Cheap flights from New York to El Salvador from $123

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to El Salvador from New York, with most prices found around $269. The month of June is another great option to travel to El Salvador, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $306.

The cheapest day to depart from New York to El Salvador is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for El Salvador on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $394. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $467. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to El Salvador.

Flying to El Salvador from New York in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $411 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights to El Salvador are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $432. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Newark to San Salvador El Salvador Intl for the best New York - El Salvador flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to El Salvador from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to El Salvador for around $406 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to El Salvador from New York for as low as $355 on momondo.

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Volaris El Salvador are the most popular carriers operating from New York to El Salvador

Avianca, United Airlines and Volaris El Salvador are the top three most popular airlines that fly to El Salvador from New York according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 81% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to El Salvador. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to El Salvador on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between New York and El Salvador have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 133 minutes.

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

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday 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 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

5 flights are operational daily from New York to El Salvador as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 3:00AM, with 69% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

The number of flights available between New York and El Salvador is 41 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.