San Salvador

$80+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to San Salvador (SAL)

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ORD — SAL
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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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 Friday

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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$244
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$80
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$384

Good round-trip deal

$588 or less

Good one-way deal

$203 or less
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($72 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Salvador El Salvador Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to San Salvador El Salvador Intl.

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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 September 11, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/1010:27 amORD - SAL
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1310:21 pmSAL - ORD
2 stops22h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$259
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/287:59 amORD - SAL
1 stop16h 38mCopa Airlines
Wed 11/55:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop19h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/10$261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/136:25 pmORD - SAL
1 stop11h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/183:30 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$272
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 12/51:35 pmORD - SAL
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/1610:10 amSAL - ORD
1 stop9h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$273
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 9/235:00 amORD - SAL
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/2412:35 pmSAL - ORD
2 stops18h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$276
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/93:07 pmORD - SAL
1 stop9h 30mCopa Airlines
Mon 10/131:41 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop23h 00mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/10$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Wed 10/156:40 amORD - SAL
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/311:24 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop21h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$278
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/267:59 amORD - SAL
1 stop16h 38mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/25:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop31h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/11$280
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 12/35:59 pmORD - SAL
1 stop19h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/93:03 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop8h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$281
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/112:07 pmORD - SAL
1 stop30h 28mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/295:00 amSAL - ORD
1 stop19h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/10$285
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/138:02 amORD - SAL
1 stop13h 20mCopa Airlines
Wed 9/171:42 pmSAL - ORD
1 stop9h 39mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/9$286

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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 September 11, 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

Fly to

San Salvador

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Price

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/23

8:02 am-11:35 pm

1 stop16h 33m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 9/24

8:33 am-12:21 am

1 stop14h 48m

$261

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

7:59 am-8:35 pm

1 stop13h 36m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 11/5

5:00 am-12:05 am

1 stop19h 05m

$261

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

7:35 am-7:38 pm

1 stop12h 03m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 1/23

2:30 am-7:47 am

1 stop29h 17m

$278

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/3

7:59 am-11:37 pm

1 stop16h 38m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/6

5:05 am-12:21 am

1 stop18h 16m

$286

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/7

2:07 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop9h 32m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 11/10

7:30 am-12:05 am

1 stop16h 35m

$286

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/13

5:05 am-12:24 pm

1 stop8h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 10/18

1:45 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$308

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/30

8:02 am-11:35 pm

1 stop16h 33m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 10/5

5:05 am-12:21 am

1 stop18h 16m

$311

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

8:02 am-8:22 pm

1 stop13h 20m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 10/28

1:42 pm-12:56 am

1 stop10h 14m

$311

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

8:02 am-11:35 pm

1 stop16h 33m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/30

5:04 am-12:21 am

1 stop18h 17m

$311

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

8:50 am-9:19 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$84

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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 August 29, 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $588). 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 September 11, 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 13% 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 September 11, 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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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 6 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 12h 03m. Fly via Copa Airlines or United 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 $231 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Avianca, starting at $246 and $276 round-trip. Copa Airlines is priced at 52% 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 United Airlines ($84), American Airlines ($97), and Copa Airlines ($108).

  • 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 $410, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $122. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - San Salvador El Salvador Intl), you can expect to pay $244 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $588). 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 6 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to San Salvador

Discover the top 6 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$231Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$246Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$276Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$279Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$312Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$315Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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