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$113+ 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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — HOU
Dec 13 — Dec 201
Sat 12/13
Sat 12/20
1 adult, Economy
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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 58 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 November 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$174
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$113
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$268
From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Houston
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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 November 13, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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.
Thu 12/1110:10 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mVolaris El Salvador
Thu 2/192:37 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 01mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 11/12$176
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1910:55 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 19mFrontier
Wed 1/73:59 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 05mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$185
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/241:18 pmSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/76:55 pmIAH - SAL
1 stop19h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/12$188
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/910:10 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/211:00 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10$189
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/101:18 pmSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/102:37 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$191
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1910:55 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 19mFrontier
Mon 1/53:59 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 05mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$192
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/113:52 pmSAL - IAH
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/192:37 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 12/161:18 pmSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 17mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amIAH - SAL
1 stop29h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$195
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1910:55 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 19mFrontier
Wed 12/313:59 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 05mFrontier
Deal found 11/12$196
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Fri 12/58:00 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 05mAvianca
Tue 12/94:35 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 05mAvianca
Deal found 11/13$197
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/201:06 pmSAL - IAH
1 stop9h 49mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/292:37 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop3h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$198
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/41:18 pmSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/87:25 pmIAH - SAL
1 stop19h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/11$199

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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 November 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Houston that are best for you.

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San Salvador

Fly to

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - HOU

SALHOU

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 12/24

1:15 pm-9:43 am

1 stop20h 28m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/14

6:36 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops17h 55m

$304

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - HOU

SALHOU

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/29

3:49 pm-10:05 am

2 stops18h 16m

Houston Hobby

Tue 2/3

6:00 am-2:21 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$304

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 12/18

2:00 am-5:09 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/2

9:39 pm-12:36 am

Nonstop2h 57m

$364

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 12/27

2:44 pm-8:25 am

2 stops17h 41m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

5:54 am-2:47 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$372

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - HOU

SALHOU

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 12/20

1:37 pm-8:32 am

2 stops18h 55m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/6

6:36 pm-2:21 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$396

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - HOU

SALHOU

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 12/10

2:27 pm-9:41 am

1 stop19h 14m

Houston Hobby

Sat 1/10

6:36 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops17h 55m

$397

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 12/19

2:00 am-5:09 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/2

9:39 pm-12:36 am

Nonstop2h 57m

$415

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 12/18

2:00 am-5:09 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/5

6:16 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$420

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - IAH

SALIAH

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 12/23

2:00 am-5:09 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/31

6:16 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$420

San SalvadorHouston

SAL - HOU

SALHOU

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 12/9

2:27 pm-8:32 am

1 stop18h 05m

Houston Hobby

Sat 1/10

6:36 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops17h 55m

$448

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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 November 7, 2025.

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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Houston (average of $90). Flying from San Salvador to Houston in October is currently the most expensive (average of $159). 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 November 13, 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 at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 22% 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.

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

The best insider tips for San Salvador to Houston flights

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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.

Read more about Aviancaby Matt Meltzer
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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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 November 13, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Volaris El Salvador, United Airlines, and Volaris 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

Entertainment

5.8

Crew

7.7

Food

6.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.8

Crew

7.7

Food

6.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,015 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.8

Crew

7.7

Food

6.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4
Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,148 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.8

Crew

7.7

Food

6.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,475 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.8

Crew

7.7

Food

6.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,139 reviews
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Entertainment

5.8

Crew

7.7

Food

6.0

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.4

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 5 different airlines.

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

    For as low as $364, American Airlines can have you in Houston from San Salvador in 3h 09m. There are 1211 mi between San Salvador and Houston. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    United Airlines, at $84, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Salvador to Houston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Volaris and Spirit Airlines. United Airlines is 69% 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 Avianca. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $131. Users have also found prices from $141 and $148 on United Airlines and American Airlines, 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Houston (average of $90). Flying from San Salvador to Houston in October is currently the most expensive (average of $159). 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 5 airlines flying from San Salvador to Houston

Discover the top 5 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 November 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$84Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
VolarisCheapest$85Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$94Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$127Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$155Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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