What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago O'Hare Intl to El Salvador?

Frontier and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago O'Hare Intl to El Salvador

What airlines fly to El Salvador?

Avianca, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to El Salvador from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 El Salvador. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to El Salvador on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to El Salvador flights?

According to our data, Avianca have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to El Salvador flights?

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

How often are flights from Chicago to El Salvador delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Chicago and El Salvador have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 151 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador?

Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador is 6 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to El Salvador?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to El Salvador can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at El Salvador. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$144 Cheap Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador in 2026

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8:01 am - 8:31 pm

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13h 20m

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Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1

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American Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador

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American Airlines

Oct 21

ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 21m

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SAL11:31 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

Oct 28

SAL12:31 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

10h 31m

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ORD12:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$506

American Airlines

Oct 1

ORD7:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 24m

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SAL11:24 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

Oct 7

SAL12:31 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

10h 31m

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ORD12:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$514

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Oct 7

ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 21m

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SAL11:31 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

Oct 21

SAL12:31 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

10h 31m

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ORD12:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$519

Avianca flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador

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Sep 12

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 45m

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SAL11:05 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sep 19

SAL8:05 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

12h 15m

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ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$472

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Aug 20

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 45m

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SAL11:05 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

Aug 23

SAL11:20 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

13h 45m

1 stop

ORD2:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$475

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Aug 20

ORD5:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 40m

SAL8:55 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

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SAL10:20 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

14h 45m

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ORD2:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$476

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7:25 am-4:42 pm

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2 stops25h 39m

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ORD - SAL

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1:57 pm-7:56 am

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$491

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7:25 am-4:42 pm

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9:12 am-11:51 am

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador

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What is the cheapest month to fly to El Salvador?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to El Salvador from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with most prices found around $330. The month of September is another great option to travel to El Salvador, with average flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport averaging around $373.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for El Salvador on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $462. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $574. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to El Salvador.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl to El Salvador flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to El Salvador from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to El Salvador for around $450 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to El Salvador from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $404 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador flights?

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Best Price Found	$426
Fastest flight time	4h 40m
Direct flights	Wed, Fri and Sun
Airports in El Salvador	6 airports

The best one-way flight to El Salvador from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $426. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $554.

The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador takes 4h 40m

Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Avianca.

There are 6 airports in El Salvador. From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport there are direct flights to San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador?
Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador is 6 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to El Salvador?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to El Salvador can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at El Salvador. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador is Airbus A320neo (45.87% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (19.27%), Airbus A320-100/200 (10.09%), and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (8.26%).

Best airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Salvador

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Frontier	PriceFrom $126	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,740 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $155	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,562 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $186	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,522 reviews	Search Avianca flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $284	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,849 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $284	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,062 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $325	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,497 reviews	Search Delta flights

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