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

For as low as C$ 797, United Airlines can have you in San Salvador from New York in 5h 18m. The distance from New York to San Salvador is about 3355 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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$ 497. Users have found that United Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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).

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 Turkish Airlines (86%), Avianca Costa Rica (86%) or Avianca (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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.

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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Salvador (average of C$ 540). Flying from New York to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 976). 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?

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.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

New York to San Salvador flights typically cost between C$ 506 and C$ 750 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 603 on Volaris El Salvador (25 Feb-1 Mar).

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

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?

Miami (MIA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 635.

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

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?

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 16% of weekly flights between New York and San Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday 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 13% of flights being delayed.

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

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 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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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$ 797, United Airlines can have you in San Salvador from New York in 5h 18m. The distance from New York to San Salvador is about 3355 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
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$ 497. Users have found that United Airlines is 29% 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 Turkish Airlines (86%), Avianca Costa Rica (86%) or Avianca (84%) 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Salvador (average of C$ 540). Flying from New York to San Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 976). 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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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 24 September 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.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

New York to San Salvador flights typically cost between C$ 506 and C$ 750 in February.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 603 on Volaris El Salvador (25 Feb-1 Mar).

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.

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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.

Miami (MIA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 635.

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 16% of weekly flights between New York and San Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday 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 13% of flights being delayed.

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

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 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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New York to San Salvador flights typically cost between C$ 506 and C$ 750 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 603 on Volaris El Salvador (25 Feb-1 Mar).