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$136+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 4/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SAL
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to San Salvador

Cheapest flights from Richmond to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This WAYA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 WAYA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/98:11 am
RIC
-
SAL
1 stop7h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/158:45 am
SAL
-
RIC
1 stop8h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$327
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/137:34 pm
RIC
-
SAL
2 stops39h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/172:53 pm
SAL
-
RIC
1 stop29h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$383
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1210:22 am
RIC
-
SAL
2 stops12h 27m
United Airlines
Tue 5/196:00 am
SAL
-
RIC
1 stop14h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/29$445
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/25:19 pm
RIC
-
SAL
2 stops21h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 2/56:55 am
SAL
-
RIC
2 stops25h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 6/46:30 am
RIC
-
SAL
1 stop10h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 6/81:20 pm
SAL
-
RIC
1 stop17h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$451
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:00 am
RIC
-
SAL
2 stops14h 58m
Avianca
Sun 6/71:15 am
SAL
-
RIC
1 stop19h 36m
Avianca
Deal found 1/27$464
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Fri 2/276:40 pm
RIC
-
SAL
2 stops21h 07m
American Airlines
Fri 3/61:37 pm
SAL
-
RIC
2 stops17h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/29$466
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 4/307:18 pm
RIC
-
SAL
1 stop19h 25m
American Airlines
Sat 5/91:19 pm
SAL
-
RIC
1 stop8h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$472

Find flight deals from Richmond to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$327
(WAYA)

One-way from

$136
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$539
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to San Salvador that are best for you.

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RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 3/13

7:34 pm-8:55 am

2 stops39h 21m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 3/17

2:53 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop29h 27m

$383

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 4/9

8:11 am-1:48 pm

1 stop7h 37m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/15

12:05 pm-7:24 pm

2 stops29h 19m

$416

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/12

10:22 am-8:49 pm

2 stops12h 27m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 5/19

6:00 am-10:54 pm

1 stop14h 54m

$445

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 6/4

6:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop10h 00m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 6/8

1:20 pm-9:05 am

1 stop17h 45m

$451

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 6/4

6:00 am-6:58 pm

2 stops14h 58m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 6/7

1:15 am-10:51 pm

1 stop19h 36m

$464

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 2/27

6:40 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops21h 07m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 3/6

1:37 pm-8:17 am

2 stops17h 40m

$466

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 4/30

8:19 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops18h 24m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 5/9

1:19 pm-11:36 am

2 stops20h 17m

$466

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/26

8:15 am-1:52 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$136

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 4/18

8:15 am-1:52 pm

1 stop31h 37m

$136

RichmondSan Salvador

RIC - SAL

RICSAL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/27

8:15 am-1:52 pm

1 stop31h 37m

$136

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Richmond 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 Richmond to San Salvador?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to San Salvador (average of $127). Flying from Richmond to San Salvador in July is currently the most expensive (average of $244). 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.

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 January 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Richmond 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to San Salvador. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to San Salvador?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Richmond to San Salvador in about 12h 27m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Richmond and San Salvador are separated by a distance of 1811 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Richmond to San Salvador round-trip from $410. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $456, and Delta, from $458. American Airlines is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $193 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $233 and American Airlines from $249 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to San Salvador (average of $127). Flying from Richmond to San Salvador in July is currently the most expensive (average of $244). 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 3 airlines flying from Richmond to San Salvador

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$410Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$456Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$458Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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