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Cheap flights from San Salvador to Houston from $248 SAL → IAH

El Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

The cheapest return found recently is $522 with avianca airlines, 22 Nov – 25 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $248 with Volaris El Salvador, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$248, Volaris El Salvador, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$522, 22 Nov to 25 Nov
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $522 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Volaris El Salvador, United Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
3 h 3 min

Return

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.

Cheapest return found recently

$522

22 Nov – 25 Nov · avianca airlines

El Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Leaves 8:00 a.m. · Return leaves 1:05 p.m. · 6 h of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$522

22 Nov – 25 Nov · avianca airlines

El Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Leaves 8:00 a.m. · Return leaves 1:05 p.m. · 6 h of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $522 22 Nov – 25 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $288 to $522.

At $522, the cheapest return found recently is at the high end of that range.

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

Is this a good return price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 22 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 2 departure dates

22 Nov – 25 Nov: $522, found 2 days ago17 Dec – 22 Dec: $697, found 3 days agoNovDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
22 Nov – 25 Nov$522avianca airlinesEl Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Dec – 22 Dec$697Frontier AirlinesEl Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)out 1 stop, back 3 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $522.

November 2026From $522Cheapest seen1 departure date22 Nov – 25 Nov · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $6971 departure date17 Dec – 22 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $209 to $315.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$248

21 Nov · Volaris El Salvador

El Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Leaves 10:14 a.m. · 3 h 3 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$248

21 Nov · Volaris El Salvador

El Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Leaves 10:14 a.m. · 3 h 3 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $248 21 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $177 19 Novfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $177 to $266.

$248, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $177 to $266.

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

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 19 Nov to 9 Feb 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 one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 21 Nov, 19 Nov costs $177: $71 less than the cheapest found recently.

Volaris El Salvador · El Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) · nonstop · found 4 days ago

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Every date we hold

6 fares on 6 departure dates

19 Nov: $177, found 4 days ago21 Nov: $248, found 2 days ago23 Nov: $363, found 4 days ago24 Dec: $209, found 4 days ago27 Jan 2027: $337, found 4 days ago9 Feb 2027: $209, found 3 days agoNovDecJanFeb
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
19 Nov$177Volaris El SalvadorEl Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
21 Nov$248Volaris El SalvadorEl Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
23 Nov$363United AirlinesEl Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
24 Dec$209Frontier AirlinesEl Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
27 Jan 2027$337American AirlinesEl Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
9 Feb 2027$209Volaris El SalvadorEl Salvador International Airport (SAL) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $177.

November 2026From $177Cheapest seen3 departure dates19 Nov · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $2091 departure date24 Dec · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $3371 departure date27 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $2091 departure date9 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from San Salvador to Houston

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 San Salvador to Houston?

Return

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 27% 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$539$418+37%11
7–13 days$524$417+33%9
14–29 days$466$348+19%32
30–59 days$393$288Cheapest seen35
60–89 days$491$288+25%14
90–179 days$605$605+54%8

One-way

Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 38% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way 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 — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$337$300+61%12
7–13 days$209$177Cheapest seen11
14–29 days$256$205+23%34
30–59 days$234$199+12%35
60–89 days$228$216+9%30

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 22 Nov – 25 Nov. 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 San Salvador to Houston?

The cheapest return found recently is $522 with avianca airlines, 22 Nov to 25 Nov, found 2 days ago.

How much is a one-way flight from San Salvador to Houston?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $248 with Volaris El Salvador, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $177 with Volaris El Salvador, 19 Nov, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $209 to $315.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Houston?

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $522, 22 Nov to 25 Nov, found 2 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $177, 19 Nov, found 4 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 27% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 38% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from San Salvador to Houston?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $522 with avianca airlines, 22 Nov to 25 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $248 with Volaris El Salvador, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from San Salvador to Houston?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Volaris El Salvador on 21 Nov, takes 3 h 3 min from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Houston?

Between 19 Nov and 9 Feb 2027, Volaris El Salvador has the cheapest one-way on 3 of the 6 departure dates we hold, United Airlines on 1 and Frontier Airlines on 1.

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