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$249+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to El Salvador

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 3/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SAL
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to El Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to El Salvador (SV0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$460
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$249
(American Airlines)
From Des Moines to El Salvador
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to El Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to El Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/278:00 amDSM - SAL
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/118:00 amSAL - DSM
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:07 amDSM - SAL
1 stop15h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/36:00 amSAL - DSM
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$460
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/92:09 pmDSM - SAL
2 stops23h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/192:35 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$517
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/13:00 pmDSM - SAL
2 stops15h 23mDelta
Thu 2/62:52 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 1/21$594
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:50 pmDSM - SAL
2 stops26h 25mAir Canada
Thu 6/58:10 amSAL - DSM
2 stops36h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 1/21$1,361

Find flights from Des Moines to El Salvador within your budget

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Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Tue 5/27

6:07 am-8:17 pm

1 stop15h 10m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 6/5

6:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$460

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Tue 5/27

6:07 am-4:00 pm

1 stop10h 53m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/3

8:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$468

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Fri 5/9

2:09 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops23h 56m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 5/19

2:35 pm-10:28 am

1 stop18h 53m

$517

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Sat 2/1

3:00 pm-6:23 am

2 stops15h 23m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 2/6

2:52 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$594

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Tue 5/27

6:50 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops26h 25m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 6/5

8:10 am-9:22 pm

2 stops36h 12m

$1,361

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Sat 3/8

6:20 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$249

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Sat 3/8

3:07 pm-9:00 pm

3 stops29h 53m

$514

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Deals found on 1/21

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to El Salvador

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to El Salvador

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Des Moines to El Salvador including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines 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 January 21, 2025.

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

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 January 21, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,635 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to El 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 from for flights from Des Moines to El Salvador?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to El Salvador. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines 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 Des Moines to El Salvador?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to El Salvador (average of $260). Flying from Des Moines 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to El Salvador

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$481Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$496Average$723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$516Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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