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$143+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SAL
Aug 6 — Aug 131
Thu 8/6
Thu 8/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from USA to El Salvador

Cheapest flights from USA to El Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to El Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 7, 2026.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 10/152:47 pm
IAH
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SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 11/39:01 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 06m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/2$295
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 8/202:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Sat 8/299:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/2$296
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/252:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 9/229:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/3$297
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/62:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Thu 10/229:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/3$303
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Thu 10/12:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 10/69:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/4$304
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Thu 8/132:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Sat 8/229:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/5$305
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Thu 10/12:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Thu 10/89:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/4$306
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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.
Tue 11/31:37 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 56m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 11/109:01 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 06m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/6$307
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 10/12:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Sat 10/39:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/5$308
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Sat 8/82:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 8/259:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/5$309
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 8/182:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 8/259:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/5$310
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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.
Sat 9/56:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 50m
Volaris El Salvador
Fri 9/1810:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 7/6$326

Find flight deals from USA to El Salvador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to El Salvador flight deals. Data was last updated July 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$295
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$143
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$591

Good round-trip deal

$349 or less

Good one-way deal

$204 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 July 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to El Salvador that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/1

2:47 pm-4:42 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 10/10

9:12 am-1:17 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$326

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/27

2:47 pm-4:42 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/5

9:12 am-1:17 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$350

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/19

2:47 pm-4:42 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/22

9:12 am-1:17 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$355

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/15

2:47 pm-4:42 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 8/22

9:12 am-1:17 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$369

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Tue 9/1

6:37 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 9/23

6:00 am-12:49 am

1 stop16h 49m

$376

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Wed 9/2

6:37 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/14

6:00 am-9:33 pm

1 stop13h 33m

$376

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/13

2:47 pm-4:42 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 10/17

9:12 am-1:17 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$380

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Sat 9/12

7:55 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 35m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/25

3:40 pm-11:59 am

1 stop18h 19m

$381

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 11/14

1:37 pm-4:33 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 11/21

9:01 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$383

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/16

3:32 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop10h 03m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 11/12

1:43 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop26h 34m

$414

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Best time to book a flight from USA to El Salvador

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to El Salvador from USA with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to El Salvador

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to El Salvador (average of $340). Flying from USA to El Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $665). 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 US to SV?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 July 7, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from USA to El Salvador in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from USA to El Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from USA 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 July 7, 2026.

The most flights from US0 to SV0 are scheduled on a Friday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How often are flights from the United States to El Salvador delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between United States and El Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from USA to El Salvador. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from USA to El Salvador. Price data was last updated on July 4, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their USA to El Salvador flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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 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 July 7, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Volaris El Salvador,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from the United States 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

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.1
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.1
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,941 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.1
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,782 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.1
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,520 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.1
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,841 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.7

Food

6.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 USA to El Salvador flight route?

    Within the past month, 787 users have taken a look at flights from United States to El Salvador.

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

    Volaris El Salvador, United Airlines, and Copa Airlines can get you from USA to El Salvador in just under 2h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 08m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1211 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Volaris El Salvador. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $33. Users have also found prices from $38 and $69 on Frontier and Avianca, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to El Salvador (average of $340). Flying from USA to El Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $665). 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 10 airlines flying from USA to El Salvador

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 July 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$74Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$92Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$94Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$136Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$150Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$176Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$280Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
GOLCheapest$301Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
AzulCheapest$406Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%

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