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$172+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Guatemala City (GUA)

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 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — GUA
Jul 10 — Jul 171
Fri 7/10
Fri 7/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Guatemala City La Aurora are usually found in December or February, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to Guatemala City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 10, 2026.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/167:30 pm
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Sun 7/196:00 pm
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/7$283
This TAG Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 TAG Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1710:35 am
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Wed 7/228:20 pm
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/8$290
This TAG Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 TAG Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/1310:35 am
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Fri 7/179:05 am
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/8$291
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/307:30 pm
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Wed 8/59:45 am
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/9$295
This TAG Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 TAG Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/279:50 pm
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Mon 8/39:45 am
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/9$297
This TAG Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 TAG Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/179:50 pm
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Sun 7/196:00 pm
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/7$298
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Thu 7/167:30 pm
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Fri 7/179:05 am
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/9$300
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/17:30 pm
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Tue 9/86:00 pm
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/8$347
This TAG Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 TAG Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2110:35 am
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Sun 8/236:00 pm
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/8$350
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/218:30 am
SAL
-
GUA
1 stop11h 28m
Copa Airlines
Mon 8/2410:34 am
GUA
-
SAL
1 stop13h 00m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/8$354
This TAG Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 TAG Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2810:35 am
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Thu 10/16:00 pm
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
TAG Airlines
Deal found 6/10$356
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/108:15 am
SAL
-
GUA
Nonstop0h 45m
Avianca
Fri 6/128:15 pm
GUA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 6/5$360

Find flight deals from San Salvador to Guatemala City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Salvador (SAL) to Guatemala City (GUA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$283
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$172
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$282

Good round-trip deal

$354 or less

Good one-way deal

$176 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City 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 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 7/17

1:59 pm-8:46 am

1 stop18h 47m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Wed 7/22

6:24 am-8:34 pm

2 stops14h 10m

$354

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 8/21

4:54 am-7:58 pm

1 stop15h 04m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 8/27

2:28 am-8:31 pm

1 stop18h 03m

$354

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 7/27

1:59 pm-8:46 am

1 stop18h 47m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 8/3

4:28 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$354

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 8/19

8:30 am-9:37 pm

2 stops13h 07m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 8/21

6:24 am-11:34 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$354
Quickest round-trip

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 8/21

1:59 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 8/23

1:00 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$354

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 8/21

8:30 am-9:37 pm

2 stops13h 07m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 8/24

10:34 am-11:34 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$354

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 7/1

8:30 am-8:46 am

1 stop24h 16m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 7/3

6:24 am-11:37 pm

2 stops17h 13m

$354

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 7/5

8:30 am-8:46 am

1 stop24h 16m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 7/7

4:28 pm-12:42 pm

1 stop20h 14m

$354

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 7/16

7:30 am-10:43 pm

1 stop15h 13m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 7/17

7:09 am-11:37 pm

1 stop16h 28m

$354

San SalvadorGuatemala City

SAL - GUA

SALGUA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 7/5

8:30 am-8:46 am

1 stop24h 16m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 7/12

1:00 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$354

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Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

The price you pay for your flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City (average of $161). Flying from San Salvador to Guatemala City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 SAL to GUA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador to Guatemala City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 10, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from San Salvador to Guatemala City in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

Reviews of airlines servicing Guatemala City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Guatemala City. 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 Guatemala City. Reviews last updated June 10, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca from San Salvador to Guatemala City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,533 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Salvador to Guatemala City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

    Booking a flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) to Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Salvador to Guatemala City. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from El Salvador Intl to La Aurora, all of which are around 0h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from El Salvador Intl to Guatemala City.

  • How popular is this San Salvador to Guatemala City flight route?

    The San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Guatemala City La Aurora flight path was viewed by 1 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 San Salvador to Guatemala City?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Salvador to Guatemala City in 18h 47m. Fly via Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. San Salvador and Guatemala City are separated by a distance of 126 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Salvador to Guatemala City round-trip?

    Currently priced at $71, Volaris El Salvador will fly you from San Salvador to Guatemala City and back. In addition to Volaris El Salvador, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Avianca for as low as $164. Users have found that Volaris El Salvador is 66% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City consider choosing Volaris El Salvador (100%), Avianca Guatemala (100%) or Avianca (95%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

    The cheapest flight price from San Salvador to Guatemala City is $168. On average you can expect to pay $307. The most popular route, (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Guatemala City La Aurora), can usually be booked for $283.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Salvador to Guatemala City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Salvador to Guatemala City 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 San Salvador to Guatemala City?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City (average of $161). Flying from San Salvador to Guatemala City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 San Salvador to Guatemala City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City. 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 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$73Average$163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$160Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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