What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 04m.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 73% of one-stop itineraries from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 784.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 22m.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Salvador ranges from 0.0 - 330.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San Salvador when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Salvador, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 C).

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C$ 294+ Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador flights typically cost between C$ 828 and C$ 1,505 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was C$ 530 on Multiple Airlines (15 Jan-24 Feb).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in August or January, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to San Salvador

Round-trip from	C$ 530
One-way from	C$ 326
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	C$ 901

Spirit Airlines
15/1-24/2
3 total stops
47h 07m total
Detroit to San Salvador

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17/1
1 total stop
22h 01m total
Detroit to San Salvador

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 107 potential increase over avg. RT price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 43 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 October 2025.

Sun 23/119:34 p.m.DTW - SAL

3 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/125:30 a.m.SAL - DTW

3 stops27h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10C$ 576

Thu 18/126:00 a.m.DTW - SAL

1 stop9h 47mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/19:55 a.m.SAL - DTW

2 stops27h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/10C$ 842

Thu 18/126:00 a.m.DTW - SAL

1 stop9h 47mSpirit Airlines

Sun 11/13:03 p.m.SAL - DTW

1 stop8h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 26/10C$ 849

Thu 4/122:30 p.m.DTW - SAL

1 stop9h 17mUnited Airlines

Tue 16/121:10 a.m.SAL - DTW

1 stop16h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/10C$ 892

Wed 3/122:25 p.m.DTW - SAL

1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines

Sun 14/121:10 a.m.SAL - DTW

1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10C$ 944

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Sun 23/119:34 p.m.DTW - SAL

3 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/125:30 a.m.SAL - DTW

3 stops27h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10C$ 576

Wed 18/35:45 a.m.DTW - SAL

2 stops16h 54mCopa Airlines

Tue 24/38:35 a.m.SAL - DTW

2 stops23h 23mCopa Airlines

Deal found 27/10C$ 801

Fri 13/29:10 a.m.DTW - SAL

2 stops14h 37mUnited Airlines

Wed 25/22:30 a.m.SAL - DTW

2 stops18h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/10C$ 803

Thu 15/17:00 a.m.DTW - SAL

1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 24/27:35 a.m.SAL - DTW

1 stop29h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10C$ 628

Sat 7/29:00 a.m.DTW - SAL

2 stops15h 37mCopa Airlines

Sat 14/21:45 p.m.SAL - DTW

2 stops19h 16mCopa Airlines

Deal found 28/10C$ 801

Thu 15/19:00 a.m.DTW - SAL

2 stops13h 19mUnited Airlines

Mon 23/22:30 a.m.SAL - DTW

2 stops10h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10C$ 827

Sat 7/211:05 a.m.DTW - SAL

2 stops11h 14mUnited Airlines

Fri 13/22:30 a.m.SAL - DTW

2 stops20h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10C$ 838

Last-minute flights from Detroit to San Salvador
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to San Salvador. Data last updated 28 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 5/115:11 a.m.DTW - SAL

1 stop9h 16mAmerican Airlines

Tue 18/111:20 p.m.SAL - DTW

1 stop9h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 28/10C$ 1,074

Wed 5/117:45 p.m.DTW - SAL

2 stops25h 55mCopa Airlines

Tue 18/111:46 p.m.SAL - DTW

2 stops19h 20mCopa Airlines

Deal found 28/10C$ 1,115

Sat 22/118:15 a.m.DTW - SAL

1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines

Sat 29/111:10 a.m.SAL - DTW

1 stop7h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10C$ 1,720

Sun 23/119:34 p.m.DTW - SAL

3 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/125:30 a.m.SAL - DTW

3 stops27h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10C$ 576

Wed 26/1110:59 a.m.DTW - SAL

1 stop11h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/121:10 a.m.SAL - DTW

1 stop16h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/10C$ 1,031

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DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 23/11

9:34 p.m.-6:19 p.m.

3 stops45h 45m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 1/12

5:30 a.m.-9:46 a.m.

3 stops27h 16m

C$ 576

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 15/1

7:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

1 stop10h 30m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 24/2

7:35 a.m.-2:09 p.m.

1 stop29h 34m

C$ 628

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 18/3

5:45 a.m.-8:39 p.m.

2 stops16h 54m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 24/3

8:35 a.m.-9:58 a.m.

2 stops23h 23m

C$ 801

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/2

9:00 a.m.-11:37 p.m.

2 stops15h 37m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 14/2

1:45 p.m.-10:01 a.m.

2 stops19h 16m

C$ 801

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 13/2

9:10 a.m.-10:47 p.m.

2 stops14h 37m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 25/2

2:30 a.m.-10:06 p.m.

2 stops18h 36m

C$ 803

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 15/1

9:00 a.m.-9:19 p.m.

2 stops13h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 23/2

2:30 a.m.-1:33 p.m.

2 stops10h 03m

C$ 827

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/2

11:05 a.m.-9:19 p.m.

2 stops11h 14m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 13/2

2:30 a.m.-11:44 p.m.

2 stops20h 14m

C$ 838

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

9:53 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 07m

C$ 294

DetroitSan Salvador

DTW - SAL

DTWSAL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/11

7:40 p.m.-4:20 p.m.

1 stop21h 40m

C$ 329

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador, you should look to book at least 8 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador (average of C$ 291). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 782). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to SAL?

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 68% versus a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Reviews of airlines servicing San Salvador

Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Spirit Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,996 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,996 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,996 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,111 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,996 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?
A quick flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador can take about 16h 54m. Copa Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 801. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Salvador are separated by a distance of 3244 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 346 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at C$ 555. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 56% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to San Salvador that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to San Salvador flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to San Salvador?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to San Salvador.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to San Salvador?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to San Salvador by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador (average of C$ 291). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 782). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Spirit Airlines	CheapestC$ 346	AverageC$ 510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	Search Spirit Airlines flights
United Airlines	CheapestC$ 555	AverageC$ 880	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador from C$ 294

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in August or January, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

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How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

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