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$478+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) 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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — SAL
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$476
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$576
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Find flight deals from Sacramento to San Salvador

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/272:13 pmSMF - SAL
2 stops21h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/296:15 pmSAL - SMF
1 stop18h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$478
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sun 11/165:30 amSMF - SAL
1 stop13h 49mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/221:25 pmSAL - SMF
1 stop10h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$550
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/276:20 amSMF - SAL
2 stops36h 59mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/46:55 amSAL - SMF
2 stops17h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/510:27 pmSMF - SAL
2 stops11h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/142:27 pmSAL - SMF
1 stop10h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$601
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/2711:19 amSMF - SAL
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/53:00 amSAL - SMF
1 stop9h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$620
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/272:13 pmSMF - SAL
2 stops21h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/49:05 amSAL - SMF
1 stop11h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$633
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/3011:15 pmSMF - SAL
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/75:30 amSAL - SMF
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$634
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Mon 11/241:38 pmSMF - SAL
2 stops29h 12mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/111:00 pmSAL - SMF
1 stop21h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$638

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to San Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

Sacramento

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/16

5:30 am-9:19 pm

1 stop13h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/22

1:25 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop10h 11m

$550

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/31

7:00 pm-4:50 am

1 stop8h 50m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 4/12

2:00 am-9:47 am

1 stop8h 47m

$550

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/15

2:25 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops20h 54m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 1/18

4:40 pm-10:01 am

2 stops19h 21m

$554

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Fri 12/5

10:35 am-9:19 pm

2 stops32h 44m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 12/14

4:40 pm-10:04 am

2 stops19h 24m

$574

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 11/27

6:20 am-9:19 pm

2 stops36h 59m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/29

6:55 am-10:45 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$574

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/15

11:59 pm-2:21 pm

1 stop12h 22m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 1/18

3:21 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$597

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/16

6:45 am-11:39 pm

2 stops14h 54m

$481

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/16

8:29 pm-11:52 am

1 stop13h 23m

$615

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/15

12:35 am-1:38 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$1,365

SacramentoSan Salvador

SMF - SAL

SMFSAL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/16

6:45 am-6:25 am

3 stops21h 40m

$2,609

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Deals found on 10/27

Compare providers for flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to San Salvador in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 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 Sacramento-San Salvador flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-San Salvador flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-San Salvador flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-San Salvador flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Sacramento-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 Sacramento to San Salvador

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to San Salvador, you should look to book at least 90 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 Sacramento to San Salvador?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to San Salvador (average of $115). Flying from Sacramento to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 SMF to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 October 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to San Salvador in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 49% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 October 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Sacramento 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

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
9,001 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

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
11,032 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to San Salvador?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Sacramento to San Salvador in about 13h 49m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Sacramento to San Salvador is about 2641 mi.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Salvador, with prices starting at $477. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $486 round trip. American Airlines is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Copa Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $481. Aeromexico flights start at $1,365 while deals on Avianca start at $2,609 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to San Salvador (average of $115). Flying from Sacramento to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 Sacramento to San Salvador

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$477Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$486Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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