El Salvador

Cheapest flights from Oakland to El Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to El Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 8/411:30 pm
OAK
-
SAL
1 stop11h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/127:45 am
SAL
-
OAK
Nonstop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$499
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 9/2410:17 am
OAK
-
SAL
2 stops18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/127:45 am
SAL
-
OAK
Nonstop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$538
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1111:30 pm
OAK
-
SAL
1 stop11h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/317:45 am
SAL
-
OAK
Nonstop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$542
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/72:10 pm
OAK
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 30m
Volaris El Salvador
Mon 10/127:45 am
SAL
-
OAK
Nonstop5h 45m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/28$554
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Tue 8/2511:30 pm
OAK
-
SAL
1 stop11h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/510:35 am
SAL
-
OAK
2 stops36h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$555
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sun 9/272:10 pm
OAK
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 30m
Volaris El Salvador
Mon 10/197:45 am
SAL
-
OAK
Nonstop5h 45m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/31$561
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 8/411:30 pm
OAK
-
SAL
1 stop11h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/139:12 am
SAL
-
OAK
2 stops27h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$564
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 8/411:30 pm
OAK
-
SAL
1 stop11h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/165:16 am
SAL
-
OAK
2 stops15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$565
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 9/111:30 pm
OAK
-
SAL
1 stop11h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/157:32 pm
SAL
-
OAK
2 stops24h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$568
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 8/411:30 pm
OAK
-
SAL
1 stop11h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/710:35 am
SAL
-
OAK
2 stops36h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$570

Find flight deals from Oakland to El Salvador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Oakland to El Salvador flight deals. Data was last updated August 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$453
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$175
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$581

Good round-trip deal

$554 or less

Good one-way deal

$265 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 August 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to El Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Tue 9/1

11:30 pm-11:52 am

1 stop11h 22m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/15

7:32 pm-6:34 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$568
Quickest round-trip

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Mon 10/5

2:10 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/12

7:45 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$577

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Tue 10/6

11:30 pm-11:52 am

1 stop11h 22m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 10/18

7:45 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$601

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Tue 8/11

11:30 pm-11:52 am

1 stop11h 22m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 8/16

7:45 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$630

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Fri 8/28

2:10 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 9/13

7:45 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$641

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Fri 8/28

11:30 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop13h 45m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 9/13

3:25 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop31h 19m

$725

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Fri 11/13

2:10 pm-9:33 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 11/20

8:21 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop6h 09m

$727

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Fri 8/14

2:10 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 8/30

3:30 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop31h 14m

$741

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Wed 10/7

7:04 am-6:30 am

2 stops22h 26m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/12

7:45 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$745

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Mon 11/30

2:10 pm-9:33 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 12/21

8:21 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop6h 09m

$882

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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to El Salvador

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to El Salvador (average of $365). Flying from Oakland, California to El Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $873). 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 OAK to SV?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland 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 August 1, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Oakland, California to El Salvador as you normally would.

How often are flights from Oakland to El Salvador delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Oakland and El Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 96 minutes.

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

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

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

Tuesday 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 Oakland to El Salvador flights?

Over the last year, Volaris have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland, California to El Salvador?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Oakland, California to El Salvador, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 August 1, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca from Oakland 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.
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,523 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland 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 Oakland to El Salvador?

    For a flight from Oakland to El Salvador, you will be flying from Oakland. Oakland (OAK) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Oakland, California to El Salvador flight route?

    Flights from Oakland to El Salvador have been viewed 14 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Departing from Oakland, California to El Salvador will take you 5h 30m. The distance between Oakland, California and El Salvador is about 2635 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Oakland, California to El Salvador?

    The cheapest flight price from Oakland, California to El Salvador is $220. On average you can expect to pay $479. The most popular route, (Oakland - San Salvador El Salvador Intl), can usually be booked for $453.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to El Salvador (average of $365). Flying from Oakland, California to El Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $873). 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 2 airlines flying from Oakland to El Salvador

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 August 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$261Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$403Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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