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$128+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Oakland, CA (OAK)

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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — OAK
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Oakland are usually found in December or June, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Salvador to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Salvador (SAL) to Oakland (OAK). 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$241
(OneTravel)

One-way from

$128
(CheapOair)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$354

Good round-trip deal

$300 or less
From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Oakland
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Cheapest flights from San Salvador to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Fri 9/263:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Fri 1/309:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 18mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/17$235
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 12/193:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Wed 12/319:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 18mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/16$241
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 12/243:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Wed 12/319:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 18mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/16$246
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Fri 9/263:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/610:00 amOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/17$255
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sun 10/263:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/2710:00 amOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/15$260
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 9/263:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Sat 10/410:00 amOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/16$277
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sun 9/283:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 9/2910:00 amOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/17$280
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/173:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/2010:00 amOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/15$285
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Fri 10/243:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/2710:00 amOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/17$287
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/33:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Tue 10/710:00 amOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/15$291
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sun 11/23:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Fri 11/149:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 18mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/15$294
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 11/33:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Wed 11/129:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 18mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 9/15$300

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Salvador to Oakland 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Oakland that are best for you.

Fly from

San Salvador

Fly to

Oakland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/17

3:51 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Sat 10/25

10:00 am-4:32 pm

Nonstop5h 32m

$277

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 2/13

3:51 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop6h 14m

Oakland

Mon 2/16

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$293

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 11/3

3:51 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop6h 14m

Oakland

Wed 11/12

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$300

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 11/7

3:51 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop6h 14m

Oakland

Mon 11/24

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$312

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 11/7

3:51 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop6h 14m

Oakland

Fri 11/14

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$336

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 11/15

2:24 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops25h 31m

Oakland

Mon 11/24

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$504

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 11/12

3:51 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop6h 14m

Oakland

Fri 11/21

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$505

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/10

3:51 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Tue 10/14

1:31 pm-11:58 am

2 stops21h 27m

$559

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 11/7

2:43 pm-9:35 pm

3 stops56h 52m

Oakland

Mon 11/24

9:50 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$603

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/31

10:40 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops26h 19m

Oakland

Mon 11/10

9:17 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop19h 48m

$610

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Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to Oakland

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Salvador to Oakland, California?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Salvador to Oakland. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Salvador to Oakland, California. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Salvador to Oakland, California?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from San Salvador to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador to Oakland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Salvador to Oakland, California in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 66% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Salvador to Oakland, California?

Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Oakland. 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 Oakland. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Volaris from San Salvador to Oakland. 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.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,154 reviews

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.3

Overall

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tania,Jul 2025

OAX - MEX

They don’t even offer you water, we paid $300 usd from Oaxaca to PV and you have to pay for water, and tv entertainment. Seats are super small that a regular size person won’t fit comfortably.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,154 reviews
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,154 reviews

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.3

Overall

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tania,Jul 2025

OAX - MEX

They don’t even offer you water, we paid $300 usd from Oaxaca to PV and you have to pay for water, and tv entertainment. Seats are super small that a regular size person won’t fit comfortably.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Salvador to Oakland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this San Salvador to Oakland, California flight route?

    This flight path from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Oakland was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from San Salvador to Oakland, California?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Salvador to Oakland, California in 5h 49m. Fly via Volaris El Salvador to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2635 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Salvador to Oakland, California round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Salvador to Oakland, California is Volaris. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $210 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Volaris El Salvador, starting at $256. You may be able to fly from San Salvador to Oakland, California for 46% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Oakland, California?

    On average you can expect to pay $354 for a flight from San Salvador to Oakland, California. The cheapest flight overall is $295 while the most popular route, (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Oakland) is currently priced at $241.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Salvador to Oakland 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 Oakland, California?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from San Salvador to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 Oakland

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador to Oakland. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$210Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$256Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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