Cheap flights from Mexico City to San Salvador from $168

If you aren’t able to travel to San Salvador during the month of January, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $257.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San Salvador from Mexico City is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $266. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to San Salvador on Thursday is $332.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to San Salvador is in the morning. Flights from Mexico City to San Salvador during this time can be as low as $270. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $346 on average. Flights to San Salvador from Mexico City in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Salvador from Mexico City when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Salvador for around $275 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Salvador from Mexico City for as low as $236 on momondo.

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

Historically, on average around 3% of flights between Mexico City and San Salvador have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 138 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

According to our data, Aeromexico have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

4 flights are operational daily from Mexico City to San Salvador as of June 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 56% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

As of June 2026, there are 32 flights per week flying from Mexico City to San Salvador. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 22% of flights taking off on this day.