Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador from $143

If you aren’t able to travel to San Salvador during the month of September, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $354.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San Salvador from Los Angeles is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $463. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to San Salvador on Friday is $480.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to San Salvador is in the morning. Flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador during this time can be as low as $368. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $499 on average. Flights to San Salvador from Los Angeles at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador El Salvador Intl for the best Los Angeles - San Salvador El Salvador Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Salvador from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Salvador for around $436 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Salvador from Los Angeles for as low as $391 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to San Salvador flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to San Salvador.

As of April 2026, prices for Los Angeles to San Salvador flights are approximately 72% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Los Angeles to San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Avianca, Volaris El Salvador and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Salvador from Los Angeles according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Salvador. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to San Salvador on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Los Angeles and San Salvador have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 98 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Avianca have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Guatemala City (GUA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $342.

Flights connecting via Guatemala City (GUA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 45m.

Guatemala City (GUA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 13m.

As of April 2026, there are 7 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to San Salvador. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 40% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of April 2026, 51 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in San Salvador each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.