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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador from $713 BUR, LAX, SNA → SAL

Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

The cheapest return found recently is $713 with United Airlines, 1 Dec – 8 Dec, found yesterday.

Cheapest return found recently
$713, 1 Dec to 8 Dec
Usual return price
$601 to $860
Cheapest month to fly
January 2027, return fares from $558 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
avianca airlines, Volaris El Salvador, United Airlines

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $601 to $860.

Cheapest return found recently

$713

1 Dec – 8 Dec · United Airlines

John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

Leaves 3:20 p.m. · Return leaves 7:00 a.m. · 23 h 21 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

$713

2 Dec – 8 Dec · Volaris El Salvador

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

Leaves 11:54 p.m. · Return leaves 12:24 a.m. · 10 h 16 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $713 1 Dec – 8 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $558 28 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $271 to $622.

At $713, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates from 1 Dec to 26 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Dec, 2 Dec – 9 Dec costs $601: $112 less than the cheapest found recently.

Volaris El Salvador · Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL) · out nonstop, back 1 stop · found 3 days ago

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Every date we hold

278 fares on 16 departure dates

1 Dec – 9 Dec: $599, found 3 days ago2 Dec – 9 Dec: $601, found 3 days ago3 Dec – 8 Dec: $668, found 7 days ago8 Dec – 15 Dec: $1,049, found yesterday11 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $1,052, found 5 days ago14 Dec – 28 Dec: $856, found 6 days ago15 Dec – 28 Dec: $873, found 3 days ago17 Dec – 3 Jan 2027: $739, found 5 days ago23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027: $852, found 5 days ago29 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $957, found 6 days ago5 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027: $805, found 4 days ago14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027: $728, found 6 days ago28 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027: $558, found 5 days ago24 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027: $591, found 7 days ago25 Mar 2027 – 30 Mar 2027: $561, found 7 days ago26 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027: $649, found 7 days agoDecJanMar
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
1 Dec – 9 Dec$599Volaris El SalvadorLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 9 Dec$601Volaris El SalvadorLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Dec – 8 Dec$668VolarisLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Dec – 15 Dec$1,049United AirlinesBob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
11 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$1,052United AirlinesLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 28 Dec$856Volaris El SalvadorLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Dec – 28 Dec$873Volaris El SalvadorJohn Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Dec – 3 Jan 2027$739Frontier AirlinesLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027$852avianca airlinesLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$957Frontier AirlinesLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027$805Volaris El SalvadorLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out nonstop, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027$728United AirlinesJohn Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027$558Volaris El SalvadorLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027$591VolarisLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Mar 2027 – 30 Mar 2027$561Volaris El SalvadorLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027$649Volaris El SalvadorLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) → El Salvador International Airport (SAL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $558.

December 2026From $59910 departure dates1 Dec – 9 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $558Cheapest seen3 departure dates28 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $5613 departure dates25 Mar 2027 – 30 Mar 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

Premium cabin fares from Los Angeles to San Salvador

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Los Angeles to San Salvador?

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Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$622$477+12%23
7–13 days$655$477+17%29
14–29 days$633$271+13%47
30–59 days$617$296+11%49
60–89 days$576$355+3%48
90–179 days$558$283Cheapest seen43
180+ days$772$711+38%16

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Ontario → San Salvador

56 km from Los Angeles

$728

$15 more than flying from Los Angeles

1 Dec – 8 Dec · ONT → SAL · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 3 days ago

Check today's price

Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Dec – 8 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

The cheapest return found recently is $713 with United Airlines, 1 Dec to 8 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $558 with Volaris El Salvador, 28 Jan 2027 to 21 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $601 to $860.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $558, 28 Jan 2027 to 21 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $713 with Volaris El Salvador, 2 Dec to 8 Dec, found 3 days ago.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

Between 1 Dec and 26 Mar 2027, Volaris El Salvador has the cheapest return on 8 of the 16 departure dates we hold, United Airlines on 3 and Volaris on 2.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work