Question 1

How often are flights from Houston to San Salvador delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 19% of weekly flights between Houston and San Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 113 minutes.

Question 2

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

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

Question 4

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

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

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to San Salvador round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Currently priced at $123, Frontier will fly you from Houston to San Salvador and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Volaris El Salvador - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $140 and $148, respectively. Frontier is 67% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 6

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to San Salvador one-way?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $38. However, be on the lookout for offers from Avianca and Copa Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Houston to San Salvador for a low price.

Question 7

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

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Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston to San Salvador. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 8

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

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to San Salvador (average of $268). Flying from Houston to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $536). 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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to San Salvador?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to San Salvador flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 10

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Salvador ranges from 0.0 - 13.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit San Salvador when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Question 11

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Salvador, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 73.4 F).

Question 12

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Houston to San Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Consider Avianca, United Airlines or Frontier when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Houston to San Salvador.

Question 13

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to SAL?

Accepted Answer

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Houston to San Salvador by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Question 14

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Salvador from Houston?

Accepted Answer

For a flight from Houston to San Salvador, you will be flying into El Salvador Intl. San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) is just 20.5 mi from the center of the city. El Salvador Intl is the only San Salvador airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Houston per day. 8 airlines have flights to San Salvador El Salvador Intl from Houston on a regular basis.

Question 15

Can I find deals for flights from Houston to San Salvador that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 16

How can I find direct flights from Houston to San Salvador?

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

Question 17

Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to San Salvador?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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.

Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$355

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$123	Average$309	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
United Airlines	Cheapest$140	Average$424	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Volaris El Salvador	Cheapest$148	Average$348	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Delta	Cheapest$150	Average$460	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Avianca	Cheapest$194	Average$413	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Azul	Cheapest$216	Average$766	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%
American Airlines	Cheapest$235	Average$415	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Copa Airlines	Cheapest$273	Average$618	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%

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

Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston to San Salvador. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to SAL?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Houston to San Salvador by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to San Salvador?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to San Salvador flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Houston to San Salvador delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Houston and San Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 113 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

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