San Salvador

$171+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SAL
Mar 13 — Mar 201
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to San Salvador

Cheapest flights from Iowa to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 11, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Tue 6/98:00 am
OMA
-
SAL
1 stop7h 30m
United Airlines
Sun 7/191:15 am
SAL
-
OMA
1 stop17h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 6/106:22 am
OMA
-
SAL
1 stop13h 36m
United Airlines
Tue 7/71:15 am
SAL
-
OMA
1 stop17h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$387
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/24:19 pm
CID
-
SAL
2 stops20h 51m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 3/112:13 pm
SAL
-
CID
1 stop7h 06m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/8$391
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Thu 2/265:17 pm
OMA
-
SAL
2 stops19h 20m
American Airlines
Fri 3/63:04 pm
SAL
-
OMA
1 stop17h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$391
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/98:00 am
OMA
-
SAL
Nonstop7h 30m
Avianca
Sun 7/191:15 am
SAL
-
OMA
1 stop17h 04m
Avianca
Deal found 2/9$392
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Sun 8/168:10 am
OMA
-
SAL
1 stop28h 56m
United Airlines
Mon 8/316:00 am
SAL
-
OMA
1 stop15h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$396
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/241:45 pm
OMA
-
SAL
2 stops16h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 8/266:00 am
SAL
-
OMA
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$397
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/21:23 pm
CID
-
SAL
2 stops23h 14m
American Airlines
Wed 3/1112:37 pm
SAL
-
CID
2 stops23h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$398
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 2/236:20 pm
OMA
-
SAL
1 stop19h 37m
American Airlines
Tue 3/32:58 pm
SAL
-
OMA
2 stops23h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/25:26 pm
CID
-
SAL
2 stops19h 53m
United Airlines
Wed 3/113:40 pm
SAL
-
CID
2 stops21h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$401
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Thu 4/306:15 am
OMA
-
SAL
1 stop7h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 5/113:40 pm
SAL
-
OMA
1 stop26h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$406
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 8/52:26 pm
MLI
-
SAL
2 stops22h 03m
United Airlines
Sat 8/221:25 pm
SAL
-
MLI
2 stops19h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$411

Find flight deals from Iowa to San Salvador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to San Salvador flight deals. Data was last updated February 11, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$382
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$171
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$559
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From Iowa to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
One-way flight from Iowa to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($164 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 February 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to San Salvador that are best for you.

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OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 6/10

6:22 am-6:58 pm

1 stop13h 36m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 7/7

1:15 am-7:19 pm

1 stop17h 04m

$387

Cedar RapidsSan Salvador

CID - SAL

CIDSAL

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/2

4:19 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops20h 51m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 3/11

2:13 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$391

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 2/26

5:17 pm-12:37 pm

2 stops19h 20m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 3/6

3:04 pm-8:57 am

1 stop17h 53m

$391

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 6/9

1:50 pm-2:30 pm

3 stops25h 40m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 7/19

1:15 am-7:19 pm

1 stop17h 04m

$391

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 2/23

6:20 pm-12:37 pm

2 stops18h 17m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 3/3

2:58 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops23h 12m

$391

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 2/23

5:31 am-1:10 pm

1 stop7h 39m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 3/3

2:35 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$397

Cedar RapidsSan Salvador

CID - SAL

CIDSAL

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/2

5:26 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops19h 53m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 3/11

3:40 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops21h 24m

$401

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 4/30

6:15 am-2:30 pm

1 stop9h 15m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 5/11

3:40 pm-10:42 am

2 stops18h 02m

$401

Cedar RapidsSan Salvador

CID - SAL

CIDSAL

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/2

4:48 pm-12:37 pm

2 stops19h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 3/11

2:01 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop27h 38m

$410

MolineSan Salvador

MLI - SAL

MLISAL

Moline Quad-City

Tue 8/4

3:47 pm-11:29 am

2 stops20h 42m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 8/22

1:25 pm-10:14 am

2 stops19h 49m

$411

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to San Salvador

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Salvador (average of $313). Flying from Iowa to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $655). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa?

    Most people fly into San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) if they book a flight to San Salvador from Iowa. El Salvador Intl is conveniently located just 20.5 mi from San Salvador’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to San Salvador?

    Airlines like United Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Iowa to San Salvador in about 13h 36m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 15m. Iowa and San Salvador are separated by a distance of 1967 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to San Salvador?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to San Salvador?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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 Iowa to San Salvador?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Salvador (average of $313). Flying from Iowa to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $655). 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to San Salvador

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$351Average$623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$388Average$889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$466Average$693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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