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$419+ Cheap flights from McAllen (MFE) to San Salvador (SAL)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MFE — SAL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from McAllen to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from McAllen (MFE) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$419
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$791
From McAllen Miller Intl to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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Cheapest flights from McAllen to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from McAllen to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/205:00 amMFE - SAL
1 stop8h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/316:00 amSAL - MFE
1 stop12h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/209:33 amMFE - SAL
2 stops27h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/312:12 pmSAL - MFE
1 stop28h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$503
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/612:04 pmMFE - SAL
1 stop18h 34mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/81:14 pmSAL - MFE
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$526

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Customize your flight search to find flights from McAllen 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from McAllen to San Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

McAllen

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

McAllenSan Salvador

MFE - SAL

MFESAL

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 8/20

5:00 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 8/31

6:00 am-7:26 pm

1 stop12h 26m

$419

McAllenSan Salvador

MFE - SAL

MFESAL

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 8/20

9:33 am-11:36 am

2 stops27h 03m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 8/31

2:12 pm-7:32 pm

1 stop28h 20m

$503

McAllenSan Salvador

MFE - SAL

MFESAL

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 7/6

12:04 pm-5:38 am

1 stop18h 34m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 7/8

1:14 pm-12:49 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$526

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Deals found on 6/11

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from McAllen 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 June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from McAllen to San Salvador is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

Rainfall in San Salvador by month

Plan your trip to San Salvador by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in San Salvador by month

Plan your trip to San Salvador by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 June 12, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Salvador, with prices starting at $419. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $503 round trip. You may be able to fly from McAllen to San Salvador for 30% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from McAllen 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 airline flying from McAllen to San Salvador

Discover the top airline that operate flights from McAllen 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 June 12, 2025.
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