San Salvador

$73+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 5/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SAL
Apr 19 — Apr 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 20, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/146:30 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 24m
Volaris El Salvador
Mon 11/2311:20 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/15$188
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/16:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 24m
Volaris El Salvador
Mon 10/510:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/17$190
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/226:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 50m
Volaris El Salvador
Fri 10/3010:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/18$193
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/136:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 24m
Volaris El Salvador
Wed 6/1710:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/17$194
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/111:30 pm
EWR
-
SAL
1 stop23h 28m
Frontier
Fri 4/171:37 pm
SAL
-
EWR
1 stop9h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$199
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/226:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 50m
Volaris El Salvador
Wed 9/3010:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/19$205
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/126:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 24m
Volaris El Salvador
Wed 5/2710:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/16$206
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/176:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 24m
Volaris El Salvador
Wed 9/2310:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/15$207
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 24m
Volaris El Salvador
Wed 9/910:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/18$211
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/126:59 am
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 24m
Volaris El Salvador
Fri 5/2210:49 pm
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 40m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/18$215
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Tue 5/263:00 am
JFK
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 55m
Avianca
Wed 6/310:35 pm
SAL
-
JFK
Nonstop4h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 3/16$296
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Thu 5/283:35 am
JFK
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 55m
Avianca
Tue 6/26:30 pm
SAL
-
JFK
Nonstop4h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 3/16$297

Find flight deals from New York to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 March 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$194
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$73
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$385

Good round-trip deal

$221 or less

Good one-way deal

$94 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-San Salvador El Salvador Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New York (NYC)-San Salvador El Salvador Intl flights.
From New York (NYC) to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to San Salvador El Salvador Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to San Salvador El Salvador Intl.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 March 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to San Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

6:20 am-12:39 pm

1 stop8h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 5/6

2:04 pm-12:48 am

1 stop8h 44m

$301

New YorkSan Salvador

LGA - SAL

LGASAL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 5/6

2:04 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$301

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 5/6

2:04 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 57m

$301

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Mon 5/25

9:50 pm-11:29 am

1 stop15h 39m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 5/27

10:45 pm-5:32 am

Nonstop4h 47m

$311

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

3:32 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop10h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 5/12

8:29 am-3:59 am

1 stop17h 30m

$329

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/22

3:32 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop10h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/29

4:57 am-1:00 am

1 stop18h 03m

$329

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/30

3:32 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop10h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 6/7

4:53 am-4:17 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$329

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/22

3:32 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop10h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 5/3

8:29 am-3:59 am

1 stop17h 30m

$329

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/9

3:32 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop10h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 5/17

8:29 am-3:59 am

1 stop17h 30m

$329

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/12

9:34 am-11:36 pm

1 stop16h 02m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 5/14

7:30 am-3:59 am

1 stop18h 29m

$329

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Compare providers for flights from New York to San Salvador

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to San Salvador in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-San Salvador flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-San Salvador flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-San Salvador flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-San Salvador flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-San Salvador flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York 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 York to San Salvador?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Salvador (average of $93). Flying from New York to San Salvador in July is currently the most expensive (average of $201). 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 NYC to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 March 20, 2026.

When flying from New York 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.

Weekly flight availability from New York to San Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to San Salvador. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 20, 2026.

The most flights from NYC to SAL are scheduled on a Wednesday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York to San Salvador?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York to San Salvador chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Panama City (PTY) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 57% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to San Salvador on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York to San Salvador?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York to San Salvador, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $366.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to San Salvador?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York 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: 8h 04m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York to San Salvador?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to San Salvador, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 16m.

How often are flights from New York to San Salvador delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between New York and San Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

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

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

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

Saturday 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 New York to San Salvador flights?

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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 March 20, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines,Volaris El Salvador, andUnited Airlines from New York to San Salvador have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York?

    If you book a flight to San Salvador from New York, 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 are 5 flights from New York to El Salvador Intl per day from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New York to San Salvador?

    A quick flight from New York to San Salvador can take about 8h 19m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $301. There are 2092 mi between New York and San Salvador. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Volaris El Salvador, at $50, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to San Salvador.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Copa Airlines. Users have found that Volaris El Salvador is 87% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to San Salvador one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $39 on Volaris El Salvador. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $67 and United Airlines from $70 one-way.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to San Salvador?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York to San Salvador are ANA (73%), EVA Air (69%) and Avianca Costa Rica (68%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to San Salvador?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $116. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Salvador El Salvador Intl) can be booked for $299 on average, our data indicates $478 when flying from New York to San Salvador.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York 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 York to San Salvador.

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Salvador (average of $93). Flying from New York to San Salvador in July is currently the most expensive (average of $201). 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 8 airlines flying from New York to San Salvador

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 March 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$50Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$94Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$110Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$112Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$136Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AviancaCheapest$194Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$233Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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