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$165+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — SAL
mai 4 — mai 111
dim. 5/4
dim. 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in August or May, booked 7 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 avril 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$420
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$165
(Avianca Connect)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$537
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on avril 29, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/283:30 pmCMH - SAL
2 stops10h 47mSpirit Airlines
mar. 11/42:22 amSAL - CMH
2 stops19h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$411
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
mar. 5/2710:39 amCMH - SAL
1 stop12h 04mUnited Airlines
lun. 6/21:15 amSAL - CMH
1 stop12h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$420
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
jeu. 5/112:45 pmCMH - SAL
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
mer. 5/712:05 pmSAL - CMH
1 stop9h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$444
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 8/167:03 amCMH - SAL
2 stops14h 47mAmerican Airlines
sam. 8/306:00 amSAL - CMH
1 stop16h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$470
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
sam. 8/27:45 pmCMH - SAL
2 stops12h 40mAvianca
lun. 8/1110:05 pmSAL - CMH
1 stop9h 48mAvianca
Deal found 4/28$960
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 8/19:20 amCMH - SAL
1 stop27h 40mAir Canada
lun. 8/1111:40 pmSAL - CMH
2 stops22h 02mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$1,300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 5/126:00 amCMH - SAL
1 stop7h 50mDelta
sam. 5/241:05 pmSAL - CMH
1 stop9h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,419
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lun. 5/126:00 amCMH - SAL
2 stops10h 38mAeromexico
sam. 5/243:58 pmSAL - CMH
2 stops21h 40mAeromexico
Deal found 4/28$6,168

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to San Salvador that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

mar. 5/27

10:39 am-8:43 pm

1 stop12h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 6/2

1:15 am-3:50 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$420

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

dim. 5/25

6:05 am-8:52 pm

2 stops16h 47m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

dim. 6/1

6:52 am-8:50 am

2 stops23h 58m

$451

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

sam. 8/16

7:03 am-7:50 pm

2 stops14h 47m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sam. 8/30

6:00 am-12:22 am

1 stop16h 22m

$470

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

sam. 8/2

7:45 pm-6:25 am

2 stops12h 40m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 8/11

10:05 pm-9:53 am

1 stop9h 48m

$960

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

ven. 8/1

9:20 am-11:00 am

1 stop27h 40m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 8/11

11:40 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops22h 02m

$1,300

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

lun. 5/12

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop7h 50m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sam. 5/24

1:05 pm-12:08 am

1 stop9h 03m

$1,419

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

lun. 5/12

6:00 am-2:38 pm

2 stops10h 38m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

sam. 5/24

3:58 pm-3:38 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$6,168

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

dim. 5/25

9:55 am-8:05 pm

2 stops12h 10m

$165

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Deals found on 4/29

Compare providers for flights from Columbus 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 Columbus to San Salvador in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Columbus Airport-San Salvador flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-San Salvador flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-San Salvador flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-San Salvador flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Columbus Airport-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 Columbus to San Salvador

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Salvador from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to San Salvador

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus Airport to San Salvador, you should look to book at least 7 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 avril 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Columbus Airport to San Salvador is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 58% 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 avril 29, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,698 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,242 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Columbus to San Salvador, you will be flying into El Salvador Intl. San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) is just 20.5 mi from the center of the city. El Salvador Intl is the only San Salvador airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. 4 airlines have flights to San Salvador El Salvador Intl from Columbus on a regular basis.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus Airport to San Salvador is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $420 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Avianca, starting at $470 and $960 round-trip. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to San Salvador?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from Columbus 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 4 airlines flying from Columbus to San Salvador

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 avril 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$242Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$274Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$392Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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