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Cheap flights from San Francisco to San Salvador from C$ 348

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SAL
31 Mar — 7 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 26 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 538

One-way from

C$ 348

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 741
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 2/5-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 29m total
  • San Francisco to San Salvador
Delta
  • Delta
  • 6/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 04m total
  • San Francisco to San Salvador
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (C$ 279 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (C$ 75 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from San Francisco to San Salvador

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.

Fri 2/57:52 p.m.SFO - SAL
1 stop15h 49mCopa Airlines
Tue 27/55:00 a.m.SAL - SFO
1 stop19h 40mCopa Airlines
Deal found 25/3C$ 538
Thu 12/62:20 p.m.SFO - SAL
Nonstop5h 30mAvianca
Sat 21/65:40 p.m.SAL - SFO
Nonstop6h 05mAvianca
Deal found 25/3C$ 606
Thu 3/49:15 p.m.SFO - SAL
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Thu 10/47:00 a.m.SAL - SFO
1 stop9h 08mDelta
Deal found 25/3C$ 626
Sun 25/512:43 a.m.SFO - SAL
1 stop18h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/61:15 a.m.SAL - SFO
1 stop11h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/3C$ 672
Thu 12/62:20 p.m.SFO - SAL
Nonstop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/66:40 a.m.SAL - SFO
1 stop14h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3C$ 759
Thu 12/65:42 a.m.SFO - SAL
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 21/66:00 a.m.SAL - SFO
1 stop17h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/3C$ 894
Sat 14/611:19 p.m.SFO - SAL
1 stop14h 19mAeromexico
Mon 30/63:40 p.m.SAL - SFO
2 stops19h 50mAeromexico
Deal found 25/3C$ 1,284

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San Francisco

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San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Fri 2/5

7:52 p.m.-12:41 p.m.

1 stop15h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 27/5

5:00 a.m.-11:40 p.m.

1 stop19h 40m

C$ 538

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Thu 12/6

2:20 p.m.-8:50 p.m.

Nonstop5h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 21/6

5:40 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

Nonstop6h 05m

C$ 606

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Sat 5/4

6:55 p.m.-5:34 a.m.

1 stop9h 39m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 10/4

7:00 a.m.-5:26 p.m.

1 stop11h 26m

C$ 626

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Sun 25/5

12:43 a.m.-8:17 p.m.

1 stop18h 34m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 2/6

1:15 a.m.-12:09 p.m.

1 stop11h 54m

C$ 672

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Thu 12/6

2:20 p.m.-8:50 p.m.

Nonstop5h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 21/6

6:40 a.m.-7:43 p.m.

1 stop14h 03m

C$ 759

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Thu 12/6

5:42 a.m.-7:44 p.m.

2 stops13h 02m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 21/6

6:00 a.m.-10:38 p.m.

1 stop17h 38m

C$ 894

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Sat 14/6

11:19 p.m.-2:38 p.m.

1 stop14h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 30/6

3:40 p.m.-10:30 a.m.

2 stops19h 50m

C$ 1,284

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Sun 6/4

9:30 p.m.-12:34 p.m.

1 stop14h 04m

C$ 348

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Fri 6/6

7:00 p.m.-11:58 p.m.

1 stop27h 58m

C$ 376

San FranciscoSan Salvador

SFO - SAL

SFOSAL

San Francisco

Mon 28/4

12:47 a.m.-6:25 p.m.

2 stops16h 38m

C$ 3,649

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 25/3

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to San Salvador

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to San Salvador, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to San Salvador (average of C$ 449). Flying from San Francisco to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 915). 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 SFO to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 26 March 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to San Salvador at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 6% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 - 330.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San Salvador when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 C).

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 26 March 2025.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to San Salvador?

    If you wish to fly to San Salvador from San Francisco, then you need to book flights from San Francisco to San Salvador El Salvador Intl. There are 2 flights from San Francisco (SFO) to El Salvador Intl (SAL) per day to choose from. Flights to San Salvador from San Francisco are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 5h 30m is how long a nonstop flight from San Francisco to San Salvador El Salvador Intl typically takes.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to San Salvador flight route?

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

    Currently priced at C$ 538, Copa Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to San Salvador and back. In addition to Copa Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Avianca and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 606 and C$ 626, respectively. Users have found that Copa Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to San Salvador?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to San Salvador are EVA Air (88%), Avianca (86%) and Avianca (86%).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to San Salvador (average of C$ 449). Flying from San Francisco to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 915). 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 airline flying from San Francisco to San Salvador

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapestC$ 533AverageC$ 655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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