Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador from $174

If you aren’t able to travel to San Salvador during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $400.

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 $527. 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 $557.

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 $462. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $609 on average. Flights to San Salvador from Los Angeles in the afternoon 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 $517 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 $464 on momondo.

There are 4 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.

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to San Salvador flight.

As of October 2026, prices for Los Angeles to San Salvador flights are approximately 85% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Volaris El Salvador, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers 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 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Salvador. Keep in mind that there are 9 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 14% 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 91 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning 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 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 30% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $527.

Flights connecting via Guatemala City (GUA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 35m.

Guatemala City (GUA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 20m.

As of October 2026, there are 4 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to San Salvador. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00AM, with 44% of flights taking off in the morning.

As of October 2026, 28 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in San Salvador each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 29% of weekly flights taking off on this day.