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$141+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Medellín

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 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — MDE
ago. 3 — ago. 101
dom. 8/3
dom. 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Medellín are usually found in June or February, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Salvador to Medellín

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Salvador (SAL) to Medellín (CO1). 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 julio 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$262
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$141
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$260
From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Medellín
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Cheapest flights from San Salvador to Medellín
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to Medellín. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 29, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
dom. 9/71:45 pmSAL - MDE
1 stop9h 40mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 9/131:24 amMDE - SAL
1 stop12h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/27$262
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/110:20 pmSAL - MDE
Nonstop2h 45mAvianca
lun. 10/63:15 amMDE - SAL
Nonstop2h 45mAvianca
Deal found 7/28$276
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/15:00 amSAL - MDE
1 stop4h 56mCopa Airlines
jue. 12/48:37 amMDE - SAL
1 stop12h 58mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/28$284
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/297:30 amSAL - MDE
1 stop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
lun. 9/18:59 amMDE - SAL
2 stops22h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$335

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San SalvadorMedellín

SAL - MDE

SALMDE

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

dom. 9/7

1:45 pm-12:25 am

1 stop9h 40m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

sáb. 9/13

1:24 am-12:40 pm

1 stop12h 16m

$262

San SalvadorMedellín

SAL - MDE

SALMDE

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mié. 10/1

10:20 pm-2:05 am

Nonstop2h 45m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

lun. 10/6

3:15 am-5:00 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$276

San SalvadorMedellín

SAL - MDE

SALMDE

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 10/20

7:30 am-7:57 pm

1 stop11h 27m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

lun. 10/27

10:46 am-11:37 pm

1 stop13h 51m

$284

San SalvadorMedellín

SAL - MDE

SALMDE

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 8/29

7:30 am-12:30 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

lun. 9/1

8:59 am-6:25 am

2 stops22h 26m

$335

San SalvadorMedellín

SAL - MDE

SALMDE

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 8/29

7:30 am-4:55 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$141

San SalvadorMedellín

SAL - MDE

SALMDE

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jue. 9/11

1:45 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$189

San SalvadorMedellín

SAL - MDE

SALMDE

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 8/29

8:33 am-5:29 pm

2 stops7h 56m

$214

San SalvadorMedellín

SAL - MDE

SALMDE

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 9/12

2:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$441

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Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to Medellín

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Salvador to Medellín. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Salvador to Medellín, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Medellín (average of $378). Flying from San Salvador to Medellín in December is currently the most expensive (average of $625). 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 MDE?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador to Medellín. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 29, 2025.

When flying from San Salvador to Medellín, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Salvador to Medellín. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Salvador to Medellín

Explore weekly flight availability from San Salvador to Medellín. 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 julio 29, 2025.

The most flights from SAL to CO1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Medellín

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Medellín. 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 Medellín. Reviews last updated julio 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and Avianca from San Salvador to Medellín have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,387 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,044 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) if they book a flight from San Salvador to Medellín. On average, El Salvador Intl has 1 outbound flight to Medellín per day from 2 airlines. San Salvador El Salvador Intl is conveniently located just 20.5 mi from San Salvador’s city center.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Medellín, with prices starting at $262. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Avianca and Copa Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $276 and $284, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Salvador to Medellín for 4% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $141 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $189 and United Airlines from $441 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Medellín?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $128. While the most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl) can be booked for $279 on average our data indicates $209 when flying from San Salvador to Medellín.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Medellín (average of $378). Flying from San Salvador to Medellín in December is currently the most expensive (average of $625). 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 Medellín

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador to Medellín. 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 julio 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$194Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$198Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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