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Cheap flights from Mexico City to San Salvador

MEX — SAL
11 May — 18 May1
1 adult
Sat 11/5
Sat 18/5

The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in February or October, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to San Salvador (SAL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 319

Round-trip from

C$ 589
High demand for flights, 25% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to San Salvador El Salvador Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Mexico City to San Salvador?

Flights from Mexico City to San Salvador are generally found to be more expensive on Sunday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Salvador.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Mexico City to San Salvador?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 59 days in advance, which can save you up to 99% on flights from Mexico City to San Salvador compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 59 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at C$ 265. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from C$ 333.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to San Salvador?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Salvador from Mexico City. Users have commonly found prices around C$ 287 for the month, but tickets can be as low as C$ 62. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to San Salvador (MEX - SAL)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Mexico City to San Salvador in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

When is the best time to book a flight from Mexico City to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Mexico City to San Salvador. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexico City to San Salvador flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to San Salvador by month

Plan your trip from Mexico City to San Salvador by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is currently C$ 0 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to San Salvador (average of C$ 430). Flying from Mexico City to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 776). 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.

January

C$ 716

February

C$ 697

March

C$ 743

April

C$ 665

May

C$ 739

June

C$ 725

July

C$ 892

August

C$ 836

September

C$ 679

October

C$ 588

November

C$ 677

December

C$ 1,062

Temperature and rainfall in San Salvador by month

Plan your trip to San Salvador by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SAL

Temperature

23 - 25 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mexico City to San Salvador. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Mexico City to San Salvador flight route?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mexico City to San Salvador?

    Consider Delta (92%), Aeromexico (92%) or AeroMexico Connect (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Mexico City to San Salvador.

  • What does MEX to SAL mean?

    MEX stands for Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport, while SAL stands for San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to San Salvador that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Mexico City to San Salvador flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Mexico City to San Salvador with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Mexico City to San Salvador flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to San Salvador that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mexico City to San Salvador flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mexico City to San Salvador?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to San Salvador that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Mexico City to San Salvador offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Mexico City to San Salvador?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Mexico City to San Salvador flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Mexico City to San Salvador

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Volaris El SalvadorCheapestC$ 236AverageC$ 333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AviancaCheapestC$ 297AverageC$ 298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hourly flight availability from Mexico City to San Salvador

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Weekly flight availability from Mexico City to San Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from Mexico City to San Salvador. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 6 May 2024.
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