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$160+ Cheap flights from Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) 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 8/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MDE — SAL
ago. 4 — ago. 111
lun. 8/4
lun. 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) 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 julio 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$240
(Avianca)

One-way from

$160
(FlightHub)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$313

Good round-trip deal

$371 or less

Good one-way deal

$236 or less
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Cheapest flights from Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 30, 2025.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/269:05 amMDE - SAL
1 stop8h 20mAvianca
dom. 9/2810:20 pmSAL - MDE
Nonstop2h 45mAvianca
Deal found 7/29$240
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/18:49 amMDE - SAL
1 stop4h 53mCopa Airlines
mié. 8/65:05 amSAL - MDE
1 stop8h 40mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/29$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/153:15 amMDE - SAL
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
mar. 10/2110:15 amSAL - MDE
2 stops21h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/1312:15 amMDE - SAL
2 stops21h 28mUnited Airlines
dom. 8/172:00 amSAL - MDE
2 stops42h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,044

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

vie. 9/26

9:05 am-4:25 pm

1 stop8h 20m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

dom. 9/28

10:20 pm-2:05 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$240

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

lun. 12/1

8:37 am-8:35 pm

1 stop12h 58m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

vie. 1/2

8:36 am-8:16 pm

1 stop10h 40m

$295

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

mié. 10/15

3:15 am-5:00 am

Nonstop2h 45m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

mar. 10/21

10:15 am-9:09 am

2 stops21h 54m

$376

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

mié. 8/13

12:15 am-8:43 pm

2 stops21h 28m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

dom. 8/17

2:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops42h 10m

$1,044

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

jue. 8/28

1:25 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$160

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

lun. 12/29

6:20 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$192

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

mié. 8/27

12:49 am-12:14 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$202

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

jue. 9/11

9:51 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops23h 31m

$234

MedellínSan Salvador

MDE - SAL

MDESAL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

mar. 8/12

12:15 am-8:43 pm

2 stops45h 28m

$519

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/30

Best time to book a flight from Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador

How far ahead should I book a flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova 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 MDE to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from Jose Maria Cordova 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 julio 30, 2025.

When flying from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Bogotá (BOG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Panama City (PTY) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $272.

What’s the fastest layover option from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 24m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Panama City (PTY) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 54m.

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 julio 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and Avianca from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,387 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,048 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Jose Maria Cordova 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 Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl?

    If you book a flight to San Salvador from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova 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 is 1 flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl to El Salvador Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador round-trip?

    According to our current data, Avianca ($240), Copa Airlines ($295), and United Airlines ($1,044) offers the cheapest pricing from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador. You may be able to fly from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador for 15% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $160. Copa Airlines flights start at $192 while deals on Spirit Airlines start at $202 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador?

    The cheapest flight price from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador is $177. On average you can expect to pay $461. The most popular route, (Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl - San Salvador El Salvador Intl), can usually be booked for $247.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Jose Maria Cordova 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 Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Jose Maria Cordova 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 Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova 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 2 airlines flying from Jose Maria Cordova Intl to San Salvador

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Jose Maria Cordova 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 julio 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$216Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$239Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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