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$136+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) 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 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — SAL
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sat 1/25
Sat 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Oakland to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in April or September, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Oakland to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 January 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$342
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$136
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$421
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/410:50 pmOAK - SAL
Nonstop5h 43mVolaris El Salvador
Sun 4/133:47 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 01mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 1/20$342
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/49:07 pmOAK - SAL
1 stop11h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/173:47 pmSAL - OAK
Nonstop6h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Mon 2/35:00 pmOAK - SAL
2 stops11h 51mDelta
Fri 2/78:21 amSAL - OAK
2 stops17h 35mDelta
Deal found 1/18$614
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 1/3111:37 amOAK - SAL
2 stops47h 54mSpirit Airlines
Sun 2/92:26 pmSAL - OAK
2 stops47h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/19$684

Find flights from Oakland to San Salvador within your budget

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OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Fri 4/4

10:50 pm-5:33 am

Nonstop5h 43m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 4/13

3:47 pm-8:48 pm

Nonstop6h 01m

$342

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Tue 3/4

9:07 pm-10:59 am

1 stop11h 52m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 3/17

3:47 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop6h 14m

$343

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Mon 2/3

5:00 pm-6:51 am

2 stops11h 51m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 2/7

8:21 am-11:56 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$614

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Fri 1/31

11:37 am-1:31 pm

2 stops47h 54m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 2/9

2:26 pm-11:46 am

2 stops47h 20m

$684

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Mon 4/21

10:50 pm-5:33 am

Nonstop5h 43m

$136

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Fri 2/28

11:28 am-5:31 pm

3 stops28h 03m

$229

OaklandSan Salvador

OAK - SAL

OAKSAL

Oakland

Mon 6/23

10:45 pm-11:58 am

1 stop12h 13m

$469

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Oakland to San Salvador in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-San Salvador flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-San Salvador flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-San Salvador flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-San Salvador flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Oakland, California-San Salvador flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Oakland to San Salvador

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Travel insights for flights from Oakland to San Salvador

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland, California to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Oakland to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Oakland, California 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 Oakland, California to San Salvador?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland 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 January 20, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Oakland, California to San Salvador in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 60% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Oakland, California to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Oakland to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to San Salvador flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 January 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Oakland to San Salvador, see what other customers have to say about Volaris El Salvador and Spirit Airlines. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,113 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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

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

    Within the past month, 62 users have taken a look at flights from Oakland to San Salvador El Salvador Intl.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oakland, California to San Salvador round-trip?

    Currently priced at $342, Volaris El Salvador will fly you from Oakland, California to San Salvador and back. In addition to Volaris El Salvador, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Spirit Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $614 and $684, respectively. Volaris El Salvador is currently priced 20% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $298 for a flight from Oakland, California to San Salvador. The cheapest flight overall is $132 while the most popular route, (Oakland - San Salvador El Salvador Intl) is currently priced at $239.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 January 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$217Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$222Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$253Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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