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$163+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to California

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SAL — LAX
Apr 2 — Apr 91
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Cheap flight deals from San Salvador to California

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Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$260
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$163
(eDestinos)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$283

Good round-trip deal

$248 or less

Good one-way deal

$213 or less
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From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to California
One-way flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from San Salvador to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 5/225:44 pmSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mVolaris El Salvador
Tue 5/2712:35 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/27$260
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 9/83:47 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/3010:10 pmOAK - SAL
1 stop11h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$298
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sun 8/243:47 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 43mVolaris El Salvador
Fri 9/510:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 3/27$299
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sat 9/66:40 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/712:30 amLAX - SAL
Nonstop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$311
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/161:40 pmSAL - SFO
1 stop11h 00mCopa Airlines
Sat 5/171:37 amSFO - SAL
1 stop20h 59mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/27$350
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Fri 5/165:30 amSAL - LAX
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Sun 5/181:20 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop6h 45mAvianca
Deal found 3/27$353
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Tue 4/155:35 pmSAL - ONT
Nonstop5h 20mAvianca
Tue 4/2211:25 pmONT - SAL
Nonstop4h 40mAvianca
Deal found 3/27$371
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Tue 6/39:40 amSAL - LAS
Nonstop5h 05mAvianca
Tue 6/103:05 pmLAS - SAL
Nonstop5h 00mAvianca
Deal found 3/26$377
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Fri 9/123:30 pmSAL - LAX
1 stop18h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/165:25 amLAX - SAL
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$378
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/113:51 pmSAL - LAS
2 stops31h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/2210:26 pmLAS - SAL
2 stops20h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$378
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 4/151:28 pmSAL - LAX
2 stops19h 42mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/2411:05 pmLAX - SAL
2 stops12h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$382
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Tue 9/237:30 amSAL - SFO
Nonstop6h 05mAvianca
Tue 9/3012:05 amSFO - SAL
Nonstop5h 25mAvianca
Deal found 3/27$390

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to California that are best for you.

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San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 5/22

5:44 pm-10:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/27

12:35 pm-6:24 pm

Nonstop4h 49m

$260

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/8

3:47 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Oakland

Tue 9/30

10:10 pm-10:23 am

1 stop11h 13m

$298

San SalvadorOakland

SAL - OAK

SALOAK

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 8/24

3:47 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop5h 43m

Oakland

Fri 9/5

10:50 pm-5:22 am

Nonstop5h 32m

$299

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 9/6

6:40 am-10:54 am

Nonstop5h 14m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/7

12:30 am-6:30 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$311

San SalvadorSan Francisco

SAL - SFO

SALSFO

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/16

1:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop11h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 5/17

1:37 am-11:36 pm

1 stop20h 59m

$350

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/16

5:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

1:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$353

San SalvadorOntario

SAL - ONT

SALONT

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 4/15

5:35 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

Ontario

Tue 4/22

11:25 pm-5:05 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$371

San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/3

9:40 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 6/10

3:05 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$377

San SalvadorLos Angeles

SAL - LAX

SALLAX

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 9/12

3:30 pm-9:05 am

1 stop18h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

5:25 am-2:23 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$378

San SalvadorLas Vegas

SAL - LAS

SALLAS

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 4/11

3:51 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops31h 39m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 4/22

10:26 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops20h 29m

$378

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Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to California

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Salvador to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to California (average of $246). Flying from San Salvador to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 SAL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

When flying from San Salvador to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Salvador to California, such as Delta, Copa Airlines and Aeromexico. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Salvador to California?

    Most people fly from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) if they book a flight from San Salvador to California. San Salvador El Salvador Intl is conveniently located just 20.5 mi from San Salvador’s city center.

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

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris El Salvador, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $163. However, be on the lookout for offers from Avianca and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Salvador to California for a low price.

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Salvador to California are Volaris El Salvador (98%), EVA Air (94%) and Air Canada (90%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $823 for a flight from San Salvador to California. The cheapest flight overall is $159 while the most popular route, (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $258.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to California (average of $246). Flying from San Salvador to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 8 airlines flying from San Salvador to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador to California. 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 March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$46Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$92Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$119Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$126Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$163Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$170Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$171Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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