San Salvador

$188+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SAL
Apr 8 — Apr 151
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to San Salvador

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to San Salvador flight deals. Data was last updated April 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$390
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$188
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$670
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From Iowa to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
One-way flight from Iowa to San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($182 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Iowa to San Salvador

Cheapest flights from Iowa to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 5/283:01 pmDSM - SAL
1 stop9h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/96:00 amSAL - DSM
1 stop15h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 5/289:13 amOMA - SAL
2 stops15h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/101:15 amSAL - OMA
1 stop17h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sat 5/316:14 pmOMA - SAL
2 stops18h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/912:30 pmSAL - OMA
2 stops21h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$427
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/92:00 pmCID - SAL
2 stops23h 09mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/161:45 pmSAL - CID
1 stop27h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$441
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Mon 6/304:20 pmMLI - SAL
2 stops20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/262:45 pmSAL - MLI
2 stops19h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$444
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/265:23 pmCID - SAL
2 stops22h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/1710:41 pmSAL - CID
2 stops11h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$444
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 7/165:00 amDSM - SAL
2 stops15h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/192:45 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$474
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/306:30 amDSM - SAL
2 stops12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/121:14 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop23h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$487
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:42 pmMLI - SAL
2 stops27h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/144:40 pmSAL - MLI
2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$604
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/211:28 pmOMA - SAL
1 stop17h 22mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/161:40 pmSAL - OMA
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$648
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Thu 5/295:35 amDSM - SAL
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Tue 6/101:45 pmSAL - DSM
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Deal found 4/2$697
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Sun 12/285:58 amMLI - SAL
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Wed 1/212:50 pmSAL - MLI
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Deal found 4/2$910

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 April 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to San Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Wed 5/28

3:01 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop9h 57m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 6/9

6:00 am-10:22 pm

1 stop15h 22m

$390

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/28

9:13 am-11:58 pm

2 stops15h 45m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/10

1:15 am-7:22 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$393

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 5/11

6:14 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops18h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 6/8

12:30 pm-11:03 am

2 stops21h 33m

$410

Cedar RapidsSan Salvador

CID - SAL

CIDSAL

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/9

2:00 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops23h 09m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/16

1:45 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop27h 56m

$441

MolineSan Salvador

MLI - SAL

MLISAL

Moline Quad-City

Mon 6/30

4:20 pm-11:30 am

2 stops20h 10m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 8/26

2:45 pm-10:53 am

2 stops19h 08m

$444

Cedar RapidsSan Salvador

CID - SAL

CIDSAL

Cedar Rapids

Mon 5/26

5:23 pm-2:23 pm

2 stops22h 00m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 6/17

10:41 pm-10:46 am

2 stops11h 05m

$444

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Wed 7/16

5:00 am-7:56 pm

2 stops15h 56m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 8/19

2:45 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$474

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Fri 5/30

6:30 am-6:25 pm

2 stops12h 55m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 6/12

1:14 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop23h 41m

$487

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/30

5:16 am-12:29 pm

1 stop8h 13m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 7/14

1:40 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$625

OmahaSan Salvador

OMA - SAL

OMASAL

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/21

1:28 pm-5:50 am

1 stop17h 22m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 6/16

1:40 pm-10:20 am

2 stops19h 40m

$648

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to San Salvador

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to San Salvador

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 April 3, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to San Salvador, 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 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 April 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Iowa to San Salvador. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$435Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$448Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$492Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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