El Salvador

$126+ Cheap flights from California to El Salvador

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LAX — SAL
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheap flight deals from California to El Salvador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to El Salvador flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$267
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$126
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$352

Good round-trip deal

$304 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-San Salvador El Salvador Intl flight deals.
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From California to El Salvador
One-way flight from California to El Salvador
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to El Salvador.
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Cheapest flights from California to El Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to El Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 8/2511:47 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop5h 05mVolaris El Salvador
Tue 9/96:40 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/17$267
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 9/1210:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 32mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 9/143:47 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 49mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/17$274
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 9/1411:49 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop4h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/56:52 amSAL - LAX
1 stop15h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$295
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 4/2210:10 pmOAK - SAL
1 stop12h 18mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/63:51 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop5h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/2710:45 pmLAX - SAL
Nonstop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/52:00 amSAL - LAX
Nonstop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/610:59 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop12h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/201:45 pmSAL - LAX
2 stops19h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$324
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Fri 5/161:20 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop6h 45mAvianca
Sun 5/255:30 amSAL - LAX
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Deal found 4/17$325
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/112:14 pmLAX - SAL
1 stop20h 04mCopa Airlines
Thu 5/88:30 amSAL - LAX
1 stop16h 10mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/17$337
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Tue 9/911:25 pmONT - SAL
Nonstop4h 40mAvianca
Tue 9/305:35 pmSAL - ONT
Nonstop5h 20mAvianca
Deal found 4/17$349
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Sun 5/111:37 amSFO - SAL
1 stop20h 59mCopa Airlines
Mon 5/191:40 pmSAL - SFO
1 stop29h 43mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/16$368
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 9/2412:05 amSFO - SAL
Nonstop5h 25mAvianca
Tue 9/306:40 pmSAL - SFO
Nonstop6h 15mAvianca
Deal found 4/16$369
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 6/259:06 pmSAN - SAL
1 stop14h 36mCopa Airlines
Fri 7/48:30 amSAL - SAN
1 stop10h 14mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/16$379

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to El 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 April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to El Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

El Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Fri 9/12

10:50 pm-5:22 am

Nonstop5h 32m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 9/14

3:47 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

$274

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Mon 5/26

11:49 pm-5:38 am

Nonstop4h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/10

6:30 am-10:39 am

Nonstop5h 09m

$278

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

10:45 pm-4:50 am

Nonstop5h 05m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 6/5

2:00 am-6:25 am

Nonstop5h 25m

$305

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

11:49 pm-5:38 am

Nonstop4h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 5/28

6:52 am-9:34 pm

1 stop15h 42m

$314

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

10:59 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop12h 10m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 5/20

1:45 pm-8:31 am

2 stops19h 46m

$324

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Tue 5/6

10:10 pm-11:28 am

1 stop12h 18m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 5/14

3:51 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop6h 08m

$324

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Fri 5/16

1:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 45m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 5/25

5:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$325

Los AngelesSan Salvador

LAX - SAL

LAXSAL

Los Angeles

Thu 5/1

12:14 pm-9:18 am

1 stop20h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 5/8

8:30 am-11:40 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$337

OntarioSan Salvador

ONT - SAL

ONTSAL

Ontario

Sat 5/17

11:25 pm-5:05 am

Nonstop4h 40m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 6/1

5:35 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$356

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Sun 5/11

1:37 am-11:36 pm

1 stop20h 59m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 5/19

1:40 pm-6:23 pm

1 stop29h 43m

$368

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Best time to book a flight from California to El Salvador

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to El Salvador

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to El Salvador (average of $260). Flying from California to El 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 CA to SV?

Find hourly flight availability from California to El Salvador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to El Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from California to El 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 April 17, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to SV0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in El Salvador by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in El Salvador ranges from 0.0 - 13.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit El Salvador when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in El Salvador by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to El Salvador, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 73.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing El Salvador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to El 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 El Salvador. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to El Salvador, such as Delta, Copa Airlines and SWISS. 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

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to El Salvador are Volaris El Salvador ($126), United Airlines ($130), and Delta ($135).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to El Salvador (average of $260). Flying from California to El 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 California to El Salvador

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to El 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$87Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$90Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$152Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$174Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$183Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
FrontierCheapest$184Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AviancaCheapest$193Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$212Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$504Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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