San Salvador

$35+ Cheap flights from the United States to San Salvador (SAL)

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LAX — SAL
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Cheap flight deals from USA to San Salvador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to San Salvador flight deals. Data was last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$117
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$35
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$475

Good round-trip deal

$152 or less

Good one-way deal

$52 or less
From USA to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
One-way flight from USA to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($95 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to San Salvador El Salvador Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from USA to San Salvador El Salvador Intl.

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Cheapest flights from USA to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/108:11 pmMIA - SAL
Nonstop2h 41mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 10/205:30 amSAL - MIA
1 stop5h 27mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/14$117
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/122:28 pmMIA - SAL
1 stop5h 08mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 9/156:40 amSAL - MIA
Nonstop2h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/13$118
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/172:28 pmMIA - SAL
1 stop5h 08mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 10/195:30 amSAL - MIA
1 stop5h 27mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$119
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/58:11 pmMIA - SAL
Nonstop2h 41mVolaris El Salvador
Fri 9/126:40 amSAL - MIA
Nonstop2h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$121
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/158:11 pmMIA - SAL
Nonstop2h 41mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 9/226:40 amSAL - MIA
Nonstop2h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$122
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/102:28 pmMIA - SAL
1 stop5h 08mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 10/195:30 amSAL - MIA
1 stop5h 27mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$123
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/198:11 pmMIA - SAL
Nonstop2h 41mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 11/97:34 amSAL - MIA
Nonstop2h 38mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$124
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/158:11 pmMIA - SAL
Nonstop2h 41mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 8/176:40 amSAL - MIA
Nonstop2h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$125
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/191:24 pmMIA - SAL
1 stop5h 12mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 12/297:34 amSAL - MIA
Nonstop2h 38mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$126
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/188:11 pmMIA - SAL
Nonstop2h 41mVolaris El Salvador
Fri 8/226:40 amSAL - MIA
Nonstop2h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$127
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/298:11 pmMIA - SAL
Nonstop2h 41mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 9/15:30 amSAL - MIA
1 stop5h 27mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/12$129
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sat 10/42:54 pmIAH - SAL
Nonstop2h 52mVolaris El Salvador
Sat 11/19:27 amSAL - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 8/13$185

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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to San Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

USA

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MiamiSan Salvador

MIA - SAL

MIASAL

Miami

Fri 10/10

8:11 pm-8:52 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/20

5:30 am-12:57 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$117

MiamiSan Salvador

MIA - SAL

MIASAL

Miami

Fri 10/10

2:28 pm-5:36 pm

1 stop5h 08m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 10/19

5:30 am-12:57 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$117

MiamiSan Salvador

MIA - SAL

MIASAL

Miami

Sun 11/9

1:24 pm-5:36 pm

1 stop5h 12m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 11/16

7:34 am-11:12 am

Nonstop2h 38m

$117

MiamiSan Salvador

MIA - SAL

MIASAL

Miami

Mon 9/8

8:11 pm-8:52 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 9/17

6:40 am-11:12 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$117

MiamiSan Salvador

MIA - SAL

MIASAL

Miami

Wed 10/1

8:11 pm-8:52 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/10

6:40 am-11:12 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$117

MiamiSan Salvador

MIA - SAL

MIASAL

Miami

Fri 9/26

8:11 pm-8:52 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 10/6

6:40 am-11:12 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$117

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 9/2

5:30 am-12:14 pm

1 stop7h 44m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/13

9:27 am-1:34 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$186

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/4

2:54 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 9/10

8:00 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$189

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/5

5:40 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 9/10

12:05 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$190

HoustonSan Salvador

IAH - SAL

IAHSAL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/21

2:54 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/31

12:05 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$190

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The best insider tips for theUnited States to San Salvador flights

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Avianca

Avianca's Flex class offers seat selection and full refunds on international flights.


Avianca's Business class offers lie-flat seats and luxury amenity kits on long-haul flights.

United Airlines

United's Polaris Business Class offers lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding on international routes.


United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom and priority boarding on international flights.

American Airlines

American's Flagship Business offers lie-flat seats and chef-curated meals on international flights.


American's Premium Economy offers 18.5” seats with 8” recline and priority boarding.

Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom and complimentary drinks on international flights.


Delta One offers lie-flat seats and premium meals on long-haul routes.

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Volaris

Volaris Plus fare includes a carry-on, checked bag, and priority boarding.


Volaris Premium seats offer extra legroom and early boarding for a fee.

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Best time to book a flight from USA to San Salvador

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Salvador from USA with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to San Salvador?

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

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 August 14, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from USA to San Salvador as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from USA to San Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from USA to San Salvador. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

The most flights from US0 to SAL are scheduled on a Thursday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 August 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from the United States 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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 United States?

    For a flight from United States 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.

  • How popular is this USA to San Salvador flight route?

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Volaris El Salvador. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $35. Users have also found prices from $72 and $79 on Avianca and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to San Salvador?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to San Salvador?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from USA to San Salvador consider choosing Avianca Costa Rica (100%), Volaris El Salvador (97%) or Avianca (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to San Salvador?

    While on average a flight from USA to San Salvador is generally $791, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $119. When looking at the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - San Salvador El Salvador Intl), you can expect to pay $172 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from USA 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 10 airlines flying from USA to San Salvador

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$79Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$81Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$84Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$94Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$105Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$107Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$114Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$170Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$641Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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