$181+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) 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 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — SAL
Aug 22 — Aug 291
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San José to San SalvadorExplore the most affordable flight options available from San José to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 23, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 23, 2026.
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 8/214:08 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop16h 23m
Copa Airlines
Tue 8/251:59 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop18h 20m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/287:45 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Tue 9/15:40 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop5h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 7/19![Avianca logo]()
$266
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/157:45 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Sun 8/1611:20 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop9h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 7/20![Avianca logo]()
$267
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 7/309:40 am
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 15m
Avianca
Thu 7/3010:55 pm
SAL
- SJO
2 stops9h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 7/22![Avianca logo]()
$268
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Sat 10/319:45 am
SJO
- SAL
2 stops11h 10m
Avianca
Sun 11/17:30 am
SAL
- SJO
1 stop4h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 7/21![Avianca logo]()
$269
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Sat 8/224:35 pm
SJO
- SAL
1 stop4h 30m
Avianca
Thu 8/275:40 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop5h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 7/22![Avianca logo]()
$270
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1312:40 pm
SJO
- SAL
1 stop4h 10m
Avianca
Fri 8/149:20 am
SAL
- SJO
1 stop9h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 7/20![Avianca logo]()
$272
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Mon 9/149:40 am
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 15m
Avianca
Sun 9/2010:10 am
SAL
- SJO
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/22![Avianca logo]()
$273
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/275:05 am
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Mon 10/510:10 am
SAL
- SJO
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/19![Avianca logo]()
$274
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/189:40 am
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 15m
Avianca
Sun 9/2010:10 am
SAL
- SJO
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/19![Avianca logo]()
$275
Best flights from San José to San SalvadorDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San José to San Salvador that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San José to San Salvador that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Thu 9/38:12 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop4h 27m
Copa Airlines
Sun 9/61:59 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop17h 11m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2812:05 pm
SJO
- SAL
1 stop8h 26m
Copa Airlines
Tue 9/18:30 am
SAL
- SJO
1 stop5h 22m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 8/285:55 pm
SJO
- SAL
1 stop18h 44m
Copa Airlines
Sun 8/301:59 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop17h 11m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/195:45 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop6h 54m
Copa Airlines
Sat 8/227:30 am
SAL
- SJO
1 stop6h 22m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/264:08 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop16h 23m
Copa Airlines
Mon 9/281:59 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop19h 05m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Tue 8/255:55 pm
SJO
- SAL
1 stop18h 44m
Copa Airlines
Tue 9/221:59 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop5h 00m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/208:45 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop11h 46m
Copa Airlines
Mon 8/247:30 am
SAL
- SJO
1 stop9h 19m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Sat 10/310:03 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop10h 29m
Copa Airlines
Wed 10/71:59 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop19h 05m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Thu 9/245:45 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop14h 46m
Copa Airlines
Tue 9/294:54 am
SAL
- SJO
1 stop6h 04m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
Last-minute flights from San José to San SalvadorDiscover last-minute flight deals from San José to San Salvador. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San José to San Salvador. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 7/309:40 am
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 15m
Avianca
Thu 7/3010:55 pm
SAL
- SJO
2 stops9h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 7/22![Avianca logo]()
$268
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1312:40 pm
SJO
- SAL
1 stop4h 10m
Avianca
Fri 8/149:20 am
SAL
- SJO
1 stop9h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 7/20![Avianca logo]()
$272
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/135:05 am
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Thu 8/1310:55 pm
SAL
- SJO
2 stops9h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 7/19![Avianca logo]()
$275
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/157:45 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Sun 8/1611:20 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop9h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 7/20![Avianca logo]()
$267
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/167:45 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Mon 8/315:35 pm
SAL
- SJO
Nonstop1h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 7/19![Avianca logo]()
$274
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 8/214:08 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop16h 23m
Copa Airlines
Tue 8/251:59 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop18h 20m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$265
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/217:45 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Mon 8/247:30 am
SAL
- SJO
Nonstop1h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 7/20![Avianca logo]()
$278
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Sat 8/224:35 pm
SJO
- SAL
1 stop4h 30m
