Cheap flights from New York City to San Salvador

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Flight deals from New York City to San Salvador

Below you can see the best deals on flights New York City — 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 17 October, from $191.

Top 10 cheap flights from New York City to San Salvador

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AA
$ 292

New York City — San Salvador

06:00—11:24
29 Sep 2026
7 h 24 m
1 stop
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AA
$ 292

New York City — San Salvador

05:50—11:24
29 Sep 2026
7 h 34 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 292

New York City — San Salvador

05:30—11:24
29 Sep 2026
7 h 54 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 292

New York City — San Salvador

21:00—11:24
29 Sep 2026
16 h 24 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 292

New York City — San Salvador

19:29—11:24
29 Sep 2026
17 h 55 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 293

New York City — San Salvador

21:00—11:24
28 Sep 2026
16 h 24 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 293

New York City — San Salvador

19:29—11:24
28 Sep 2026
17 h 55 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 298

New York City — San Salvador

06:00—11:24
30 Sep 2026
7 h 24 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 298

New York City — San Salvador

05:50—11:24
30 Sep 2026
7 h 34 m
1 stop
AA
AA
$ 298

New York City — San Salvador

05:30—11:24
30 Sep 2026
7 h 54 m
1 stop

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

About the New York City — San Salvador flight

Looking for cheap flights from New York City to San Salvador? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your New York City — San Salvador ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 86 flights per week, flights are operated by Avianca, United Airlines, Volaris El Salvador, OV and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,340 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our San Salvador travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and San Salvador weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $143Min. price
JanuaryCheapest
SeptemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,340 kmDistance
4 h 55 minTravel time
5Airlines
86 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from New York City to San Salvador

The table shows direct flights from New York City to San Salvador on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Avianca, United Airlines, Volaris El Salvador and OV. Departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport airports, arrivals at El Salvador International Airport and Ilopango.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 08 Sep 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: New York City — San Salvador

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for New York City — San Salvador by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $143 in January, and the most expensive are around $291 in September. 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

Average one-way fares from New York City to San Salvador by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $183) and priciest in December (about $390) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$256mediumMay$214lowSep$201low
Feb$231mediumJun$231mediumOct$183low
Mar$244mediumJul$280highNov$214medium
Apr$231mediumAug$274highDec$390high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in San Salvador: it is warmest in March (up to 33 °C on average) and coolest in October (around 29 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in January and most expensive in September. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a New York City — San Salvador ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for New York City — San Salvador are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • New York City is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to San Salvador is usually January — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the New York City — San Salvador route are operated by 5 airlines; Avianca runs the most flights (around 83% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • AviancaAV
    24x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14032M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → SAL23x/week
      Duration
      4h 56m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight EWR → SAL1x/week
    82.6%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight EWR → SAL3x/week
      Duration
      4h 58m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight JFK → SAL1x/week
    12.8%Open →
  • Volaris El SalvadorN3
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 3350k pax/year
    • Direct flight EWR → SAL1x/week
      Duration
      4h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.3%Open →
  • OVOV
    1x/week
    • Direct flight EWR → SAL1x/week
      Duration
      4h 24m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.2%
  • Turkish AirlinesTK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → SAL1x/week
    1.2%Open →

Cities and airports on the New York City — San Salvador route

Flights New York City — San Salvador depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County 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.

Departure

New York City

NYC
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

San Salvador

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El Salvador
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country El Salvador
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the New York City — San Salvador flight

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

A nonstop New York City — San Salvador flight takes about 4 h 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,340 km.

How far is it from New York City to San Salvador?

The distance from New York City to San Salvador is about 3,340 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 55 min.

Are there direct flights from New York City to San Salvador?

Yes, there are nonstop flights New York City — San Salvador — around 86 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from New York City to San Salvador?

Airlines operating New York City — San Salvador include Avianca, United Airlines, Volaris El Salvador, OV, Turkish Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do New York City — San Salvador flights use?

Flights from New York City depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and arrive at El Salvador International Airport, Ilopango. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from New York City to San Salvador?

The price of a New York City — San Salvador ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in January, and most expensive in September. Tickets typically cost between $143 and $291. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights New York City — San Salvador?

Flights New York City — San Salvador are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is January. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from New York City to San Salvador?

To catch a low fare New York City — San Salvador, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually January.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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