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$124+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Mexico City (MEX)

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 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — MEX
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez are usually found in April or May, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Salvador to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Salvador (SAL) to Mexico City (MEX). 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$212
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$124
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$269

Good round-trip deal

$253 or less

Good one-way deal

$127 or less
From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez
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Cheapest flights from San Salvador to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/197:35 pmSAL - MEX
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/2112:40 amMEX - SAL
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$212
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.
vie. 7/253:50 pmSAL - MEX
Nonstop2h 15mAeromexico
lun. 8/1112:00 pmMEX - SAL
Nonstop2h 25mAeromexico
Deal found 6/11$234
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/218:40 amSAL - MEX
Nonstop2h 15mAvianca
sáb. 6/284:50 pmMEX - SAL
Nonstop2h 15mAvianca
Deal found 6/11$243
This Copa 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/121:40 pmSAL - MEX
1 stop8h 20mCopa Airlines
lun. 6/161:05 pmMEX - SAL
1 stop7h 18mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/10$368
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/27:05 pmSAL - MEX
2 stops14h 50mVolaris Costa Rica
mié. 8/67:00 pmMEX - SAL
2 stops23h 19mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 6/10$408

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Salvador to Mexico 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 junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Mexico City that are best for you.

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San Salvador

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Mexico City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mar. 8/19

7:35 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

jue. 8/21

12:40 am-9:15 am

1 stop8h 35m

$212

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 7/25

3:50 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

lun. 8/11

12:00 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$234

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jue. 7/3

8:40 am-10:55 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

sáb. 7/5

12:40 am-9:15 am

1 stop8h 35m

$244

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sáb. 8/2

7:05 pm-9:55 am

1 stop14h 50m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mié. 8/6

7:00 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop23h 19m

$324

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 6/23

1:40 pm-1:00 am

1 stop11h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

sáb. 6/28

9:50 am-11:37 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$368

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jue. 6/26

10:15 am-3:05 am

1 stop16h 50m

$124

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mar. 7/29

3:50 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$169

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sáb. 9/20

7:05 pm-9:55 am

2 stops14h 50m

$173

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mar. 6/17

1:40 pm-1:00 am

1 stop11h 20m

$187

San SalvadorMexico City

SAL - MEX

SALMEX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 8/1

6:52 am-5:55 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$191

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Mexico City from San Salvador with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Salvador to Mexico City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Salvador to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Salvador to Mexico City is 41 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 Mexico City?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Mexico City (average of $388). Flying from San Salvador to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 MEX?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 70% on flights from San Salvador to Mexico City by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Salvador to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Salvador to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Salvador to Mexico City flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday 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 Mexico City

Explore weekly flight availability from San Salvador to Mexico City. 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 junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from SAL to MEX are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Mexico City by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico City ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico City when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mexico City by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico 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 Mexico City. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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
1,451 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,706 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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
8,790 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

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 Mexico 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 Mexico City?

    You will need to book a flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez if you want to fly from San Salvador to Mexico City. At least 5 different airlines have flights from El Salvador Intl (SAL) to Benito Juarez (MEX) on a regular basis. There are 3 flights to Mexico City from the San Salvador airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SAL to MEX to be around 2h 10m.

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

    Within the past month, 5 users have taken a look at flights from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Salvador to Mexico City round-trip from $234. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Avianca, from $243, and Copa Airlines, from $368. You may be able to fly from San Salvador to Mexico City for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $124. Aeromexico flights start at $169 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $187 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Salvador to Mexico City on time: Volaris El Salvador (100%), Avianca (98%), Avianca (98%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $105. While the most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Mexico City Benito Juarez) can be booked for $212 on average our data indicates $272 when flying from San Salvador to Mexico City.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Salvador to Mexico 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 Mexico City.

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Mexico City (average of $388). Flying from San Salvador to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 Mexico City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador to Mexico 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$103Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$110Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$146Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AeromexicoCheapest$158Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$180Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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