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$78+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to San Salvador (SAL)

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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — SAL
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to San Salvador (SAL). 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 October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$325
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$78
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$427

Good round-trip deal

$741 or less

Good one-way deal

$80 or less
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/82:40 pmORD - SAL
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/142:27 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop18h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$325
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/44:21 pmORD - SAL
1 stop22h 27mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/712:04 pmSAL - ORD
2 stops30h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$330
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/57:07 pmORD - SAL
1 stop19h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/103:31 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop17h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$331
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/512:09 pmORD - SAL
3 stops25h 29mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/163:52 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop8h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$335
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/512:09 pmORD - SAL
3 stops25h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/75:30 amSAL - ORD
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$336
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/34:58 pmORD - SAL
1 stop18h 01mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/912:04 pmSAL - ORD
2 stops30h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$337
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 12/48:53 pmORD - SAL
3 stops20h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/73:52 pmSAL - ORD
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$339
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/1310:52 amORD - SAL
3 stops35h 27mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1810:10 amSAL - ORD
3 stops34h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$340
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/1012:17 pmORD - SAL
1 stop10h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1711:19 pmSAL - ORD
3 stops16h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$341
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/512:09 pmORD - SAL
2 stops25h 29mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/912:04 pmSAL - ORD
2 stops30h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$346

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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador 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 October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador that are best for you.

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O'Hare Intl

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ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/3

1:05 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop8h 46m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 12/8

1:10 am-9:36 am

1 stop8h 26m

$348

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

Mon 12/8

1:10 am-9:36 am

1 stop8h 26m

$348

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/1

2:07 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop9h 32m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 12/8

7:30 am-12:05 am

1 stop16h 35m

$352

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/8

7:34 pm-10:19 pm

3 stops26h 45m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 11/14

5:30 am-10:30 am

3 stops29h 00m

$356

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/8

7:10 am-2:48 pm

1 stop7h 38m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 12/14

3:52 pm-12:39 pm

2 stops20h 47m

$360

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/3

7:33 am-11:39 pm

1 stop16h 06m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 12/9

5:00 am-12:05 am

1 stop19h 05m

$364

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/13

7:10 am-3:24 pm

1 stop8h 14m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 11/15

1:10 am-9:46 am

1 stop8h 36m

$364

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/16

2:13 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop9h 23m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 1/19

7:30 am-12:24 am

1 stop16h 54m

$366

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/3

8:45 am-9:51 pm

1 stop13h 06m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 12/7

1:10 am-6:30 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$373

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/6

9:08 pm-1:19 pm

1 stop16h 11m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 11/10

11:54 pm-10:45 am

1 stop10h 51m

$373

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Compare providers for flights from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-San Salvador flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-San Salvador flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-San Salvador flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-San Salvador flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-San Salvador flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Salvador from O'Hare Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador, you should look to book at least 67 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador (average of $162). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 ORD to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Salvador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Salvador. 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 Salvador. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador, such as Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,562 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,468 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador. 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 Salvador from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    If you book a flight to San Salvador from Chicago O'Hare Intl, you will be flying to El Salvador Intl, which is the city’s only airport. San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) is located 20.5 mi from the center of San Salvador. There are 0 flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl to El Salvador Intl per day from 7 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador in 7h 38m. Fly via United Airlines, Copa Airlines, or Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and San Salvador is about 1971 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador is Copa Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $199 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Avianca and Delta, starting at $278 and $279 round-trip. Copa Airlines is priced at 57% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador are Avianca ($78), United Airlines ($84), and American Airlines ($86).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador?

    While on average a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador is generally $445, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $80. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - San Salvador El Salvador Intl), you can expect to pay $220 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador (average of $162). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 7 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador. 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$199Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$278Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$279Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$297Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$334Average$838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$337Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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