Cheap flights from New York, NY to San Salvador from C$ 149

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 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SAL
28 Feb — 7 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from New York to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 January 2026.

Tue 5/56:27 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 08m
United Airlines
Tue 12/510:45 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 334
Tue 28/46:27 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 08m
United Airlines
Fri 22/510:45 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 341
Sun 26/48:40 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
1 stop17h 35m
United Airlines
Tue 19/510:45 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 348
Tue 28/46:27 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 08m
United Airlines
Thu 21/51:20 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
1 stop15h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 354
Thu 30/46:27 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 08m
United Airlines
Fri 22/51:20 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
1 stop15h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 361
Wed 26/83:32 p.m.
JFK
-
SAL
1 stop10h 02m
Copa Airlines
Tue 1/94:54 a.m.
SAL
-
JFK
1 stop15h 36m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 362
Thu 30/48:35 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
1 stop19h 55m
United Airlines
Tue 19/510:45 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 367
Sun 26/48:40 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
1 stop17h 35m
United Airlines
Fri 22/51:20 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
1 stop15h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 368
Tue 14/46:27 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 08m
United Airlines
Thu 30/410:45 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/1C$ 379
Wed 18/36:30 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 17m
United Airlines
Thu 30/410:45 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/1C$ 383
Mon 25/56:27 p.m.
EWR
-
SAL
Nonstop5h 08m
United Airlines
Wed 27/510:41 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
Nonstop4h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 386
Wed 4/28:45 a.m.
EWR
-
SAL
1 stop13h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 11/24:40 p.m.
SAL
-
EWR
1 stop17h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 388

Find flight deals from New York to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 29 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 334

One-way from

C$ 149

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 540
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 5/5-12/5
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 55m total
  • New York to San Salvador
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 11/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 35m total
  • New York to San Salvador
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (C$ 142 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (C$ 47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Sun 26/4

8:40 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop17h 35m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 19/5

10:45 p.m.-5:32 a.m.

Nonstop4h 47m

C$ 348

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Sun 24/5

7:00 a.m.-6:58 p.m.

1 stop13h 58m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 28/5

1:20 p.m.-11:39 p.m.

1 stop8h 19m

C$ 368

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Tue 28/4

7:29 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop18h 46m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 22/5

1:20 p.m.-7:18 a.m.

1 stop15h 58m

C$ 368

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Thu 23/4

6:27 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop5h 08m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 30/4

10:45 p.m.-5:32 a.m.

Nonstop4h 47m

C$ 368

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Mon 25/5

6:27 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop5h 08m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 27/5

10:45 p.m.-5:32 a.m.

Nonstop4h 47m

C$ 386

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/4

6:20 a.m.-12:39 p.m.

1 stop8h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 21/5

2:00 p.m.-1:07 a.m.

1 stop9h 07m

C$ 395

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 18/4

6:20 a.m.-12:39 p.m.

1 stop8h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 29/4

2:04 p.m.-12:48 a.m.

1 stop8h 44m

C$ 395

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Sat 18/4

6:00 a.m.-12:39 p.m.

1 stop8h 39m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 28/4

2:04 p.m.-9:29 a.m.

1 stop17h 25m

C$ 395

NewarkSan Salvador

EWR - SAL

EWRSAL

Newark

Thu 7/5

6:27 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop5h 08m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 12/5

10:45 p.m.-5:32 a.m.

Nonstop4h 47m

C$ 399

New YorkSan Salvador

JFK - SAL

JFKSAL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

8:33 a.m.-11:37 p.m.

1 stop16h 04m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 18/5

4:53 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

1 stop18h 07m

C$ 402

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Best time to book a flight from New York to San Salvador

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to San Salvador

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to San Salvador may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to San Salvador?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Salvador (average of C$ 126). Flying from New York to San Salvador in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 277). 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 NYC to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to San Salvador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 January 2026.

When flying from New York to San Salvador, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New York to San Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 29 January 2026.

The most flights from NYC to SAL are scheduled on a Thursday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to San Salvador?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York to San Salvador?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from New York to San Salvador chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from New York to San Salvador on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York to San Salvador?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York to San Salvador, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Panama City (PTY) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 631.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to San Salvador?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to San Salvador, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 34m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York to San Salvador?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to San Salvador, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 23m.

How often are flights from New York to San Salvador delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between New York and San Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 133 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to San Salvador flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

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

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to San Salvador flights?

Over the past year, Avianca has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Salvador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Salvador. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Salvador. Reviews last updated 29 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Avianca from New York 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.

Comfort

6.2

Crew

7.2

Boarding

6.9

Food

5.0

Entertainment

5.4

Overall

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Michael,Jan 2026

GYE - BOG

The seats are too small. The leg room is inadequate and uncomfortable!

Comfort

6.2

Crew

7.2

Boarding

6.9

Food

5.0

Entertainment

5.4

Overall

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Michael,Jan 2026

GYE - BOG

The seats are too small. The leg room is inadequate and uncomfortable!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to San Salvador. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Salvador from New York?

    If you book a flight to San Salvador from New York, you will be flying to El Salvador Intl, which is the city’s only airport. San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) is located 33.0 km from the centre of San Salvador. There are 3 flights from New York to El Salvador Intl per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from New York to San Salvador?

    For as low as C$ 395, United Airlines can have you in San Salvador from New York in 8h 19m. The distance from New York to San Salvador is about 3367 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to San Salvador round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York to San Salvador round-trip from C$ 478. Users have found that United Airlines is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to San Salvador?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to San Salvador consider choosing ANA (78%), EVA Air (78%) or Turkish Airlines (78%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to San Salvador?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to San Salvador?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to San Salvador?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Salvador (average of C$ 126). Flying from New York to San Salvador in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 277). 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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