Avianca
Thu 8/275:40 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop5h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 7/22![Avianca logo]()
$270
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/287:45 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Tue 9/15:40 pm
SAL
- SJO
1 stop5h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 7/19![Avianca logo]()
$266
One-way flights from San José to San SalvadorSearch for one-way flight options from San José to San Salvador. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San José to San Salvador. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/283:10 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/18![Avianca logo]()
$181
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/153:10 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/20![Avianca logo]()
$182
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/173:10 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/18![Avianca logo]()
$185
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/269:40 am
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 7/20![Avianca logo]()
$186
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/123:10 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/21![Avianca logo]()
$188
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/254:35 pm
SJO
- SAL
1 stop13h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 7/21![Avianca logo]()
$189
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/295:45 am
SJO
- SAL
1 stop9h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 7/21![Avianca logo]()
$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 7/303:10 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/21![Avianca logo]()
$196
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Tue 8/47:45 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/21![Avianca logo]()
$198
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Sat 7/257:45 pm
SJO
- SAL
Nonstop1h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 7/21![Avianca logo]()
$204
Find flight deals from San José to San Salvador
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 July 23, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $265 (Copa Airlines) |
One-way from | $181 (Avianca) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $305 |
Good round-trip deal | $342 or less |
Good one-way deal | $274 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 July 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to San Salvador that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/3
8:12 am-12:39 pm
1 stop4h 27m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sun 9/6
1:59 pm-7:10 am
1 stop17h 11m
$265
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 8/28
12:05 pm-8:31 pm
1 stop8h 26m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 9/1
8:30 am-1:52 pm
1 stop5h 22m
$265
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 8/28
5:55 pm-12:39 pm
1 stop18h 44m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sun 8/30
1:59 pm-7:10 am
1 stop17h 11m
$265
Quickest round-trip
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 8/19
5:45 am-12:39 pm
1 stop6h 54m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sat 8/22
7:30 am-1:52 pm
1 stop6h 22m
$265
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 9/26
4:08 am-8:31 pm
1 stop16h 23m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Mon 9/28
1:59 pm-9:04 am
1 stop19h 05m
$265
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 8/25
5:55 pm-12:39 pm
1 stop18h 44m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 9/22
1:59 pm-6:59 pm
1 stop5h 00m
$265
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 8/20
8:45 am-8:31 pm
1 stop11h 46m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Mon 8/24
7:30 am-4:49 pm
1 stop9h 19m
$265
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 10/3
10:03 am-8:32 pm
1 stop10h 29m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Wed 10/7
1:59 pm-9:04 am
1 stop19h 05m
$265
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/24
5:45 am-8:31 pm
1 stop14h 46m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 9/29
4:54 am-10:58 am
1 stop6h 04m
$265
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
San JoséSan Salvador
SJO - SAL
SJOSAL
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 7/28
9:40 am-10:55 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$181
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Compare providers for flights from San José 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 San José to San Salvador in July.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José-San Salvador flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José-San Salvador flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José-San Salvador flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-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 San José-San Salvador flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to San Salvador?
Booking 46 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José 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 San José to San Salvador?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to San Salvador (average of $188). Flying from San José to San Salvador in July is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 SJO to SAL?
Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 July 23, 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San José to San Salvador at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San José to San Salvador?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José to San Salvador flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from San José to San Salvador delayed?
About 6% of weekly flights between San José and San Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 85 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San José to San Salvador flights?
Historically, flights departing at night 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?
Tuesday 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 San José to San Salvador flights?
Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% 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 July 23, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Volaris Costa Rica,Copa Airlines, andVolaris El Salvador from San José to San Salvador. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$87 | Average$167 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$112 | Average$252 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
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| Cheapest$194 | Average$271 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |