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$135+ 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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — HOU
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Houston are usually found in September or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$163
(Avianca)

One-way from

$138
(SmartFares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$297
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. 10% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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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 June 12, 2025.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 6/2912:20 pmSAL - IAH
3 stops19h 30mAvianca
Sun 7/68:05 amIAH - SAL
2 stops13h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/11$163
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/289:27 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mVolaris El Salvador
Thu 9/182:54 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop2h 52mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/10$205
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1612:05 pmSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/62:54 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop2h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$211
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/146:00 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/209:58 amIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$235
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/101:44 pmSAL - IAH
1 stop6h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/295:00 amIAH - SAL
1 stop8h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$252
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1312:35 pmSAL - IAH
2 stops19h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/156:35 pmIAH - SAL
2 stops18h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/291:52 pmSAL - HOU
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Sat 9/66:00 amHOU - SAL
1 stop7h 27mDelta
Deal found 6/11$256
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 9/212:36 pmSAL - HOU
2 stops20h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/232:33 pmHOU - SAL
2 stops22h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$270
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/111:34 pmSAL - IAH
1 stop9h 22mDelta
Tue 10/146:00 amIAH - SAL
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Deal found 6/10$279
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Fri 6/1311:41 pmSAL - IAH
1 stop22h 19mFrontier
Wed 6/188:00 amIAH - SAL
1 stop15h 36mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$335

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Houston that are best for you.

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San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 6/29

12:20 pm-8:50 am

3 stops19h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 7/6

8:05 am-8:05 pm

2 stops13h 00m

$163

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 8/28

9:27 am-1:34 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/18

2:54 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

$205

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 8/16

12:05 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/6

2:54 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

$211

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 9/14

6:00 am-10:08 am

Nonstop3h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/14

6:09 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$235

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 7/10

1:44 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/29

5:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$252

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/13

12:35 pm-8:54 am

2 stops19h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/15

6:35 pm-11:35 am

2 stops18h 00m

$254

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - HOU

SALHOU

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 8/29

1:52 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Houston Hobby

Sat 9/6

6:00 am-12:27 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$256

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - HOU

SALHOU

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/2

12:36 pm-9:41 am

2 stops20h 05m

Houston Hobby

Tue 9/23

2:33 pm-11:35 am

2 stops22h 02m

$270

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 9/11

1:34 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/14

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$279

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 6/23

11:41 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop21h 49m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/2

2:28 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$335

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your San Salvador to Houston trip
Airlines
Avianca

Classic fare includes a checked bag up to 50.7 pounds and seat selection.


Business class offers lie-flat seats and multiple meal selections on long-haul flights.

United Airlines

Basic Economy allows only a personal item; no carry-on bags unless exceptions apply.


Polaris Business Class offers lie-flat seats and access to exclusive Polaris Lounges.

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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 June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Salvador to Houston is 62 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Houston (average of $230). Flying from San Salvador to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Salvador to Houston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 40% 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 December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Salvador to Houston, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Aeromexico and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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 7 different airlines.

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

    Avianca, at $163, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Salvador to Houston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Volaris El Salvador and United Airlines. Avianca is 38% 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 Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $138. Users have also found prices from $140 and $143 on United 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Houston (average of $230). Flying from San Salvador to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 7 airlines flying from San Salvador to Houston

Discover the top 7 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$73Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$84Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$93Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$120Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$143Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$244Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$305Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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