
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $197 (Cheapflightsfares) |
One-way from | $139 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $698 |
Good round-trip deal | $214 or less |
Good one-way deal | $190 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 1/22
4:10 pm-9:05 pm
Nonstop4h 55m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Thu 1/29
10:00 am-2:50 pm
Nonstop4h 50m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 1/22
7:20 am-2:52 pm
1 stop7h 32m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Thu 1/29
10:20 pm-1:15 pm
1 stop14h 55m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 2/23
9:15 pm-1:19 pm
1 stop16h 04m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Thu 2/26
2:50 pm-7:46 am
1 stop16h 56m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 1/26
5:05 am-2:21 pm
1 stop9h 16m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Mon 2/2
3:21 pm-7:15 am
1 stop15h 54m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 1/24
8:55 pm-2:21 pm
1 stop17h 26m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Thu 1/29
3:49 pm-7:22 am
2 stops15h 33m
ChicagoSan Salvador
MDW - SAL
MDWSAL
Chicago Midway
Mon 1/12
3:01 pm-4:30 pm
1 stop25h 29m
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
Fri 5/1
8:02 am-11:36 pm
1 stop16h 34m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Fri 5/8
8:29 am-1:15 am
1 stop15h 46m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 2/7
2:22 pm-11:37 pm
1 stop9h 15m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 2/10
1:45 pm-12:04 am
1 stop10h 19m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 2/2
7:34 am-8:39 pm
1 stop13h 05m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Wed 2/11
5:02 am-12:04 am
1 stop19h 02m
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 2/4
2:22 pm-11:37 pm
1 stop9h 15m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Wed 2/18
8:35 am-12:04 am
1 stop15h 29m
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| 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 Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from Chicago to San Salvador is 53 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to San Salvador (average of $80). Flying from Chicago to San Salvador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to San Salvador as you normally would.
Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 85% 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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