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Cheap flights from Chicago to San Salvador

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Flight deals from Chicago to San Salvador

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — San Salvador for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 August, from $195.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chicago to San Salvador

F9
F9
$ 277

Chicago — San Salvador

21:3410:02
30 Jul 2026
13 h 28 m
1 stop
AA
AA
AA
$ 315

Chicago — San Salvador

09:4519:44
30 Jul 2026
10 h 59 m
2 stops
AA
AA
AA
$ 315

Chicago — San Salvador

08:2919:44
30 Jul 2026
12 h 15 m
2 stops
AA
AA
AA
$ 315

Chicago — San Salvador

08:2919:44
27 Jul 2026
12 h 15 m
2 stops
AA
AA
AA
$ 315

Chicago — San Salvador

06:3718:45
28 Jul 2026
13 h 8 m
2 stops
AA
AA
AA
$ 315

Chicago — San Salvador

06:3719:44
31 Jul 2026
14 h 7 m
2 stops
UA
UA
$ 319

Chicago — San Salvador

06:2912:15
28 Jul 2026
6 h 46 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 319

Chicago — San Salvador

06:2912:15
30 Jul 2026
6 h 46 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 319

Chicago — San Salvador

06:2912:15
29 Jul 2026
6 h 46 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 319

Chicago — San Salvador

06:2912:15
1 Aug 2026
6 h 46 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Chicago — San Salvador flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Chicago to San Salvador. The 3,127 km route is serviced approximately 2 times a week; you can find more information on how to get to the departure airport in our reference section.

The main carrier on this route is airline AV. Flight costs are constantly changing, so we recommend using the price trend chart and calendar below to find the best offer.

Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — San Salvador

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — San Salvador by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $195 in ,, and the most expensive are around $335 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Chicago → San Salvador, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$342highMay$262lowSep$241low
Feb$332highJun$282mediumOct$272medium
Mar$322highJul$313highNov$313high
Apr$303mediumAug$322highDec$383high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The hottest month in San Salvador is March, when the average high temperature reaches 33.2°C. The rainiest period occurs in June, with about 351 mm of precipitation, which is worth considering when choosing your travel dates.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in August, starting $195. The highest ticket prices are observed in June, when the cost starts $334.

August is the optimal time to travel from a budget perspective, though there is still a high probability of rain during this month. For more comfortable weather conditions, it is better to consider the winter months, when the fewest rainy days are recorded.

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Wind speed and direction · San Salvador

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — San Salvador ticket

  • Given the low flight frequency (about 2 per week), we recommend booking your tickets 4–6 weeks before departure to guarantee seat availability for your preferred dates.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page, as the cost of flights on neighboring days can differ by several thousand rubles.
  • Check airline AV's baggage rules in advance, as free carry-on allowances on flights from the USA to Latin America often depend on the selected fare.
  • If direct flights are unavailable or too expensive for your dates, consider connection options, which can be cheaper by $38.

Airlines

Flights on the Chicago — San Salvador route are operated by airline AV, which is the primary carrier for this destination. Direct service is available approximately 2 times a week, which requires planning your trip in advance. Detailed information regarding flight schedules and route options can be found in the list of airlines below.

  • AviancaAV
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14032M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → SAL2x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chicago — San Salvador route

Flights Chicago — San Salvador depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at El Salvador International Airport and Ilopango. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — San Salvador flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to San Salvador?

A plane covers the distance of 3,127 km in approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes on a direct flight, although travel time may vary depending on weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights from Chicago to San Salvador are operated by airline AV (Avianca).

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, there is a direct air connection between Chicago and San Salvador airports, with flights operating on average 2 times a week.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can check the current minimum for specific months in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Chicago arrive at San Salvador International Airport (SAL). You can find information on how to get from the airport to the city center in the corresponding section.

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