Cheap flights from San Francisco to San Salvador
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About this route
Compare flights from San Francisco to San Salvador, a about 4,262 km route (around 5h 50m nonstop). We gather live prices from hundreds of airlines and agencies so you can find the cheapest and book on the official site, with no hidden fees. Direct flights are available. Airlines such as Avianca El Salvador, United Airlines operate this route.
The airports on this route
About 40 km from San Salvador, toward the coast
Getting around: Taxis, shuttles and rental cars
It sits halfway to the surf beaches: many travelers head straight to El Tunco.
How to get the best price
Airlines on this route
FAQ
What's the cheapest month to fly San Francisco to San Salvador?
Prices vary by season; use the price calendar to find the cheapest month.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to San Salvador?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 50m and covers around 4,262 km. Connecting itineraries take longer.
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to San Salvador?
Yes, this route has nonstop flights. Filter by "nonstop" to see them.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to San Salvador?
Avianca El Salvador, United Airlines operate this route, among others. Compare them all in the results.
When should I book San Francisco–San Salvador flights?
As a rule of thumb, booking 3–8 weeks ahead and avoiding weekends and holidays tends to give the best prices. Use the calendar to spot the cheapest dates.
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