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$97+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 6/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SAL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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

$305
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$97
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$463
From Raleigh-Durham to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/209:10 amRDU - SAL
1 stop5h 29mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/211:49 pmSAL - RDU
1 stop27h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$305
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/198:38 pmRDU - SAL
1 stop18h 01mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/2510:21 pmSAL - RDU
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$313
This Copa 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/134:22 pmRDU - SAL
1 stop9h 15mCopa Airlines
Mon 8/185:00 amSAL - RDU
1 stop7h 28mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/10$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 6/163:21 pmRDU - SAL
1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/2311:45 pmSAL - RDU
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$335
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.
Mon 6/166:18 pmRDU - SAL
2 stops19h 12mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/206:00 amSAL - RDU
2 stops14h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$339

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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

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Raleigh

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San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 7/20

9:10 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 29m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 8/21

1:49 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop27h 02m

$305

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/19

8:38 pm-12:39 pm

1 stop18h 01m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 7/25

10:21 pm-5:41 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$313

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/13

4:22 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 15m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 8/18

5:00 am-2:28 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$334

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/29

10:25 am-8:43 pm

1 stop12h 18m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 7/23

11:45 pm-9:28 am

1 stop7h 43m

$345

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/26

7:47 pm-11:36 am

2 stops17h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/1

12:36 pm-10:26 am

2 stops19h 50m

$351

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/30

9:20 am-12:09 pm

1 stop28h 49m

$97

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/13

6:49 am-4:00 pm

1 stop11h 11m

$141

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 8/24

4:22 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$145

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/23

5:16 pm-11:35 am

2 stops20h 19m

$152

RaleighSan Salvador

RDU - SAL

RDUSAL

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 7/4

7:52 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop26h 51m

$205

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to San Salvador

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to San Salvador?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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.

When flying from Raleigh to San Salvador, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to San Salvador flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines from Raleigh to San Salvador. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

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
1,451 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

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
8,790 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

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
8,052 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to San Salvador round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Salvador, with prices starting at $305. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Copa Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $334 and $345, respectively. You may be able to fly from Raleigh to San Salvador for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Raleigh to San Salvador are Spirit Airlines ($97), Copa Airlines ($145), and American Airlines ($152).

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Raleigh to San Salvador?

    Of the flights from Raleigh to San Salvador that have layovers, most of them stop in Miami.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Miami?

    Most Miami visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Wynwood Art District, Bayfront Park, and Bayside Marketplace. Wynwood Art District, Bayfront Park, and Bayside Marketplace are located about 5.5 mi, 6.4 mi, and 6.4 mi, respectively from Miami. Travelers in need of a car in Miami can rent one for about $21 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Raleigh to San Salvador flights?

    Raleigh to San Salvador flights have a layover in Panama City least often.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from Raleigh 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 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to San Salvador

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$220Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$256Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$290Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$336Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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