
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $324 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $86 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $507 |
Good round-trip deal | $679 or less |
Good one-way deal | $80 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 12/6
6:15 pm-9:51 pm
1 stop27h 36m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sat 12/13
1:10 am-9:36 am
1 stop8h 26m
ChicagoSan Salvador
MDW - SAL
MDWSAL
Chicago Midway
Mon 1/19
6:10 am-1:32 pm
1 stop7h 22m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sat 1/24
2:51 pm-11:45 am
1 stop20h 54m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 12/8
6:11 am-1:38 pm
1 stop7h 27m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Mon 12/15
3:52 pm-12:09 am
1 stop8h 17m
ChicagoSan Salvador
MDW - SAL
MDWSAL
Chicago Midway
Sat 1/17
6:10 am-1:32 pm
1 stop7h 22m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Mon 1/19
10:50 am-10:43 pm
1 stop11h 53m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 2/19
10:07 am-10:28 am
3 stops24h 21m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Mon 2/23
11:23 am-6:52 pm
3 stops31h 29m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 12/5
1:05 pm-9:51 pm
1 stop8h 46m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sun 12/14
11:54 pm-8:47 am
1 stop8h 53m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 1/18
7:35 am-9:19 pm
1 stop13h 44m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Wed 1/21
3:00 am-2:50 pm
1 stop11h 50m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 2/26
7:35 am-3:24 pm
1 stop7h 49m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sat 4/11
3:40 pm-12:30 am
1 stop7h 50m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/10
1:46 pm-10:47 pm
1 stop9h 01m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Mon 12/22
2:00 am-7:55 pm
1 stop17h 55m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 3/31
5:45 am-12:15 pm
1 stop7h 30m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Fri 4/3
3:40 pm-7:44 am
1 stop15h 04m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
The best time to book flights from Chicago to San Salvador is 43 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.
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to San Salvador (average of $149). Flying from Chicago to San Salvador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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.
When flying from Chicago to San Salvador, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the morning.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to San Salvador flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 77% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago to San Salvador on Cheapflights.
Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $239.
Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 12m.
Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 00m.
About 29% of weekly flights between Chicago and San Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 163 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 25% of flights being delayed.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$199 | Average$396 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$218 | Average$526 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$277 | Average$487 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$279 | Average$477 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$297 | Average$511 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$334 | Average$741 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$337 | Average$372 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% |