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$268+ Cheap flights from El Salvador to San Francisco (SFO)

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 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — SFO
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from El Salvador to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from El Salvador to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Salvador to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 8, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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.
Fri 7/2411:07 am
SAL
-
SFO
1 stop12h 52m
Frontier
Thu 8/612:29 am
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop8h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3$530
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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.
Tue 9/156:11 pm
SAL
-
SFO
1 stop28h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/189:18 am
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop19h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$582
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 7/2411:07 am
SAL
-
SFO
1 stop12h 52m
Frontier
Thu 7/3012:29 am
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop8h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 6/7$589
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Thu 6/116:40 pm
SAL
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/1312:00 pm
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$591
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 7/3111:07 am
SAL
-
SFO
1 stop12h 52m
Frontier
Sun 8/912:29 am
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop8h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3$592
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Sun 6/2811:20 pm
SAL
-
SFO
1 stop8h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/293:49 pm
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop28h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$598
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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.
Mon 7/2711:07 am
SAL
-
SFO
1 stop12h 52m
Frontier
Sun 8/212:29 am
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop8h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 6/5$601
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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.
Mon 9/145:16 am
SAL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/197:30 pm
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop9h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$604
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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.
Sat 9/512:05 pm
SAL
-
SFO
1 stop11h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/267:30 pm
SFO
-
SAL
1 stop20h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$610

Find flight deals from El Salvador to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for El Salvador to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated June 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$530
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$268
(Frontier)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$403

Good round-trip deal

$802 or less

Good one-way deal

$508 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Salvador El Salvador Intl-San Francisco flight deals.
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From El Salvador to San Francisco
One-way flight from El Salvador to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from El Salvador to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from El Salvador to San Francisco.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from El Salvador to San Francisco 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 June 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from El Salvador to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 8/19

1:57 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop10h 57m

San Francisco

Tue 8/25

10:10 pm-12:32 pm

1 stop13h 22m

$619

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 9/2

1:57 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop10h 57m

San Francisco

Wed 9/9

10:30 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop12h 52m

$619

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 8/4

3:40 pm-7:22 am

1 stop16h 42m

San Francisco

Tue 8/11

11:59 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop13h 31m

$798

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 8/4

3:40 pm-7:22 am

1 stop16h 42m

San Francisco

Tue 8/11

12:45 am-12:15 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$798

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 7/27

1:15 am-10:25 am

1 stop10h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 8/5

5:00 am-6:58 pm

1 stop12h 58m

$831

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 7/18

1:50 pm-7:22 am

1 stop18h 32m

San Francisco

Wed 8/5

12:45 am-2:30 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$843

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 8/30

1:57 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop11h 01m

San Francisco

Sat 10/3

10:10 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop13h 12m

$845

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 8/27

1:57 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop10h 57m

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

10:00 pm-12:32 pm

1 stop13h 32m

$851
Quickest round-trip

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 6/24

1:15 am-11:35 am

1 stop11h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 8/6

12:45 am-12:15 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$860
Cheapest one-way

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 8/19

5:32 am-9:10 pm

1 stop16h 38m

$363

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Best time to book a flight from El Salvador to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from El Salvador with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from El Salvador to San Francisco

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to San Francisco (average of $155). Flying from El Salvador to San Francisco in September is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 SV to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from El Salvador to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 8, 2026.

When flying from El Salvador to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from El Salvador to San Francisco delayed?

About 1% of weekly flights between El Salvador and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 111 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for El Salvador to San Francisco flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on El Salvador to San Francisco flights?

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 1% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from El Salvador to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 20 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated June 8, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Avianca from El Salvador to San Francisco. 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.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from El Salvador to San Francisco. 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 into for flights to San Francisco from El Salvador?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco from El Salvador, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.0 mi from the center of San Francisco.

  • How popular is this El Salvador to San Francisco flight route?

  • How long is the flight from El Salvador to San Francisco?

    There are many flights that can get you from El Salvador to San Francisco in 10h 57m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2639 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from El Salvador to San Francisco are American Airlines ($141), Frontier ($177), and Avianca ($218).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from El Salvador to San Francisco?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from El Salvador to San Francisco are EVA Air (92%), Avianca (90%) and Avianca (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from El Salvador to San Francisco?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from El Salvador to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $693, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $388. The most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - San Francisco), is priced around $484.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Salvador to San Francisco 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 El Salvador to San Francisco?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to San Francisco (average of $155). Flying from El Salvador to San Francisco in September is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 El Salvador to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from El Salvador to San Francisco. 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 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$379Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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