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$210+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) 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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — SAL
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in July or September, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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

$210
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$453
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:55 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop19h 29mFrontier
Sat 11/11:24 pmSAL - MSY
1 stop27h 36mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$210
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:55 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop19h 29mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/311:24 pmSAL - MSY
1 stop26h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$221
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/202:38 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop7h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/275:30 amSAL - MSY
2 stops13h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$226
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:55 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop19h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/288:00 amSAL - MSY
1 stop12h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$238
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/266:05 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop19h 19mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/308:00 amSAL - MSY
1 stop6h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$249
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:48 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/11:24 pmSAL - MSY
1 stop27h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$252
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/266:05 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop19h 19mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/3112:05 pmSAL - MSY
1 stop7h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$255
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:46 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop21h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/152:24 pmSAL - MSY
1 stop17h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$263
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:24 pmMSY - SAL
2 stops16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/308:00 amSAL - MSY
1 stop6h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$265
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/202:38 pmMSY - SAL
1 stop7h 14mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/245:30 amSAL - MSY
3 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$267
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/268:00 amMSY - SAL
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/2712:05 pmSAL - MSY
1 stop8h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$271

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to San Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

New Orleans

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/26

6:05 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop19h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 11/1

1:24 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop27h 36m

$221

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/20

2:38 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop7h 14m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/24

6:40 am-8:44 pm

1 stop13h 04m

$226

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/20

2:38 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop7h 14m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/27

6:40 am-8:24 pm

1 stop12h 44m

$226

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/26

6:05 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop19h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 10/29

12:05 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$249

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/23

5:55 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop19h 29m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/27

9:55 am-8:24 pm

2 stops9h 29m

$278

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/25

11:13 am-8:52 pm

3 stops34h 39m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 11/4

10:10 am-9:12 pm

1 stop11h 02m

$293

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/26

12:48 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops8h 42m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/27

9:55 am-8:24 pm

2 stops9h 29m

$336

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/25

6:55 pm-12:37 pm

1 stop17h 42m

$322

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/15

6:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$328

New OrleansSan Salvador

MSY - SAL

MSYSAL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/18

5:10 am-1:58 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$397

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to San Salvador

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Salvador from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to San Salvador

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to San Salvador?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from New Orleans 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 MSY to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from New Orleans to San Salvador by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from New Orleans to San Salvador to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

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
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

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
8,937 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to San Salvador round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New Orleans to San Salvador round-trip from $391. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. You may be able to fly from New Orleans to San Salvador for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to San Salvador?

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans 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
United AirlinesCheapest$391Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$398Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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