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Cheap flights from Des Moines to San Salvador from $419

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8:10 am - 7:40 pmDSM-SAL
11h 30m1 stop
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12:05 pm - 10:30 pmSAL-DSM
10h 25m1 stop
$419Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Jan 9 - Fri, Jan 16
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8:10 am - 7:40 pmDSM-SAL
11h 30m1 stop
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12:05 pm - 10:30 pmSAL-DSM
10h 25m1 stop
$420Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Jan 9 - Fri, Jan 16
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4:30 pm - 10:28 amDSM-SAL
41h 58m3 stops
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4:02 pm - 10:19 amSAL-DSM
18h 17m2 stops
$431Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
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8:30 am - 5:39 amDSM-SAL
21h 09m2 stops
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10:10 am - 3:40 pmSAL-DSM
29h 30m2 stops
$440Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmDSM-SAL
7h 30m1 stop
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6:00 am - 10:30 pmSAL-DSM
15h 30m1 stop
$450United Airlines
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Thu, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 28
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4:25 pm - 2:49 pmDSM-SAL
22h 24m2 stops
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3:21 pm - 10:50 amSAL-DSM
19h 29m1 stop
$452American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
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4:25 pm - 2:49 pmDSM-SAL
22h 24m2 stops
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3:21 pm - 10:50 amSAL-DSM
19h 29m1 stop
$453American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmDSM-SAL
7h 30m1 stop
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1:50 pm - 10:20 amSAL-DSM
19h 30m2 stops
$454United Airlines
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Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 29
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3:00 pm - 12:15 pmDSM-SAL
22h 15m1 stop
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6:00 am - 10:30 pmSAL-DSM
15h 30m1 stop
$460United Airlines
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Sun, Apr 19 - Tue, Apr 28
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3:00 pm - 12:15 pmDSM-SAL
22h 15m1 stop
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3:40 pm - 2:26 pmSAL-DSM
21h 46m2 stops
$465United Airlines
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Sun, Apr 19 - Mon, Apr 27

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to San Salvador

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American Airlines
Jan 8
DSM4:25 pmDes Moines
22h 24m
2 stops
SAL2:49 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
Jan 15
SAL3:21 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
19h 29m
1 stop
DSM10:50 amDes Moines
$452
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American Airlines
Jan 8
DSM4:25 pmDes Moines
22h 24m
2 stops
SAL2:49 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
Jan 15
SAL3:21 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
19h 29m
1 stop
DSM10:50 amDes Moines
$453
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American Airlines
Jan 9
DSM4:25 pmDes Moines
20h 06m
2 stops
SAL12:31 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
Jan 16
SAL3:49 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
19h 01m
2 stops
DSM10:50 amDes Moines
$472
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Delta flights from Des Moines to San Salvador

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Delta
Apr 22
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
7h 50m
1 stop
SAL12:35 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
Apr 24
SAL2:00 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 19m
2 stops
DSM9:19 amDes Moines
$505
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Delta
Apr 18
DSM5:45 amDes Moines
7h 50m
1 stop
SAL12:35 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
Apr 25
SAL2:00 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 29m
1 stop
DSM10:29 pmDes Moines
$577
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Delta
Dec 9
DSM5:34 amDes Moines
7h 37m
1 stop
SAL1:11 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
Jan 21
SAL2:35 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 54m
1 stop
DSM10:29 pmDes Moines
$613
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 25, 2025.
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Return

Price

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

8:10 am-7:40 pm

1 stop11h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 1/16

12:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$419

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Fri 1/9

8:10 am-7:40 pm

1 stop11h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 1/16

12:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$420

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Thu 1/8

4:30 pm-10:28 am

3 stops41h 58m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/15

4:02 pm-10:19 am

2 stops18h 17m

$431

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Thu 1/8

8:30 am-5:39 am

2 stops21h 09m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/15

10:10 am-3:40 pm

2 stops29h 30m

$440

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Thu 4/16

8:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 4/28

6:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$450

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Thu 1/8

4:25 pm-2:49 pm

2 stops22h 24m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/15

3:21 pm-10:50 am

1 stop19h 29m

$452

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Thu 1/8

4:25 pm-2:49 pm

2 stops22h 24m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/15

3:21 pm-10:50 am

1 stop19h 29m

$453

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Mon 4/20

8:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/29

1:50 pm-10:20 am

2 stops19h 30m

$454

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Sun 4/19

3:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop22h 15m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 4/28

6:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$460

Des MoinesSan Salvador

DSM - SAL

DSMSAL

Des Moines

Sun 4/19

3:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop22h 15m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 4/27

3:40 pm-2:26 pm

2 stops21h 46m

$465

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and San Salvador?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Salvador?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Salvador during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $590.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Salvador?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San Salvador from Des Moines is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $593. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to San Salvador on Tuesday is $1,022.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Salvador?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to San Salvador is at noon. Flights from Des Moines to San Salvador during this time can be as low as $553. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $937 on average. Flights to San Salvador from Des Moines in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Salvador?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Salvador from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Salvador for around $740 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Salvador from Des Moines for as low as $564 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

6h 26m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Des Moines to San Salvador takes 6h 26m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to San Salvador. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to San Salvador.
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  • How far is Des Moines to San Salvador El Salvador Intl by plane?

    San Salvador El Salvador Intl is 1943.6 mi away from Des Moines. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 26m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to San Salvador?

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to San Salvador

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DeltaPriceFrom $351Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,998 reviews
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7.4
9,046 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $519Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,038 reviews
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