Cheap flights to San Salvador

Cheap flights to San Salvador

The cheapest one-way fare found this week from each departure city, in the currency we show for that city.

• From Los AngelesJan 8, 2 stops $153
• From HoustonNov 14, 2 stops $186
• From WashingtonOct 23, nonstop $253
• From IstanbulNov 16, 2 stops €670

When it’s cheapest to fly to San Salvador

October, November and January, going by fares found this week from 4 departure cities. Lower bars are cheaper.

1. OctOctober 2026: about 26% above each city’s cheapest month
2. NovNovember 2026: about 39% above each city’s cheapest month
3. DecDecember 2026: about 58% above each city’s cheapest month
4. JanJanuary 2027: among the cheapest

Weather in San Salvador

Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.

Source: San Salvador on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arriving in San Salvador

Flights land at El Salvador (SAL, 33 km from the centre).

Airport transfer

• Welcome PickupsPre-booked private transfer into San Salvador at a fixed price; the driver meets you at arrivals.
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Car and scooter hire

• Car hire at El Salvador (SAL)Compare rental companies at the airport.
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• Scooter and bike rental in San SalvadorScooters, motorbikes and bicycles from local rental shops, booked online.
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Things to do in San Salvador

Popular experiences on Viator, as Viator ranks them. “From” is the lowest price per person; the price for your date and group can differ.

• Best Day Tour: Santa Ana Volcano Hiking + Lake Coatepeque 7–10 hours, free cancellation (terms on Viator) From $87 per person
• Day Tour : Antigua Guatemala UNESCO Site - From San Salvador City 12–15 hours, free cancellation (terms on Viator) From $185 per person
• Ruta Flores Full Experience Albania Cafe Ataco Hot Springs 9 hours, free cancellation (terms on Viator) From $117.70 per person

• All tours in San Salvador on ViatorTours, day trips and tickets; many can be cancelled for free.
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• San Salvador on KlookTours, attraction tickets and transport passes, with a wide choice in Asia.
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Mobile data in El Salvador

A travel eSIM for El Salvador costs from $5.50. Install it before you fly; most plans start when you first connect in the destination.

• 1 GB, 3 days$5.50
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• 3 GB, 3 days$14
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• 5 GB, 7 days$23
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