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$94+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) to San Salvador (SAL)

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 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — SAL
févr. 25 — mars 41
mar. 2/25
mar. 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Cancun to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in September or February, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Cancún to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) to San Salvador (SAL). 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 février 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$252
(Aeromexico)

One-way from

$94
(OneTravel)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$241

Good one-way deal

$136 or less
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Cheapest flights from Cancún to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on février 20, 2025.

This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/117:45 pmCUN - SAL
1 stop18h 49mAeromexico
jeu. 3/202:37 pmSAL - CUN
1 stop22h 49mAeromexico
Deal found 2/20$252
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/112:10 pmCUN - SAL
Nonstop1h 45mAvianca
mer. 3/1210:05 pmSAL - CUN
1 stop15h 40mAvianca
Deal found 2/20$292
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 4/122:15 pmCUN - SAL
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
jeu. 4/173:55 pmSAL - CUN
1 stop20h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$300
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/294:12 pmCUN - SAL
2 stops20h 54mUnited Airlines
lun. 5/52:00 amSAL - CUN
1 stop12h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$574

Find flights from Cancún to San Salvador within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cancún to San 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 février 20, 2025.

Fly from

Cancún

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

mar. 3/11

7:45 pm-1:34 pm

1 stop18h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jeu. 3/20

2:37 pm-2:26 pm

1 stop22h 49m

$252

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

mar. 3/11

2:10 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jeu. 3/20

10:20 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$292

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

sam. 4/12

2:15 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

jeu. 4/17

3:55 pm-1:29 pm

1 stop20h 34m

$300

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

mar. 4/29

4:12 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops20h 54m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

lun. 5/5

2:00 am-3:06 pm

1 stop12h 06m

$574

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

lun. 3/17

12:23 pm-2:36 pm

1 stop3h 13m

$94

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

jeu. 2/27

2:10 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$133

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

ven. 4/18

8:33 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$137

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

jeu. 3/20

8:38 am-8:23 pm

2 stops12h 45m

$211

CancúnSan Salvador

CUN - SAL

CUNSAL

Cancun

ven. 4/18

11:18 am-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 41m

$325

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Best time to book a flight from Cancún to San Salvador

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Travel insights for flights from Cancún to San Salvador

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cancún to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cancún to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cancún to San Salvador. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to San Salvador (average of $260). Flying from Cancún to San 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 CUN to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún to San Salvador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated février 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cancún to San Salvador in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 50% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Salvador by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San 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 San Salvador when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Salvador by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San 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 San Salvador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San 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 San Salvador. Reviews last updated février 20, 2025.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

QRO - ATL

You are a cheap airline - and I don’t mean well priced I mean miserable. That 4 1/2 hour plus flight was way below acceptable NO Food NO in flight entertainment NOt even a place to charge my own electronic devises All in a cheap aircraft with thin seats and very limited reclining I am done with Aeromexico

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

QRO - ATL

You are a cheap airline - and I don’t mean well priced I mean miserable. That 4 1/2 hour plus flight was way below acceptable NO Food NO in flight entertainment NOt even a place to charge my own electronic devises All in a cheap aircraft with thin seats and very limited reclining I am done with Aeromexico

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

QRO - ATL

You are a cheap airline - and I don’t mean well priced I mean miserable. That 4 1/2 hour plus flight was way below acceptable NO Food NO in flight entertainment NOt even a place to charge my own electronic devises All in a cheap aircraft with thin seats and very limited reclining I am done with Aeromexico

Avianca
6.8
Okay
2,435 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

QRO - ATL

You are a cheap airline - and I don’t mean well priced I mean miserable. That 4 1/2 hour plus flight was way below acceptable NO Food NO in flight entertainment NOt even a place to charge my own electronic devises All in a cheap aircraft with thin seats and very limited reclining I am done with Aeromexico

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,013 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

QRO - ATL

You are a cheap airline - and I don’t mean well priced I mean miserable. That 4 1/2 hour plus flight was way below acceptable NO Food NO in flight entertainment NOt even a place to charge my own electronic devises All in a cheap aircraft with thin seats and very limited reclining I am done with Aeromexico

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cancún to San Salvador. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cancún to San Salvador round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cancún to San Salvador round-trip from $252. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Avianca, from $292, and United Airlines, from $574. These flights start at 4% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $94 on Volaris El Salvador. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from $133 and Aeromexico from $137 one-way.

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

    While on average a flight from Cancún to San Salvador is generally $168, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $115. When looking at the most popular route, (Cancun - San Salvador El Salvador Intl), you can expect to pay $259 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cancún to San 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 février 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$212Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$218Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$265Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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