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$240+ Cheap flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — WAS
Jul 23 — Jul 301
Thu 7/23
Thu 7/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 23, 2026.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/246:58 pm
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 1/52:06 pm
IAD
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SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/22$335
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/147:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 8/112:55 am
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 22m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/19$345
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/217:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Sun 1/102:06 pm
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/20$350
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/57:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Sat 11/71:55 am
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/22$354
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/196:58 pm
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 1/191:55 am
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/22$359
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/67:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Fri 8/283:06 pm
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 22m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/20$361
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/257:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 1/52:06 pm
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/22$364
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/247:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 1/191:55 am
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/19$368
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/227:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Tue 1/121:55 am
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/22$369
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/257:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Fri 1/82:06 pm
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/21$372
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:58 pm
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Sat 8/293:06 pm
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 22m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/20$373
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/47:09 am
SAL
-
IAD
Nonstop4h 17m
Volaris El Salvador
Sun 1/31:55 am
IAD
-
SAL
Nonstop4h 28m
Volaris El Salvador
Deal found 6/18$376

Find flight deals from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.

Keep the following information in mind while searching for El Salvador to Washington, D.C. flight deals. Data was last updated June 23, 2026.

Round-trip from

$345
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$240
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$539

Good round-trip deal

$526 or less

Good one-way deal

$292 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. 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 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 12/7

6:58 pm-12:15 am

Nonstop4h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/22

1:55 am-5:23 am

Nonstop4h 28m

$416
Quickest round-trip

San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 10/15

7:02 pm-1:15 am

Nonstop4h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/17

2:55 am-5:17 am

Nonstop4h 22m

$455

San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 9/16

7:02 pm-1:15 am

Nonstop4h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/16

3:06 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop4h 22m

$519

San SalvadorBaltimore

SAL - BWI

SALBWI

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 9/3

3:40 pm-10:09 am

2 stops16h 29m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 9/10

6:00 am-2:30 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$520

San SalvadorBaltimore

SAL - BWI

SALBWI

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/11

6:00 am-10:59 pm

2 stops14h 59m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 9/13

10:25 am-12:15 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$528

San SalvadorWashington, D.C.

SAL - IAD

SALIAD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 10/1

7:02 pm-1:15 am

Nonstop4h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/9

2:55 am-5:17 am

Nonstop4h 22m

$539

San SalvadorBaltimore

SAL - BWI

SALBWI

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 7/3

6:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/8

3:03 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$546

San SalvadorBaltimore

SAL - BWI

SALBWI

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 7/10

1:15 am-5:36 pm

2 stops14h 21m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/12

6:05 am-8:49 pm

2 stops16h 44m

$550

San SalvadorBaltimore

SAL - BWI

SALBWI

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 7/5

1:15 am-9:27 am

2 stops30h 12m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 7/20

6:15 am-8:49 pm

2 stops40h 34m

$555

San SalvadorBaltimore

SAL - BWI

SALBWI

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 7/2

1:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 7/9

6:38 pm-6:58 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$556

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Best time to book a flight from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from El Salvador with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. (average of $248). Flying from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $580). 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 SV to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 23, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 56% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.. 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 June 23, 2026.

The most flights from SV0 to WAS are scheduled on a Saturday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between El Salvador and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for El Salvador to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning 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?

Thursday 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 El Salvador to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the last year, Avianca have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from El Salvador to Washington, D.C., 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 day to fly from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on June 20, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their El Salvador to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated June 23, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines,Volaris El Salvador, andUnited Airlines from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. 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.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,874 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,533 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,870 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.. 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 El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

    There are many flights that can get you from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. in 4h 17m. Fly via Volaris El Salvador, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. El Salvador and Washington, D.C. are separated by a distance of 1898 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $92. Users have also found prices from $121 and $147 on Volaris El Salvador and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

    The most popular flight routes from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. are San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Baltimore/Washington and San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

    Consider ANA (97%), Avianca Costa Rica (96%) or Avianca (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from El Salvador to Washington, D.C..

  • What are the cheapest flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $475, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $247. The most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $325.

  • Can I find deals for flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on El Salvador to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. 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 El Salvador to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. (average of $248). Flying from El Salvador to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $580). 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 5 airlines flying from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from El Salvador to Washington, D.C.. 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 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$130Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
FrontierCheapest$146Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$183Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$223Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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