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$122+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Houston

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — HOU
May 2 — May 91
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Cheap flight deals from San Salvador to Houston

Cheapest flights from San Salvador to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris
Tue 9/152:47 pm
IAH
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SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris
Deal found 3/31$171
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/239:11 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 06m
Volaris
Tue 4/282:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 56m
Volaris
Deal found 3/28$184
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 10/139:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris
Tue 10/202:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris
Deal found 3/30$185
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/229:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris
Tue 11/31:37 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 56m
Volaris
Deal found 3/29$186
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/179:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris
Tue 10/202:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris
Deal found 3/31$188
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/219:11 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 06m
Volaris
Sat 4/252:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 56m
Volaris
Deal found 3/31$191
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 9/269:12 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 05m
Volaris
Tue 10/62:47 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop2h 55m
Volaris
Deal found 3/30$192
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Fri 4/1010:05 am
SAL
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 11m
Frontier
Mon 4/133:56 pm
IAH
-
SAL
Nonstop3h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 4/1$196
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/71:19 pm
SAL
-
HOU
2 stops19h 07m
American Airlines
Sat 5/98:21 pm
HOU
-
SAL
1 stop17h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2512:40 pm
SAL
-
HOU
2 stops19h 19m
American Airlines
Sat 8/298:22 pm
HOU
-
SAL
2 stops16h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/28$323
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/71:19 pm
SAL
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HOU
2 stops19h 07m
GOL
Sat 5/98:21 pm
HOU
-
SAL
1 stop17h 19m
GOL
Deal found 4/1$382
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/112:40 pm
SAL
-
HOU
2 stops19h 19m
American Airlines
Sat 9/58:22 pm
HOU
-
SAL
1 stop17h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/29$416

Find flight deals from San Salvador to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Salvador (SAL) to Houston (HO1). 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 April 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$171
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$122
(eDestinos)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$301
From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Houston
One-way flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Salvador to Houston 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 April 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Houston that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 4/30

9:11 am-1:17 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 5/5

2:47 pm-4:43 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

$279

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 5/2

9:11 am-1:17 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 5/13

2:05 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$300

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 4/11

7:35 am-11:49 pm

1 stop15h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/13

3:56 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$314
Quickest round-trip

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 6/5

12:05 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/6

2:05 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$319

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 5/27

6:00 am-10:11 am

Nonstop3h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/31

6:45 pm-8:49 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$337

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 5/30

8:00 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/31

5:45 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$364

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 6/6

1:15 am-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 6/14

6:45 pm-8:49 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$377

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 5/2

1:19 pm-11:19 am

2 stops21h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 5/13

7:17 am-12:19 pm

1 stop30h 02m

$402

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 6/19

1:15 am-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 6/28

6:45 pm-8:49 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$410

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/1

3:40 pm-7:51 pm

Nonstop3h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/4

12:26 pm-2:30 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$410

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Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Salvador to Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Salvador to Houston. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The best time to book flights from San Salvador to Houston is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Houston (average of $85). Flying from San Salvador to Houston in October is currently the most expensive (average of $162). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Salvador to Houston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 47% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Salvador to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Salvador to Houston. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Salvador to Houston flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

How often are flights from San Salvador to Houston delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between San Salvador and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 133 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Salvador to Houston 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 Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Salvador to Houston flights?

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for San Salvador to Houston flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated April 2, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Volaris El Salvador,United Airlines, andAvianca from San Salvador to Houston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

5.7

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.1

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Salvador to Houston. 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 San Salvador to Houston?

    Located just 20.5 mi from the city center, San Salvador El Salvador Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Houston from San Salvador. Booking flights from El Salvador Intl (SAL) to Houston should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Houston from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Salvador to Houston?

    For as low as $319, Volaris El Salvador can have you in Houston from San Salvador in 3h 05m. There are 1211 mi between San Salvador and Houston. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Frontier, at $58, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Salvador to Houston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Volaris El Salvador. Frontier is 78% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Salvador to Houston one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $85. Users have also found prices from $92 and $101 on Spirit Airlines and Volaris El Salvador, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Salvador to Houston 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 Houston?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Houston (average of $85). Flying from San Salvador to Houston in October is currently the most expensive (average of $162). 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 6 airlines flying from San Salvador to Houston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador to Houston. 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 April 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$89Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$107Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$120Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$129Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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